In infectious disease outbreaks, digital contact tracing alone could reduce the number of cases, but not as much as manual
Month: August 2020
Combo therapy may prevent blood vessel complications in children with Kawasaki disease
Adding corticosteroids to standard intravenous (IV) immunoglobulin treatment for children with Kawasaki disease judged to be at higher risk of
New mutation of the coronavirus ‘may be a GOOD thing’
New mutation of the coronavirus ‘may be a GOOD thing’A strain of the coronavirus thriving in Europe, the US and
Could Covid-19 cause type 1 diabetes in children?
Covid-19 could lead to type 1 diabetes, researchers fear after witnessing a spike in cases of the disease among infected
Study finds physical activity is beneficial for health, and more intense activity is better
Physical activity of any intensity is beneficial for health, but more intense activity has greater benefits, according to a new
Influence of vitamin D supplementation on a baby’s gut microbiome
New research from the CHILD Cohort Study has shed light on the influence of vitamin D supplementation on a baby’s
COVID-19 a reminder of zoonotic diseases at home
With genetic analysis suggesting COVID-19 originated in animals before it spread to humans, a UNSW Sydney virologist says now is a good
Dry air increases COVID risk: Another reason to wear a mask
A study published in June focused on the Greater Sydney area during the early epidemic stage of COVID-19 found an
Tumor gene test could help to predict ovarian cancer prognosis
A tumor test could help to identify ovarian cancer patients with predicted poor survival, and down the track inform new
How to feel the feelings
Talking to someone who you can trust to be supportive and can help you sort out feelings of sadness and