Exposure to fine particulate air pollutants (PM2.5) may increase the risk of developing dementia, according to a new meta-analysis from
Day: April 6, 2023
Stress rash: What is it and how to treat it
We know that stress can take a toll on the body, but many may not realize it can produce a
Children with asthma at risk for anxiety
Children diagnosed with asthma were at significantly increased risk of developing anxiety, a University of Queensland study has found. Researchers
What’s up with carrots? Let’s root out the truth
If you think of carrots as stodgy old tubers, something more fit for rabbits than healthy humans, you’re in for
Everyone is NOT doing it: How schools and parents should talk about vaping
We work at Griffith University’s Blurred Minds initiative. The program uses games to educate Australian high school students about alcohol, drugs and
3 reasons you feel hungrier and crave comfort foods when the weather turns cold
As we move through Autumn, parts of Australia are starting to see cooler weather. For some of us, that can
Researchers discover key pathway for COVID organ damage in adults
Even after three years since the emergence of COVID-19, much remains unknown about how it causes severe disease, including the
Fake medicines are a dangerous threat in Africa: Three ways to spot them
At the end of a long day, you realize you’re starting to get a headache. So you buy painkillers from
Pre-clinical study: Novel therapy could provide important flu treatment option
The discovery of a new class of host-targeted therapy could give the medical profession a much-needed new flu treatment option
Therapy for rare bone disorder shows promise in clinical trial
A clinical trial at the National Institutes of Health found that a medication, denosumab, significantly reduced abnormal bone turnover in
