Two men taken to hospital with ‘serious injuries’ after brawl at Queanbeyan business
Two men have been taken to hospital with “serious injuries” after a brawl at a Queanbeyan business, New…
Vital role of physical activity in early type 2 diabetes care
New research to be presented at this year’s Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of…
Toe transfer surgery outperforms replantation in hand function recovery
For patients with amputations affecting the hand, toe transfer surgery provides an alternative to replanting the amputated digits…
New insights into how SETD2 shapes immunity and disease
The emerging role of SETD2 in regulating immune cell function is shedding light on potential therapeutic strategies for…
Genetic testing can guide safer chemotherapy for gastrointestinal cancer patients
For some patients with gastrointestinal (GI) cancers like colorectal and pancreatic cancer, chemotherapy can cause severe, sometimes life-threatening…
Genetic markers could help prevent age-related frailty
New research links previously unknown genes to frailty, raising hope for early predicting and preventing age-related decline. Study:Â Large-scale…
AI app Ovum gives Australian women the power to advocate for their own health
Frustrated by years of missed diagnoses and medical dismissal, Australian women now have a powerful ally in Ovum,…
Mediterranean diet delivers gut health benefits for expectant mothers
Can what you eat during pregnancy really change your gut bacteria? New research reveals how the Mediterranean diet…
Christina Applegate hospitalised with kidney infection
“I’m just gonna be here [in hospital] because of this kidney infection, I have to have intravenous antibiotics…
Hypoglossal nerve stimulator shows promise for treating sleep apnea in children with Down syndrome
Christopher Hartnick, MD, MS, director of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology at Mass Eye and Ear, is the…
Fecal transplant may cut infections in long-term care patients
Doctors tested fecal transplants from donor gut bacteria in frail hospital patients. Could this be the next tool…
Lethal dose of morphine given to Sheila Thurlow a ‘failure’ of everybody involved, inquest hears
An anaesthetist who was present when an elderly woman was given an “outrageously high” dose of morphine at…