What are the benefits of chewing gum beyond oral health?
Chewing gum may be more than a sweet habit. It may boost endurance in athletes and help patients…
Insights into the clinical presentation and management of sellar chondrosarcomas
Chondrosarcomas are a malignant form of bone cancer that is composed of cartilage-forming tumor cells. Sellar chondrosarcomas, which…
Why diaspora communities in Australia opt for surgery in China and Taiwan
Miko Li has lived in Sydney for over a decade, but when her general practitioner told her she…
Yale researchers uncover new RNA editing tools for safer genetic surgery
The ability to correct disease-causing genetic mistakes using genome editors holds great promise in medicine, but it is…
Cancer cells break down nerve covers causing immune exhaustion and therapy resistance
Cancer cells can break down the protective covers around nerves, causing nerve injury that triggers chronic inflammation leading…
Colorectal cancer rates nearly triple among younger people in Sweden
According to a study by Karolinska Institutet, nearly three times as many people under the age of 50…
Andrew Moore, ABC Sport rugby league commentator, recovering after heart attack
ABC Sport commentator Andrew Moore is recovering in hospital after a heart attack. Moore suffered a heart attack…
OU researchers explore how cannabis use affects recovery after head and neck cancer surgery
University of Oklahoma researchers are conducting a first-of-its-kind study to determine whether cannabis use affects recovery from the…
Pop Star, 37, Gives Heartbreaking Interview After Cancer Diagnosis
Pop Star, 37, Gives Heartbreaking Interview After Cancer Diagnosis originally appeared on Parade. Pop music artist Jessie J…
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…
Early-onset pancreatic cancer patients benefit more from neoadjuvant chemotherapy and surgery
Background and objectives The incidence of early-onset pancreatic cancer (EOPC) is rising, yet optimal treatment strategies remain unclear.…
The Alfred Hospital issues apology after power outage disrupts three surgeries
The Alfred Hospital has apologised to three patients and their families after a power outage forced doctors to…