New blood test could improve skin cancer treatment
An Inside Look at Melanoma and Its Treatment
Melanoma, a type of skin cancer, has presented substantial challenges in managing and treating its more advanced...
Scientists find a new way to treat Alzheimer’s disease
Memory loss, confusion, difficulty completing familiar tasks, and changes in mood or personality: these are some of the heartbreaking symptoms experienced by those affected...
Online course can help reduce chronic pain
In a society where 1 in 5 Australians is shouldering the burden of chronic pain, a glimmer of hope emanates from a corner of...
New blood test can detect brain injuries quickly and accurately
Navigating through the myriad challenges and impacts of concussions or mild traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), scientists have continually sought methods to provide more timely...
Immunotherapy can help stop head and neck cancer, study finds
A recent clinical trial dubbed the KESTREL study has illuminated the potential of immunotherapy in managing head and neck cancers, particularly in offering prolonged...
Climate change is linked to substance abuse and addiction, study finds
In an era where climate change's multifaceted impacts permeate numerous aspects of our lives, a recent study shines a spotlight on an unexplored consequence:...
Antacid pills may help control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
Antacids: Not Just for Your Stomach Anymore
Most of us know antacids as the handy pills that assist in calming our stomach during troublesome times...
Both ‘good’ and ‘bad’ cholesterols are linked to higher dementia risk, study finds
Cholesterol is a fat-like substance in our blood that our bodies need to build cells and make certain hormones.
While often associated with heart health,...
Loneliness may increase risk of Parkinson’s disease, study finds
Navigating through the solitude that loneliness brings can be challenging. Intriguingly, new research uncovers a seemingly hidden risk that loneliness might also present: an...
Focusing on the upper number may be a new way to control high blood...
High blood pressure, a widespread health concern, can usher in severe illnesses if left unchecked.
It's been traditionally measured using two numbers, but fresh research...