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Your genes might make you more vulnerable to PTSD
International
King’s College London, UK
European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Investigation claims the USA hushed up COVID-19 vaccine safety algorithm flaws
International
BMJ Group
The BMJ
Higher maternal consumption of eggs and peanuts does not reduce allergy risk
Australia; NSW; VIC; SA; WA
The Kids Research Institute Australia,The University of Western Australia,The University of Sydney,South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI),Adelaide University,Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI),The University of Melbourne,Flinders University
The New England Journal of Medicine
New clues link Long COVID and POTS
Australia; SA
Adelaide University,South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI),Flinders University
Journal of the American Heart Association
Young onset dementia’s immense impact on families revealed
Australia; WA
Curtin University
Health Expectations
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Mice implanted with lab-grown human brain tissue
Australia; International; QLD; SA
Stanford University, USA
Nature
Carers worldwide aren't accessing the support they need
Australia; NSW; QLD
The University of Sydney,The University of Queensland
Psychology and Health
How artificial intelligence is helping in the fight against superbugs
International
Imperial College London, UK
Advanced Science
First national registry launches to help more blood cancer patients live treatment-free
Australia; International; SA
South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI)
New dementia warning sign hiding in our muscles
Australia; WA
Curtin University,Edith Cowan University
International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition
Australians support voluntary assisted dying, but with clear limits
Australia; WA
Edith Cowan University
OMEGA-Journal of Death and Dying
Social media spreading misleading claims about Alzheimer’s blood tests
Australia; NSW
The University of Sydney
American Geriatrics Society
Australia’s only MS stem cell resource expands research opportunities in progressive MS
Australia; TAS
University of Tasmania,Menzies Institute for Medical Research
Australasian Biospecimen Networking Association (ABNA) Annual Conference
Gut supplement shows promise against opioid-related damage
Australia; NSW
The University of New South Wales
Translational Psychiatry
The hidden cost of pressure to be a perfect parent
Australia; QLD
Griffith University
Family Relations
Structured exercise could keep your cancer at bay and help you live longer
Australia; International
National Taiwan University, Taiwan
British Journal of Sports Medicine
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Air pollution linked to suicide risk
International
Queen’s University Belfast, UK
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
How Adelaide’s myth-busting science changed cerebral palsy
Australia; SA
Adelaide University
South Australian Journal of Medicine
Frontline Trauma: Alarming PTSD rates in WA Police revealed
Australia; WA
Edith Cowan University,Murdoch University,The University of Western Australia
Australian Psychologist
Unhealthy Western diet is linked to faster cognitive decline in people with genetic risk of Alzheimer’s
Australia; NSW; WA
Murdoch University,Macquarie University,The University of Western Australia,Edith Cowan University,The University of Sydney
Nutrients
Modified BCG vaccine strengthens protection against TB
Australia; NSW
Centenary Institute,The University of Sydney
Vaccine
Briefing
NEWS BRIEFING: Australia's sexual health checkup
Australia; New Zealand; NSW; VIC; SA; WA
Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney,The University of New South Wales
This brain implant can decode gestures as well as speech for people with paralysis
International
University of California, USA
Nature Neuroscience
How congenital syphilis cases are still slipping through the cracks in the NT
Australia; NSW; NT
Charles Darwin University,Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney,Centre for Disease Control, Northern Territory Department of Health
Sexual Health
Melbourne sexual health clinic sees rise in gonorrhoea cases in women
Australia; VIC
Monash University,The University of Melbourne,Melbourne Sexual Health Centre
Sexual Health
Social isolation in Australia has nearly doubled over two decades
Australia; NSW
The University of Sydney
International Journal of Epidemiology
Dust mite allergens and crystalline silica worsen lung inflammation and diminish effectiveness of steroid therapy
International
University of Sharjah
Allergy
National survey to expose gaps in autism support in Australia
Australia; WA
The Kids Research Institute Australia
Air pollution linked to glaucoma and cataracts
International
Eye Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Saudi Arabia
Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
Trump's suggested Medicare policies could drive up drug prices globally
Australia; International
Harvard Medical School, USA
The Lancet
Expert Reaction
Don’t judge a sperm by its looks
Australia; NSW; VIC; SA
The University of Newcastle,Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI),Adelaide University,The University of Melbourne
Reproduction, Fertility and Development
New ‘smart’ nanoparticles could help the immune system better attack tumours, study in mice suggests
Australia; SA
Adelaide University
Science Advances
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Prenatal exposure to common plastic chemical linked to autism, ADHD symptoms
Australia; VIC; QLD; WA
Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health,The University of Melbourne,Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI),The University of Queensland
Med
Almost 3 in 5 Aussies who died between 2012 and 2022 were on welfare
Australia
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)
How you feel about fast-food brands can predict overall diet quality
Australia; NSW
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Journal of Health Communication
Gene editing advance shows promise as a long-lasting treatment for rare liver disease
Australia; NSW
Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI),The University of Sydney,Children's Hospital at Westmead,CSIRO
Molecular Therapy
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