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Exercising after a heart attack could help keep you out of the hospital
International
University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
European childhood vaccination rates dropping since COVID-19
International
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy, Saint Camillus International University of Health and Medical Sciences, Italy
The Lancet Regional Health – Europe
The type of sleep you're getting is influencing your risk of disease
International
Peking University, China
PLOS Medicine
Local anesthetic when getting an IUD could be the best way to avoid pain
International
Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
JAMA
Study finds blue collar workers at highest risk of suicide
Australia; VIC
RMIT University,The University of Melbourne
BMJ Public Health
Greater access to help needed for women with nausea during pregnancy
Australia; VIC; SA
Flinders University,RMIT University,The University of Melbourne
Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research
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
The Right more likely to support political violence than the Left
International
University of California Davis School of Medicine, California, USA
PLOS One
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
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
Why do cyclists pedal faster than they need to?
Australia; QLD
The University of Queensland,Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Journal of the Royal Society Interface
Structured exercise could keep your cancer at bay and help you live longer
Australia; International
National Taiwan University, Taiwan
British Journal of Sports Medicine
Not all roads led straight to Rome
International
Aarhus University, Denmark
Nature Communications
Pre-European Indigenous Australian population was much larger than previously thought and decimated after arrival of First Fleet
Australia; SA
Flinders University,James Cook University,Monash University,The University of New South Wales,The Australian National University,Deakin University,University of Wollongong,University of Technology Sydney (UTS),The University of Western Australia,University of Tasmania
Nature Human Behaviour
Frontline Trauma: Alarming PTSD rates in WA Police revealed
Australia; WA
Edith Cowan University,Murdoch University,The University of Western Australia
Australian Psychologist
Rust prevention coating uses nanotech to self-repair and conquer corrosion
Australia; QLD
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN),The University of Queensland
Small Science
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
How does social anxiety affect how you learn?
International
Leiden University, The Netherlands
JNeurosci
This brain implant can decode gestures as well as speech for people with paralysis
International
University of California, USA
Nature Neuroscience
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
National survey to expose gaps in autism support in Australia
Australia; WA
The Kids Research Institute Australia
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
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
If you have eyelash extensions - you might also have tiny mites bugging your eyes
International
National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Ukraine
Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Teen social media laws lack evidence to show they work
Australia; International
University of California, USA
JAMA Network Open
Microneedle patches could help the skin absorb medications
International
Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Advanced Healthcare Materials
Fertility tests are not a reproductive crystal ball
Australia; NSW; VIC; SA
Flinders University,South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI),The University of Sydney,The University of Melbourne,Monash University
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Dementia prevention can’t rely on individual choices alone
Australia; WA
Curtin University
The Lancet Public Health
Ice Age origins of one of humanity’s oldest drug habits
Australia; NSW; QLD
Griffith University,Charles Sturt University,Southern Cross University
Science Advances
'Thinspiration' TikToks could be leading women to think worse of themselves
International
Western University, Canada
PLOS One
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