Methotrexate is commonly used in Australia and around the world for conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis.
The number of hospital emergency department presentations has increased between 23% and 49% globally in the past decade, and care is the casualty.
Professor Jamie Rossjohn is internationally recognised for using structural biology to investigate how T cells can respond to viral infections or cause autoimmunity. Now, he's been named a fellow of the oldest science academy in the world.
A new study underlines the importance of preventing weight gain versus weight reduction, and the interconnectedness of joint health and heart health.
A lot has changed in COVID treatment since the pandemic began. Here are the treatments you can expect — from being diagnosed, to going to hospital, and for those who need to be cared for in ICU.
Artificial intelligence programs and other technologies are being developed to meet the future health needs of the nation's elderly.
Most people diagnosed with COVID-19 can manage their illness at home, but some patients deteriorate after about five days. Fortunately, Australian doctors have up-to-the-minute treatment guidelines.
Work placements put Monash University medicine and pharmacy students on the COVID-19 frontline.
Mechanical ventilation is saving lives during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it can also harm the lungs.
The nature of Aussie rules means players risk injuries to their hands and wrists serious enough to send them to the emergency department.
The need for physical autopsies may be reduced through a project in which digital 3D anatomical models can more accurately map bullet trajectories.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and PM Scott Morrison pack the 2019 Federal Budget full of goodies as they push towards an election.
Dr Kaye Morgan hopes the phase contrast x-ray technique she’s working on will help doctors and researchers detect lung problems earlier.
New research aims to unlock the structural mystery of glass in order to make it stronger.
Unnecessary treatments, tests and advice to rest are making the problem worse worldwide, when in reality sufferers should simply remain active.
Vaccination may one day allow coeliac disease sufferers to have their cake and eat it, too – but many questions remain unanswered.
Eureka Prize-winning data mining techniques are being utilised in areas as diverse as drug use research and medicine.
Techniques used in aerospace research have led to surprising insights into asthma inhalers – with potentially life-changing results.
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