A new five-year study aims to build a broad picture of illicit drug use in regional Victoria, to better-understand the gaps in local health service planning.
The surprising frequency of bees on coins through history shows the enduring importance to human societies of our buzzing companions.
Gay and gender-diverse people have historically faced enormous obstacles finding refuge abroad.
A review indicates that both cannabinoids and terpenes in cannabis show great promise as antivirals in laboratory research, and could be used to treat infections including COVID-19.
From New York to Tokyo, Melbourne to Venice – honeybee hives have revealed the unique genetic signatures of cities, even providing insights into human health.
Bee farmers discard propolis, and harvest only the honey from hives for commercial purposes, wasting its potent medicinal value. New research is changing that.
As Alzheimer’s cases grow, scientists have been deep in debate over its causes. Now, with treatments are on the horizon, the new race is to ready the health system.
German doctors have reported success in treating patients with severe lupus, using cell treatments like those used for some forms of blood cancer.
Police drug-enforcement activities in Indonesia do more harm than good, and women bear the brunt of it. It’s time for Indonesia to decriminalise drug use, and expand health services.
Australia’s prime ministers in recent years haven’t stayed in office for long. If the Australian public can be patient, Albanese’s style may offer greater longevity.
Despite the lavish claims of some test providers, many food allergy and intolerance tests are far-fetched and unfounded.
Jomo Kigotho knows from personal experience the devastating impacts of malaria. Now, the young scientist is part of a team that’s found a new weapon in the war against the disease-causing parasite.
Researchers have discovered that a heart and high blood pressure drug may reduce the spread of breast cancer.
The practice of using gendered structural language is out of date, misleading and confusing, and doesn’t support a culture of healthcare inclusivity.
Scientists are well-advanced in mapping the way forward to develop and repurpose medicines for respiratory virus patients in the post-COVID era.
You can have this STI without knowing it, or have symptoms. It can affect men and women, and it can be treated with antibiotics. Left untreated, it may cause complications.
Using phage therapy to resensitise a type of bacteria to antibiotics, researchers have found a way to revert antibiotic resistance.
Dr Erica Tandori, a legally blind artist, is working with biomedical researchers to scale up microscopic life and place it, literally, into people’s hands.
Dr Siti Noraida's passion for social work is improving the lives of those less fortunate in Malaysia and beyond.
For introverted students, educators and professionals who enjoy routine, predictability and quiet reflection, being confined to their homes has given them a chance to thrive.
For the chronically ill, digital technologies enable comforting social interactions – but they come with their dangers.
As we (hopefully) start to move out of the grip of the coronavirus pandemic, there's a variety of issues we need to retain in our conversations with, and about, men’s health.
How likely is it that we'll have a relatively quick fix for COVID-19, and what are the hurdles?
An online digital exhibition provides a window into the often unheard stories of young people, and their experiences of education.
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