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News and information about health and ageing, including recent studies and updates on the latest health research and breakthroughs.
Scientists closer to developing 'smart' stem cells made from human fat
UNSW researchers discover a new type of stem cell with regenerative abilities.
What causes common skin conditions?
A guide to some of the most common skin conditions and how to treat them.
Vitamin D supplements don't help ward off colds and flus: research
'We didn't measure coronavirus … but we can kind of extrapolate.'
Book camp: Get your fitness inspiration from these popular tomes
In 2021, the best fitness and diet books aren't all about self-denial.
Expert says fans better than air conditioning during heatwaves
Keeping the skin moist is vital when combating high temperatures, say experts.
Can Australians get an approved coronavirus vaccination before March?
Revealed: Who has the whip hand in the roll out of COVID vaccines.
Air fryers and immunity-boosting holidays set to sizzle in 2021
This year's health fads address the 'Monkey Mind', underwater massage and much more.
Hope on heart disease after drug breakthrough
Potential treatment for common, deadly heart disease moves to clinical trials.
Push for Medicare-style dental scheme for older Australians
Gum disease and decay are rising and Australians are avoiding treatment because of cost
Did Australians drink more at home during COVID lockdowns?
Roy Morgan Alcohol Report reveals who drinks and how much.
Heart disease remains the No.1 killer, dementia into top 10
The World Health Organization has revealed the leading causes of death worldwide.
Health experts asking Aussies to ease up on the festive tipple
National sensible drinking limits drop from 14 per week to 10 per week.
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