Research finds fish oil can fight superbugs
Australian scientists confirm that regular fish oil can break down the ability of superbugs to become antibiotic-resistant.
Study links dementia to poor kidney function
Older people with kidney disease have a higher risk of dementia, and the risk increases with the rate and stage of kidney function decline, says a new study.
The soaps scientists say should be banned
The fear is not how to wash your hands, it's what you wash your hands with. Here's how COVID hygiene practices are feeding the superbugs.
Curing the incurable: Why some patients make astounding recoveries
What do people who've defied doctors' predictions have in common? GP and holistic health expert Dr Jerry Thompson talks to Lisa Salmon.
Researchers fear diet produces ‘untoward effects on the heart’
The keto diet, lauded for its purported fat-burning capabilities, could be bad for your heart, according to new research. The keto – or ketogenic –…
MND breakthrough offers hope damaged nerve cells can be repaired
There is hope of a breakthrough in treating motor neurone disease after Edinburgh researchers found a way to repair nerve cells damaged by the disease.
Mozzies biting? Here's how to choose a repellent - and how to use it
Summer means mozzies. We explain which repellents are best and in what form to keep you safe from these blood-suckers.
The rise of ultra-processed foods and why they're really bad for us
The list is long and real: higher risks of obesity, heart disease and stroke, type 2 diabetes, cancer, frailty, depression and death.
Treatment depends on where you live and what you earn
A study that tracked every one of the 1.2 million Australians with type 2 diabetes finds treatment is not equal and those living in remote and lower socioeconomic areas are more likely to be given older, less effective drugs.
Treatment depends on where you live and what you earn
A study that tracked every one of the 1.2 million Australians with type 2 diabetes finds treatment is not equal and those living in remote and lower socioeconomic areas are more likely to be given older, less effective drugs.
Treatment depends on where you live and what you earn
A study that tracked every one of the 1.2 million Australians with type 2 diabetes finds treatment is not equal and those living in remote and lower socioeconomic areas are more likely to be given older, less effective drugs.
Discussing heart health with Dr Catherine Itsiopoulos
Every day nearly 50 Australians die from heart disease. That’s right – almost 50!
