Groundhog day 2023
In anticipation of Groundhog Day on 2 February, watch this entertaining little short to brighten your day! https://youtu.be/SNdts2P-djg
Alcohol-related liver disease: mechanism could form basis for development of new therapies
Alcohol-related liver disease is among the most common causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Due to an incomplete understanding of…
Common antidepressants can increase antibiotic resistance
University of Queensland researchers have found a range of commonly prescribed antidepressants can increase bacteria’s resistance to antibiotic medications. A…
Health economic modelling to support ‘denicotinisation’ of Aotearoa/New Zealand
Health economic modelling to support ‘denicotinisation’ of Aotearoa/New Zealand: Health economic modelling by the Melbourne School of Population and Global…
The top 10 causes of visual damage and how to prevent them
Visual damage refers to any injury or damage that affects a person’s visual system. This includes the eyes and the…
Promoting sleep and enhancing mood without drugs
Promoting sleep and enhancing mood without cannabis: While we often feel we have to use drugs and medicines to help…
University of Glasgow to lead international effort to advance cancer care and research
A team of experts from the University of Glasgow will lead a new international effort to improve cancer control and…
Loyalty card data could help to identify ovarian cancer symptoms sooner
Loyalty card data on over-the-counter medicine purchases could help spot ovarian cancer cases earlier, an Imperial College London-led study suggests.…
Poor literacy linked to worse mental health worldwide
People with poor literacy battle more mental health problems worldwide, according to new research from the University of East Anglia.…
High fat diet could reduce the brain’s ability to regulate food intake
Regularly eating a high fat/calorie diet could reduce the brain's ability to regulate calorie intake. New research in rats published…