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Potential genetic screening for aggressive melanoma

Potential genetic screening for aggressive melanoma: Researchers from The University of Queensland and The Alfred hospital in Melbourne have identified…

Weighing up risk: home insurance in a changing climate

Weighing up risk: home insurance in a changing climate: A UNSW Sydney scientist explains some of the psychological processes that…

Biobank for children with genetic muscle diseases

An Australian first biobank will be established to improve and discover new treatments for children with genetic muscle diseases such…

Timely access to gender-affirming testosterone reduces risks

Transgender adults seeking testosterone therapy have better mental health outcomes with early treatment, trial shows Transgender adults who have access…

Innovative research to prevent medication related harm

Innovative research to prevent medication related harm: A University of Queensland research collaboration will look at reducing the risk of…

New insights on why epilepsy develops

New insights on why epilepsy develops, potential treatments in world’s largest genetic study: Specific changes in our DNA that increase…

Pedal power pays off

Pedal power pays off: mountain biking benefits outweigh risks. New Curtin research into injuries sustained by trail users has found…

Global review: Supporting dads’ mental wellness

A global review which combined results from published studies of more than seven million fathers, including Australians and their children,…

Reducing risk of developing dementia

Australians at risk of developing dementia could support their brain health with increased physical activity, and a new study led…

Half the population to have a mental health disorder by 75

Half the population to have a mental health disorder by 75 years of age: A global study co-led by researchers…