Junior Doctors Category

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Research reveals ‘ugly truth’ responding to Covid-19

Infection/Disease, Muscular & Skeletal, Neurology, Pharmacy/Drugs
Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs and Parkinson Disease
Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs do not seem to protect people with rheumatoid arthritis against Parkinson’s disease. The autoimmune disorder rheumatoid arthritis has been associated with a lower risk of Parkinson’s disease …
Australasia, Mental Health, Women's Health
Helping female teens beat perfectionism in Australia
Curtin University researchers are trialling an internet-based prevention program that targets unhealthy perfectionism to reduce eating disorder symptoms. The researchers have put out a call for females aged 13-18 years …
Cancer, Integrative, Nutrition
Can olive oil help patients with Lymphocytic …
Can phenolic compounds in extra virgin olive oil be beneficial for patients with chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia? The World Olive Center for Health (WOCH), a non-profit organization based in Athens Greece, announces …
Australasia, Infection/Disease
Researchers discover way to disarm potentially deadly …
University of Queensland researchers have unlocked a way of fighting Listeria infections, which can cause severe illness in pregnant women and people with compromised immune systems. During the study, researchers …
Cancer, Video
Cervical cancer symptoms