Medical research
Names of vape flavors obscure toxic ingredients
The flavor on the bottle of E-liquids is no indication of the potentially harmful effects of one compared with another.
Dec 15, 2020
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University of Adelaide
Oncology & Cancer
Starving gut bacteria to improve chemotherapy outcomes
Fasting before chemotherapy drastically increases the number and diversity of bacteria found in the gut and can improve treatment outcomes, a new study by University of Adelaide researchers has found.
Sep 7, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19 dogs could be sniffing out cases in months
University of Adelaide researchers are working with international partners to train sniffer dogs to detect COVID-19 infection.
Jul 30, 2020
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Biomedical technology
World's smallest imaging device has heart disease in focus
A team of researchers led by the University of Adelaide and University of Stuttgart has used 3-D micro-printing to develop the world's smallest, flexible scope for looking inside blood vessels.
Jul 21, 2020
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Diabetes
New guidelines for children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes
A team of pediatric specialists, including an expert from the University of Adelaide, has produced new guidelines regarding assessment and management of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Australian and New Zealand children and adolescents.
Jul 5, 2020
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Addiction
Cannabis use in pregnancy linked to poorer outcomes for babies
The use of cannabis during pregnancy leads to poorer health outcomes for babies, according to research from the University of Adelaide's Robinson Research Institute.
Jun 15, 2020
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Immunology
Microbiome rewilding: Biodiverse urban green spaces strengthen human immune systems
A research team led by the University of Adelaide has found that revegetation of green spaces within cities can improve soil microbiota diversity towards a more natural, biodiverse state, which has been linked to human health ...
May 25, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study: Immunization rates could drop during pandemic, creating future disease outbreaks
There are fears parents will skip vital vaccinations for their children and that there may be disease outbreaks, because parents are concerned about taking their children to their GP during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 22, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Where people burn out most during COVID-19
Research is identifying the regions where working adults are more likely to burn out during the COVID-19 crisis: The key is the distance to the epicenter—but not how you might imagine.
Apr 16, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Fecal transplants beat C. diff superbug 90% of the time
First reported in ancient China, human fecal transplants have made a comeback in modern medicine. Evidence shows this treatment can be effective in treating C. difficile—a gastrointestinal infection that can cause symptoms ...
Apr 6, 2020
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