Getting drugs off the roads Australians are well aware of the dangers of drink driving. Drinking can reduce your coordination and concentration, reduce your ability to judge speed and distance, and slow your reaction times. Apr 10, 2019 0 0
How to cut your kids' sugar intake (HealthDay)—The concerns about sugar and kids go far beyond the risk of cavities. Apr 10, 2019 1 11
Healthy kitchen essential: The vacuum sealer (HealthDay)—If you're looking for a cooking shortcut and a way to make food more economical, consider vacuum sealing. Apr 10, 2019 2 1
Diet rich in animal protein is associated with a greater risk of death A diet rich in animal protein, and meat in particular, is not good for health, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland finds, providing further backing for earlier research evidence. Men who favoured animal protein ... Apr 10, 2019 0 7
Inhaled nanoparticles could treat lung cancer QUT pharmaceutical scientist Dr. Nazrul Islam, from School of Clinical Sciences, said lung cancer was one of the most common cancers globally and one of the deadliest, being a leading cause of cancer deaths. Apr 10, 2019 0 2
CDC: Measles cases reach 465 this year in the United States (HealthDay)—The number of reported measles cases in the United States hit 465 as of April 4, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday. That is 78 more than in the previous week's update, CNN reported. Apr 10, 2019 0 2
Researchers develop an intradermal model to study Staphylococcus aureus infections Infections caused by the Staphylococcus aureus bacteria through skin wounds cause thousands of deaths every year due to their fast transmission among large groups of people, such as hospitalised patients. Furthermore, these ... Apr 10, 2019 0 3
Vaccination only way to halt childhood disease Vaccination is the most effective and safe preventive strategy against many childhood infectious diseases. We can vaccinate effectively and safely against potentially lethal and debilitating diseases including measles, mumps, ... Apr 10, 2019 0 3
Multimorbidity has a greater impact on risk of all causes of death in middle aged men Multimorbidity – the presence of two or more long-term health conditions – has a greater impact on risk of all causes of death in middle aged men, as opposed to older populations, according to new research. Apr 10, 2019 0 4
FDA approves osteoporosis therapy for high-risk postmenopausal women (HealthDay)—Evenity (romosozumab-aqqg) was approved for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women with a high risk for fracture, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced. Apr 10, 2019 0 2
