Archive: 05/01/2016
Overweight young people can avoid diabetes risk if they lose weight early enough, says new research
Obese young people can still turn their chances of developing life threatening illness around if they change before middle age, says new research.
Jan 5, 2016
Short-term international programs for medical students can have unintended consequences
As American medical students increasingly want and expect to have international work experience, more and more short-term programs are being offered to give them that opportunity, according to Melissa Melby, assistant professor ...
Jan 5, 2016
Can pharmacists help fill the growing primary care gap?
By 2020 157 million people in the US will be living with at least one chronic health condition. As the number of Americans managing diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol increases, the ranks of primary ...
Jan 5, 2016
Child health study looks at 'checkpoint' between childhood and adolescence
The latest assessments in a major research project on child health in Australia will be taking place on Murdoch's South Street Campus this week.
Jan 5, 2016
Teens with autism and caregivers should plan early for adulthood
As the number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders continues to rise, medical professionals have emphasized early diagnosis, intervention and treatment. However, less attention has been given to children with ...
Jan 5, 2016