Medical research
Skincare: Do men and women actually need different products?
The beauty industry implies that men and women need different products. Is there any truth to that?
Apr 30, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
World-first trial puts self-compassion to the test
Can treating ourselves as we would treat a friend, improve our mental health? These WA researchers think it might—particularly for young people who identify as LGBTQIA+.
Mar 23, 2021
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Medical research
Body and blood: Chimeras in medicine
What does an ancient Greek monster have to do with treating cancer? As it turns out, quite a lot.
Mar 19, 2021
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Medical research
Everything old is new again: A not-so-welcome infection returns
Throughout 2020, many scientists were focused on COVID-19. But all this time, another infection has been spreading quietly throughout WA ...
Feb 02, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Gathering health data with every flush
Would you let a disease-detecting toilet scan your anus in the name of health?
Jan 28, 2021
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Health
Why do West Aussies vape?
The popularity of vaping is on the rise, but one of its main appeals may come as a surprise.
Nov 20, 2020
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Cardiology
How 3-D computer modeling is fighting against heart disease—the world's leading cause of death
Cardiovascular disease (aka heart disease) kills one Australian every 28 minutes.
Nov 12, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The very serious science behind the power of play
Could play be critical to our healthy development as children and continued emotional wellbeing as adults?
Jul 30, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The science of habits: How we make and break them
We all have habits. Generally, we try to create positive habits, like saving money, and break bad ones, like smoking.
Jul 01, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Music therapy: It's all in the beat
Decades after the "Mozart effect" gripped the world, music has established a solid footing in medical research thanks to music therapy.
Jun 19, 2020
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