Health
Drinking during a pregnancy: an expert offers guidance
It's a question many women may ask themselves during pregnancy: Will an occasional glass of wine harm the baby?
Aug 4, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
Daily aspirin cuts odds for colon cancer: who benefits most?
It's long been known that a daily dose of low-dose aspirin helps keep colon cancer at bay.
Aug 4, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Is your smartwatch making you anxious? Wearables can lead people to stress more about their health
Wearable trackers and monitors (such as smartwatches) are increasingly popular and sophisticated. For people living with heart conditions, they can provide important information, including updates about abnormalities in heart ...
Aug 4, 2024
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Health
Study finds opposition to the Voice is linked to poorer Indigenous health—in some regions, the link is striking
A majority of Australians voted "no" to an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. But if we dig deeper into the data from the 2023 referendum, there is more to learn, especially about the health of Indigenous Australians living ...
Aug 4, 2024
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Medical research
Australia has new health research gender standards—and centuries of inequity to fix
The Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has just released its much-anticipated landmark statement advocating for sex, gender, variations of sex characteristics and sexual orientation to be routinely ...
Aug 4, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Uganda reports first two cases of mpox
Uganda has detected its first two cases of mpox (monkeypox), the health ministry said on Saturday, a day after the Africa Union allocated $10.4 million in funding to combat the outbreak.
Aug 4, 2024
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Health
Younger adults are going public with their digestive problems. Experts say it's mostly a good thing
Lauren Bell was stressed out and just starting her first job post-college in New York City when she realized a bout of food poisoning wasn't going away after weeks.
Aug 4, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Food and exercise can treat depression as well as a psychologist, our study found. And it's cheaper
Around 3.2 million Australians live with depression.
Aug 3, 2024
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Medical economics
Strengthening global regulatory capacity for equitable access to vaccines in public health emergencies
Three high-impact steps could be taken by global health leaders to reshape the global regulatory framework and help address the pressing need for equitable access to diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccines during public health ...
Aug 3, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
Rural cancer patients and health care providers face challenges beyond access and distance
Rural Americans have higher rates of lung, colorectal and cervical cancers and higher cancer death rates overall compared to their metropolitan counterparts. They also have lower access to cancer screening, treatment and ...
Aug 3, 2024
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