Category: 6. Health

One quarter of the global population is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), though tuberculosis (TB) is largely eradicated in the global north.

InSight+ spoke with leading Australian researchers who have found that inhaling a more…

UNCOMMON physical and emotional symptoms occurring during or immediately after orgasm were found to be rare but normal in women, according to a new observational study.

Understanding peri-orgasmic symptoms

Women’s sexual and reproductive…

You might have preconceptions about tofu. In fact, perhaps you religiously avoid it when you’re scanning the supermarket fridges for your meats and cheeses for the week. But it’s “a hero ingredient”, says…

Low expression of BAZ2B may promote breast cancer progression by reshaping tumour metabolism, suppressing apoptosis and altering immune signalling, according to a comprehensive multi-omics analysis combining patient datasets with laboratory…

A new year might mean new viral threats.

Old viruses are constantly evolving. A warming and increasingly populated planet puts humans in contact with more and different viruses. And increased mobility means that viruses can rapidly travel…

• A modelling study across 204 countries estimates diabetes could cost about US$10 trillion from 2020 to 2050 even before counting unpaid family care
• When unpaid care is included, the total rises sharply, with informal caregiving making up most of…