Category: 6. Health

Increased volume of epicardial adipose tissue, detected by cardiovascular imaging, was found to be associated with greater myocardial injury after a myocardial infarction. These findings were presented today at EACVI 2025, the…

A pioneering collaboration is unlocking the secrets of disease by zooming in on individual cells. Using single-cell and spatial genomics, scientists are discovering new cell types, revealing new drug targets, and harnessing artificial…

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The Allied Health Assistant (AHA) workforce plays an increasingly important role in supporting the delivery of allied health services across the Australian healthcare system.¹ AHAs work under the delegation and supervision of…

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The widespread use of digital technology has fundamentally transformed individuals’ daily visual habits, especially due to the increased screen time.^1,2 This has contributed to the development of computer vision syndrome (CVS),…

EULAR – The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology – has identified an unmet clinical need around the assessment of disease activity in people with adult-onset Still’s disease. New points to consider aim to address this…

Early research studies in Africa that found higher education was associated with a greater risk of HIV have often been dismissed as errors or anomalies, especially once later research suggested the opposite pattern. But a recently published…

‘Acute kidney injury after surgery is a frequently underestimated problem,’ emphasises Prof Alexander Zarbock, director of the Department of Anaesthesiology, Surgical Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy at the University Hospital…

Most of us can relate to feeling uncomfortable when someone scrapes their nails down a chalkboard.

For those with the condition misophonia, sounds like slurping, snoring, breathing, and chewing can draw an equally stressful response.

A study…