Children's health
11 Sep 2014
Autism rates steady for two decades
A University of Queensland study has found no evidence of an increase in autism in the past 20 years, countering reports that the rates of…
Hormones
02 Sep 2014
Managing vaginal dryness: Interview with an expert
Vaginal dryness can reduce libido and affect sexual relationships; however it is easily treated with vaginal lubricants and plenty of sexual intimacy.
Cancer
19 Aug 2014
Cancer hair loss: Dr Andrew Dean
Hair loss is a common side effect of chemotherapy to treat cancer. Chemo hair loss can be reduced with cold caps and remedied with hair…
Cancer
19 Aug 2014
Diet and nutrition during cancer: Dr Andrew Dean
Dr Andrew Dean talks about the importance of nutrition during cancer treatments, and its intricacies.
Blood
16 Aug 2014
Major breakthrough in quest for new malaria drugs
Victorian scientists have made a major breakthrough in the race to find new drugs to fight malaria, one of the world's most devastating diseases.
Children's health
07 Aug 2014
Better treatment for child brain injuries
The discovery of a new link between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), pain and children with traumatic brain injuries could lead to better treatment methods, according…
Nutrition
02 Aug 2014
Using milk proteins to treat eczema
Reducing the severity of eczema using natural milk proteins is the focus of a research study being conducted in Sydney by Griffith University and the…
Chronic Pain
30 Jul 2014
GP Q/A: Cracking knuckles
Cracking knuckles does not cause arthritis but too much knuckle cracking can cause joint pain in knuckles and fingers, Dr. Joe explains.
Cancer
27 Jul 2014
Chemotherapy and sex: Dr Andrew Dean
Dr Andrew Dean explains the importance of intimacy and the possibilty of sex during on-going cancer treatments.