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Method for targeting the ‘Achilles heel’ of neuroblastoma

Method for targeting the ‘Achilles heel’ of neuroblastoma

Australian scientists have identified a critical molecular ‘feedback loop’ that accelerates the progression of neuroblastoma, a cancer of the nervous system in children that is…

22 Nov 2015

Second generation antihistamines

Second generation antihistamines are a group of medicines that relieve the symptoms of histamine-related allergic conditions, particularly hives (urticaria)…

30 Oct 2015

Psychotherapy for anxiety: Dr Jan Resnick

Psychotherapy for anxiety: Dr Jan Resnick

Psychotherapy differs from psychiatry. It aims to understand anxiety experiences, identify causes of anxiety, treat anxiety and prevent it returning.

12 Aug 2015

Types and Composition of Food

Types and Composition of Food

Video: The basics of eating Dairy…

16 Nov 2014

HSV-infected newborns four times more likely to be born to young mums

HSV-infected newborns four times more likely to be born to young mums

Mothers of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)-infected newborn babies in Australia are four times more likely to be young women aged less than 20 years of…

07 Jul 2014

Bedwetting: Introduction

Bedwetting: Introduction

Bedwetting should not be thought of as a psychological condition. Rather, it occurs because of a number of factors related to the development of the…

13 Feb 2014

Permanent Changes In Brain Genes May Not Be So Permanent After All

Permanent Changes In Brain Genes May Not Be So Permanent After All

In normal development, all cells turn off genes they don’t need, often by attaching a chemical methyl group to the DNA, a process called methylation.…

30 Jan 2014

Cocaine exposure in the womb: The brain structure is intact but development is off track

Cocaine exposure in the womb: The brain structure is intact but development is off track

Prenatal cocaine exposure affects both behavior and brain. Animal studies have shown that exposure to cocaine during in utero development…

10 Oct 2013

NNRTIs (Non-Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors)

NNRTIs (Non-Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors)

Antiretrovirals are the best available treatment for HIV. Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) are one of four main classes of antiretrovirals.

05 Oct 2013