Smoking traditional cigarettes in addition to using e-cigarettes results in harmful health effects similar to smoking cigarettes exclusively, according to […]
Lonely in lockdown? You’re not alone. 1 in 2 Australians feel more lonely since coronavirus
Many Victorians are now well into their second round of stage 3 lockdown, under which there are only a handful […]
Plant-derived SVC112 hits cancer stem cells, leaves healthy cells alone
The red, tube-shaped flowers of the firecracker bush (Bouvardia ternifolia), native to Mexico and the American Southwest, attract hummingbirds. The […]
Combination therapy more effective than chemotherapy alone for many newly diagnosed leukemia patients
A multi-institutional, Phase II study led by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center showed that pairing standard chemotherapy […]
Nutrition programs alone are not enough to support healthy brain development
A new study led by researchers at the University of California, Davis, shows that caregiving programs are five times more […]
To abort or not to abort—making difficult choices alone
Almost half of all pregnancies are unplanned. In 2017, 12,733 abortions were carried out in Norway. The number of live […]
Why drugs alone won’t stop the spread of parasitic worms in Africa
Deworming has become a common practise across the world. It has proved very successful reducing the burden of parasitic worms […]