Internet porn usage and risky sexual behaviour among adolescents have been linked in a recent study.
Being exposed to internet…
Reduced mobility among mutiple sclerosisos patients has been linked to a decline in the quality of life, according to new…
People with the condition commonly caused by stroke “unilateral spatial neglect” plays a key role in understanding stroke…
In a collaborative project between the University of New South Wales and the department of Rural Development in Korea, a…
Delaying childbearing puts women at higher risk of serious illness and complications during birth, a new study has found…
Researchers have developed a portable device that detects dengue-infected mosquitoes in a field.
This has the potential…
Nine new genes associated with breast cancer have been discovered by an Australian researcher.
The new findings have taken…
Community health may be improved by upgraded facilities in parks, new research has shown.
Deakin University researchers…
A new drug that shrinks brain tumours in melanoma patients has had promising results in phase one trials.
Researchers say…
Restricting movement of the head and neck may reduce head injuries to soldiers in an explosion, new research has found…
More than two decades of work to reduce the rate of child marriages has produced mixed results, a new study has found.
Researchers…
Cost is the main reason people don’t go to the dentist, according to a recent study.
Other factors, such as fear, time constraints…
The thymus (a structure behind the breastbone) has been identified as an indicator of whether or not pre-eclampsia will develop…
Cleaner air definitely results in improved cardiovascular health, according a new study.
The researchers monitored the health…
Brain cells responsible for controlling immunity and microglia inhibit memory during ageing, new research has shown.
However…
Nanotechnologies can be used to ensure disease-conrolling drugs are absorbed into the body much more effectively than traditional…
Damage caused by exposure to sunlight and bright artificial lights can be prevent by pre-treating eyes with a gentle infrared…
New goggles that use cells similar to solar-panels may restore the vision of people afflicted with certain degenerative eye…
Scientists have constructed a mathematical model which predicts how nerve fibres make connections during brain development…
Practicing a particular form of meditation is associated with improved health outcomes and greater overall wellbeing, according…
Consuming probiotics (found in foods such as yogurt) is associated with a lower risk of antibiotic-related diarrhoea, according…
Computers have the ability to identify cancer treatments that otherwise would not have been considered, according to a recent…
One in six cancers are caused by largely treatable or preventable infections, according to new research.
The research looked…
There is strong evidence that psychopathy is related to structural abnormalities in the brain, according to a recent study…
New research has found that pregnant women were poorly supported when it came to managing their asthma.
The women believed…