Is a single injection to the eye key to reversing blindness?
A new gene therapy delivered as a one-off injection to the eye could reverse blindness and “switch on sight” for millions of people with impaired vision.
Conditions
Why getting a good night’s sleep is crucial if you have high blood pressure
People with high blood pressure are at an increased risk of getting dementia — especially if they don’t get a certain amount of sleep each night, it’s now been revealed.
‘It reduced my pain 85%’: New endometriosis drug listed on PBS
A drug found to help reduce the debilitating pain of endometriosis has been listed on the PBS, offering hope to thousands of sufferers.
New test can tell you if you have melanoma before it even appears on skin
A world-first blood test that detects melanoma before it’s even visible on the skin could be a gamechanger in Australia. See how soon you could get it.
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Covid linked to dangerous disease amid rise of new variant
Experts have uncovered a new connection between Covid and a potentially deadly disease, amid a new variant dubbed XEC.
Shock stat exposes Aussie dementia reality
A shocking new report has exposed the dire health reality for almost half a million Aussies, as experts warn the figures are expected to double over the next three decades.
Man ‘slowly dying’ after common act
Many wouldn’t think twice about it, but doctors have grave fears for the young man after her performed a very common act.
State’s big move on cutting-edge vaccines
One Aussie state has revealed its next move on a major vaccine development project – which promises to change the way it responds to future health challenges.
Why Elle MacPherson’s cancer claims are sparking concern
Doctors have spoken out
Diabetes medication could slow process of ageing
Diabetes medication could slow down the process of ageing and treat the causes of cardiovascular disease and other illnesses, new JACC research shows.
It turns out friendship can improve heart health – but only for women
Friendship is good for the heart and soul – literally
Research says men’s cancer risk will rise by 84% by 2050
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The one supplement you need to take if you have PCOS
Women’s health needs to be discussed to be understood
Aussie mum ‘desperate’ as violent video reveals daily reality
Annette Andersen loves her son, Axel, but she can’t live with him. An NDIS housing flaw has trapped her in an impossible situation, facing danger every day. See the video. Warning: Graphic
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