Ultrasound reveals autism risk at birth
Low-birth-weight babies with a particular brain abnormality are at greater risk for autism, according to a new study that could provide doctors a signpost...
Computing on the brain: where MRI meets epilepsy treatment
It’s been referred to, somewhat disparagingly, as blobology, but MRI technology has the potential to improve treatment for epilepsy – in part thanks to...
Ancient teeth bacteria record disease evolution
DNA preserved in calcified bacteria on the teeth of ancient human skeletons has shed light on the health consequences of the evolving diet and...
New hope for early diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson’s
Flinders University researchers have discovered that a protein in the brain may play a role in the development of Parkinson’s disease – a common...
Research to uncover the mysteries of diabetes get funded
Research toward understanding the developmental risk of type 1 diabetes is a step closer after a major funding grant to The University of Queensland's...
Tennis elbow treatment with steroids misses the mark
A common tennis elbow treatment has been challenged by a new study from The University of Queensland.UQ researchers found that treating patients with physiotherapy...
Reading to unborn babies may help brain development
Premature Babies Can Decipher Sounds and SyllablesReading to unborn babies during the last trimester may help with the baby's development of language and sound....
Liver failure signs and symptoms
Your liver is a vital organ to your body. It cleanses toxins from your body, helps fight infection, and helps digestion.The liver has to...
Overeating: How to stop yourself from eating too much
Most people today could stand to lose some weight. Whether they eat healthy and exercise but instead indulge to overeating.For too long, people have...
All eyes on countries fuelling illegal ivory trade
The international body that regulates wildlife trade should begin proceedings to impose sanctions on the countries most complicit in the illegal trade of ivory,...
