The recent advent of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy has revolutionized the clinical treatment of cancer. Under the umbrella
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Psychedelics to treat mental illness? Australian researchers are giving it a go
An estimated one in ten Australians were taking antidepressants in 2015. That’s double the number using them in 2000, and
Continue reading »Constantly tired in spite of enough sleep? These are the serious causes
In spite of sufficient sleep tired all the time Who is repeated after at least eight hours of sleep in
Continue reading »People with a sense of unity are more satisfied
People who believe that everything in the world to each other and dependent on each other, with life, more satisfied
Continue reading »Fathers are vitally important to their kids’ health and to public health research
Helping our children to develop healthy eating, exercise and screen-time behaviours is an important public health goal globally. This is
Continue reading »Researchers discover why men are more likely to develop liver cancer
Researchers in Spain have discovered that a hormone secreted by fat cells that is present at higher levels in women
Continue reading »Are there Zika reservoirs in the Americas?
Most emerging infectious diseases affecting people are zoonotic—they make the jump from other animals to humans. Transmission, however, is a
Continue reading »Women’s heart attack symptoms are different, and clinical care must catch up
One evening, you tune in to your favourite medical drama. As the scene opens, the calm of the hospital is
Continue reading »Stem cell treatments for arthritic knees are unproven, expensive and potentially dangerous
Twelve patients who tried injections of stem cells were hospitalized with infections, according to a report in the New York
Continue reading »Number of people drinking to unsafe levels is falling
Are anti-drinking campaigns working? Number of adults consuming alcohol at unsafe levels falls – but hospital admissions related to booze
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