Chronic excessive caloric intake leads to the deposition of fat droplets in the liver. This condition, known as fatty liver,
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The incidence of gastrointestinal disease increases with heat and cold
Heat increases the number of gastroenteritis-related hospital admissions by 21 percent, while cold increases them by 7 percent. A new
Continue reading »The HPV vaccine: Why parents really choose to refuse
A new study of survey data finds that only a minority of parents choose not to immunize their children against
Continue reading »The smell of lavender is relaxing, science confirms
Lavender works its relaxing magic all around us: from garden borders to bath bombs to fabric softener. But why not
Continue reading »Revealing the molecular mystery of human liver cells
A map of the cells in the human liver has been created by University Health Network Transplant Program and University
Continue reading »Sydneysiders' secret desire to sing – without the commitment
Many Sydneysiders either don’t sing, or they sing only in secret. Singing was once part of everyday life, but it
Continue reading »Income and wealth affect the mental health of Australians, study shows
Australians who have higher incomes and greater wealth are more likely to experience better mental health throughout their lives, new
Continue reading »Is the next big step in cancer therapy personalized vaccines?
Tamara Strauss has been living with high-grade, stage IV pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer for more than three years. Current treatments, although
Continue reading »Meet the Girls from Uganda Making Change, One Period at a Time
Think back to when you first got your period. You were probably in middle school or junior high and had
Continue reading »Psoriatic arthritis of the spine: Symptoms and treatment
Psoriatic arthritis is most common in people with psoriasis or individuals with a family history of the disease. Around 30
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