Fish oil supplement halves serious cardiovascular events in patients on dialysis
A daily fish oil supplement has been shown to significantly reduce serious cardiovascular events in people receiving dialysis for kidney failure.
Association of children conceived via infertility treatments with school and mental health outcomes
Children conceived through medically assisted reproduction (MAR) fare better at school but are slightly more likely to have mental health problems by their late teens, finds a new study led by researchers at UCL and the University of Helsinki.
New trial to explore if beetroot can help people with diabetes
A team of researchers are looking for people in the south of England with Type 2 diabetes to take part in a new clinical trial to see if drinking beetroot juice can improve their condition.
UQ research recognised in national biomedical incubator
Groundbreaking UQ research into developing new treatments for conditions such as cancer, inflammatory diseases and type 1 diabetes has received recognition and...
Professor Sharon Lewin appointed President of the International AIDS Society
Professor Sharon Lewin, Director of the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, has been appointed President of the International AIDS Society (IAS)...
University appoints first Chief Student Entrepreneur
The University of Adelaide is the first university in South Australia to appoint a Chief Student Entrepreneur who will raise awareness of programs designed to support current students with developing their innovation skills and entrepreneurial mindset.
Virus may hold clue to honey bee health
A virus found in parasitic varroa mites attacking honey bees may turn out to be an unlikely ally in fighting another crippling bee disease, deformed wing virus (DWV).
CUHK first discovers obese patients with diabetes and fluctuating blood glucose control had a...
Researchers at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)’s Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) have reported two major findings related to cancer risk in patients with diabetes using big data.
Non-fungible tokens and a new era in art
Opinion: NFTs have been marred by claims they are worthless and criticised for their environmental impact, but they are allowing artists to explore creative avenues and generate new income streams and forms of engagement...
Experts unite to ‘supercharge’ children’s health, wellbeing & education
University of Canterbury experts are playing a key role in a new research collaboration to improve outcomes for the region’s youngest and most vulnerable.
