Health Matters Ozempic and other GLP1 agonists are associated with a reduced risk of developing cirrhosis and liver cancer in…
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Stable childhood care protects adulthood heart
Health Matters Previous research has established that childhood experience with abuse, neglect, and substance use in the home can worsen…
Walking fitness can predict fracture risk
Health Matters The ability to walk one kilometre comfortably can help predict fracture risk, according to researchers at the Garvan…
Ultrasounds can help predict risk of preterm births
Health Matters Researchers have developed a way to use ultrasound to predict whether a pregnant person is at risk of…
New tool helps predict progression of Alzheimer’s
Health Matters About 55 million people worldwide are living with dementia, according to the World Health Organisation. The most common…
First Indian patient receives new cancer therapy
Health Matters Rakuten Medical, Inc., a global biotechnology company developing and commercialising precision, cell targetting therapies based on its proprietary…
Study on new therapy for bone marrow disorders
Health Matters When people develop myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS), the healthy maturation of blood cells is impaired. Severe forms, known as…
Low testerone levels linked to anxiety: Study
Health Matters A groundbreaking study has unveiled a significant link between anxiety disorders and a brain receptor known as TACR3,…
Aging alters brain cells’ ability to maintain memory
Health Matters A team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has demonstrated that communication among memory-coding neurons…
Antibiotic over use rings alarm bells
HEALTH MATTERS Antibiotic resistance is one of the world’s most urgent health problems and overuse and misuse of antibiotics are…