People born with a hole in their heart may lose 20% or more of their exercise capacity as they age, even if the defect is repaired.
New research shows that the coronavirus may damage blood marrow cells in patients with severe COVID-19.
Toronto scientists have mapped the genes allowing cancer cells to avoid getting killed by the immune system in a finding that paves the way for the...
Researchers found that after exponential growth in Manaus, cases and deaths started to drop significantly, without major interventions taking place.
Australians think paramedics should be first in line to get the coronavirus vaccine once it’s available.An Australian National University survey of more than 3000 people also...
As the current COVID-19 crisis has shown, the disruptions that occur when transportation cannot proceed as usual are system-wide, affecting individual lives, companies, and the global...
A survey reveals Australians think frontline healthcare workers should be first in line to get the potential coronavirus vaccine when it's available.
Inactivated vaccines are composed of dead, or inactivated, viruses and bacteria, and therefore differ from live but attenuated vaccines.
A six-year study of older Australians with type 2 diabetes has uncovered a link between metformin use, slower cognitive decline and lower dementia rates.
There are high hopes that a drug, shown to slow dementia in people with diabetes, will do the same for older people in general.