Mild cognitive decline doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll develop dementia. But it’s a common fear.
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The effects of COVID vaccine mandates live on today. And a distrust of government is one of its biggest casualties.
This study shows peers are linked to mental health. But this doesn’t mean anxiety and depression are ‘contagious’.
When we think of cystic fibrosis, we might think of someone coughing, trying to clear mucus from their lungs. But that’s not the whole story.
For some people, running inside is mentally harder. Here’s what you can do to make a treadmill more like running outside.
Lung cancer screening promises to find cancer early and treat it before it progresses. But a year on, issues have emerged.
The psychiatrist used to have to stay with the patient during their entire session. Now they’ll be able to leave the room after administering the drug.
The marketing hype promises better health for men, fewer colds and a more robust immune system. Here’s what the evidence says.
Two experts explain why staying focused, especially in our modern world, can be so hard.
When celebrities go public with their prostate cancer diagnoses, they do more than raise awareness.
People born with variations of sex characteristics have bodies that are a little different to social and medical expectations.
Regulating the body’s glucose production is key to treating the effects of insulin resistance.
Good oral health is more than having healthy teeth and gums. Indigenous people told researchers why it’s central to their wider health and wellbeing.
Heat waves can be dangerous, and the conditions indoors can be worse than outdoors. A study of all the single-family homes in Austin, Texas, shows why.
Here’s what Vegemite Kids will mean for children’s total salt intake. Hint: not as much as you might think.
Hantavirus cruise ship passengers have left Perth quarantine. But how might quarantine affect them? History has some answers.
Well after the COVID pandemic, NZ’s respiratory virus landscape remains unsettled. if you’re over 65, COVID and flu vaccines remain a priority.
A new study found each extra hour of bending forward at work raised a woman’s miscarriage risk by 36%. But there are reasons to be cautious of this finding.
The outbreak isn’t widespread, so the risk to humans is low. But it does have the potential to cause severe illness.
A new generation of drugs could ‘switch off’ asthma, effectively curing it. That would mean no more puffers and no more flare-ups.
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