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Trastuzumab deruxtecan approved to treat adults with HER2-positive cancer that’s spread or can’t be removed by surgery.
Wearing outdoor shoes inside can spread of bacteria, allergens, and toxic chemicals — all of which can compromise your health and indoor air quality.
When volcanoes like Alaska’s Mount Spurr erupt, the ash can damage people’s lungs, smother crops and kill animals, and the harm can continue to spread long afterward.
Many people are convinced Easter egg chocolate tastes better than regular chocolate, and they may be onto something.
A new strengths checklist aims to help parents, carers and clinicians more easily identify a child’s skills, talents and positive qualities.
A study has linked linoleic acid — a fat found in many everyday oils — with aggressive breast cancer, reigniting the debate about how our diets affect our health.
News that a woman who received IVF treatment in Brisbane gave birth to another patient’s baby due to an embryo mix-up raises many questions.
Specialists’ fees are high, vary across specialties and across geographical regions. And you can search for who’s charging what near you.
Study suggests accelerated brain ageing is a factor in the development of schizophrenia – and can be measured using a simple blood test.
Researchers are using virus-like particles to develop a safer, cheaper polio vaccine to help eradicate the disease once and for all.
Recent research suggested cutting back on dairy, gluten, caffeine and alcohol could improve endometriosis pain. But here’s what to consider before making big changes.
A new study has found improving cleaning practices in hospital could make a big difference. Here’s what the researchers did.
To many autistic people, the puzzle piece represents stigma, exclusion and a harmful push to make them conform.
Here’s what an incoming government needs to have on its radar when it comes to aged care.
Silicosis is a serious, incurable lung disease caused by inhaling small particles of silica dust.
A new review recommends lifting the ban on seven complementary therapies. Nine others remain prohibited.
Kidney damage, then, can affect almost part of your body – but there are simple lifestyle changes you can make today to avoid harming your kidneys tomorrow.
The World Health Organization estimates that 43% of children have tooth decay worldwide and 20% of children aged 5-19 years are overweight or living with obesity.
Here’s what the government’s new funding package for mental health gets right – and where it falls short.
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