Archive: 20/10/2015

New study explains why you bulk up with resistance training, not endurance training

Resistance and endurance exercises affect the body very differently. These differences suggest that adapting to exercise involves many processes, but scientists have observed that one gene in particular, peroxisome proliferator-activated ...

Oct 20, 2015

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Is nutrition the future of brain health?

We take it for granted that our body can regenerate cells that become injured or simply wear out and die. For most of the 20th century, however, scientists were convinced that one organ—the brain—lacked that ability. ...

Oct 20, 2015

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Opinion: You can't be 'a little bit OCD' but your everyday obsessions can help end the stigma

"I'm a little bit OCD" is a phrase that's often bandied around. Perhaps you've used it to describe your excessive cleaning habits or desire for order. Some argue that the flippant use of this phrase trivialises a serious ...

Oct 20, 2015

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Allergy drug may be effective in kidney disease

A current treatment for asthma may benefit patients with kidney disease, according to latest research at Monash University.

Oct 20, 2015

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The healing power of love handles

Question: when is a bit of surplus belly fat a good thing? Answer: when it can help to heal a broken bone.

Oct 20, 2015

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Helping patients follow the script

Patients with chronic disease who risk serious illness by not taking their medication correctly are the target of a pilot study to educate community pharmacists.

Oct 20, 2015

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Elderly step up to avert falls

One in three Australians aged over 65 will have a fall this year. For an elderly person, as bones become brittle and balance less sure, a fall can cause such deterioration in their health that they may not recover.

Oct 20, 2015

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Helmets raise risk of brain injury

The "tough-guy" image of the rugby codes is apparently admired in the NFL: no helmets and body armour in rugby. As former rugby league player Jarryd Hayne makes his transition to rookie running back for the San Francisco ...

Oct 20, 2015

Time to look at cancer's dangerous mates

While a diagnosis of cancer naturally tends to concentrate the minds of patients and doctors alike, it shouldn't be the sole focus of treatment, says a new report from the Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer (FCIC).

Oct 20, 2015

Discrepancies are common between reported medical outcomes and trial registry data

Only a quarter of publications reporting on headache clinical trials were registered in an approved clinical trial registry, a new study published today in Neurology has found.

Oct 20, 2015

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Archive: 20/10/2015

New study explains why you bulk up with resistance training, not endurance training

Is nutrition the future of brain health?

Opinion: You can't be 'a little bit OCD' but your everyday obsessions can help end the stigma

Allergy drug may be effective in kidney disease

The healing power of love handles

Helping patients follow the script

Elderly step up to avert falls

Helmets raise risk of brain injury

Time to look at cancer's dangerous mates

Discrepancies are common between reported medical outcomes and trial registry data

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