Obstetrics & gynaecology

Breaking the silence on women's pelvic floor disorders

Many women assume pelvic floor health issues are simply their fate—part of having vaginal deliveries, getting older, gaining weight or entering menopause. Perhaps they have watched their mothers and grandmothers live with ...

Health

Exploring how patients feel about AI transcription

Electronic medical records (EMRs) have been a tremendous benefit in exam rooms across the country, creating secure patient history databases that clinicians can easily access and update. Yet, they can also detract from the ...

Health

How does grandparental care affect children's health?

Research published in Health Economics indicates that regular childcare provided by grandparents can ease the pressures on parents but may have some negative impacts on children's health.

Overweight & Obesity

Ret finger protein: A hidden molecular switch that fuels obesity

Obesity is one of the greatest burdens of global public health. One major factor that drives obesity is excessive fat accumulation. Despite decades of research, the biological processes that trigger this abnormal fat accumulation ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Mosquito warning: Beware of Ross River virus as the temperature warms

Australian holiday-makers are being urged to prevent mosquito bites this summer, after research mapping studies from across the country found that warmer temperatures heighten the risk of Ross River Virus outbreaks, especially ...

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