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We created a VR tool to test brain function. It could one day help diagnose dementia
Worried about memory loss? Early diagnosis of cognitive impairments could be revolutionized by Virtual Reality, offering a more engaging and effective screening tool. -
It’s Not Fantastic To Be Plastic
Delving into the tiny but significant world of microplastics and nanoplastics, their ominous presence in bottled water, artery plaque, and potential health hazards. -
Microplastics found in artery plaque linked with higher risk of heart attack, stroke and death
Microplastics in artery plaque may heighten heart attack, stroke, and death risks, challenging our understanding of their health impacts. -
Study links microplastics with human health problems – but there’s still a lot we don’t know
New study associates microplastics in carotid artery plaque with increased heart attack and stroke risk – the call for caution intensifies. -
Only walking for exercise? Here’s how to get the most out of it
Add a lunge to your walk; boost muscle strength and balance. Study shows ‘eccentric walking’ does more for your healthspan. -
They Were Injured at the Super Bowl Parade. A Month Later, They Feel Forgotten.
Amid a Super Bowl celebration, a Kansas family recounts the harrowing ordeal of a mass shooting: wounds, chaos, and the struggle to heal. -
Could ADHD drugs reduce the risk of early death? Unpacking the findings from a new Swedish study
ADHD medication may substantially reduce early death risk, a new Swedish study suggests, enhancing life’s quality and safety. -
Why is toddler milk so popular? Follow the money
Toddler milk sales are soaring, yet global health authorities advise against it. It’s sugary, costly, and undermines whole food nutrition for kids. -
Who will look after us in our final years? A pay rise alone won’t solve aged-care workforce shortages
Aged-care workers celebrate a landmark wage hike of up to 28%, but it’s just one step toward remedying sector challenges. -
What will aged care look like for the next generation? More of the same but higher out-of-pocket costs
Explore the future of aged care in Australia: soaring costs, status quo bias, and rising personal payments. -
Does intermittent fasting have benefits for our brain?
Explore how intermittent fasting could potentially reshape your health, metabolism, and even brain function, with the latest insights from science. -
A New $16,000 Postpartum Depression Drug Is Here. How Will Insurers Handle It?
New postpartum depression treatment zuranolone is stalled as insurers hesitate on coverage policies, leaving patients in limbo.
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