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Urinary tract infections | heart disease differences | cancer prognosis tool | Australia and U.S. COVID-19 comparison

Thumb-base osteoarthritis; blood biomarkers and Alzheimer's diagnostics; Aged Care Commission expectations; better childbirth experiences for Indigenous women ; Q&A

The day I lost my mind

Historical pandemics - their past and future; and assessing prediabetes

Less sugar in soft drinks; prescribing sociality; cervical cancer screening and Indigenous women; pandemic pregnancy

Testosterone and exercise; veracity of people with mental health difficulties; and doctors' comments curtailed

Genetic testing with online services, the effect of genetics on a population, safer pregnancy and antenatal care services, and why nano stuff and stem cells are like teenagers

Auckland lockdown, microplastics, mapping mortality, breast cancer drug

Reducing smoking in Indigenous populations, oncology trials - practice, efficacy, and reliability

CSL, WHO visit, stroke, cholesterol

Breastfeeding mothers in COVID-19 trials, immunity and breast milk, alcohol reduction interventions, and salt reduction in packaged food

Depression in adolescents, cancer analytics and screening, saunas and reduced dementia risk, unusual cervical cancer transmission article

Coronavirus vaccine hesitancy, breast cancer genes, low carb diets and COVID-19 mobility data

Psychedelic drugs and the brain

How much do you want to know about the secrets in your DNA?

The Spanish flu: Understanding a devastating pandemic

Defending against dementia and who should you trust?

Coronavirus — our pandemic year in review

Baby brain, child neglect, health star ratings and research funding

Alcohol and brain health, junk food in the movies and smoking's impact on your respiratory system

Antibiotics for kids, physical activity guidelines, heart health and lung cancer drugs

Dementia, cancer care and chronic disease: how has medicine changed in the past 20 years?

Bat viruses, fish oil supplements, endometriosis and coronavirus trials for older people

Magic mushrooms for depression, breastfeeding during coronavirus, cow's milk allergies and the ethics of genetics

Dentist check-ups, coronavirus treatments, prostate cancer and cochlear implants

Thunderstorm asthma, bariatric surgery and years lost to suicide

Meat-eating diets, skin and tongue cancers and preventing suicide

High intensity exercise, cloth masks, vaccine misinformation and coronavirus genetics

The US response to the coronavirus pandemic

Preventing dementia, coronavirus long-haulers and hydrogen peroxide in energy drinks

Introducing ... Click-Sick

Diet vs weight, coronavirus in animals, Alzheimer's genetics and medical diagnosis errors

How pandemics end, predicting psychosis and volunteering for clinical trials

Introducing ... Patient Zero

How much do you want to know about the secrets in your DNA?

Smell and coronavirus, skin tests, anaemia before surgery and strength training for health

Swab tests gets gentler, blood plasma for coronavirus, spinal manipulation and asthma medications in kids

Coronavirus myths, surface transmission, Vitamin D and Aboriginal interpreters

Anti-smoking ads and coronavirus, frozen embryos for IVF, rising gout and mysterious malaria nets

Coronavirus: Victoria's aged care crisis, doctors call for executive decision on P2 masks, CT and heart attack risk, and a potential gene therapy for Alzheimer's Disease.

Coronavirus: UK cancer deaths to rise in pandemic trade-off, getting more accurate infection rates with random testing, how personality shapes pandemic behaviour, and DIY masks put to the test

Cannabis use in older Australians, rethinking treatments for youth psychosis, influenza and original sin, and safety in healthcare

Coronavirus inquiry chair outlines priorities, assessing the move to digital breast screening, and laughter for stress, anxiety and depression

Coronavirus: Warning over aerosol risks, tracking SARS-CoV-2 in social media and sewage, repurposing common medications for COVID-19, and evidence based help for your mental health

Victoria's war on a resurgent COVID-19, looking beyond biology to predict mortality, and the unexpected benefits of high heels for osteoarthritis pain

COVID-19 outbreaks in Victoria, migraines with aura linked to cardiovascular disease, the dangers of casual smoking, and reducing stillbirth safely

Intravenous iron prescribing skyrockets, a resurgence in vitamin D testing, more Ebola in DRC, and using sound to diagnose infection

How masks reduce risk, major coronavirus research retracted and battling mutating cancer cells

Coronavirus testing errors, streamlining outbreak data, chronic fatigue, and who we trust

Coronavirus clusters, tracing HIV through time, life expectancy and bladder cancer

Coronavirus — mental health, research waste and 'downstream' effects

Fitness trackers and COVID-19, mental health, Mexico's sugar tax and vitamin K

CPR in the time of corona, remdesivir and drugs for low back pain

Coronavirus — cancer care, animals and social equity

COVID-19 immunity, an update on the virus family tree and how twin studies might help

Can we eliminate COVID-19, what's the endgame and a reality check on a vaccine

Coronavirus: face masks, sheep dip, clinical guidelines and CT scans

Coronavirus — Indigenous communities, CPAP treatment and deep cleaning

Coronavirus — quarantine health, fever clinics and ibuprofen

Travel bans, coronavirus and intensive care, and tracking the virus

To fight coronavirus, look to pandemics past

Coronavirus — what's going on in Italy?

Polycystic ovary syndrome, women's health and religious freedom, and building better cancer treatments

Containing coronavirus in Australia, anti-psychotics in aged care, opioids for chronic pain and left-digit bias

A coronavirus tipping point, antibiotics in pregnancy, broken legs and heart health risks

A $25,000 checkup, wheat sensitivity, rogue cells and 'Trexit'

Soccer headers and memory, unplanned hospital admissions, chronic illness and school and lung cancer screening

Coronavirus — how bad is it and how do we stop it?

Extreme deprivation in early life and brain development, and ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment

Babies and bushfire smoke, reducing pre-term births, AI and brain tumours, and paying for plasma donations

Faecal incontinence and sudden deafness

Training your brain and body

Personalised medicine — hope or hype?

Gene editing our way to better health?

New frontiers in allergy, cancer and the immune system

Brain fluid leaks, heart troubles, environmental health in the Kimberley and defining health poverty

Bushfires and air quality, a deadly fungal infection and sex differences in cancer

Deep brain stimulation for depression, melanoma controversy, early-onset Parkinson's and the joy and fear of donating blood

Calcium supplements, running and knee pain, cancer risk and health recommendations

Anxiety, depression and the new science of psychedelics — part two

Anxiety, depression and the new science of psychedelics — part one

Walking speed and health, ultrasound for Alzheimer's, aggression and dementia, and countering anti-vaccination sentiment

Heartburn, longitudinal studies and the legacy of one of Medicare's original architects

Vaping to quit, antidepressants, joint replacements and gout

Predicting — and preventing — future pandemics

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder, gamifying exercise, improving cancer drug trials, and repurposing a psoriasis drug for osteosarcoma?

Mini-organs, sex in aged care and mental health at the GP's office

IVF success, sudden deafness, and improving stroke research

Putting hormone replacement therapy risks into context, and living with dystonia

The statistical significance debate, self-citing silliness and publication bias

Keto diets, migraines in kids and women in medical leadership

Insomnia, early birds, short sleepers and new Ebola treatments

Brain training and living younger for longer

Exercise and dementia, silent heart attack and breathlessness

Signs of autism in babies, eye injuries and stroke rehabilitation

Blood pressure, game theory for antibiotics, drug exposures in pregnancy and reviewing our national medicines policy

Mixing multiple medicines, workplace mental health, and a check-up for Aussie tweens

Surgeon behaviour, chronic illness, stroke tests, and bariatric surgery in teens

Faecal incontinence and the world's first non-identical organ swap

Biosecurity, germ warfare and antimicrobial resistance