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Men tend to lose the Y chromosome from their cells as they age. But because the Y bears few genes other than for male determination, it was thought this loss would not affect health.

When it comes to autism, few questions spark as much debate as how best to support autistic people with the greatest needs.

Leading brain researcher Professor Pauline Maki explains the nuance behind a recent study that spurred alarming headlines…

An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has put many countries in Asia on high alert, given the fatality rate in humans can be between 40% and 75%.

What's behind the rise, and why harm minimisation needs to target women too

BreastScreen Australia now recommends women be informed of their breast density, but what will the impact be?

World-first trial tested whether sertaline can reduce reoffending in impuslive men...

H5N1 bird flu has infected growing numbers of people worldwide in recent years, but this week saw something new: the first recorded human case of an H5N5 avian influenza virus. What is this virus and how concerned about it should we be?

For years, scientists have known that moving our bodies can sharpen our minds. Physical activity boosts blood flow to the brain, enhances neuroplasticity and reduces chronic inflammation. These processes are believed to protect against cognitive decline, including dementia.

Here's what the evidence says about the risks...

Practical tips for testing, diagnosis and management…

Men tend to lose the Y chromosome from their cells as they age. But because the Y bears few genes other than for male determination, it was thought this loss would not affect health.

When it comes to autism, few questions spark as much debate as how best to support autistic people with the greatest needs.

Leading brain researcher Professor Pauline Maki explains the nuance behind a recent study that spurred alarming headlines…

An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has put many countries in Asia on high alert, given the fatality rate in humans can be between 40% and 75%.

What's behind the rise, and why harm minimisation needs to target women too

BreastScreen Australia now recommends women be informed of their breast density, but what will the impact be?

World-first trial tested whether sertaline can reduce reoffending in impuslive men...

H5N1 bird flu has infected growing numbers of people worldwide in recent years, but this week saw something new: the first recorded human case of an H5N5 avian influenza virus. What is this virus and how concerned about it should we be?

For years, scientists have known that moving our bodies can sharpen our minds. Physical activity boosts blood flow to the brain, enhances neuroplasticity and reduces chronic inflammation. These processes are believed to protect against cognitive decline, including dementia.

Here's what the evidence says about the risks...

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