The first time stroke survivor Paul Fink met Winter Olympics gold medallist Alisa Camplin he was still struggling to relearn how to speak. Ms Camplin,
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Multidisciplinary care of chronic non-cancer pain needs better support in Australia
A new study by researchers at the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC), UNSW Sydney, has found that there is wide variation in the
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HALF of women 'have had periods and sex lives disrupted during Covid'
More than HALF of women have had their periods and sex lives disrupted during Covid because of the stress of the pandemic, study claims More
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The Unsolved Mystery of Descartes’ Skull
A new study casts doubt on the long-held belief that the philosopher’s skull was interred with his body, suggesting instead it was subject to the
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How decades of clinical trials have transformed breast cancer radiotherapy
After leading numerous practice-changing trials, Professor John Yarnold received a prestigious award at the 2021 ESTRO Congress. For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Diana Cano looks
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Living guidelines for care of kids and teens with COVID-19
Living guidelines for the clinical care of children and adolescents with COVID-19 have been developed with 20 recommendations including the use of corticosteroids as first-line
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What is the health impact of wildfire smoke?
California, home of the freeway and the car-based lifestyle, has long struggled with air pollution—and been a pioneer in cleaning up the air, for example
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Race and ethnicity of children enrolled in clinical trials not representative of the United States as a whole: study
When conducting pediatric clinical trials, the scientific process is best served when participants come from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, so that conclusions are more
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New avenue for study of diseases like multiple sclerosis
A surprising discovery may offer a promising new direction in the study of multiple sclerosis and other diseases of hypomyelination—when axons of neurons are not
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Study: Majority of #alcohol videos on TikTok portray drinking in a positive light
An overwhelming number of popular TikTok videos that reference alcohol focus on its positive associations and ignore the negative ones, according to a new study
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