Novo Nordisk, the developer of the injectable diabetes and weight loss drug Ozempic, has released study results suggesting a pill form of the drug can be safe and effective. 205 participants took the ...

Young people who get hit in the head when playing sport may damage their brains years before signs of brain disease appear, according to a small study of American football players. Chronic traumatic ...

An Australian trial has found that the Pneumovax vaccine does not reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in older adults, despite previous animal studies and human data suggesting that it might ...

One in four Australian adults have at least one tattoo, but new research suggests that what’s in the ink may pose greater risks than the size and design of the tattoo. A new Flinders University study ...

Age is a factor in determining the heart risks linked to hormone therapy for menopausal hot flashes and night sweats, according to a reanalysis of two clinical trials, which found no extra heart ...

People with long COVID are more likely to experience longer and heavier periods, as well as increased bleeding between periods. Researchers surveyed 12000 people in the UK, comparing results from ...

US scientists say there's a lack of evidence around the accuracy, benefits and potential harms of commercially available blood tests that claim to be able to detect many different types of cancer ...

International researchers have discovered that an old drug, given at a much lower dose than previously thought, could be safe and effective at preventing progression of Type 1 diabetes in young people ...

QUT researchers have created a prototype electronic device using a material made from seafood waste, paving the way for safe, flexible and sustainable wearable health sensors. QUT researchers have ...

Some people lose more weight than others when taking Ozempic or similar drugs, and Japanese researchers say the reason why they were originally overeating could be part of the explanation. The ...

Chat GPT overlooks heartbreaking details of the Holocaust survivors' testimonies and risks overwriting history, according to an international researcher who has analysed Chat GPT’s attempts to ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) can spot which young adults need treatment to prevent vision loss, according to research being presented at the 43 rd Congress of the European Society of Cataract and ...