Olivier Lejus explores the function and foibles of the prostate gland.
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It may surprise many people that Australia’s most common genetic disorder is iron overload, or haemochromatosis.
Changing diet and lifestyle during pregnancy is too little and too late to reduce the risk of major complications, according to international research published in Lancet.
Continue readingResearchers have discovered the secret of young children’s seemingly tireless energy – their muscles resist fatigue in the same way as elite endurance athletes.
Long a figure of ridicule for its incongruous combination of features, the very humble platypus is earning overdue respect.
Continue readingWhile diabetes is now a major disease concern in Australia affecting more than one million people, one of its less recognised but very common complications is eye disease.
Continue readingThe evidence is mounting that physical inactivity is storing up trouble for Australians of all ages, most alarmingly for our children.
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