Medical Observer Opinion

Why sensationalism does not have medicine's best interests at heart

13th June 2019
I work in the field of bioprinting, where the aim is to build biological tissues by printing living cells into 3D structures…
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3D heart
Specialist Updates Oncology

Older patients 'are being overlooked' for cancer trials

6th June 2019
Patients selected to participate in studies of cancer drugs tend to be younger than those with the disease in the general…
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People
6Minutes News

Progress on vaccine for Group A Strep

28th May 2019
Australian and UK researchers say they are closer to developing a vaccine for Group A Streptococcus after they sequenced the…
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Strep Group A
6Minutes News

New push to control cancer before curing it

17th May 2019
UK cancer researchers are launching what they call the world's first "Darwinian" drug development program in a bid to get…
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Oncology
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Survey: What’s your approach to psoriasis?

12th June 2019
This survey is produced and distributed by Australian Doctor Group on behalf of Leo Pharma. Australian Doctor wants to hear…
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Specialist Updates Neurology

Schwann cell grafts show promise in Parkinson's disease

14th May 2019
Grafting autologous Schwann cells to the substantia nigra appears to improve motor function in people with Parkinson's…
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Schwann cell
6Minutes News

Snapshot: 7 facts about Aussie blood pressure

14th May 2019
Around 40% of Australians treated for hypertension have uncontrolled blood pressure, according to data released by…
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BP machine
Medical Observer Opinion

Altered states: Is it time to change our mind about psychedelics?

9th May 2019
It was suggested reading for her neuroscience degree, Aldous Huxley’s The Doors of Perception, that first opened Melissa…
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Mushroom