Food labelling is out of step with healthy diet recommendations and could be improved by including nutrient release rates, according to University of Queensland Emeritus Professor Mike Gidley. The ...

Inflammation, long considered a hallmark of aging, may not be a universal human experience, according to international researchers who say it might actually be a byproduct of industrialised lifestyles ...

Media release From: University of South Australia Trust your doctor, not a chatbot. That’s the stark lesson from a world-first study that demonstrates why we shouldn’t be taking health advice ...

Media release From: The Royal Society Speed from fossil trackways: calculations not validated by extant birds on compliant substrates For decades, palaeontologists have used fossil trackways to ...

The emotional demands and confrontation involved when working with people could be linked to a higher risk of type 2 diabetes, especially when there are low levels of support at work, according to ...

New bat viruses, including two that are closely related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses, have been discovered among bats in orchards in China's southwest. The 20 new viruses, along with new ...

Media release From: University of South Australia Bioplastic breakthrough: sustainable cooling film could slash building energy use by 20% An international team of scientists has developed a ...

A survey of 7,612 adolescents in California, USA found that seeing a lot of posts about cannabis on social media was linked with an increase in use of e-cigarettes or cannabis or both within a year, ...

Previous research shows that music is able to help our mood and memory, and in a new study, US researchers say the extent to which music arouses emotion in us will then influence how well our memory ...

Children who begin puberty early are more likely to be diagnosed with depression, anxiety, oppositional defiant and conduct disorders (ODD/CD) and ADHD, according to international research. The ...

Over 6 billion people worldwide are living in places where they're exposed to at least one of six key policies aimed at protecting people from tobacco-related harm, according to a report from the ...

Killer whales living off the west coast of North America have been spotted making and using tools to groom one another, according to international researchers. The team observed the whales breaking ...