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Bill Gates pledges billions for decades of vaccines | Features Features icon

Posted: 01 Feb, 2010

Increased vaccination could save more than 8 million children by 2020. Bill and Melinda Gates have announced that their foundation will commit $10 billion over the next 10 years to help research, develop and deliver vaccines for the world’s poorest countries.

Research breakthrough on body’s immune system | News News icon

By Rodney Appleyard - 16 Dec, 2009

New research by the University of Adelaide could help explain why some people are more prone to Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis and other autoimmune diseases.

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New hope for children at risk of cancer | Features Features icon

Posted: 16 Dec, 2009

Children with a high risk form of the childhood cancer neuroblastoma are set to benefit from a new international clinical trial – funded by Cancer Research UK - which uses immunotherapy to help prevent the disease from coming back.

On a mission to block bad bacteria | News News icon

By Rodney Appleyard - 04 Nov, 2009

An unassuming building in inner-city Ultimo has become Australia’s mission control for the investigation of inner space with the launch of sophisticated microscopy facilities by the University of Technology, Sydney.

$21m for better health | News News icon

Posted: 13 Oct, 2009

The Rudd Government will provide $21 million for the first ever nationwide Partnership for Better Health Grants.

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The Natural Health Conference and Expo brings health professionals together | Blogs News icon

By Rodney Appleyard - 13 Aug, 2009

More than 1000 healthcare professionals, naturopaths, massage & beauty therapists, pharmacists and health food retailers from around Australia, New Zealand, Japan and India attended Australia’s largest Natural Health event this month - the Natural Health Conference and Expo at the AJC Convention Centre, Randwick, Sydney.

What stress does to you | News News icon

Posted: 19 Jul, 2009

What can extreme or long-term stress do to your body, physically and mentally? Most people would be surprised just how much of an affect this type of stress can have on our bodies.

New treatment options possible for epileptics | News News icon

By Rodney Appleyard - 12 Jul, 2009

An Adelaide scientist and his US colleagues have made a significant breakthrough in the causes of epilepsy, which affects about 50 million people worldwide.

Taking health to heart at work | News News icon

By Rodney Appleyard - 01 Mar, 2009

Wellness programmes at the workplace are quickly becoming a necessity for businesses looking to maximise efficiencies and optimise the productivity, and health, of their employees.

Scientists film inner working of immune system | News News icon

Posted: 05 Jan, 2009

Forget what’s number one at the box office this week. The most exciting new film features the intricate workings of the body, filmed by scientists using ground-breaking technology. 

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Uganda faces difficult health problems | Features Features icon

By Rodney Appleyard - 28 Oct, 2008

More than 70 percent of health care facilities in Uganda offer basic health services—curative care for sick children, immunisation, treatment of sexually transmitted infections, and family planning; 45 percent of facilities provide 24-hour services for childbirth.

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Treating cancer and illnesses with herbs and nutrition - Part 3 | Features Features icon

By Dr. Karen E Brudgman - 28 Oct, 2008

One of the benefits of green tea (camellia sinensis) is that it has the ability to disable multidrug resistance pumps.

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Treating cancer and illnesses with herbs and nutrition - Part 2 | Features Features icon

By Dr. Karen E Brudgman - 28 Oct, 2008

Herbs can be very effective when it comes to detoxifying the body to help support the liver. Herbs such as St. Mary’s Thistle, Globe artichoke, Burdock, Dandelion, Bupleurum, Lecithin, Folic acid, B6 and B12, SAMe, Alpha Lipoic Acid, Selenium, Vitamin C, Zinc and drinking pure water (up to four liters per day while on chemo) can all help.

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Treating cancer and illnesses with herbs and nutrition - Part 1 | Features Features icon

By Dr. Karen E Brudgman - 27 Oct, 2008

Cancer is of course a disease that is increasing in Western populations. The primary medical treatments are well known – surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

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Victoria’s breakthrough in cancer treatment | Features Features icon

By Rodney Appleyard - 24 Oct, 2008

A few years ago, Victorian scientists made a world-first breakthrough in the fight against cancer, which could give millions of patients a chance of beating the disease.

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