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What is Sjogren's syndrome?

AAP - 30-01-2017

Sjogren's syndrome, a chronic autoimmune disease, affects mainly women and in 2011 halted the career of Australian Open 2017 finalist Venus Williams. WHAT

 
White spot disease remains a threat to prawns in Queensland

AAP - 20-01-2017

Treatment to eradicate white spot disease has finished at five prawn farms in southeast Queensland where the infection was detected late last year.

 
A drug-resistant bacteria may be spreading more widely

AAP - 17-01-2017

Scientists in the US have warned about the spread of a 'nightmare' drug-resistant bacteria that appears to be flying under the radar.

 
Deadly soil disease spreads to the Northern Territory's desert region

AAP - 12-01-2017

Central Australian residents are being warned against a deadly soil disease following recent flooding in desert regions across the Northern Territory.

 
Brisbane children hospitalised with meningococcal disease

AAP - 05-01-2017

Three Brisbane children have been hospitalised with meningococcal

 
Early drug intervention for Parkinson's disease possible

AAP - 09-12-2016

An international study, led by researchers in Australia, on Parkinson's disease has found early intervention before symptoms start to appear may be possible.

 
Western Australia undiagnosed diseases program success

AAP - 29-11-2016

Western Australia's undiagnosed diseases program has exceeded expectations by diagnosing five out of seven children since it launched earlier this year.

 
A vaccine against HIV infection is closer to becoming a reality

AAP - 22-11-2016

A vaccine against HIV infection is closer to becoming a reality, University of Adelaide researchers say. Plenty of people battle the common cold

 
Sarcopenia - a muscle-wasting condition affects thousands

AAP - 10-11-2016

Australia's leading expert on ageing and musculoskeletal research says too many doctors are "ignorant" about the muscle-wasting disease Sarcopenia.

 
A hope for HIV

AAP - 03-10-2016

Research by a collaboration of five of Britain's top universities has yielded exciting progress in finding a cure for HIV, scientists say.

 

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