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An expert on gun violence in Australia has urged for a public health guided approach to gun control reforms in the wake of the Bondi terror attack.
Researchers at the Frazer Institute, UQ, have developed an antibody that targets triple negative breast cancer — as well as other types of cancers — by helping natural killer cells to ‘see’ and kill cancer with fewer roadblocks.
One quarter of the global population is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), though tuberculosis (TB) is largely eradicated in the global north.
A legacy of exclusion means Australia’s medical system is fundamentally skewed, as it was built for and tested on men
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A rise in B6 toxicity cases led to the TGA review, with changes being brought in from June 2027
Researchers at UQ oversee the research of mental disorders for the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study – the largest ongoing study to quantify disorders and diseases in the world. They’re the only team working outside of the United States to do so, and their data influences the global agenda for mental health.
The Brisbane-based team quantifying mental disorders for the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) has identified that somatoform disorders — a group of mental disorders characterised by physical pain with psychological causes — are likely to be second only in mental health to depression burden of disease.
Lack of awareness of Pathological Demand Avoidance in health and education systems leading to family breakdown, self-harm and trauma
