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Anti-rejection medication and immunotherapy kicks cancer and protects kidney transplants

Adding immunotherapy to standard anti-rejection medication could change the lives of thousands of kidney transplant patients with incurable cancer, as new research shows it...

Should I get my COVID vaccine booster? Yes, it increases protection against COVID, including Omicron

Image: CDC/Unsplash If it’s been six months since you got the second COVID vaccine dose, it’s time to book in for your booster shot. This...

Australians will soon receive COVID booster vaccines. Why do we need them, and how effective are they?

  Picture: Bienvenido Velasco/EPA/AAP Australia’s drug regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), today provisionally approved the Pfizer COVID vaccine to be used as a booster for anyone...

Children may need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 too. Here’s what we need to consider

Image: Shuttlestock An ideal COVID-19 vaccine would not only protect people from becoming ill, it would also stop the virus spreading through the population....

Vaccines don’t “bypass the immune system”

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Measles infections weaken your immune system and increase your risk of other diseases. Vaccines prevent this

The Logic of Science" style="3d" color="black"]Presents a series of grounded science based articles covering Evolution, Global Warming, Genetic Modified Organisms (GM's), Logic, Nature of...

5 ways nutrition could help your immune system fight off the coronavirus

Picture: Shuttlestock The coronavirus presents many uncertainties, and none of us can completely eliminate our risk of getting COVID-19. But one thing we can do...

Tough nuts: why peanuts trigger such powerful allergic reactions

The humble peanut. Tasty for most, treacherous for some. Dr Dwan Price, Author provided Food allergens are the scourge of the modern school lunchbox. Many...

What is rheumatoid arthritis, the condition tennis champion Caroline Wozniacki lives with?

Wozniacki struggled with unexplained symptoms before being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in 2018. Wu Hong/AAP Arthritis is a broad term to describe inflammation of the...

Can I prevent food allergies in my kids?

There’s still a lot we don’t know about why more children have food allergy today With the rise in food allergies over the last...
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