Health

On Friday, 19 June, Wynnum Golf Club members and local supporters will gather for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia Annual Wynnum Charity Golf Day, raising funds and awareness for Australia’s most commonly diagnosed cancer, according to event organizers. Now in its third year, the charity tournament provides a platform for local men and their … Read more

According to primary results from the phase 1/2 TRANSCEND CLL 004 study published in the Blood Journal by Wierda et al., combining lisocabtagene maraleucel (liso-cel; Breyanzi) and ibrutinib (Imbruvica) achieves high rates of complete response and undetectable minimal residual disease in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma. … Read more

Zenner and colleagues. Despite effective treatments, researchers warn that global progress is falling far short of World Health Organization End TB Strategy targets, driven by persistent diagnostic gaps, funding shortages, and drug-resistant strains. Global Tuberculosis Burden and Incidence Trends An estimated 10.7 million people developed tuberculosis in 2024, a figure that includes roughly 620,000 individuals … Read more

Female biology has long been treated as a complicating factor in medical research rather than a fundamental component of human physiology, according to historical biomedical data. For decades, researchers relied heavily on male cells, male animals, and predominantly male clinical trial populations during drug discovery. This reliance stems from the assumption that male and female … Read more

According to a study published in RMD Open, antiphospholipid antibodies are associated with a significantly higher risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes in women with systemic lupus erythematosus, with specific antibody combinations carrying markedly greater risks than others. Antibody Profiles and Pregnancy Risk in Lupus Cohorts Systemic lupus erythematosus predominantly affects women of childbearing age and … Read more

According to the Zoe Project, adding healthier options to existing diets rather than restricting favorite treats offers an approach to long-term nutrition and well-being. Experts suggest that incorporating nutrient-dense foods gradually helps individuals feel full and satisfied while naturally reducing the consumption of less healthy alternatives. Expanding Plant Foods Beyond Green Leaves While many people … Read more

Researchers found that patients with the chronic inflammatory skin disease exhibit distinct inflammatory patterns later in the day, alongside disruptions in daily immune rhythms that can be partially restored using anti IL 23 therapy. Evening Inflammation Tied to Psoriasis Severity Patients with psoriasis demonstrate reduced time-of-day variation in circulating lymphocytes, driven largely by lower evening … Read more