The medical marijuana will be available to those patients with terminal illnesses and children with severe epilepsy. However, the federal government should first approve a license for cultivation of cannabis.
Ritwik Roy
Apr 16, 2016
According to University of Melbourne psychiatrist Professor David Castle, medical marijuana use has to be controlled in such a way so that people do not get addicted to the drug.
Ritwik Roy
Apr 14, 2016
Climate change can make things worse for Sydney Harbour as it can raise temperature of waters in the country’s south-east part. The marine bacteria multiply with the rise in temperature of seawater.
Ritwik Roy
Apr 13, 2016
Social support is a key driver in the fight against cancer.
Ritwik Roy
Apr 13, 2016
Investments in research projects are a must to learn more about the causes. Currently, over 27,000 people in Victoria suffer from Parkinson’s.
Ritwik Roy
Apr 11, 2016
New study has revealed HIV’s immense power to cripple all efforts by CRISPR gene-editing technology to cure HIV, thereby raising concerns over the effectiveness and feasibility of the gene-editing technique.
Ritwik Roy
Apr 08, 2016
Six-year-old Oshin Strachan started to undergo chemotherapy after the court overruled his parents who preferred palliative care for his brain tumour.
Vittorio Hernandez
Apr 08, 2016
Four-fold growth in diabetes cases around the world attributed to rapid urbanisation in low- and middle-income countries.
Vittorio Hernandez
Apr 07, 2016
The new technique will make children miss “important social cues” as the scientists found out that children with autism focus on the speaker's mouth when emotional subjects are being discussed.
Ritwik Roy
Apr 06, 2016
Zika virus has been linked to various neurological disorders, including microcephaly in newborns. The new research, of which Indian girl Devika Sirohi was part of, thankfully revealed some of the virus’ weaknesses.
Ritwik Roy
Apr 06, 2016
Medical cannabis market has the potential to create thousands of skilled jobs and become a billion-dollar industry in Australia. When it’s a $250 billion global industry, it’s bound to create jobs.
Ritwik Roy
Apr 01, 2016
As the scientists progressed with their research, one thing became clear: Alzheimer’s, in its mild stages, didn’t damage the copying brain function. Patients were able to mimic simple gestures.
Ritwik Roy
Apr 01, 2016
Global obesity problem balloons, while there was a reduction of number of underweight people, says a new British study.
Vittorio Hernandez
Apr 01, 2016
The Johns Hopkins doctors performed surgeries where an HIV-positive donor provided a liver to an HIV-positive recipient and a kidney to another HIV-positive recipient.
Ritwik Roy
Mar 31, 2016
Actress Whoopi Goldberg was greatly affected to see her granddaughters suffer from menstrual pain and so she made it an objective to work on the lines of medical marijuana.
Ritwik Roy
Mar 31, 2016
Scientists from Ohio State University explain the "not face" or resting bitch face identified with celebrities Anna Kendrick and Kanye West.
Vittorio Hernandez
Mar 30, 2016
It has been predicted that Australia’s melanoma rate will fall to about 41 cases per 100,000 people in 2031, and New Zealand’s rate will start declining from 2017.
Ritwik Roy
Mar 30, 2016
Men will be able to use Vasalgel from 2018. The exciting part about the hormone-free, male contraception Vasalgel is that its effect is completely reversible.
Ritwik Roy
Mar 30, 2016
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau keeps on giving the world more reasons to love him.
Anne Lu
Mar 30, 2016
Potential for medical marijuana industry in Australia is huge, says white paper.
Vittorio Hernandez
Mar 30, 2016
Dr. Shafi Ahmed believes this virtual surgery experiment will be a game-changer that would address global inequalities in surgical health.
Ritwik Roy
Mar 29, 2016
Although the father was wrong and went against law to use cannabis oil on his little daughter, Justice Peter Flanagan decided to not record a criminal conviction.
Ritwik Roy
Mar 27, 2016
Medical marijuana is a growing market in the US, and if the trend continues, it looks like it will even be more popular in the coming years.
Anne Lu
Mar 24, 2016
Scientists, after administering the initial dose in the HIV monkeys, injected them again on the fourth, seventh and 10th days. The virus disappeared and never came back after two weeks.
Ritwik Roy
Mar 24, 2016
Glassdoor Economic Research has confirmed there is a significant gender pay gap between men and women in Australia, as well as in the US, UK, Germany and France.
Anne Lu
Mar 23, 2016
Almost 4,000 people die of bowel cancer every year, and there are 15,000 cases recorded annually. Home test kits are readily available from general practitioners and pharmacies.
Ritwik Roy
Mar 22, 2016
There are conflicting studies if using a standing desk or sitting down during work is healthier.
Vittorio Hernandez
Mar 22, 2016
The University of Sydney research revealed that Australians, in the past 20 years, have made little to no change in their eating habits and consumption of sugar.
Ritwik Roy
Mar 21, 2016
There is a lot of stigma in the Indonesian community with respect to schizophrenia and depression patients.
Ritwik Roy
Mar 21, 2016
The Public Health Unit is planning home visits to destroy breeding grounds of the deadly zika mosquitoes and spray inside the homes. It is working closely with Whitsunday Regional Council.
Ritwik Roy
Mar 21, 2016
