Swearing boosts performance by helping people feel focused, disinhibited, study finds ...

Whaling may have had lasting genetic impacts on Southern Ocean humpback whales, possibly making them more vulnerable, according to an international study. Researchers compared the DNA in skin samples ...

Menopause symptoms can even affect endurance athletes, according to international researchers who surveyed 187 female runners, cyclists, swimmers, and triathletes aged 40-60 years. Physical activity ...

Hygrogen is often touted as a 'greener' replacement for fossil fuels, and while it's true that it isn't a direct greenhouse gas, it does warm the climate indirectly by boosting the impact of other ...

‘Topical steroid withdrawal’ - the body’s response when steroid creams used to treat skin conditions including eczema and psoriasis are either tapered or suddenly stopped - is poorly understood, even ...

Therapy delivered through a smartphone could help with generalised anxiety disorder, according to international researchers. The team performed a randomised clinical trial with 351 adults who either ...

European researchers set out to see whether menstruation had any impact on the amount or severity of injuries in 33 professional female football players tracked over different seasons. Players were ...

New UniSC-led research has raised hopes of reducing the tragic incidental impacts of commercial fishing on large seabirds between Australia and South America. New UniSC-led research has raised hopes ...

Scientists uncover how glioblastoma cells may survive chemotherapy by hijacking a fertility gene that helps them evade treatment, in a study on animals. Researchers hope the discovery could prevent ...

It's been a big year for medical research, with huge stories from weight loss medicines to AI regularly dominating the headlines. The Medical News team at JAMA have nominated their favourite studies ...

Most Australians who have 5G are content with it, yet few actively seek it out or plan to switch in the short term, a study from RMIT University has found. Most Australians who have 5G are content ...

Bending, twisting, pushing and pulling might flare up your lower back pain, but they are unlikely to be doing long-term damage, according to new international research. The study looked at the short ...