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New trial seeks to stop Alzheimer's before it starts

(Alzheimer's disease, Health, Medical research, Science and technology, New York Times) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-05-16 14:43 - 0 comments

Don't Blame Gillard, Labor's Nadir Has Been A Team Effort

baying for her blood, the cure is worse than the disease. What brought Labor to its current low point ...

PoliticOZ - admin - 2012-05-03 11:48 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Truganini & George Augustus Robinson

When disease and desertion put paid to the Bruny Island mission, Robinson struck a deal ...

The Monthly - Shane Maloney - 2012-05-03 11:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

New view of depression

New view of depression " Scientists are increasingly finding that depression and other psychological disorders can be as much diseases of the body as of the mind... T he same changes to chromosomes that happen as people age can also be found in people ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-04-12 15:15 - 0 comments

One Morning with Malcolm

the dispossessing. We took the traditional lands and smashed the traditional way of life. We brought the diseases ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2012-04-04 09:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Health chief warns: age of safe medicine is ending

Health chief warns: age of safe medicine is ending " There is a global crisis in antibiotics caused by rapidly evolving resistance among microbes responsible for common infections that threaten to turn them into untreatable diseases, said ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-03-16 14:15 - 0 comments

Us and Them: On the Importance of Animals

in laboratories and injected with diseases such as HIV and hepatitis. The images of the primates clustering ...

The Monthly - Anna Krien - 2012-03-13 09:36 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Tax and regulate sugar like alcohol and tobacco, urge scientists

Tax and regulate sugar like alcohol and tobacco, urge scientists " For the first time in human history, long-term diseases such as heart disease,  cancer  and diabetes now pose a greater health burden worldwide than infectious diseases ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-02-03 13:43 - 0 comments

The 0.01 Per Cent: The Rising Influence of Vested Interests in Australia

disease, that the type of society of generalised middle-class affluence that social democracy had managed ...

The Monthly - Wayne Swan - 2012-03-02 06:58 - 89 comments - 0 attachments

The Looks Department

the focus of medicine away from treating disease towards enhancing or ‘adding value’ to the otherwise ... department) (February 2012, The Nation Reviewed, Cosmetic medicine, Cosmotology, Disease, International ...

The Monthly - Tanveer Ahmed - 2012-02-07 15:40 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Beat Goes On

diseases hospital; a modern hospital for the criminally insane stands hidden behind trees. Fairfield ...

The Monthly - Sonya Hartnett - 2012-02-07 15:21 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The bioterrorist next door

disease humanity has ever faced." ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-12-16 14:46 - 0 comments

Comment: Address to the US President

malaria, hepatitis and tuberculosis were among many diseases suffered by returning soldiers. The Department ...

The Monthly - Don Watson - 2012-02-23 14:54 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The trouble with Black-6

Black-6 lab mice and the history of biomedical research "70 percent of all sufferers of chronic pain are women, and most are middle-aged - yet the lion's share of what we know about the disease comes from juvenile male rodents. It's a mismatch ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-11-18 14:25 - 0 comments

How Gillard Sees the World: Australia’s foreign policy

security, mass movements of people across frontiers, new epidemic diseases and transnational crime threaten ...

Blog - Dennis Altman - 2011-11-29 13:22 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Bill Gates changes the world again

to stamp out infectious disease ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-11-08 14:13 - 0 comments

Three Boys

Marshall agrees. “It’s just a bird,” says Tom. “It’s diseased, is what it is. And look at it – it’s ...

The Monthly - Sonya Hartnett - 2011-12-01 10:30 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Gendercide

diseases and early death. While the son is breastfed and cared for, the girl is taken away ...

The Monthly - Anne Manne - 2010-06-10 14:15 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Over the high-tech rainbow

Over the high-tech rainbow "In this crowd, the world's most pressing problems, like climate change, famine, and disease are seen as opportunities - and, even better, lucrative opportunities - and what could generate more optimism than ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-10-25 14:26 - 0 comments

A Quiet Anniversary

a way of sneaking up on crepe-soled shoes. Thirty years since the disease that came to be known as AIDS ... American men who had died of a new wasting disease that went by many names, all with the prefix ‘gay’: ‘gay ... single person from this disease. That is the good news. Published in The Monthly , November ...

The Monthly - Gail Bell - 2011-11-30 12:26 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Half dead: Men and the 'mid-life crisis'

Half dead: Men and the 'mid-life crisis' "The most frequent symptoms of this disease, I gathered from television, were a shiny new convertible (or prize-winning stallion), a toupée, and the unshakable delusion that one is now attractive ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-10-12 13:36 - 0 comments

When the Centre Cannot Hold

a flamboyant medical history: a replaced liver, assorted cancers, lung disease, a bouquet of diseases ...

The Monthly - Inga Clendinnen - 2011-11-04 15:57 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Climate change, new diseases and parasites. Hosted by Natasha Mitchell

City of Melbourne 4037401 Part 1 | Part 2 At this Melbourne Conversations event, experts highlight ...

SlowTV - admin - 2011-09-14 11:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Climate change, new diseases and parasites. Hosted by Natasha Mitchell (p2)

Melbourne Conversations 4037372 Part 1 | Part 2 At this Melbourne Conversations event, experts highl ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Digging for victory in Congo

Digging for victory in Congo "Many thousands of Congolese die every year as a result of political violence, disease and poverty, yet the ground below them is brimming with enough minerals to fill the world's smelters and metal stores." ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-09-27 15:31 - 0 comments

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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