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Is the world going crazy in response to COVID-19? If we define crazy as abnormal - or the opposite or absence of normal, then yes,...

Well, talk about a loaded question! The very word disability has different meanings and connotations to different people. It also has different definitions depending...

Depression is a mood disorder with a diagnosis that isn’t always as clear-cut as one would hope. Depression is usually described as sadness, hopelessness,...

Ginger is root plant with powerful anti-inflammatory properties. The top health benefits of ginger include its ability to help with arthritis and osteoarthritis, relieve nausea and pain,...

While we may associate rheumatoid arthritis with old age, you may be surprised to learn that this is actually an autoimmune disorder and can...

Despite decades of exhaustive research, a cure for cancer still eludes us, and the number of new cancer cases per year worldwide is expected...

Despite most parents ultimately just wishing for a healthy baby, there are many cultural and social factors that can drive the desire for a...

Monique Robinson, University of Western Australia Most pregnant women are aware of the advice to quit smoking, avoid alcohol, and wholeheartedly fear soft cheese in...

How often have you had a decadent dessert at a restaurant, and jokingly referred to it as “diabetes on a plate?” The thing is,...

Anyone struggling with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) knows the agonising pain and immensely uncomfortable situations there are to cope with. Not to be confused...