From cold sores to oral cancer – your mouth can say a lot about the state of your health
Articles on Ulcers
Displaying all articles
After a 14-year-old died doing a viral spicy chip challenge, many parents have called for more awareness about the risks of these challenges.
Though many Americans believe that parasitic infections exist in poorer countries, research shows that the problem exists in the US and has a higher impact in communities of color.
Contamination with the chemical NDMA means long-term use of ranitidine may increase a person’s risk of cancer later in life.
Around 15% of Australians are infected with this these bugs. Undetected, they can cause stomach ulcers and cancer.
Tularemia is an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans. While it can be fatal, it is rare in Australia and can be treated with antibiotics.
When you’re sick, you want the most effective treatment to help get you back on your feet. But what if that involved bugs? Maggots and leeches have been used for decades and are still supplied to hospitals…
Top contributors
-
Senior Lecturer Applied Microbiology, RMIT University
-
Group Leader/Snr Princ Research Fellow, Mucosal Immunology, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
-
Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Sciences, RMIT University
-
NHMRC early career fellow, Faculty of Science, University of Sydney
-
Assistant Professor of Biological Anthropology, Washington University in St. Louis
-
Lecturer Pharmacy Practice, University of Sydney
-
Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Macquarie University
-
Professor of Epidemiology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
-
Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Bristol