Health Report

Does exercise lower your biological age?


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Australia's specialist medical college for obstetrics and gynaecology is raising the alarm over proposed changes to abortion access in three Australian states.

How physical activity influences your 'biological clock' - and whether it can help you feel younger than you actually are.

Changes to how bulk billing is administered and what that could mean for community-run Aboriginal health services in remote parts of Australia.

And the withdrawal of a drug for breast cancer and endometriosis from Australia - why has it happened and what does it mean for patients?

References:

  • Ebola Outbreak: Current Situation (US CDC).
  • AI Chatbot Use and Disclosure for Mental Health Among US Adolescents and Young Adults
  • AstraZeneca pulls critical breast cancer and endometriosis drug Zoladex from shelves
  • Abortion Access Under Attack Again in Two Australian States - RANZCOG
  • Physical activity and biological age measured by DNA methylation clocks: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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