HEALTH
Mental illness costs Australia 160 bln USD per year: gov't report
Spotlight: Pfizer, BioNTech announce COVID-19 vaccine candidate over 90 percent effective
Spotlight: World Health Assembly resumes as global COVID-19 cases exceed 50 mln
Trial finds therapeutics including remdesivir have "little or no" effect on COVID-19 patients: WHO
APEC honors Chinese expert with Healthy Women, Healthy Economies Research Prize
Obese patients at high risk of severe COVID-19 disease, study finds
COVID-19 pandemic gives new impetus in response to climate change: WHO chief
Air pollution reduces global health expectancy by 2 years: study
Six COVID-19 vaccine candidates, including 3 from China, now in phase-3 trials: WHO
U.S. study finds gene from SARS-CoV-2 may reduce bat coronavirus's infectivity: report
China's phase 2 trial finds COVID-19 vaccine safe, inducing immune response -- The Lancet
Spotlight: Clinical trial shows remdesivir accelerates recovery from advanced COVID-19 patients
Chinese researchers identify biomarker for early detection of Alzheimer's disease
Lifestyle weighs more than geography in determining makeup of gut microbiome: study
China Focus: Chinese researchers grow organoids from mouse stem cells
Daily avocado consumption improves attention in persons with overweight, obesity: study
Using technology during mealtime may decrease food intake: study
Genetically-edited cells survive for months in cancer patients: study
Eating red meat, processed meat increases heart disease, death risk: study
WHO says novel coronavirus not pandemic, fighting misinformation crucial
WHO praises China's effective control measures, calls for world preparedness, not panic
Surge in confirmed coronavirus cases due to better testing: experts
WHO says "too early" to declare coronavirus outbreak in China a global emergency
WHO extends emergency talks over coronavirus outbreak in China
Interview: U.S., Chinese institutions work on vaccine against new coronavirus, says expert
Physical exercises linked to lower risk for seven cancers: study
Health experts call for Australia to improve meth-induced psychosis treatment
U.S. scientists identify new HIV strain, first in nearly 20 years
World's first robot-assisted brain aneurysm surgery performed in Canada
Chinese scientists develop new material for treatment of liver cancer
Drinking more water improves multitasking ability in children: study
U.S.-born residents more likely to use prescription opioids than new immigrants: study
Uncommon weight-loss surgery best for reducing diabetes risk: study
Stem cells used for disease treatments may contain cancer mutations: Israeli-U.S. research
Screening for lung cancer based on risk could save lives: study
Exercise slows brain deterioration caused by Alzheimer: study
Creation of new brain cells plays underappreciated role in Alzheimer's: study
New vaccine has potential to treat toxic shock caused by invasive streptococcal disease
Biosimilar developed for chronic rheumatic immune disease in China
Cutting calories by meal yields better effect than by day: study
Study finds acupuncture cuts chest pain frequency as adjunctive therapy
