More accurate blood pressure measure method
22 August, 2017 byLet there be light: more accurate blood pressure measure uses light pulses
Some children on IV can be treated at home
21 August, 2017 byResearchers find home treatment as good as in hospital in terms of safety, cost and patient satisfaction.
Transforming skin cells into a diabetes cure
18 August, 2017 byA cure to diabetes is one step closer, with scientists exploring insulin-secreting skin cells.
New date rape drug detection method
17 August, 2017 byA urine test may offer more definitive evidence of GHB, supporting law enforcement.
Medical marijuana may not be safe for epilepsy
16 August, 2017 byResearchers testing medical marijuana on epilepsy have found it can adversely interact with antiepileptic drugs.
New gold standard for invasive fungal infections
15 August, 2017 byCountless patients suffering from invasive fungal infections will benefit from new diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
A Day in the Life: Jason Seet, Infectious Diseases/Critical Care Pharmacist
14 August, 2017 byA day in the life of Jason Seet, an Infectious Diseases/Critical Care Pharmacist at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Perth, WA.
Aspirin may greatly reduce risk of cancer
14 August, 2017 byMany clinical trials are finding that aspirin can slow or prevent cancer.
'Origami organs': new regenerative flexible biomaterials
11 August, 2017 byThese new biomaterials may help young cancer patients and aid in wound healing.
New drug could supercharge breast cancer treatment
09 August, 2017 byThis is the first time in 30 years that a substantial breakthrough has been made in triple negative cancer treatment.
Immunisation during pregnancy outweighs risks
08 August, 2017 byHealth practitioners should encourage pregnant women to update relevant vaccines.
Prima non nocere — new strategies are needed to eliminate preventable healthcare-associated infections
04 August, 2017 by Professor Lyn Gilbert*It is estimated that 5–10% of hospital inpatients develop healthcare-associated infections (HAI), many of which are preventable.
Common steroid for kidney disease linked to infection risk
04 August, 2017 byA steroid treatment for a common kidney condition has been linked to serious side effects.
Federal govt commits to real-time monitoring of prescriptions
03 August, 2017 by$16m invested for the national rollout of real-time prescription monitoring to prevent misuse and loss of life.
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