Could a dose of hookworms help manage IBD?
21 June, 2023A trial by the Malaghan Institute's Hookworm Therapy team suggests so.
'Controversial' trauma care drug examined in new study
21 June, 2023While tranexamic acid is commonly used to limit bleeding during surgery, its usefulness in emergency settings to treat life-threatening bleeding has been questioned.
GAMA launches campaign to improve incontinence awareness
19 June, 2023The 'Make a Difference' campaign aims to improve the lives of those affected by IAD and promote optimal management practices.
Vaginal seeding may boost neurodevelopment of C-section babies
19 June, 2023C-section babies' microbiota are dominated by bacteria found on the mother's skin, in breastmilk and in the environment.
Early-stage breast cancer survival rates improve significantly: study
14 June, 2023Most women diagnosed with early stage breast cancer today can expect to become long-term cancer survivors, according to recent research.
Research uncovers neurological impact of COVID-19
09 June, 2023A new study could explain the chronic neurological symptoms experienced by some COVID patients long after initial infection.
Common diabetes drug might reduce long COVID risk: study
09 June, 2023A new study has found that taking a common diabetes medication after testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 reduces risk of developing long COVID by 40%.
Breastfeeding aversion response: need to improve understanding, awareness
07 June, 2023More than 95% of Australian women encountered additional breastfeeding challenges such as sore nipples, insufficient or excessive milk supply, and poor latch.
Prostate cancer: personalised screening may improve detection accuracy
05 June, 2023The accuracy of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening can be improved by accounting for genetic factors that cause changes in PSA levels that are not associated with cancer, according to a multi-centre study led by UC San Francisco and Stanford University.
Test for sepsis bacteria's antibiotic resistance
02 June, 2023Researchers have developed a test to reveal a pathogen's resistance to antibiotics using a magnetic field and chemiluminescence.
Getinge Maquet Yuno II Operating Table
01 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Getinge Australia Pty LtdThe Maquet Yuno II operating table is suitable for orthopaedic, traumatology and neurology procedures.
Whiteley V-Wipes Instrument Grade Disinfectant
01 June, 2023 | Supplied by: WhiteleyWhiteley's surface cleaning and disinfection products can help keep healthcare and aged-care facilities clean and free of bacterial contamination.
Camfil CC6000 air cleaner
01 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Camfil Australia Pty LimitedThe Camfil CC6000 air cleaner is designed to purify air in large spaces and includes certified HEPA and carbon filters.
Patients skip medical care, scripts due to cost concerns: report
31 May, 2023The Australian Healthcare Index June 2023 report found a continuing decline in satisfaction with Australia's health system as it continues to be under strain.
Vic to roll out 12-month pharmacy pilot
31 May, 2023The Victorian Government is expanding the role of community pharmacists as part of a new 12-month pilot.
