Australian research leading the charge in malaria elimination
Call to lower Australian LDL-C targets
Ageing in pain
Brain scanning on the move, bike helmet style
Visualising mHealth in 2019
Australian research leading the charge in malaria elimination
Professor Brendan Crabb received the 2019 GSK Award for Research Excellence for his research on malaria.
Call to lower Australian LDL-C targets
The release of new European guidelines on dyslipidaemias has called Australia’s LDL-C targets into question.
Ageing in pain
How do we best respond to the pain experienced by some of the most frail and vulnerable people in our communities?
Brain scanning on the move, bike helmet style
A wearable bike helmet-style brain scanner — which allows natural movement during scanning — has been used in a UK study to measure brain activity in young...
Visualising mHealth in 2019
Mobile devices are becoming an increasingly important part of modern healthcare delivery.
Hygiena ATP rapid hygiene testing systems
ATP testing systems from Hygiena provide the ability to validate cleaning within seconds by...
Cleanshield Probe Storage Cabinet
The Cleanshield probe storage cabinets provide a dedicated and secure place to store disinfected...
Haines Medical Australia Disposable Paper Pill Cups
Haines Disposable Paper Pill Cups are suitable for use in hospitals, doctor clinics, dental...
Whiteley Medical Surfex dry-surface biofilm remover and disinfectant
Surfex from Whiteley Medical is a dry-surface biofilm remover and disinfectant, intended for use...
Spirit Medical S900 RealView Video Otoscope
Otoscopes have moved into the 21st century with Spirit Medical's RealView Video Otoscope.
ApexCare Patient Lift APC-10150SL
The Patient Lift is used to move a patient from between their bed, wheelchair and batch room,...
Refront Patient/Room Information Display
The Refront Patient/Room Information Display is designed to replace handwritten or printed...
RootiRx compact ECG IP58
At just 14 g, the RootiRx is a lightweight, water-resistant, wireless single patch that captures...
Two copies of Christchurch may protect against Alzheimer's
New treatments were investigated after a woman at high risk for early-onset Alzheimer's disease remained dementia-free for years beyond what...
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Quality not quantity in medicating aged-care residents
Greater levels of pharmacist intervention are required when administering drugs to an...
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Study to explore sexual issues in women with ovarian cancer
Women will be asked about their experiences of sexuality, body image, sexual function, femininity...
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Breast cancer survey highlights allied health gap
Breast Cancer Network Australia has called for more funding for allied health outpatient services...
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The importance of early detection in macular degeneration
Detecting age-related macular degeneration early can provide a window of opportunity to avoid or delay the burden of vision loss on both the...
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Scope for saliva to replace blood in diabetes monitoring
The Australian-invented Saliva Glucose Biosensor is reported to be the world's first...
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Suspended nurse pleads guilty to 66 charges
A South Australian nurse has been professionally disqualified for practising while on a 25-year...
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Poor staffing increases aged-care hospitalisations: report
Inadequate staffing and skill levels have been identified as major contributing factors in...
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Australian research leading the charge in malaria elimination
Professor Brendan Crabb received the 2019 GSK Award for Research Excellence for his research on malaria.
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Copper beds assist infection control
A study has found that intensive care unit (ICU) copper hospital beds harbour 95% fewer bacteria...
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Novel technique for reducing back pain
Neurosurgeon Dr Marc Coughlan has introduced a minimally invasive endoscopic radiofrequency...
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New Medicare services for complex eating disorders
Australians with complex eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia will be able to...
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Delivering better patient care in healthcare facilities
As our world becomes more connected, advanced technology has extended beyond patient medical care and into the hospital infrastructure itself.
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When it comes to hospitals, size matters
Smaller hospitals have higher risks of operational inefficiency.
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Patients in healthcare facilities at risk for legionnaire's disease
A US study has found a concerning level of legionnaire's disease present in healthcare...
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Your Solution Provider for MRI Shielding
Faraday Pty Ltd design, install and test electromagnetic shielding for medical, commercial,...
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Visualising mHealth in 2019
Mobile devices are becoming an increasingly important part of modern healthcare delivery.
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BreastScreen Victoria goes digital
BreastScreen Victoria (BSV), the Victorian Government's breast cancer screening organisation,...
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AIMed aims to transform Australian health care with AI
The AIMed series of global summits aims to bring together clinicians, hospital leaders and...
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Mobile robot designed to assist in hospitals
A mobile YuMi robot, showcased at the Texas Medical Center, will be designed to assist staff with...
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The future of aged-care facilities and how they can prepare
With a growing demand for improved lifestyles, aged-care facilities face higher expectations than ever before to provide superior services and...
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Flinders team joins new centre for medical implant tech
The new centre will specialise in personalised orthopaedic and maxillofacial solutions and...
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Nurses and midwives experience widespread aggression
A survey conducted by the NSW Nurses and Midwives' Association (NSWNMA) reveals that a...
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Beware of novelty contact lenses this Halloween
Experts from Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are warning Halloween party-goers and...
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