Emergency departments and patients alike have benefited from processes introduced in recent years. [ + ]

People with -ve thoughts about their chronic illness are less likely to recover. [ + ]

Infants born to mothers who gained higher than recommended weight levels in the first 24 weeks were 2.5 times more likely to be born large. [ + ]

A new program is addressing the taboo subject of sexuality and dying. [ + ]

A Sydney paediatrician is changing the way medical students learn with his 'Sims'-like game, PlayMed. [ + ]

GPs may not have the confidence to detect and manage domestic violence. [ + ]

Nursing, health and aged-care staff are overwhelmingly impacted by grief and loss in the workplace [ + ]

The discovery will speed up Zika diagnosis and reduce the virus's ability to spread. [ + ]

Australian researchers have found that mums in rural areas of Western Australia who had access to professional advice and support were more likely to breastfeed for longer. [ + ]

Sometimes the best solution is not always the most attractive one. [ + ]

Let there be light: more accurate blood pressure measure uses light pulses [ + ]

Assistant nursing, and other occupations, may have increased risk of contracting rheumatoid arthritis. [ + ]

A cure to diabetes is one step closer, with scientists exploring insulin-secreting skin cells. [ + ]

A urine test may offer more definitive evidence of GHB, supporting law enforcement. [ + ]

Researchers testing medical marijuana on epilepsy have found it can adversely interact with antiepileptic drugs. [ + ]