Gene Signatures predict Survival Rates in Breast Cancer Cases
24 April, 2014 by Petrina SmithA Queensland scientists has discovered new gene signatures which can predict survival rates in all breast cancer cases, give a more accurate prognosis and ensure the most effective treatment is prescribed.
Australian Nursing Awards Finalists Announced
24 April, 2014 by Petrina Smith[caption id="attachment_7632" align="alignright" width="200"] Anne-Marie Corboy[/caption]
Indigenous Elders Speak Out on Self Harm and Suicide
22 April, 2014 by Petrina SmithThirty-one Elders and community representatives from 17 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities around Australia have contributed to a report into self-harm and suicide in which they offer ways in which to address the tragedy.
Queensland Researcher Joins World's Largest Genomics Company
22 April, 2014 by Petrina SmithThe world’s largest genomics company, Illumina, has chosen a researcher from The University of Queensland to join as Director of Scientific Research.
ABC Reports Medicare Local System Will be Scrapped
22 April, 2014 by Petrina SmithThere is growing speculation the Federal Government plans to shut down the Medicare Local system, according to an article published by ABC today.
St Andrew's Opens New Hybrid Theatre
19 April, 2014 by Petrina SmithSt Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital’s new state-of-the-art Hybrid Theatre, the first such theatre in a private hospital in Queensland, is now fully operational.
Aged Care Facilities Tackle Overuse of Antipsychotic Medicines
14 April, 2014 by Petrina Smith[caption id="attachment_7518" align="alignright" width="105"] Lynn Weekes[/caption]
Web based resources on ethics in practice
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New Review Highlights Tamiflu Not Proven to Reduce Complications from Influenza
10 April, 2014 by Petrina SmithInitially thought to reduce hospitalisations and serious complications from influenza, a new review highlights the drug Tamiflu is not proven and may lead to harmful effects.
Quality indicators in age services - Lessons learnt
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ANMF Says Hospital Tax Will End Universal Healthcare for Australians
09 April, 2014 by Petrina Smith[caption id="attachment_7329" align="alignright" width="132"] Lee Thomas[/caption]
NHMRC Releases papers on Complementary Medicine and Evidence of Homeopathy
09 April, 2014 by Petrina SmithWith revenue from the sale of complementary medicines more than $3.55billion, the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has released Talking with your Patients about Complementary Medicine – A Resource for Clinicians.
Dance for Parkinson's Program Research
09 April, 2014 by Petrina Smith[caption id="attachment_7451" align="alignright" width="442"] Dance for Parkinson's pilot program. Photographer Christian Tiger[/caption]
Whooping Cough Vaccine Boosters Wearing Off Quickly
08 April, 2014 by Petrina SmithWhooping cough vaccine protects infants and young children but booster doses wear off quickly, according to University of Queensland researchers.
