Urinary incontinence and cardiovascular disease risk in women
17 June, 2025A team of American researchers have found a possible association between urinary incontinence and a greater risk for cardiovascular disease in women.
Ambu aScope 5 Uretero single-use scopes
01 November, 2024The Ambu aScope 5 Uretero is a single-use scope designed to offer sharp vision and precise control, making it suitable for both routine and complex urological procedures.
A step into the world of Medline
01 June, 2024At Medline we put customers first. Our origins date back more than 100 years to 1910, when — in Chicago — Medline manufactured butcher's aprons, and soon after, surgical gowns. And the rest is history.
UTI vaccines could prevent infection for nine years
10 April, 2024MV140 is a new vaccine for recurrent UTIs and is administered with two sprays of a pineapple-flavoured suspension under the tongue every day for three months.
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.
Ibuprofen mixed with blood pressure meds can damage kidneys
09 May, 2022People taking a diuretic and a renin-angiotensin system (RSA) inhibitor for high blood pressure should be cautious about also taking ibuprofen, suggests new research.
Gallstone pancreatitis: surgery delays for over 50% of patients
04 May, 2022Patients over 50 years with mild gallstone pancreatitis are recommended to have a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, yet over half of the patients with this condition did not undergo the surgery at first presentation.
Bizarre case of woman who brews her own alcohol, in her urinary system
25 February, 2020Clinicians in the US have encountered a case of 'urinary auto-brewery syndrome', in which a 61-year-old woman urinated alcohol despite claims that she did not drink alcohol.
Boxer shorts are best for male fertility
09 August, 2018In the largest study of its kind, men who wear boxer shorts have been found to have significantly better chances of conceiving than men who wear tight-fitting underwear.
"Spending more time whizzing than watching?"
19 June, 2017Prostate health campaign urges men who 'disappear' to consult doctor
Pharmacy competency framework under review
28 October, 2015 by Sharon SmithThe national competency standards framework for pharmacists in Australia will be undergoing amendments, for release in early 2016 as announced today by the Pharmacy Practitioner Development Committee (PPDC).
