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lymphoedema
Research
Global study outlines lymphedema strategies for breast cancer patients
Healthcare Channel Admin Feb 6, 2024

In a global effort to improve the lives of breast cancer survivors, new health research has looked at strategies that can help prevent lymphoedema for

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walking
Healthcare News, Research
Breakthrough app boosts confident walking for Parkinson’s patients
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 10, 2023

A groundbreaking mobile app, designed to enhance the walking abilities of individuals living with Parkinson’s Disease, has been unveiled by UNSW biomedical engineers that aims

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workers
Healthcare, Research
Sleep made better for shift workers with world-first guidelines
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 3, 2023

Groundbreaking research conducted by CQUniversity has brought together an international team of sleep and shift work experts to develop world-first guidelines to optimise sleep patterns

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transgender
Healthcare, Research
Study reveals higher Alzheimer’s risk among transgender, non-binary people
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 3, 2023

New findings highlight potential elevated late-life Alzheimer’s disease risk among transgender and non-binary adults, shedding light on key risk factors that are more prevalent within

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aphasia
Research
Pets show promise in improving communication and well-being for people with aphasia
Ritchelle Drilon Aug 1, 2023

New research conducted by the University of South Australia in collaboration with Aphasia SA, highlights the unique ability of pets to improve communication and emotional

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aspirin
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Research
Aspirin may pose brain bleeding risk in healthy older adults
Ritchelle Drilon Jul 27, 2023

A recent study led by Monash University has revealed that the risk of brain bleeding far outweighs any potential benefits of using low-dose aspirin to

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strawberry
Healthcare News, Research
Strawberry found to boost cognitive function in older adults
Ritchelle Drilon Jul 25, 2023

A recent randomised clinical revealed exciting findings regarding the potential cognitive benefits of daily strawberry consumption in older adults. Conducted at San Diego State University,

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HIV
Healthcare News, Research
Australia makes strides towards eliminating HIV
Ritchelle Drilon Jul 20, 2023

According to the latest data from UNSW Sydney’s Kirby Institute, Australia is making significant strides towards eliminating HIV transmission, even amidst disruptions caused by the

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treatment
Research
Australia first country to approve psychedelics for mental health treatment
Ritchelle Drilon Jul 6, 2023

Australia has made history by becoming the first country to permit psychiatrists to prescribe certain psychedelic substances as part of the treatment for patients suffering

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endometriosis
Research
New research: Where endometriosis hits hardest
Ritchelle Drilon Jul 4, 2023

Australia’s peak body for endometriosis and pelvic pain is calling for action to ensure best practice information and treatment nationwide. A recent national review by

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cosmetic
Research
Booming demand: Over 7M Australians considering Cosmetic Surgery in next decade
Ritchelle Drilon Jun 22, 2023

Almost seven million Australians, or 38% of the adult population, are considering undergoing cosmetic surgery in the next 10 years, according to surprising new research.

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monitoring
Research, Science and Technology
Individuals with mental health Illnesses sceptical of monitoring technologies
Ritchelle Drilon Jun 8, 2023

An Australian-first research study conducted by Flinders University sheds light on the concerns and experiences of individuals with lived experience of mental illness regarding mental

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