The National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL), the research division of Hearing Australia, is pleased to announce a new collaboration with WS Audiology to conduct research to improve the hearing health of Australians living with hearing loss. This initiative builds ...
Technology has helped advance the healthcare industry for decades now, and it seems like it’s only upwards from here. It has enhanced systems and healthcare practices across the globe, with newer and more efficient ways ...
EnChroma, Inc. – creators of glasses for colour blindness – today announced its expansion to Australia. Colour blindness affects one in 12 men (8%) and one in 200 women (.5%); 350 million people worldwide, and ...
A new hub at RMIT University designed to drive digital health innovation to support healthcare transformation and citizen health in Australia and across the globe was officially launched in Melbourne on Wednesday, June 1. The launch of the RMIT ...
Darktrace reports that cyber-attacks targeting the health and social care sector in Australia doubled in 2021 compared with data from 2020, and the industry is still the most attacked in Australia in 2022, as covered ...
On Saturday, researchers from The Children’s Hospital Westmead in Sydney released a study that confirmed not only how these infants die, but why. Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) accounts for about 37% of sudden unexpected infant ...
Sydney University is leading an international consortium hoping to develop a ‘variant-proof’ COVID-19 vaccine. The consortium has a $US19.3 million ($A27.7 million) grant from The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations to develop a vaccine to ...
Melanoma is a type of malignant tumor responsible for more than 70 percent of all skin cancer-related deaths worldwide. For years, physicians have relied on visual inspection to identify suspicious pigmented lesions (SPLs), which can ...
A new survey released today asked people what they know about the side effects of medicine. Falls, confusion, trouble remembering and concentrating. Also dry mouth, constipation and trouble urinating. It is easy to think these ...
Dr Vince Polito, a clinical psychologist and Senior Research Fellow at Macquarie University’s School of Psychological Sciences, is leading a clinical trial to test the effectiveness of regular, tiny doses of psychedelics on moderate depression. ...
International scientists have developed an assessment proposal aimed at clinicians and researchers to establish an individualised treatment protocol for long COVID patients. It is estimated that one out of 10 people who have suffered from ...
An Australian-led international research collaboration has discovered a new neurodevelopmental disorder after uncovering its link to a tumour suppressor gene, ending the diagnostic journey for 32 families around the world. Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) researchers, ...