The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is calling on the Federal Government to accelerate the revival of general practice in Australia. The call comes after the RACGP’s Health of the Nation 2024 report revealed ...
Today marks Ageism Awareness Day, an initiative by EveryAGE Counts to combat discrimination against older people. This year’s theme, “End Ageism in Advertising,” highlights the persistent issue of misrepresentation and exclusion of older adults in ...
A new research project aims to enhance healthcare access for remote Indigenous communities in Western Australia through technology. The initiative, a collaboration between Western Australia Country Health Service (WACHS), The University of Sydney (USYD), and the ...
When looking for the best tooth replacement options, two popular solutions often come up: dental bridges and implants. These methods are designed to restore missing teeth, enhance oral function, and improve the aesthetics of your ...
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is urging the Federal Government to overhaul My Health Record, citing its current lack of functionality for both patients and GPs. This call to action follows a ...
The Australasian ADHD Professionals Association (AADPA) is proud to announce the release today of the first ever ADHD Prescribing Guide for Australian Healthcare Professionals. A comprehensive and practical guide to the safe and responsible use of medications ...
A study from Flinders University has revealed that circadian-informed lighting can significantly improve the performance and well-being of night shift workers. The research, published in the Oxford University Press SLEEP journal, demonstrates that strategic light exposure ...
A new international study led by Dalhousie University in collaboration with Monash University has demonstrated that self-guided interventions can significantly reduce long-term use of sleeping pills among older adults with insomnia. This groundbreaking research, published in ...
A growing number of Australians are facing a difficult choice between immediate healthcare needs and long-term financial security, as revealed by recent data from the Australian Taxation Office. Over the past five years, more than ...
Recent research by Joshua Bennetts, a pharmacist and HMRI Heart and Stroke researcher, highlights the critical role pharmacists can play in easing the transition from hospital to home for patients, potentially reducing the burden on ...
Directed Technologies has entered into an ambitious strategic partnership with RMIT University and the CSIRO to leverage AI and emerging technologies from the transport sector to improve Australia’s health and aged care systems. Directed Technologies is ...
Clinical trial OLIO is set to address the persistently poorer outcomes faced by young women diagnosed with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer. This initiative, led by Breast Cancer Trials, aims to investigate a novel treatment ...