The decision to undergo cosmetic surgery should never be taken lightly – and thankfully in Australia, it never really is. Our healthcare system’s extensive screening process ensures that Australian GPs are fully aware of mental ...
As the world grapples with the impacts of climate change, a new study from the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) highlights the significant role of an ageing population in exacerbating heat- and cold-related deaths. ...
New research reveals that nearly four in ten Australians aged 55 and over have postponed or avoided dental visits in the past year due to financial concerns. This concerning trend disproportionately affects older Australians on ...
We all know that fibre is crucial for keeping our digestive system in check. From helping with weight management to reducing the risk of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease, fibre plays a vital ...
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common health concern, affecting millions of individuals worldwide each year. However, new research from UNSW Sydney sheds light on a troubling trend: UTIs caused by E. coli bacteria in ...
Ensuring inclusive and affirming care for all individuals is a fundamental responsibility in healthcare, especially during the vulnerable end-of-life stage. However, for many in the LGBTIQ+ community, accessing palliative care services can be a daunting ...
Three ovarian cancer research institutions have received significant funding from the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation (OCRF) through their annual National Research Grants Scheme. Totalling over $2 million, the grants will enable Australian researchers to investigate ...
Aged care workers, including support staff like laundry hands, cleaners and food service assistants, are set to receive a pay rise following a recent decision by the Fair Work Commission. The pay increase, ranging from ...
While many people maintain positive emotional wellbeing as they age, around half of older Australians living in residential aged care have significant levels of depression. Symptoms such as low mood, lack of interest or pleasure in ...
The latest report from Netskope Threat Labs has uncovered troubling trends in cybersecurity threats targeting the healthcare sector, shedding light on the need for robust protective measures. Netskope Threat Labs has published its latest research ...
Leaving paid work opens the door to potentially the best stage of life, and a new study confirms the health and well-being benefits which can stem from retirement via an individual’s increased ‘locus of control,’ ...
A new initiative in the Loddon-Mallee region is providing respite for people with dementia and their carers through immersive nature experiences. The GreenConnect Dementia Respite project, funded by a $1.7 million grant from the Federal ...
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