A Charles Sturt University (CSU) research initiative has received a $600,000 grant to enhance mental well-being for older Australians entering residential aged care. The university’s Ageing Well research group will utilise the prestigious Ian Potter ...
A new study from the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) suggests older Australians can help preserve strength and mobility in later years through attention to anti-inflammatory diets. The research, published in Nutrients, found associations ...
While digital transformation is being pursued rapidly across industries, the adoption of even the most basic digital solutions in the Australian healthcare sector has been slow by comparison. Though no one can dispute the benefits ...
Have you ever dreamed of waking up with perfect vision? For many, this dream has become a reality thanks to laser eye surgery. This procedure, known to reshape the cornea and correct various vision issues, ...
Let’s chat about root canal treatments, or endodontics if we’re getting technical. This nifty dental procedure tackles infections right at the heart of your tooth. Forget all those horror stories, root canals aren’t painful! In ...
Do you have family members or friends sick with a respiratory infection? If so, there’s a good chance it’s COVID, caused by the JN.1 variant currently circulating in Australia. In particular, New South Wales is ...
The New South Wales State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) has made a concerning change to its Low Back Pain Model of Care that signals a shift towards American-style healthcare focused on cost-cutting rather than quality ...
Dementia Australia has announced the launch of Australia’s first fully-subsidised Certificate IV in Dementia Practice – a comprehensive training program aimed at advancing the skills and leadership capabilities of aged care staff across the country. ...
A new Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) study found that “exergaming” using a smart step system significantly reduced falls among Australians over 65, offering a fun and engaging way to prevent debilitating injuries. The randomised controlled ...
ChatGPT has delivered a natural language understanding (NLU) interface to Artificial Intelligence (AI) while highlighting challenges facing life science sector users of AI. These include how to elicit the answers needed from AI—and whether to ...
The Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) at UNSW, spearheading the Cohort Studies of Memory in an International Consortium (COSMIC), secures a $7.3 million grant over five years from the U.S. National Institutes of Health. ...
At this time of year many of us resolve to prioritise our health. So it is no surprise there’s a roaring trade of products purporting to guarantee you live longer, be healthier and look more ...
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