Stroke breakthrough
Australia’s Heart Research Institute (HRI) has made a breakthrough 25 years in the making, identifying, and developing a new anti-clotting drug that shows great promise in the treatment of stroke. Read More...
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World-class mental health unit opens in Joondalup
A world-class, multi-million-dollar mental health unit has opened at Joondalup Health Campus, effectively doubling the capacity for additional mental health services for people living in Perth's northern suburbs. Read More...
Bacterial bloodhound sniffs out cancer
An Australian-led study has engineered bacteria capable of detecting mutated DNA released from colorectal cancer cells. Read More...
Personal data in exchange for bulk billing?
A chain of medical clinics in NSW, Queensland and Victoria have been singled out by Australia’s leading consumer group, CHOICE, for refusing to bulk-bill patients who did not sign up to their app-based rewards program. Read More...
Naloxone for WA Police
WA police officers have added a new lifesaving tool to their kit, in the form of the rapid opioid overdose treatment, naloxone. Read More...
WA stem cell breakthrough
West Australian researchers from the Harry Perkins Institute have made groundbreaking progress in reprograming human stem cells. Read More...
Commbank’s pharmacy report 2023
Pharmacists are turning to digital technology in response to an anticipated decrease in profit with the advent of 60-day dispensing, according to the Commonwealth Bank’s 2023 CommBank Pharmacy Insights report. Read More...
Dad’s mental impact
A Curtin University-led meta-analysis has confirmed there is a significant link between a father’s depression and an increased risk of mental health issues in their children. Read More...