Archived News for Health Sector Professionals

Australian emergency medicine workers are increasingly alarmed by climate change.

Hundreds died from COVID-19 caught in NSW hospitals last year, data reveals.

Experts have investigated potential flaws in the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability.

UQ researchers say miniature spines could make epilepsy treatment safer during pregnancy.

The Australian government has completed three key reviews of Medicare and primary care systems.

Medibank says it will offer four-day work weeks to more staff after a successful trial.

Drug company funding significantly inflates psychiatric drug trial results, new research reveals.

Scientists have unwound the intricate wiring of a fruit fly’s brain.

Two scientists who uncovered life's hidden instructions have a Nobel Prize.

AI breast cancer detection could predict disease four years in advance.

A global study has identified genes that drive epilepsy risk.

NSW nurses have secured interim pay rise as their union enters negotiations with the government.

The government has introduced stricter rules on NDIS funding and supports.

The federal government has put up $14 million for new mental health research.

Researchers have found that teenagers who sleep less than eight hours per night are more likely to experience psychological distress.

Travellers’ phones pose a significant biosecurity threat.

A new study raises concerns over microplastics in drinking water.

Archived News for Health Sector Professionals - October, 2024