Step Out for Cancer: Nine-year-old leukaemia survivor Zara’s inspiring story
To Chrissie Fitzpatrick, her daughter Zara is the “meaning of brave”. Her “smart, resilient” nine-year-old daughter still bears…
Hope Starts Here: Families’ push for National Child Dementia Unit
Planting a kiss on the forehead of her doctors is the way sweet Summer Harris shows her affection.…
Hospital blunders leave 130 Victorians dead, dozens more injured
More than 130 Victorian patients have died following major hospital errors in the space of 12 months amid…
Google Lens to unlock medicine data via GS1 barcodes in Australia
GS1 Australia has partnered with Google to enable people to scan GS1 DataMatrix barcodes on medicine packs using…
Burlington to cut mental health clinicians from police department
The Burlington Police Department is set to eliminate a program that placed licensed mental health clinicians within the…
Passive Smoke Exposure in Prepubescent Males Affects Lung Function in Children, Grandchildren
A new study has found that paternal prepubertal passive smoke exposure was associated with impaired lung function trajectories…
Rising Obesity Rates in Adolescents, Young Adults Tied to Major Health Complications
Ashwin Chetty Credit: Yale School of Medicine New research is shedding light on large portions of obesity-related complications…
DGBI Burden, Prevalence Increased After COVID-19 Pandemic, Study Finds
Olafur Palsson, PsyD Credit: Olafur Palsson on LinkedIn New research is shedding light on notable increases in the…
GLP-1 RAs More Effective Than Metformin for Reducing Dementia Risk in T2DM
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) may be more effective than metformin for reducing the risk of dementia…