Western Hospital partnership lifts elective surgery capacity across South Australia
The past year has seen a measurable rise in elective surgeries across South Australia as the State Government leans on public and private sector...
New clinics to expand specialist care for endometriosis and pelvic pain across Australia
The federal government has announced the location of 11 additional clinics dedicated to endometriosis and pelvic pain, bringing the national total to 33. The...
AI Can’t Read the Room: Dr Sampath Arvapalli on why human connection still matters...
Artificial intelligence is changing how people seek help, yet psychiatrist and medical director Dr Sampath Arvapalli of The Banyans Healthcare says technology still can’t...
A Christmas of hope: NICU team brings comfort to families at Royal North Shore...
Christmas can be a time of togetherness, but for families spending the festive season in hospital, it can bring uncertainty and mixed emotions. At...
Frequent ejaculation linked to lower prostate cancer risk, studies suggest
A growing body of medical research indicates that men who ejaculate 21 times or more each month appear to face a lower risk of...
ChatGPT and the cry for help: What OpenAI’s data means for Australia’s mental health
When OpenAI revealed this week that about 1.2 million people worldwide use ChatGPT each week in conversations signalling suicidal intent, the figures struck an...
Adelaide scientists uncover new target that could change ovarian cancer detection and treatment
Researchers in Adelaide have found a new molecular target that could transform how ovarian cancer is diagnosed and treated, raising fresh hopes for women...
Australian scientists develop blood test reaching 90% accuracy in Alzheimer’s detection
Scientists from CSIRO and Edith Cowan University have announced a new diagnostic blood test for Alzheimer’s disease that could offer an accessible alternative to...
Private hospital fees surge, patients priced out
Australians with private health cover are confronting steep jumps in out-of-pocket bills for common hospital procedures, with new data showing some specialist fees have...
Western Specialist Centre honoured with Founder’s Family Business Award
Western Specialist Centre has been recognised with the Founder’s Family Business Award at the Family Business Insights VIC/TAS Conference in Melbourne.
The Family Business Excellence...