Anti-rejection medication & immunotherapy kicks cancer, protects kidney transplants
Adding immunotherapy to standard anti-rejection medication could change the lives of thousands of kidney transplant patients with incurable cancer, as new research shows it...
Heart Foundation helping families eat healthy despite rising cost of groceries
The Heart Foundation is releasing a free recipe book to help families cook affordable and healthy versions of popular takeaway meals despite rising grocery...
First-line cancer treatment option available for eligible Australians
First-line treatment option available for eligible Australians with a type of aggressive breast cancer
An estimated 1,500 eligible Australians with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) could...
Singaporean Healthtech leader sets up In Melbourne
A Singaporean healthtech leader that has created a tech solution to connect cancer patients, hospitals and industry in real time will establish its Australian...
Vitamin D deficiency linked to premature death
It’s the vitamin that we get from the sun, yet despite its ample availability, one in three Australian adults still suffer from mild, moderate...
Cultural Challenges in ADHD Care
Studies have shown that cultural disparities in ADHD care among ethnic minority children occur in the early stages of problem recognition, through service selection,...
Monash students race to create cyborg heart in world-first contest
A team of Monash University biomedical engineering students has launched a global artificial heart competition to help combat one of the world’s biggest killers—heart...
Women left behind in race to beat Cervical Cancer
Experts warn too many women in some populations are missing out on cervical cancer screening due to low awareness. To meet the WHO cervical...
Lower cost of PBS medicines from 1 January
The new, lower cost of PBS medicines comes into effect on New Year’s Day, meaning the most patients will pay for a PBS listed...
Access Lifecare: Supporting People with Disabilities in Independent Living
Access Lifecare, in partnership with Developing Australian Communities, is an allied health organisation that provides key services for people with disabilities who are leaving...