People showing symptoms of endometriosis should be offered diagnosis options such as ultrasound so they receive treatment sooner, according to updated guidelines. Endometriosis can take years to be diagnosed, as it has previously meant waiting for a surgical procedure to […]
Ultrasound diagnosis could lead to faster treatment of endometriosis | Health Read More »
An Australian man with heart failure has become the first person in the world to walk out of a hospital with a total artificial heart implant. The Australian researchers and doctors behind the operation announced on Wednesday that the implant
Australian man survives 100 days with artificial heart in world-first success | Health Read More »
One in two children in Australia will be obese or overweight by 2050, a new study predicts, unless decision makers correct “monumental societal failures”. The research was part of a global study analysing the rates of overweight and obesity classifications
Influencers are appealing to emotional narratives around health and often “fearmongering” to promote controversial medical tests on social media, a new study has found, in ways that are overwhelmingly misleading and fail to mention potential harms. The research, led by
Most CPR manikins don’t have breasts, which contributes towards women being less likely to receive life-saving first aid from bystanders, a study has found. The study led by Dr Rebecca Szabo, the lead of the Gandel Simulation Service at the
Alyse Bradley has done the maths. The cost of living with multiple chronic health conditions has left her at least $400,000 out of pocket over the past two decades. Each year, the 37-year-old pays $600 for regular GP visits, $2,000
