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Using Team Building to Create Cheer for Children with Cancer
Team building activities are a good way to inspire staff, but for Horizon Foundation, it's a way to give some cheer to children with cancer. [ + ]
New Findings in Cellular Biology Studies
Scientists from Griffith University on the Gold Coast are wondering if the study of cellular biology needs to be adjusted, following research on tumour cells. [ + ]
Negative Impact Of Obesity On Fertility Is Reversable
A team at the University of Adelaide's Robinson Research Institute has discovered how damage caused from obesity passed from mother to child can be reversed, and the findings could have major implications for future fertility research. [ + ]
Australian Doctors International Deliver WHO Program in Papua New Guinea
A partnership between Australian Doctors International and a global medical technology company will see a reduction in disease in Papua New Guinea. [ + ]
Changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee
The Minister for Health, Sussan Ley, has announced changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee. [ + ]
Government Urged to Fund Dementia Prevention Program
Alzheimer's Australia is lobbying Government to extend the funding for its dementia prevention program Your Brain Matters. [ + ]
Risk of Mortality for Women and Men with Type 1 Diabetes
Australian researchers have had their research on mortality and vascular events in men and women with type 1 diabetes published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. [ + ]
The Future of Cancer - An Experts Opinion on World Cancer Day
With today being World Cancer Day, one of Australia's leading experts Professor Timothy Hughes, says cancers will become easier to treat in our lifetime. [ + ]
Revolutionary Stroke Detector To Be Tested In Hunter Region
New South Wales' Hunter Region is about to become the testing ground for Swedish firm Medfield Diagnostics' new microwave-imaging headpiece for stroke and other traumatic brain injuries. [ + ]
Government Establishes Severe Behaviour Response Teams
Severe Behaviour Response Teams will be established across Australia to provide advice to residential aged care providers needing assistance in dealing with people with severe symptoms of dementia. [ + ]
Potential New Treatment for Drug Addictions
A new treatment for drug addictions could be on the horizon if researchers from the University of Adelaide and University of Colorado are on the right track. [ + ]
Maps Available to Identify Doctor Shortages
New District of Workforce Shortage (DWS) maps have been launched to identify regions where there are doctor shortages and improve recruitment processes. [ + ]
Latest Findings on Immune Systems Published
New findings which show how the skin's immune cells function should lead to improved ways to fight infections, allergies and auto-immune diseases. [ + ]
Fiona Stanley Hospital Emergency Department Opens Today
The $2 million Fiona Stanley Hospital in Western Australia will open it's emergency department doors this morning (3 February). [ + ]
