On-site training has had a positive impact on this South Australian hospital. [ + ]

Checking for undiagnosed osteoporosis the first time a bone is broken is essential. [ + ]

A new standard provides clinicians with options for treating women with heavy periods. [ + ]

A direct link between babies sleeping on their front and SIDS has been established. [ + ]

Working abroad can be a rewarding experience, but for health practitioners it can mean exposure to diseases not encountered locally. So how do you protect yourself and your team? [ + ]

'One-stop fertility shop' for couples seeking to conceive naturally. [ + ]

A textile that disinfects hands when touched reduces bacteria by more than 90%, and has multiple applications. [ + ]

Australian nurse's invention streamlines surgery set-up, and reduces costs and waste. [ + ]

Maitland Private Hospital's nurse unit manager, Martine Mead, explains how Scrubit has saved the hospital time and money, as well as reduced waste. [ + ]

New guide to recognising and responding to deterioration in a person's mental state. [ + ]

The Pharmaceutical Benefit Scheme (PBS) medicines in hospitals program enables hospital access to PBS funding in some capacity in most states and territories. Adoption by NSW and the ACT would cement this landmark program. [ + ]

Contrary to earlier beliefs, MRI is safe for cardiac electronic devices, according to new research. [ + ]

Research into depression in children has revealed alarming results. [ + ]

Any type of physical activity, done regularly, significantly reduces the risk of death from cardiovascular disease. [ + ]

In December, HPV screening will replace Pap smears, aligning with evidence from Australia's largest clinical trial. [ + ]