Meet the only human designed to survive on our roads
05 August, 2016 by Corin KellyCars have evolved a lot faster than we have. Our bodies are not equipped to manage the forces in most crash scenarios. This has prompted a new Victorian initiative to reduce road deaths and injuries.
Nurses, strengthen your bones from home
01 August, 2016 by Corin KellyNurses can now address their increased risk of osteoporotic fracture from the comfort of their own home, through a new online program.
Osteo drug shows promise for faulty BRCA1 gene
01 August, 2016 by Corin KellyThe drug denosumab may have potential to prevent breast cancer from developing according to researchers from the Walter and Eliza Hall.
You're a nurse. Be a great one
30 July, 2016 by Corin Kelly“Great nurses are born, not made. They have an innate gift of unconditional compassion and a relentless determination to alleviate suffering.”
Top 5 regrets of the dying
28 July, 2016 by Corin KellyFor many years I worked in palliative care. My patients were those who had gone home to die. Some incredibly special times were shared. I was with them for the last three to twelve weeks of their lives.
Nurse tips to control ward smells
27 July, 2016 by Corin KellyAs a nurse you are assaulted with wave after wave of various noxious smells from wounds and all manner of bodily excretions.
Pokemon Go or No in hospital?
27 July, 2016 by Corin KellyWhile one children’s hospital is using Pokemon Go to encourage patients to get up and go, another is posting warnings saying people may not enter into the ED simply to hunt down Pokémon.
Resisting brittle bones in men
20 July, 2016 by Corin KellyBig improvements in bone and muscle strength with no injuries is expected to be the outcome of a Griffith University study training men aged over 50 with low bone mass.
Detection dogs are sniffing out disease
20 July, 2016 by Corin KellyHow do dogs smell out disease? It all has to do with our breath.
