One in eight people having a heart attack wait 24 hours before going to hospital and a quarter wouldn’t call and ambulance for a heart attack. “These findings...
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The opportunity for Australians to stay in their own homes as long as possible has taken a great leap with Leading Aged Services Australia (LASA) securing...
Australian Scientists are closer to developing a blood screening test for the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease after identifying blood-based biological...
Exercise at the time of having a flu shot may increase the success of vaccination according to a University of Sydney researcher. A study by Dr Kate...
A new study, published in the Menopausejournal has examined the cognitive effects of hormone therapy on memory, language and concentration in menopausal women...
Australian travellers visiting friends and relatives (VFR’s) in countries with endemic disease are taking the biggest health risks, warns new research just...
Today is World Parkinson’s Day and there is no better day to sign the Global Parkinson’s Pledge. Launched in 2010, the Global Parkinson’s Pledge seeks 1...
With the increased use of technology, including social media, texting and emails, people are having less face-to-face communication, reducing the ability to...
The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has begun in Melbourne’s County Court, enable thousands of Australians who...
Ita Buttrose, Australian of the Year and ambassador for NSW Seniors Week, says it may come as a shock to Generation Y but contrary to popular belief, sex was...