Research
The latest research and innovation in nursing, midwifery and healthcare from across the nation and worldwide
Featured Story

Common painkillers linked to antibiotic resistance
- August 26, 2025
- Category: Research
- / Tag: Health & Wellbeing
Common over-the-counter painkillers such as paracetamol and ibuprofen are fuelling antibiotic resistance, according to new research from the University of South Australia. What’s more, when used together, they are amplifying one of the world’s biggest

Nurse practitioners working in urgent care invited to take part in Curtin University study
- August 21, 2025
- Category: Grads & Students, Research
- / Tag: Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioners (NPs) working in urgent care are invited to participate in a Curtin University study exploring NP roles in Australian Urgent Care Centres (UCCs). The research aims to identify how organisational and systemic factors

Exercise may reduce breast cancer recurrence
- August 13, 2025
- Category: Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Exercise – both aerobic and resistance training – may potentially reduce the recurrence rate of breast cancer, according to new research. Despite the advances made in breast cancer treatment, recurrence remains common and continues to

‘The accidental school nurse’: More skilled nurses needed to help students, finds study
- August 7, 2025
- Category: Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
While no formal education pathways to become a school nurse in Australia exist, nurses are stumbling into the career path via a number of ways, new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) suggests. “The accidental
Want more? Read the latest issue of ANMJ

JUL-SEP 2025 ISSUE OUT NOW!