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When it comes to health and wellbeing, women need to put themselves first more often
- January 29, 2025
- Category: Sponsored Post
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
We all know how important it is, but how much time do we spend focusing on our own health? No one will deny that the healthier you are, the better it is for you, your family, your work, and the
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Improve deep sleep to stave off dementia
- November 10, 2023
- Category: Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
As little as 1% reduction in deep sleep per year for people over 60 years of age translates into a 27% increased risk of dementia, new research shows. Enhancing or maintaining deep sleep, also known
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Suffering in silence: The reality of elder abuse
- October 2, 2023
- Category: Justice & Action, Research
- / Tag: Aged Care, All Nurses And Midwives, Elder abuse
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines elder abuse as “a single or repeated act, or lack of appropriate action, occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust, which causes harm or distress
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Social media drives rise in cosmetic surgery as industry faces further reforms
- September 27, 2023
- Category: Digital Health, News, Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Young women who regularly engage with social media are excessively self-judgemental and more likely to consider cosmetic surgery – with the number of cosmetic procedures having almost doubled in eight years, new research has revealed.
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Health workers to study wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
- September 19, 2023
- Category: Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
A landmark research project will place health workers in Indigenous communities across Queensland to study the long-term wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families. Researchers from the University of Queensland and Mater Research Institute
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