A new survey suggests nearly 80% of Australian healthcare workers are fearful of contracting COVID-19, while many are also concerned how the federal government has [...]
A South Australian researcher believes nursing homes should embrace the health benefits of pets and allow residents to take their loved ones into aged care [...]
The rate of golden staph infection in public hospitals remains stable, with all states and territories well below the required national threshold, a new Australian [...]
Drowsy drivers recognise they are sleepy long before becoming impaired. Yet many ignore the warning signs, Australian research has revealed. Presented at the Sleep DownUnder [...]
Good news for regular coffee drinkers- your habit could be good for your bones, according to research from the US. A recent study researching the [...]
A new Flinders University and CISCO project looking to improve digital health technology design is set to improve usability for nurses, midwives and other medical [...]
Many older Australians are putting their health at risk by mixing alcohol with commonly prescribed medications, a new research program has found. Led by Edith [...]
Smokers are at significantly higher risk than non-smokers for post-surgical complications according to a new study. The study conducted by the University of Newcastle, Australia, [...]
The advice to nurses wishing to ‘dip their toe’ into research is to seek out a mentor, says one of Australia’s leading mental health nurse [...]
