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No evidence to support routine blood monitoring for new oral anticoagulants …

Consumers and health professionals are advised that a recently completed TGA review has found that based on the current information […]

Back to birth to beat blood disorders

$5.4 million funding will allow Monash researchers to develop novel approaches to treat major blood disorders, by switching on a […]

Study Pinpoints Pregnancy Complications in Women with Sickle Cell Disease

Compared to healthy pregnant women, pregnant women with a severe form of sickle cell disease (SCD) are six times more […]

‘Magic’ blood test simply a matter of science

A blood-typing test based on bioactive paper has enormous implications for use in the developing world and poor and remote […]

Stroke rates in decline thanks to better prevention and treatment

Stroke is Australia’s second biggest killer after coronary heart disease, but rates of a common type of stroke, intracerebral haemorrhage […]

Accu-Chek Tenderlink infusion sets

Related information Insulin infusion sets – multiple brands About recall actions Safety advisory – potential for tubing disconnection Consumers and […]

Improved stroke outcomes

In a world-first study researchers at Monash University have shown the risk of stroke after transient ischemic attack (TIA) has […]

New deal aims to reduce chemotherapy patient infection risk

Deadly infections that can follow chemotherapy are the target of a landmark licensing deal between The University of Queensland and […]

How malaria is shaping the human genome

For millennia, malaria has been a major killer of children in Africa and other parts of the world.  In doing […]

RCPA’S Top Ten Targets Aims to Beat Inappropriate Pathology Requesting

Today, the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA) unveils new guidelines to reduce inappropriate pathology testing in Australasia.  The […]