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Social isolation health message fails to cut through

Social isolation has been shown to pose a greater health threat than smoking, poor diet and lack of exercise – […]

Sensors to monitor and treat concussion

University of Sydney researchers have developed an impact sensor being worn by players at Randwick Rugby Union Club to better […]

People with intellectual disability are twice as likely to die of a preventable…

The deaths of more than 700 Australian adults with an intellectual disability could have been avoided with more appropriate health care and […]

Science on the move for health

Medical researchers have confirmed that by taking an additional 3,500 steps and spending an extra 45 minutes on the move […]

New evidence will help prevent thousands of preterm babies’ deaths global…

More premature babies could survive if their levels of oxygen are kept in the top half of the previously accepted […]

Screening for a silent killer cuts risk of stroke and death

Screening for asymptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF) in people aged 65 and over and treating it with anticoagulant medications could greatly […]