Children's health
26 May 2015
Babies feel pain ‘like adults’
The brains of babies 'light up' in a very similar way to adults when exposed to the same painful stimulus, a pioneering Oxford University brain…
Children's health
06 May 2015
Male offspring get the most benefit from pregnant mother’s exercise
Male offspring appear to benefit more than females from the positive effects of exercise during pregnancy, an animal study by UNSW medical researchers has found.
Children's health
02 May 2015
Can children with egg allergy tolerate pasteurised raw egg?
New research from the University of Adelaide shows pasteurised (heated) raw egg contains the same main allergens as non-pasteurised (fresh) raw egg, and is not…
Cancer
21 Feb 2015
Exercising for better health in prostate cancer therapy
Exercise helps reduce the side effects of prostate cancer treatment. Exercising as part of a supportive, social group and research has additional benefits.
Neurology
21 Feb 2015
Epilepsy Action Australia
Established by concerned parents in 1952, Epilepsy Action Australia (EAA) has developed into the largest national provider of specialist epilepsy services for people with epilepsy,…
Infections
13 Feb 2015
Athlete’s foot: Dr Joe Kosterich
Athlete's foot is a fungal skin infection which is more likely when feet are hot and damp. It is harmless and easily treated with anti-fungal…
Uncategorized
11 Jan 2015
Schizophrenia animation
Schizophrenia is a brain condition that causes hallucinations and psychosis. This video animation explains schizophrenia symptoms and treatment.
Cancer
04 Dec 2014
Wigs for cancer hair loss: Bev
Hair loss due to cancer treatment can be emotionally devastating. Bev discusses matching your hair colour and type to make a wig early in treatment.
Uncategorized
17 Nov 2014
Treatment for melanoma: Dr Andrew Dean
Dr Andrew Dean discusses treatments for melanoma, including surgery and immune therapies, and the possibility of joining a clinical trial for melanoma.