Blood
08 Jun 2017
Saving preterm babies’ lives
The Australian leg of a worldwide Perinatal trial has pinpointed the optimal level of blood oxygen saturation for preterm babies to survive.
Children's health
05 Jun 2017
New international guidelines for childhood sport-related concussion
Australian researchers release new international guidelines for childhood sport-related concussion.
Uncategorized
30 May 2017
Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: Barry’s story
Deep brain stimulation is a Parkinson's disease treatment. Barry talks about DBS surgery and how DBS controls his hand tremor symptoms in this video.
Children's health
18 May 2017
Modest Increases in Kids’ Physical Activity Could Avert Billions
Elementary school children who participate in physical activity would avoid medical costs and lost wages over the course of their lifetimes, new research suggests.
Children's health
09 May 2017
Novel app to help young people control asthma
A new mobile application (app) launched on World Asthma Day will support young people to manage their asthma and improve their quality of life.
Children's health
16 Mar 2017
Better sleep feels like winning the lottery
Improving your sleep quality is as beneficial to health and happiness as winning the lottery, according to research.
Children's health
13 Feb 2017
Premature babies don’t use sensory-prediction brain process that may be key to development
Premature babies don't use their expectations about the world to shape their brains as babies born at full term do, important evidence that this neural…
Mental Health
29 Aug 2016
Parkinson’s disease: Impact on family and work, and Geoff’s advice for others
Geoff knows from personal experience what it’s like to live with Parkinson's disease. He shares tips and advice for others with it and their carers.
Fitness
29 Aug 2016
Parkinson’s Disease: Geoff shares his journey and advice for others
Geoff shares his personal experience of unusual muscle and movement symptoms in the lead up to his diagnosis with Parkinson's disease.
