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Nanomedicine hope for childhood cancer

Nanomedicine hope for childhood cancer

Researchers from UNSW’s Australian Centre for Nanomedicine have developed a nanoparticle that could improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy for neuroblastoma…

03 Dec 2012

Cancer Council urges Health Ministers to clean up sugar coated advertising codes

Cancer Council urges Health Ministers to clean up sugar coated advertising codes

Cancer Council is urging all health ministers not to be fooled by sugar coated claims that food industry efforts have…

16 Nov 2012

Living well with psoriasis

Living well with psoriasis

A psoriasis rash is physically uncomfortable, but also associated with a range of psychological issues. It can affect your social life and relationships.

15 Nov 2012

Bed wetting in teenagers

Bed wetting in teenagers

In children, bed wetting is a relatively common problem, with as many as 20% of 5 year olds and up…

08 Nov 2012

Kids’ screen time needs to be curbed to prevent developmental problems

Kids’ screen time needs to be curbed to prevent developmental problems

Curbs on children’s daily screen time and delaying the age at which they start “the world’s favourite pastime” are urgently…

18 Oct 2012

Lack of sleep leads to insulin resistance in teens

Lack of sleep leads to insulin resistance in teens

A new study suggests that increasing the amount of sleep that teenagers get could improve their insulin resistance and prevent…

04 Oct 2012

Laser Treatment of Eye Conditions

Laser Treatment of Eye Conditions

A laser is an intense, focused beam of light that can heat and destroy human tissue. Since the 1960’s, focused, carefully controlled lasers have been…

10 Sep 2012

Medicine or Drug Overdose

Medicine or Drug Overdose

A drug overdose occurs after a person consumes too much of a drug, medication or poison. Overdose can occur accidentally when a person inadvertently takes…

26 Jul 2012

Glucocorticosteroids for the Treatment of Respiratory Conditions

Glucocorticosteroids for the Treatment of Respiratory Conditions

Glucocorticosteroids are also called glucocorticoids or corticosteroids. They have anti-inflmmatory effects and are used to treat allergies symptoms.

19 Jun 2012