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Levocetirizine

Levocetirizine (Xyzal tablets) is a second generation antihistamine used to treat histamine mediated allergies in adults, particularly hayfever (allergic…

30 Oct 2015

Developing a vaccine for middle ear infections

Developing a vaccine for middle ear infections

Researchers from Griffith University’s Institute for Glycomics together with the Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Ohio have discovered ground breaking evidence that will help vaccine developers…

01 Sep 2015

Psychotherapy for anxiety: Dr Jan Resnick

Psychotherapy for anxiety: Dr Jan Resnick

Psychotherapy differs from psychiatry. It aims to understand anxiety experiences, identify causes of anxiety, treat anxiety and prevent it returning.

12 Aug 2015

Childhood obesity prevention program gets tick of approval from top doctor

Childhood obesity prevention program gets tick of approval from top doctor

The champion of childhood obesity prevention and former AMA Qld president Dr Shaun Rudd has given the thumbs up to a free state government-funded program…

13 Jul 2015

Genetic causes of cerebral palsy

Genetic causes of cerebral palsy

University of Adelaide researchers have discovered cerebral palsy has an even stronger genetic cause than previously thought, leading them to call for an end to…

06 Jul 2015

Caring for kids with disabilities and difficult toileting behaviours

Caring for kids with disabilities and difficult toileting behaviours

There is plenty of research telling us what most of us already suspected; that parents of kids with disabilities are much more prone to stress,…

22 Jun 2015

Babies feel pain ‘like adults’

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…

26 May 2015

Can children with egg allergy tolerate pasteurised raw egg?

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…

02 May 2015

Cauda equina syndrome

Cauda equine syndrome is a rare and serious disorder that affects the bundle of nerves at the base of the…

22 Apr 2015