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Common Drug Restores Blood Flow in Deadly Form of Muscular Dystrophy

Common Drug Restores Blood Flow in Deadly Form of Muscular Dystrophy

Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute researchers have found that a commonly prescribed drug restores blood flow to oxygen-starved muscles of boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a genetic…

06 Jun 2014

Vaccine could offer protection against ear infections

Vaccine could offer protection against ear infections

A team of international researchers has moved a step closer to developing a vaccine to protect against middle ear infection, currently the most common infection…

26 May 2014

Research reveals 90% of Aussie Asthmatics Use Their Inhalers Incorrectly

Research reveals 90% of Aussie Asthmatics Use Their Inhalers Incorrectly

Most of Australia's two million asthmatics are using their inhalers incorrectly, damaging their health and hitting the country in the hip pocket, specialists warn.

08 May 2014

Palliative care: Hope Alexander

Palliative care: Hope Alexander

Hope Alexander talks about palliative care in Western Australia, and about how specialists take care of a person at the end of their life.

31 Mar 2014

Emergency Asthma Medication Available through Community Pharmacies

Emergency Asthma Medication Available through Community Pharmacies

With fires continuing to burn across NSW and a thick cloud of wood smoke present in many areas, Asthma Foundation…

23 Oct 2013

Asthma score calculator

Asthma score calculator

Do you really know what your level of asthma control is? Knowing your Asthma Score can be the first step to better asthma control -…

16 Sep 2013

Bushfire Alert for Asthmatics

Bushfire Alert for Asthmatics

With bushfires burning around the Sydney area and the air pollution index showing air quality is “very poor” in some…

11 Sep 2013

Early spring prompts asthma alert

Early spring prompts asthma alert

An early flowering season, a high pollen count rising to very high on Monday, temperatures forecast to rise to 28C…

10 Sep 2013

Glue ear mystery solved

Glue ear mystery solved

The sleepless nights families face when painful ear infections strike kids may be over if a researcher associated with The…

02 Sep 2013