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Birthing Types

Birthing Types

There are many ways of giving birth to a baby. Natural delivery (vaginal delivery), caesarian delivery (c-section) and water birthing are popular methods.

08 Feb 2008

Introduction to Clinical Trials

Introduction to Clinical Trials

Clinical trials are a type of clinical research used to investigate the effectiveness of medicines, prevention programs and diagnostic techniques.

08 Jan 2008

Blood Transfusions help Children with Sickle Cell Disease and Silent Strokes

Blood Transfusions help Children with Sickle Cell Disease and Silent Strokes

A group of children who have sickle cell disease and who experience silent strokes showed some relief from the silent…

07 Jan 2008

The Safety and Efficacy of Nasacort AQ Nasal Spray in Children

The Safety and Efficacy of Nasacort AQ Nasal Spray in Children

Data presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) annual meeting suggests that the intranasal corticosteroid Nasacort…

03 Dec 2007

Ozone Shuts Down Early Immune Response in Lungs and Body

Ozone Shuts Down Early Immune Response in Lungs and Body

As policy makers debate what levels of ozone in the air are safe for humans to breathe, studies in mice…

27 Nov 2007

New Hope for Patients with Myeloma as Velcade is Added to the PBS

New Hope for Patients with Myeloma as Velcade is Added to the PBS

A novel therapy for advanced and progressive stages of multiple myeloma has become available on the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme…

16 Nov 2007

1.5 Million Children Could Be Saved

1.5 Million Children Could Be Saved

Despite global efforts to control it, diarrhoea is still one of the most common reasons for the high child mortality…

09 Nov 2007

Topotecan shows Promise against Wilms Tumour

Topotecan shows Promise against Wilms Tumour

St. Jude researchers have shown that the drug topotecan holds promise as a treatment for the recurrent form of a…

30 Oct 2007

High Pollution Linked to Poor Lung Function Growth in Children in Mexico City

High Pollution Linked to Poor Lung Function Growth in Children in Mexico City

Children who are chronically exposed to higher levels of air pollution show marked deficiencies in lung growth and function, and…

09 Oct 2007