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The Health News – 26 September 2016

Overview: •  The iECG replaces a traditional ECG machine to detect atrial fibrillation, which is responsible for one third of all strokes in Australi...

Sep 26, 2016 6 min read
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The Health News – 23 September 2016

Overview: •  During 2013-14, there were 480 overnight mental health hospitalisations in inner-Adelaide, out of an estimated population of little more...

Sep 23, 2016 6 min read
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The Health News – 22 September 2016

Overview: •  The film — Vaxxed: From Cover-up to Catastrophe — has caused controversy for linking a measles-mumps-rubella vaccine to autism and w...

Sep 22, 2016 6 min read
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The Health News – 21 September 2016

Overview: •  A report by NSW Chief Cancer Officer Professor David Currow has found 28 patients who were treated by Dr John Grygiel during fly-in, fly...

Sep 21, 2016 5 min read
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The Health News – 20 September 2016

Overview: •  This was the first time Australian researchers have conducted a nationwide review of suicides in the medical profession, and they say wh...

Sep 20, 2016 7 min read
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The Health News – 19 September 2016

Overview: •  In his third ABC Boyer Lecture, epidemiologist Sir Michael Marmot argued that a divide is emerging in society between busy, interesting ...

Sep 19, 2016 6 min read
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The Health News – 16 September 2016

Overview: •  The Royal Life Saving National Drowning Report found 280 people drowned in 2015-16, a 5 per cent increase since the year before.

Sep 16, 2016 6 min read
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The Health News – 15 September 2016

Overview: •  A study of tooth decay in 11,000 West Australian children ound children in areas without a fluoridated water supply in the South West we...

Sep 15, 2016 6 min read
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The Health News – 14 September 2016

Overview: •  The latest report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) stated that suicide accounted for 28 per cent of deaths amo...

Sep 14, 2016 6 min read