To mark World Menopause Day, the National Heart Foundation of Australia is urging all women over 45 to have a heart health check
A serious and potentially devastating chronic disorder of the pulmonary circulation is pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a condition that is difficult to diagnose and challenging to treat.
Australian medical schools do not have consistent fitness-to-practise policies (FTPPs) for addressing unprofessional conduct by medical students, according to a study in the Medical Journal of Australia.
An innovative e-learning initiative developed at the University of Tasmania has taken a step closer to engaging health care professionals and students in better medication safety...
With our ageing population and mounting demands on nurses, are current models of dementia care delivering the best quality of life possible to the most vulnerable in our communities?
There's a science to analysing science, say researchers, and some methods of analysis can lead to completely incorrect study conclusions.
Australian researchers have made a finding on the frontier of immunology that will create much buzz in the field.
Many Australians are potentially failing to get the most from medicine by consuming prescription medicines in a way that differs from their doctor’s advice.
The Australian Government has released a proposal for stronger self-regulation by the pharmaceutical and therapeutic goods industries.
36% of sick Australians say they don’t get medical help because it costs too much, according to research from the Commonwealth Fund.
