Key points  Heart surgery requiring the heart-lung machine (cardiopulmonary bypass) saves lives but can cause brain and kidney problems in many patients.  Florey researchers are teaming up with...

The Australian Services Union (ASU) has today announced the launch of the Skilled, Respected, Equal Alliance – a coalition of sector organisations committed to securing better pay, career pathways,...

The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has thrown its support behind Victoria’s infant RSV vaccine program.  Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that infects...

CONSUMER MEDIA RELEASE To date, there have been over 46,300 lab-confirmed influenza cases in Australia, more than 50% higher than the previous record of flu cases in Australia during the first...

Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease treatment Ultomiris® (ravulizumab rch) has become the first targeted treatment option to be reimbursed for people living with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum...

A Monash University expert is available to comment on the generation of deepfakes during election campaigns, how to detect deepfakes and what cautionary measures can be taken against AI-generated...

RACV is urging Victorians to enhance their home security measures in response to an increase in residential burglaries across the state. The latest data from the Victorian Crime Statistics Agency...

1st April: Black Dog Institute’s Mullets for Mental Health has officially kicked off, raising funds for groundbreaking mental health research  Black Dog Institute is calling on Aussies everywhere...

HAMILTON, Bermuda--BUSINESS WIRE-- The Everen Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Karyn Peixoto to the role of Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer, based in the Bermuda...

Pregnant women can be reassured that quit-smoking medicines such as nicotine patches and varenicline do not increase the risk of major birth defects in babies, according to new research from the...