Tag: health
Australians to gain new hub for thrombosis and its prevention
Australians are set to benefit from a central resource ‘hub’ of authoritative information to increase awareness and understanding of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism...
Interesting survey response to what Australians think about ageing
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety engaged Roy Morgan to conduct a national opinion survey of 10,000 Australian adults. The survey asked...
It’s not what you weigh, it’s what you eat that matters...
Swedish scientists have found that a healthy diet compensates for being overweight in older people. They followed the health and diet of nearly 80,000 older and...
Brussel sprouts every day keeps the cardiologist away
Brussel sprouts are not everyone’s favourite vegetable, but regular consumption of Brussel sprouts, broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage and other cruciferous vegetables might save your life. Research...
The older we get the more pills we end up taking,...
Our needs change as we age and prescription drugs appropriate for 40-year-olds may be unnecessary or even dangerous when we get to 80. Medicines play...
Research shows positive or negative attitude impacts illness recovery
The positive or negative thoughts that people living with chronic illnesses such as cancer, diabetes and cardiovascular disease have about their illness impacts their...
