Thyroid cancer is being detected more often in Australia, yet the rise in diagnoses does not always represent a rise in dangerous disease. High-resolution…
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In a rural hospital, an emergency can place a small team under pressure within seconds. A patient may arrive with severe sepsis, a blocked airway, chest pain,…
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Telehealth became a central part of healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic, when lockdowns, quarantine requirements and pressure on hospitals changed how…
For many Brisbane residents, a walk beside the Brisbane River, time under a fig tree or a visit to a local park is part of ordinary life. These encounters with…
Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) give healthcare teams information that cannot be captured reliably through blood tests, imaging or clinical observation alone.…
Climate change is changing the conditions that allow mosquitoes to survive, reproduce and transmit infection. Warmer temperatures, heavier rainfall, flooding,…
How private-public partnerships can fund innovative medical research in Queensland depends on more than finding a corporate sponsor. The strongest arrangements…
Advanced lung cancer treatment is changing as immunotherapy is paired with chemotherapy or with another immune checkpoint inhibitor. These combinations aim to…
Dementia can change memory, judgement, communication and physical confidence, yet many people continue to have strong preferences, skills and meaningful roles.…