Volunteers invited to help physio students shape up
13 January 2015
As students return to campus for 2015, the University’s physiotherapy volunteer program – the Health and Wellbeing Collaboration – is …
Health & medicine
Link found between textured breast implants and rare cancer
11 November 2014
New research has revealed that infection by bacteria on the surface of textured breast implants may increase women’s risk of …
Caution needed as medical tourism booms
10 November 2014
Medical tourism may represent a serious threat to Australia’s health care system but a lack of evidence remains an impediment …
NHMRC funding secured for brain blood vessel research, optic nerves and motor neurone disease
17 October 2014
The National Health and Medical Research Council have released outcomes of the latest round of funding towards medical infrastructure and …
Families take part in world-leading genetics research at Williams Syndrome Australia Conference
18 September 2014
For the first time in seven years, over 50 Williams syndrome (WS) families from across Australia will come together to …
Psychologists say Milgram’s famous experiment on obedience to authority has been misunderstood
5 September 2014
Just over half a century ago, Stanley Milgram ran the most renowned studies in the history of psychology. He showed …
Arabic wellbeing course now offered internationally
27 August 2014
After several years of background research and a successful pilot program, Macquarie University’s eCentreClinic is opening its Arabic wellbeing course …
Top arthritis academic and clinician to lead medical faculty at Macquarie University
25 August 2014
Professor H Patrick McNeil has been appointed inaugural Executive Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Macquarie …
Australian Hearing Hub opens its doors for family fun
19 August 2014
To celebrate Hearing Awareness Week, the partner organisations of the Australian Hearing Hub (AHH) will host an open house event …
Leading expert claims effective treatment for DCIS is vital for continued reduction in Australia’s breast cancer mortality rate
18 August 2014
Variations in the treatment of DCIS (Ductal Carcinoma In Situ or precancerous cells of the breast) may be a contributing …
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