NW elderly opt for hospital over homes
Research shows older north-west Tasmanians are seeking hospital treatment at the highest rate in Australia. abc.net.au |
Phys Ed: Are Bad Knees in Our Genes?
Researchers looked at one family's propensity for shredding anterior cruciate ligaments during sports. feeds.nytimes.com |
Dentophobia tackled in Tasmania
A new program at the University of Tasmania aims to help adults overcome their fear of dentists. abc.net.au |
Heart damage from cocaine use on the rise
Doctors say an increasing number of people are being hospitalised with heart damage after using cocaine. abc.net.au |
Midwives' boss up-beat about maternity service change
A national director of the Australian College of Midwives says she is confident there can be cultural change in maternity services at the Gold Coast Hospital. abc.net.au |