New guide to address opioid prescription levels
In Australia, more than twice as many people die from pharmaceutical opioid overdose than from heroin overdose. Many doctors are becoming increasingly concerned about their patient’s […]
Sea temperature can create new fish species
Warm and cool water temperatures over a long stretch of coastline cause new species of marine fish to evolve without being isolated from similar types of […]
Better health care can ‘make economic sense’
A major new South Australian research group focusing on improving aged, disability and public health care models is commencing at Flinders University this year. Targeting better […]
Aerial survey finds whales, many dolphins in the Bight
One of the first large-scale aerial surveys of the eastern Great Australian Bight found significant populations of dolphins and whales, underlining the importance of the region […]
Warning on ‘third wave’ of asbestos disease
Women and children are on the front line of the next generation of asbestos-related disease as young families run the risk of dangerous exposure via home […]
Flinders design helps sporting rehab
Aching muscles and sporting injuries have access to quicker recovery with the help of a new high-tech rehabilitation device supported by Flinders University intelligence. The Prohab Connected […]
Cancer survivors have many healthy choices
The importance of a healthy lifestyle following a cancer diagnosis is just as significant as its role in minimising cancer risk. Flinders cancer experts warned this […]
Academics must ‘trump’ fake news
How did Donald Trump become President of the United States? Why did Brexit happen? Making sense of these events isn’t easy – but Flinders University’s Professor […]
Research targets gastro outbreaks
Outbreaks of gastro sweeping schools, aged-care homes and hospital wards could become far less frequent, with new research on norovirus set to define parameters around the […]