Disruption discussion: looking to the future in pathology technology
The news is often full of stories about new technology that will change our lives and healthcare is a particular area where we often look to technology to help with complex problems.
But what about
New data shows one third of SA women do not get enough Vitamin D in pregnancy
With so many things to think about during pregnancy, it can be difficult for expectant mothers to keep up, particularly with the latest advice on how to stay healthy. Health professionals can also fac
Liquid biopsy could help catch aggressive prostate cancers earlier
Fast and accurate diagnosis of cancer is essential to give patients the best chance of beating the disease and new research from Queen Mary University of London could give further hope in the fight ag
Kim Kardashian’s blood test results explained
If the first time you heard of lupus was during a recent episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians, you’re not alone. The condition affects only about 20,000 people in Australia and New Zealand1.
Google and the Gram: celebrating the stain used in every laboratory
On 13th September the daily Google Doodle celebrated the 166th birthday of Hans Christian Gram – the man behind the Gram stain.
Developed in 1884, Gram staining is a staining technique that aids
Olympic athlete Jana Pittman learns about pathology and cervical cancer
New data reveals improved cervical cancer screening program is working but women still at risk
Olympic athlete and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Jana Pittman was diagnosed with a precancerous
“I love being in the front-line” says Blood Bank Senior Scientist
Michael Wiggins talks about his passion for pathology
While studying biomedical science at the University of Newcastle, NSW, Michael Wiggins never thought he would find himself following a career i
From Parliament to Pathology – Jim learns about Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
The Honourable Jim Lloyd, a former Howard Government Minister who served in Parliament from 1996 to 2007 was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2002. Following his own diagnosis, he is now an a
