Aug 31, 2018
Pathology Explained
Is health in the western world at the bottom of a nasty J-curve?
For most of human history one of the major threats to a long life was scarcity: in particular scarcity of food and medicine. Hunger and dise
Jun 29, 2018
Real-life stories
“Early screening saved me” – and now Jaybee educates others on the risks of diabetes
NSW resident, Jaybee Serrano celebrated his 34th birthday talking about diabetes screening at Australian Parliament House.
His last year
Jun 29, 2018
Pathology Explained
Politicians roll up their sleeves in Canberra as Diabetes Australia calls for wider blood testing to arrest Australian diabetes epidemic
Usually when politicians roll up their sleeves in Canberra it involves some form of parliamentary fisticuffs, but recently Parliament House
Apr 27, 2018
Pathology Explained
Everything you need to know about urine tests
Hardly a week goes by without another story about a “simple” blood test that can do everything from diagnose 8 types of cancer to predic
Mar 23, 2018
People of pathology
Behind the scenes – how pathology analyses your diabetes tests
There are over 500 pathology laboratories nationwide but few people know what goes on inside them.
These labs process tests for 1.25 mill
May 15, 2017
The Doctor’s Doctor
Dr Paul Gooding
Dr Paul Gooding is a General Practitioner in Canberra. Dr Gooding spoke to Pathology Awareness Australia about just how much he re
Mar 22, 2017
New breakthroughs
Parliamentarians pursue diabetes checks
(Pictured L-R: Greg Johnson, CEO Diabetes Australia, Rowan Ramsey MP, Pat Roche, John Crothers, Chairman PAA, Graham Jones, Ambassador PAA)
Feb 24, 2017
Pathology Explained
A benefit and a burden; the diabetes technology dilemma
Advances in pathology technology provide more data faster, but is there such a thing as too much information?
An estimated 2.7 million Au
Jan 26, 2017
Pathology Explained
The 5 pathology tests you should have this year
A new year can bring a new focus on health. So, amid the ‘detox’, dieting and fitness advice, here are some actual scientific tests you
Dec 15, 2016
Real-life stories
How a blister led to a surprising diagnosis for Janet
Around ten years ago, when she was feeling tired and run down, Janet Glanville put the symptoms down to stress.
At the time, she was unde
