New Content

Post Views: 60
Anaesthesia Clinical Trials Lung New Content Research to Practice Surgery

Avoiding lung complications after surgery by reversing muscle relaxant drugs more effectively

By Australian Health Journal — 11 hours ago

Australian Dietary Guidelines recommend enjoying a wide variety of nutritious foods every day, including plenty of vegetables of different types and colours, and fruit.1 Yet recently released National Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey (NNPAS) data show fewer than one in four people (23.1 per cent) met the recommendation for fruit intake on a usual basis, and just 4.3 per cent met the recommendation for vegetables, legumes and beans.

Post Views: 76
Exercise physiology New Content Nutrition

Alarming move away from plants based foods and reduced variety in diets

By Australian Health Journal — 2 days ago

Australian Dietary Guidelines recommend enjoying a wide variety of nutritious foods every day, including plenty of vegetables of different types and colours, and fruit.1 Yet recently released National Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey (NNPAS) data show fewer than one in four people (23.1 per cent) met the recommendation for fruit intake on a usual basis, and just 4.3 per cent met the recommendation for vegetables, legumes and beans.

Post Views: 127
Europe Government Medical Devices New Content Regulations

Medical device regulations evolve for Australian innovators with European ambitions

By Australian Health Journal — 6 days ago

Medical device regulation is undergoing significant change as regulators across major jurisdictions grapple with the rapid growth of software and artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare.

Speaking with Australian Health Journal at the Medical Technology Association of Australia’s RegConnect Summit 2026 in Sydney in September, Gabrielle Cesvet, Head of Public Affairs at Scarlet, said manufacturers need greater clarity and sufficient lead time as new regulatory frameworks emerge.

Post Views: 131
Government New Content New South Wales Preventive Health

NSW political candidates outline policy priorities in Great Health Debate

By Australian Health Journal — 7 days ago

Heading towards NSW State Election in March 2027, the NSW Health Minister, Shadow Minister for Health and Greens Health spokesperson met to debate one another this week – laying out their vision of how they would protect the health of NSW residents and use prevention to reduce demand on NSW hospitals, doctors and ambulances.  

Post Views: 141
Disease Preparedness Government Innovation Medicine New Content Vaccines

Roadmapping next phase of Australia’s vaccine success

By Australian Health Journal — 2 weeks ago

Trust, collaboration and a stronger vaccine ecosystem were the focus of the second Australian Vaccine Value Chain Conference, held in Sydney, September 2026 and hosted by life science consultancy Biointelect. More than 200 leaders from government, industry, academia, research, investment and the immunisation community attended, joined by international representatives including the International Vaccine Institute and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations.

Post Views: 383
Environment / Sustainability Government Health Policy Health System Medical Devices New Content

Circular use of medical device technology and evolving policy and regulatory frameworks

By Australian Health Journal — 2 weeks ago

Healthcare sustainability is increasingly becoming a strategic priority, extending beyond environmental goals to influence procurement, regulation, costs and supply-chain resilience. Against this backdrop, medical device reprocessing is emerging as a potential pathway towards a more circular healthcare system.

Post Views: 213
New Content People in healthcare Startup Women and child birth Women's Health

Building trusted technology for women’s reproductive health

By Australian Health Journal — 2 weeks ago

After more than a decade developing women’s health technology, SistaShop CEO and Founder Alecia Taryn is focused on addressing a growing challenge in reproductive health: creating trusted digital infrastructure that connects consumers, healthcare professionals and commercial providers.

Post Views: 210
Dental Education Medical Research New Content Students and Interns Training and Career

The next era of dental care

By Australian Health Journal — 3 weeks ago

In September 2026, the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons returned with its bi-annual, Fine Edge of Dentistry 2026 Conference.

The conference was held is Sydney and was also an opportunity to honour recent outstanding contributions and achievements from College Members and Fellows, within the curated scientific program.

Post Views: 203
Education Leadership Medical Research New Content Training and Career

Research, Mentorship and the PhD Experience

By Australian Health Journal — 3 weeks ago

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers, with survival rates below 10 per cent and treatments often as harsh as the disease itself.

Finding better ways to treat one of the deadliest cancers has become the focus of a University of Wollongong research team, where the relationship between a PhD supervisor and candidate has also played an important role in shaping the next generation of researchers.

Post Views: 308
Commercialisation Government Infectious disease Innovation New Content Vaccines

National incubator shifts into gear, announcing vaccine and infectious disease innovation cohort

By Australian Health Journal — 1 month ago

Biointelect Venturer has announced six Australian infectious disease innovations will share $10.48 million in the incubator’s first funding round giving the successful research teams the ability to advance their early-stage breakthroughs to commercial and investment readiness.

Scroll to top