Robotic surgery saves public health patients from disfiguring scars
Nepean Hospital's robotic surgery is saving head and neck cancer patients from disfiguring procedures.
Kate Aubusson is a journalist with Fairfax Media
Nepean Hospital's robotic surgery is saving head and neck cancer patients from disfiguring procedures.
It's the diagnosis-du-jour, but critics warn it provides fertile ground for medicalising normal sexual behaviour.
The "con" of building resilience has left junior doctors vulnerable to mental illness and suicide by ignoring the systemic failures of the medical profession, the next generation of medicos has heard.
Almost 17,000 Australian children were prescribed antipsychotics, despite rising concerns over the risk of harmful side effects.
Almost two decades separates the age people die in some of Sydney's most disadvantaged and most privileged areas, the latest Social Health Atlas shows.
The maps reveal your cancer risk depending on the suburb you live in.
NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard has issued a stern directive to doctors who take illicit drugs on their days off, telling them to "get out of our public hospitals".
In life or death situations, how many is too many patients waiting too long for paramedics to arrive?
Over one in four of the most critically ill or injured patients wait more than ten minutes for an ambulance, new data reveals.
A $720 million upgrade of Sydney's Prince of Wales Hospital is the jewel in the crown of the government's $23.2 billion health budget announced Tuesday.
Search pagination
Save articles for later.
Subscribe for unlimited access to news. Login to save articles.
Return to the homepage by clicking on the site logo.