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Stuck in fight-or-flight mode? 5 ways to complete the &...
April 18, 2024
Can you remember a time when you felt stressed leading up to a big life event and then afterwards felt like a weight had been lifted? This process – the ramping up of the stress response and then feeling this settle back down – shows completion of the “stress cycle”. Some stress in daily life…
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Public Health
Strong link between understaffing and healthcare associ...
September 16, 2019
A study conducted by the Columbia University School of Nursing has found an association between…
Research
Sleeping apps can cause anxiety and insomnia
September 16, 2019
A leading sleep expert says a growing preoccupation with sleep is backfiring. A leading neurologist…
Public Health
Health system development not fit for rapidly growing S...
September 16, 2019
Recent demographic data released by the NSW Department of Planning show that Sydney’s health system…
Public Health
HPV vaccine has led to massive drops in cervical cancer
September 16, 2019
Research published in The Lancet medical journal shows the human papilloma virus (HPV) jab has…
Mental Health
Metabolic factors contribute to anorexia
September 16, 2019
A study finds that anorexia may not be a solely psychiatric condition. New research has…
General
12 hour shifts affect sleeping patterns – but not err...
September 16, 2019
Research has found that nurses working 12 hour rotational shifts had less sleep and more…
General
New nurse and midwife in parliament puts health at the...
September 16, 2019
Recently elected Independent MP for the Victorian seat of Indi, Dr Helen Haines, has put…
Member Stories
Nurses and patient groups to meet politicians about Med...
September 16, 2019
Nurses, health advocates and patient groups are converging at Parliament House next Monday, 16th September,…
Emergency
Patient safety fears inside Wyong Hospital ED
September 12, 2019
Nurses and midwives from Wyong Hospital will hold a lunchtime rally tomorrow to call for…