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  Outback marks 80 year of Flying Doctors

FindNews: Health - 5/17/2008 5:12:34 AM

Celebrations are being held to mark 80 years since the first flight of the Royal Flying Doctor Service.


  Nelson urges Rudd to meet with disgruntled pensioners

FindNews: Health - 5/17/2008 3:42:15 AM

Federal Opposition Leader Brendan Nelson says Prime Minister Kevin Rudd should meet with pensioners who are demanding an increase in their payments.


  ACCC asked to investigate alcoholic energy drinks

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 11:06:51 PM

The Victorian Government has asked the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to investigate the marketing of alcoholic energy drinks.


  Fire prompts safety checks at CBD backpackers

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 11:06:51 PM

A fire safety officer is investigating Brisbanes Palace backpackers hostel to see if the building meets safety requirements following a fire overnight.


  'New type of health worker' needed for health crisis

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 11:06:50 PM

A medical conference in Canberra has been told Australia needs to train a new type of health worker to ease the shortage of medical professionals.


  Cancer patients unaware of counselling services: study

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 8:01:40 PM

The Queensland Cancer Council says the State Government needs to do more to make cancer patients more aware of the counselling services that are available.


  Jet nearly hits workers at Perth airport

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 8:01:40 PM

Safety officials are investigating a close call between an Indonesian passenger jet and a group of construction workers at Perth Airport last week.


  Sevillanas: when feet fly at 10,000 steps an hour

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 8:01:00 PM

Natalie Wain gets a fillip from flamenco.


  Aerial adventures: where family pride grows on trees

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 8:01:00 PM

Tarquin Cooper finds adults and children alike hitting the heights of adventure.


  Toxic strain of bug kills two in separate hospitals

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 8:00:00 PM

TWO patients have died after contracting a bug which has struck in two different Scottish cities.


  High Food Costs Are Pinching the Poor

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 6:32:45 PM

Rising food costs put the pinch on those who depend on government assistance.


  Experimental Novartis drug slows kidney cancer

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 6:15:32 PM

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An experimental drug from Swiss drugmaker Novartis slowed the progression of kidney cancer in patients whose tumors returned after initial chemotherapy, researchers reported on


  BURMA: 'Junta Aid Blocks Could Multiply Cyclone Toll'

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 5:45:38 PM

BANGKOK, May 12 (IPS) - Burma’s military regime may soon face charges of allowing tens of thousands of its own people to die through incompetence and bureaucratic red-tape


  SOUTHERN AFRICA: Water "Undervalued and Not Treated With Respect"

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 5:45:35 PM

MASERU, May 14 (IPS) - A two-day conference on water issues in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), which opened Wednesday in Maseru, Lesotho, has seen


  Disaster aftermath: The risk of epidemic diseases

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 4:47:12 PM

Natural disaster can kill hundreds of thousands of people a year. But the aftermath can keep on claiming lives. Outbreaks of infectious diseases following hurricanes, cyclones, tsunamis and


  FDA warns of fetal risk of two transplant drugs

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 4:46:34 PM

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health officials issued an alert on Friday about the risk of first-trimester miscarriages and birth defects from Novartis AG and Roche Holding AG transplant


  Breast cancer: lack of vitamin D deadly

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 4:24:20 PM

Women deficient in vitamin D at the time of a breast cancer diagnosis are more likely to die, according to a study.


  Mastectomies for early-stage breast cancer rise after MRI: study

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 4:18:18 PM

The number of women who opted for mastectomy when diagnosed with early stage breast cancer increased significantly at the same time as MRI screening doubled, a new study finds.


  FDA Warns of Drug's Birth Defect Risk

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 4:15:43 PM

Federal regulators are raising the flag once again on an organ transplant


  Childhood anxiety may worsen anorexia

FindNews: Health - 5/16/2008 3:58:16 PM

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Anorexic women with a history of childhood anxiety may have particularly severe symptoms of the eating disorder, a study


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