Radiation therapy for foot pain
Source: http://phnews.org.au/
09/06/22
Radiation therapy is a proven life-saving cancer treatment, but new research has shown it can also be successful in resolving more benign health problems.
Pacemaker service brings peace of mind
09/06/22
For a 90-year-old with heart issues, having to travel over 400 kilometres for treatment is no simple matter.
Private hospitals take on public load during COVID-19
09/06/22
Australia’s private hospitals stepped up during the COVID-19 pandemic, taking on almost a third more public hospital patients than in 2019-20 to ease the burden on the public system, according to new data.
Therapy ‘boost’ for prostate cancer outcomes
27/05/22
A ground-breaking treatment shown to improve outcomes for prostate cancer patients is available for the first time in Queensland.
Hope to be heard: ‘My GP just told me to harden up’
27/05/22
After years of battling to be heard, years of doubting herself while managing a body that seemed to be attacking itself, Julia Argyrou has a major mission – to help save women from suffering the same pain.
Greener gas helps to numb climate pain
12/05/22
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is key to slowing down global warming – and Hollywood Private Hospital is doing its part to save the environment by switching to ‘greener theatres’.
Landmark trial for treating knee pain
12/05/22
Robotic technology has created major advances in surgical treatments – but does it always provide the best outcomes for patients?
Historic hip surgery helps man return to work
12/05/22
Two years ago, Byron Murphy was shocked to discover he needed major surgery to treat crippling hip pain that would eventually force him to stop working.
Local vs general: New approach for prostate pain relief
Source: http://phnews.org.au/
19/04/22
Prostate cancer patients are finding major benefits from a new anaesthetic technique being trialled at Sydney Adventist Hospital.
Revolutionary treatment recognised with Award for Excellence
Source: http://phnews.org.au/
19/04/22
Mt Wilga Private Hospital’s revolutionary treatment of lymphoedema has been recognised by winning the Australian Private Hospitals Association (APHA) Awards for Excellence, Clinical Excellence category.
COVID-19 exposes ‘massive blind spot’
Source: http://phnews.org.au/
11/03/22
Research by an Australian respiratory specialist shows how important ventilation and air filters are in the fight against COVID-19.
