PSA testing, Weight Watchers and dietary advice on fruit and vegetables should dropped in favour of more cost-effective preventive health approaches, a major report has recommended. [more]comment
Bringing forward the first dose of pertussis vaccine for infants from eight weeks to six weeks would cut rates of severe disease by about 10% and prevent several infant deaths, a new Australian study suggests [more]comment
Cardiac surgery is one of the most common reasons for requiring blood transfusion, but Australian surgeons treating Jehovah's Witnesses have shown that 'bloodless surgery' can be safe and effective. [more]comment