Medical Technology

Medical technology group HeraMED Limited (ASX:HMD) has gone from strength to strength since listing on the ASX in December 2018. Not only has it excelled in

Men living in rural Australia are turning to a phone app to talk to GPs about sensitive health issues like hair loss, mental health and sexual problems.

Australian researchers have created a nanoparticle that could help painkillers pinpoint and target the source of pain which could reduce the need for opioids.

Victorian women will have greater access to 3D breast screening mammogram technology, which will speed up a diagnosis of breast cancer. More

Canberra-based researchers are developing a new gene therapy that involves an injection to stop the progress of dry age-related macular degeneration.

How much do you think your mood affects your brain’s ability to perform under pressure? An app developed by UNSW researchers in conjunction with University

The NDIS represents significant opportunity for Digital Health and for Allied Health Providers regardless as to whether

Elizabeth Finkel, La Trobe University Gene therapy – for so long

Despite surgery readily available to restore both their hearing and the life they once enjoyed, nearly 200 New Zealanders again had their hopes dashed today with no announcement

Cancers in the human body may one day be treated by tiny, self-propelled ‘micro-submarines’ delivering medicine to affected organs after UNSW Sydney chemical and

In December 2018, Australian-based allied health practice management system Cliniko released a software update that

Virtual reality technology has been used at two Melbourne hospitals during a trial to improve child patients' experience of needle procedures.

Cancerous skin lesions are not always easily identified. Currently, visual examinations play a significant role in the diagnosis of skin cancer. However,

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Inflazome, a biotech company developing new drugs to block harmful inflammation, has secured further investment of $63 million. Launched in 2016, Inflazome

Four blind Australians have had some of their vision restored through the implantation of bionic eyes. Before the trial, the patients, who

Gut disorders could be detected without the need for dreaded, invasive colonoscopies thanks to an invention by West Australian researchers, led by a Nobel Prize laureate.

A capsule developed by RMIT to help diagnose people suffering from gut disorders in real time, is being trialled. An RMIT-developed electronic

Australia’s future nurse leaders emphasised technological advancements as a priority measure to ensure the nursing workforce can meet demand for quality health care

A scientist at The Australian National University (ANU) is developing a new just-add-water diagnostic kit for use in remote communities to detect malaria and other diseases.