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Report shows epilepsy will cost Australia $12.3 billion

AAP - 11-02-2020

To coincide with International Epilepsy Day, a report has been released predicting the disorder will cost Australia's economy about $12.3 billion in 2019/20.

 
Treatment of pain is a challenge in Alzheimer's disease

Health Times - 22-01-2020

The treatment and management of pain in people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) can be a challenge due to problems in communication and uncommon symptoms of pain. Opioid

 
New Discovery: How chronic pain changes your brain and personality

Health Times - 06-12-2019

In a world-first, Australian researchers have found that people with chronic pain experience physical alterations in their brain that likely leads to negative changes in their

 
Migraine sufferers needlessly enduring agonising pain

Health Times - 16-10-2019

Hundreds of thousands of Australians are needlessly enduring days of agony because they don’t know how to prevent migraines, researchers from The Australian National

 
Children with epilepsy in Victoria will be able to take medicinal cannabis

AAP - 14-10-2019

An extra 30 children with epilepsy will be able to take medicinal cannabis as the state government expands its scheme to help more lives. A Victorian

 
An opioid medication will be listed on the PBS from next month

AAP - 26-08-2019

Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt has announced that Buvidal, a medication that's used to treat opioid dependence, will be listed on the PBS from next month.

 
Is exercise the key to chronic pain?

HealthTimes - 29-07-2019

Researchers from The University of Queensland are investigating whether low-intensity physical exercise may help people suffering from chronic neck pain due to whiplash.

 
The emotional toll of chronic pain

HealthTimes - 24-07-2019

6.9 million Australians live with musculoskeletal conditions   A third of Australians who live with chronic pain, will develop mental

 
We need policies for chronic pain sufferers that work

HealthTimes - 17-04-2019

We all know the benefits of exercise, but many people who have debilitating chronic injury, disease and pain don’t or can’t exercise. What do people with chronic

 
Active pain management winning over Australians

HealthTimes - 12-04-2019

Pain associated with the musculoskeletal system impacts one in three Australians[1] and while chronic pain is the most common reason that people seek medical help, it remains

 

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