Western Sydney research shows risk of dying from COVID-19 infection
Your risk of dying triples with every ten years of age, according to data from tens of thousands of cases worldwide.
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Author: Harrison Vesey
Put down the iPad! How to help your kids away from the screens
Take the pledge for a Screen Free Week with your family!
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Westmead heart doctors flex their best moves to save Cesar’s life
It sounds like a wrestling move, but the precise procedure is a lifesaver for patients.
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Blacktown Hospital nurse researcher uses his phone to care for your heart
Caleb’s study empowers patients to monitor their own health using a smartphone app.
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Don’t touch the bats! Deadly lyssavirus detected among bats in western Sydney
They may be cute but leave handling to the experts, for your own safety.
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Mums supporting each other online find out they’re in the same ward at Westmead Hospital
The new friends bonded over their shared pregnancy complication.
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New research in western Sydney to study parental stress during COVID-19
Eight research projects will share in $350,000 of funding from WSLHD.
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“I’m so lucky to be alive”: Motorbike crash survivor speaks from hospital bed
Julia can’t remember the crash. She can remember the bone sticking out of her arm.
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3D printing aiming to improve spinal surgery at Westmead Hospital
The technological advancement could help hundreds of patients every year.
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Meet the Blacktown Hospital team saving people’s feet from being amputated
The small but growing team performs a vital community service with complex patients.
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