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Happy hearts: top heart health tips for women
14 February 2023
There’s no better day to consider matters of the heart than Valentine’s Day.
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patients
women's health
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New collaboration for maternity services
6 February 2023
Maternity, newborn and gynaecology services at Sandringham Hospital are now provided by Monash Health.
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Australian-first brings life-saving technology to the bedside
23 January 2023
A mobile CT scanner is being utilised at the bedsides of critically ill ICU patients for the first time in Australia, allowing specialists at The Alfred to quickly identify potentially life-threatening injuries in rapid time.
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Survive the heat and stay cool this summer
16 January 2023
With hot days set to continue, it’s important everyone remembers to stay cool and safe this summer.
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Fresh hope in fight against antibiotic-resistant superbugs
9 January 2023
The Alfred is offering patients with antibiotic-resistant super bugs fresh hope with a unique therapy first discovered more than a century ago.
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research & innovation
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Spend Christmas with your family, not at The Alfred
21 December 2022
A surge in highly preventable serious injuries in the lead up to Christmas has specialists at The Alfred urging Victorians to plan ahead this holiday season.
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patients
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Miracles at Christmas: Rupika’s story
20 December 2022
When 38-year-old mother of two Rupika Chopra came to The Alfred’s emergency department in August with a sore neck, she could never have predicted the eight weeks to follow.
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Battery shock prompts warning
13 December 2022
A sharp increase in serious burns caused by exploding lithium-ion batteries has experts at The Alfred warning people to take care with the gifts they put under the tree this Christmas.
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patients
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Shining a light on women living with HIV
1 December 2022
The challenges faced by women living with HIV will be the focus of the Victorian HIV Service at The Alfred this World Aids Day.
patients
research & innovation
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Hepatitis C elimination a step closer
3 November 2022
Researchers at The Alfred and Burnet Institute believe elimination of Hepatitis C in Australia is within reach.
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