Latest: Registered nurses to prescribe scheduled medicines
The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) has announced a “new endorsement will allow suitably qualified registered nurses (RNs) to prescribe scheduled medicines 2,...
New set of principles for regenerative aesthetics: Merz Aesthetics
The field of aesthetic medicine is undergoing a transformative shift with the rise of regenerative treatments that harness the body's natural healing processes to...
COSMEDICON 2025: A preview
Mark your calendars for COSMEDICON 2025, Australia's premier boutique aesthetic medicine conference, set to take place from March 6 to 8, 2025, at the...
The Fresh Life Conference 2024
Held at Crystalbrook, Byron Bay on October 29-31, The Fresh Life Conference offered a dynamic blend of aesthetic medicine, wellness and professional growth.
The 2024...
Vale Professor Colin C M Moore
Few have impacted our industry more than Colin Moore. He was respected and admired by all who knew him and as the Foundation President...
Can diabetes drug Metformin prolong longevity?
Metformin is an oral prescription drug approved by the US FDA in 1994 to treat raised blood glucose in people with type 2 diabetes.
Metformin...
Stool transplant aids early-stage Parkinson’s
Belgian scientists have reported the potential benefit of faecal transplants on motor symptoms, one of the main markers of Parkinson’s disease.
Their study, published in...
BTL wins Best Non-Invasive Body Shaping Manufacturer
BTL Aesthetics has been recognised with two industry awards, winning the Best Non-Invasive Body Shaping Solutions Manufacturer 2024 at The Australian Made Awards, presented by APAC Insider,...
World-first tag sheds new light on ‘disordered’ proteins in Parkinson’s
Scientists at La Trobe University have created a world-first method to investigate ‘disordered’ proteins in living cells, in breakthrough research that could revolutionise how...
Large fat cells may reduce weight
Swedish scientists measuring fat cells to determine if there is an association with weight gain or loss have reported:
large fat cells may help...