Month: June 2019

Dr Seana Gall Women suffer a higher burden of stroke compared to men. This is reflected at the population-level with a higher absolute number of stroke events and deaths from stroke in women compared to men. It is also reflected...
  • June 24, 2019
Read More
Dr Erin Nesbitt-Hawes Botox has been utilised in the treatment of women with chronic pelvic pain and associated pelvic floor muscle overactivity since 1997.  Following initial case reports and a pilot study, a randomised controlled trial was performed demonstrating an...
  • June 13, 2019
Read More
Dr Erin Nesbitt-Hawes Symptoms of vaginal atrophy affects between 50 -70% of postmenopausal women either with or without breast cancer with negative implications for relationships, social support and quality of life. Current treatments such as non-hormonal vaginal lubricants and moisturisers;...
  • June 13, 2019
Read More
Professor Mark R. Forwood1 1Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia When it’s a stress fracture (SFx)! SFx account for 1-7% of all athletic injuries, and underlie atypical femoral fractures (AFF) following long-term antiresorptive therapy. Repetitive loading of rat forearm creates highly...
  • June 7, 2019
Read More