Promised PET scanner not ordered

Promised PET scanner not ordered

By Jessica Sparks Doubt has been cast over when Wollongong Hospital can expect its promised PET scanner, with revelations an order for the machine has not even been placed. It has been 12 months since the State Government promised a Positron Emission Tomography (PET)...
The bowels of irritability: have you got IBS?

The bowels of irritability: have you got IBS?

One in seven Australian adults are affected by the gastrointestinal disorder, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Pain, discomfort and regular disruptions throughout the digestive system leave IBS sufferers feeling constantly debilitated and exhausted. Environmental...
ANZAC 2015: The Illawarra Commemorates

ANZAC 2015: The Illawarra Commemorates

This April 25 marks 100 years since ANZAC troops landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula to fight Turkish forces in World War I – our country’s first major military action. The centenary of Australian service since will be observed in this year’s national annual day of...