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Study aims to improve treatment of chronic lung disease

A new study is aiming to more effectively diagnose and treat infections associated with an incurable lung disease. A University of the Sunshine Coast research team has received a $921,000 federal government grant for a $1.5 million project focused on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. COPD is a debilitating lung airflow condition More

Health facilities turn page with digital records

Sunshine Coast public healthcare services have transitioned to digital medical records. All five of More

Business fined $37k for alleged unlawful sale of vapes

A Sunshine Coast tobacconist has been fined $37,560 for the alleged unlawful possession More

University prepares to train its first doctors

A new Sunshine Coast medical program could help alleviate a shortage of doctors More

Tuned in: cochlear implants adjusted from home

Sunshine Coast Health teams are expanding telehealth services, now remotely fine-tuning implants for More

Six times 100: centenarians are living history

Six residents of a Noosa aged care facility hold more than 600 years More

New machine helps women with complex pregnancies

A new ultrasound machine at Sunshine Coast University Hospital is assisting local women More

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Junior doctors cite safety, fatigue issues at main hospital

Several junior doctors at the Sunshine Coast’s main hospital have expressed safety and More

Meal team and mentoring program receive $20K boosts

A community organisation that provides food relief and a mentoring program for kids More

Teen does her bit for diabetes research

A teenager will fly to Canberra this week to push for funding for More

Leading imaging clinic expands with state-of-the-art facility

A leading medical imaging company has opened its newest state-of-the-art facility, marking a More

Bottle business bringing clean water to thousands

A couple have turned an idea born on a surfing safari into a More

Gym that set the bar on the Coast marks 30 years

A gym that began in a converted nightclub has celebrated 30 years in More

School pools closed over leasing difficulties

At least three Sunshine Coast towns have swimming pools that the public cannot More

Hours extended at clinic in response to high demand

A bustling healthcare clinic will keep its doors open for longer to cater More

‘In principle’ hospital contract extension slammed

An “in principle” agreement has been reached to extend the lease on a More