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Study suggests occasional treatment is effective and may reduce risk of decrease in growth. Recent research now contests that the current recommended daily dosing of inhaled steroids for children under the age of five may be just as effective as less frequent treatments with a higher dose of inhaled steroids, leading to an overall reduced exposure to the drug. READ MORE |
Plan charts course for future sleep and circadian research identifying opportunities for collaboration. Recently the NIH has updated its plan for research into new approaches to the prevention and treatment of sleep disorders. Over the next three to five years, the institute has recommended research initiatives to include looking at the connection between sleep and circadian systems, studying the influence of genetic and environmental factors that could influence a person’s sleep health, and conducting more comparative effectiveness trials to improve treatments for sleep and circadian disorders. READ MORE |
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ALZHEIMER’S AUSTRALIA MARCHES ON PARLIAMENT HOUSEA group of 500 people marched on parliament on October 13 in the fight against dementia. The assemblage gathered to demand a $500 million Dimentia Action Plan over five years in the next federal budget. Alzheimer’s Australia president, Ita Buttrose led the march and warned there will be 75 000 baby boomers with dementia in 2020, just eight short years away. READ MORE |
Contact Us
All Sleep Centre Enquiries and Bookings
Phone: 1800 11 94 46 or (07) 3870 1120
Fax: (07) 3870 0233
Email: admin@tsgq.com.au
Locations:
For more information please feel free to call. Referrals are made through your G.P. or Specialist.
All Wesley Lung Function Lab Enquiries and Bookings
Phone: (07) 3870 0858
Fax: (07) 3870 2608
Email: lung@tsgq.com.au
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All CPAP Equipment Rental and Sales Enquiries
Phone: (07) 3870 1120
Email: cpap@tsgq.com.au
All Pulmonary Hypertension Enquiries
Phone: (07) 3876 9033
Fax: (07) 38710 3222
Email: wphu.rn@me.com.au
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All Pulmonary Rehabilitation Enquiries
Phone: (07) 3232 7048 and (07) 3232 6233
Fax: (07) 3232 6508
Email: twh.physio@uchealth.com.au
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ANDREW SCOTT
The Wesley Hospital (Head Office)
Suite 1, Level 9Evan Thomson Building
24 Chasely St, Auchenflower 4066
Ph (07) 3876 8405
1300 A SCOTT
Fax (07) 3870 3212
Toowoomba Specialist Centre
Suite 11, 9 Scott St.,Toowoomba 4350
Ph (07) 4639 5115
(07) 3876 8405
Fax (07) 4639 4334
(07) 3870 3212
JOHN FEENSTRA
The Wesley Hospital (Head Office)
Suite 1, Level 9Evan Thomson Building
24 Chasely St, Auchenflower 4066
Ph (07) 3876 9033
Fax (07) 3871 3222
John Flynn Private Hospital
Sessional Suites, Level 242 Inland Drive, Tugun 4224
Ph (07) 3876 9033
Fax (07) 3871 3222
Selangor Medical Centre
62 Netherton StreetNambour 4560
Ph (07) 3876 9033
Fax (07) 3871 3222
Wynnum Specialist Centre
91 Clara StWynnum 4178
Ph (07) 3876 9033
Fax (07) 3871 3222
One in three Australians suffer from poor quality sleep. New research suggests sleep deprivation is costing the Australian economy more than $5.1 billion a year in both direct and indirect costs.
Many people with asthma have sensitivities to certain drugs that can precipitate an asthma attack. If you have asthma, you need to be aware of which medications may be triggers. You do not need to avoid these medications unless you know they are asthma triggers for you. If these medications have never triggered your asthma, it is still best to take the medications with caution because a reaction can occur at any time.

1 in 2 Australians will be diagnosed with cancer by the age of 85, with more than 60% of cancer patients surviving more than five years after diagnosis.According to a recent US study the hidden psychological scars caused by the diagnosis of cancer can leave scaring akin to that inflicted by war, with the impact in some cases lasting for years.