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Blind breast cancer detectors used in Germany

Germany is leading the way in developing new ways to detect early signs of breast cancer.

Identifying Dementia: 10 Key Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore

Unraveling the nuances of dementia in loved ones can be challenging.

New blood test detects 14 types of cancer

US scientists have developed a potentially life-saving cancer detecting blood test.

Early bowel cancer detection can save lives

Bowel cancer is potentially one of the most preventable cancers through the early detection of abnormalities through screening.

“Clever Buoy” brings sonar and satellites to shark detection

New shark detection technology is being tested off beaches in Australia where shark attacks last year killed two people and left eight others severely injured. The system, called “Clever Buoy” is designed to relay sonar alerts to satellites and lifeguards on the beach whenever one of the predators swims within range.

Colonoscopy every 10 years could prevent 40% of bowel cancers

40 per cent of all bowel cancers could be prevented if people undergo regular colonoscopy screening.

New technology to detect melanoma

Melanoma is a big deal in Australia and New Zealand. Australia has the highest incidence of melanoma in the world, […]

My Story: Kitty Ferguson

Kitty Ferguson was diagnosed with stage-4 breast cancer and lived to tell the tale. She talks to us about her journey and explains why, through promoting the importance of early detection, she hopes to help others beat the disease.

MiNDFOOD Radio featuring Marion Grasby & Kitty Ferguson

In this week’s show celebrity chef Marion Grasby talks Mother’s day thai food, Kitty Ferguson share how she beat cancer, we find out the tell tale signs of Parkinson’s disease and more.

Ovarian Cancer: the warning signs

Ovarian cancer often goes undetected until it’s too late because their aren’t any early detection tests. Alison Amos, CEO of Ovarian Cancer, talks to us about the warning signs to look out for that could give those at risk the best chance of survival.

Prostate health

Every year in Australia, 20,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer. We discuss the symptoms of this debilitating disease and the importance of early detection.

Autism: early intervention and support

We speak to Trevor Clarke from Autism Spectrum Australia about the growing need for support services for autistic children and their families and which early behaviour indicators to watch out for.

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