Marilyn...

Marilyn Bitomsky —Marilyn has been a journalist and public relations consultant specialising in healthcare for over 30 years. She writes regularly for print and online publications around the world. ~  Most of her current work involves writing, editing, desktop publishing, and publicity for organisations and conferences. She produces several magazines and regular newsletters each year. ~  In 1994 a book in which she wrote several chapters was published by Perth publisher, Beaumont Publishing. The book was The Pursuit of Quality. ~  In September 1995, a book she wrote jointly with fellow Brisbane writer Lee Mylne was published by local publisher, CopyRight, for Queensland Rail. This book, Living on the Line, tells of the lives and times of Queensland railway workers from line construction to the present.

Marilyn isn't into fad diets, face lifts, or treatments which lack an evidence base - but she is passionate about health

There never seems to be a shortage of reports, both in the media and at healthcare conferences, of information about alternative or complementary medicines. The difficulty is in deciding whether what you are reading would be solid evidence-based medicine. Click on the links at the bottom of this section to obtain more information about some aspects of healthcare. The sites are recognized as providing good, solid, healthcare information. In this column you'll read about the latest research on a variety of topics. Read on ... — Marilyn

This column is about you and your health, about the latest research on topics of concern.

Cooling cardiac arrest patients
COOLING PATIENTS IN AMBULANCES: A NEW TREATMENT FOR CARDIAC ARREST - A new Australian study has found a novel technique for ... More

Insect sting allergy
LIFE-THREATENING ALLERGIC REACTIONS TO STINGS BIG PROBLEM IN AUSTRALIA'S SOUTHEAST - Life-threatening allergic reactions to insect stings are... More

Cosmetic surgery and chronic illness
AUSSIE COSMETIC SURGERY PATIENTS USE MORE HEALTH SERVICES - Australian women who have had cosmetic surgery use ... More

Gingko Biloba
Herbal medication pre-surgery
DON'T TAKE HERBAL MEDICATION PRE-SURGERY - People who take herbal medicines in the weeks before surgery ... More



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