Estimating informal household food waste in developed countries: the case of Australia.

Food waste is a global problem. In Australia alone, it is estimated that households throw away AU$5.2 billion worth of food (AU$616 per household) each year.

Use of real-time telemedicine in the detection of diabetic macular oedema: a pilot study.

Purpose: The high prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (21-36%) and 2 yearly reviews recommended by the National Health and Medical Research Council for diabetics with no retinopathy creates a considerable burden for review in rural and regional Australia. Screening for diabetic retinopathy using telemedicine has significant implications. If effective, such a tool would have an impact on finance and resource allocation.