Disinfection & Sterilisation Feature Articles for Australian Healthcare

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Is 100% Sterilisation Achievable In An Autoclave? 4/16/2020

Is there a way to achieve 100% sterilisation? No form of sterilisation can achieve total sterilisation. However, autoclave comes very close to 100%!

Differences Between An Autoclave And A Water Bath 3/11/2020

Do you need to sterilise equipment commonly used in dental and medical industries? Do you want to know the difference between an autoclave and a water bath?

Tattoos and Body Piercing: The Importance of Sterilisation In The Industry 2/10/2020

Sterilisation is a common procedure in fields that involve the making of incisions and surgical operations. It is important to keep in mind the safety standards of tattooing and body ...

A Guide to Testing Autoclave Heating Elements 1/20/2020

How do you test the heating elements on an autoclave to ensure they are working properly? Please read below to find out more.

Importance of sterilisation and autoclaves in the beauty industry 1/15/2020

Are you looking for a reputable beauty salon? Do you know why sterilisation is important for the nails and beauty industry? Please continue reading below to learn more.

Important Things You Should Know About Portable Autoclaves 12/23/2019

Autoclaves are available in a wide variety of configurations, sizes and designs. This article aims to help you choose the right one for your business.

Importance Of Sterilisation And Autoclaves In The Podiatry Industry 12/10/2019

In this article we discuss about the sterilisation requirements in the podiatry industry and why autoclaves are the most popular sterilisation machines among practitioners.

What's the Difference Between Autoclaving and Pasteurisation? 9/2/2019

The processes of both autoclaving and pasteurisation are used to kill and eliminate pathogens or microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, viruses, etc.

Applications of Autoclaves in Hospitals and Why It Is Important 9/1/2019

In most industries, where sterile equipment is needed in the work environment, autoclaves play an essential role.

What is an autoclave and what does it do? 8/28/2019

The autoclave is generally used to disinfect anything that needs to be free of microorganisms. It can decontaminate solids, liquids, hollow items and instruments of varying shapes.

Is It Possible To Achieve 100% Sterilisation With An Autoclave? 8/28/2019

Let's take a look now at whether or not it is possible for an autoclave to provide 100% sterilisation each time that you use it.

Benchtop Autoclaves - Should I Be Buying B Class? 6/25/2019

Benchtop Autoclaves Are An Expensive Piece Of Equipment, Ensure That You Have What You Need For Your Requirements Now And Also In The Future.

Water Quality and Sterilisers - How to protect your investment 2/6/2019

Water. It's always a hot topic around the country as we all learn to deal with water shortages. It is also becoming a hot topic around the dental industry.

Study reveals an asprin a day won't make healthy adults live longer 9/25/2018

A regimen of low-dose aspirin offers healthy, older people no benefit in staving off cardiovascular disease, dementia or disability and increases their risk of bleeding in the ...

Australians ignore risks of mixing alcohol with energy drinks 9/25/2018

Many thousands of young Australians are mixing alcohol with caffeine-laden energy drinks with little regard for the potential dangers, according to newly published research.

5 ways pets improve health outcomes 9/25/2018

Australia continues to have one of the highest household rates of pet ownership in the world, with over half of Aussie homes owning pets.

Genes, joules or gut bugs: which one's to blame for weight gain? 9/18/2018

With obesity on the rise, so too is the diet and weight loss industry, currently valued at US$70 billion in the US alone. But most of us are still confused about the factors that ...

Toxic chemical in some weight loss products 9/7/2018

NSW Health is alerting the public to the potential dangers of weight-loss products which contain the chemical, 2,4-dinitrophenol, or DNP.

Hospital hand hygiene may be worse than reported; UNSW study 7/10/2018

Hospital staff pay dramatically less attention to hand hygiene when they feel no one is watching, a new study reveals. The research suggests government reported compliance rates are ...

Delay in flu shot may not be a bad thing, but don’t miss out 6/26/2018

Researchers at the Kirby Institute and UNSW Sydney have found that due to a decrease in the effectiveness of the flu vaccine over time, June and July could be the best time to get ...

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