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Investigating stem cell transplant treatments for MS
UNSW-St Vincent’s Hospital researcher Jennifer Massey is the recipient of an MS Research Australia scholarship to examine the effects of stem cell […]
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Milk study improves understanding of age-related diseases
Parkinson’s, dementia and type 2 diabetes are big problems for the ageing population in Australia and many other countries around […]
Sensors to monitor and treat concussion
University of Sydney researchers have developed an impact sensor being worn by players at Randwick Rugby Union Club to better […]
Impact of smoking and exercise
Charles Sturt University (CSU) research has provided new insight into the impacts of smoking and exercise on the brain and […]
Think FAST if stroke strikes this Easter
This Easter the Stroke Foundation is urging Australians to put their health first by being aware of the signs of […]
New anaesthesia technique a breath of fresh air for patients
A University of Queensland alumnus has helped pioneer a world-first anaesthesia technique to make surgery safer for patients with obstructed […]
Brain plays a role in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Up to one in five women worldwide suffer from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and must juggle various treatments that take care […]
Boosting natural brain opioids could be the way to treat anxiety
Boosting natural brain opioids may be a better way to treat disabling emotions, says new research revealing their role in […]
Brain study identifies bipolar marker
People with the highest risk of developing bipolar disorder exhibit weak connections in the emotional areas of the brain, a […]
Cannabis use in Australians with epilepsy
The first Australian nationwide survey on the experiences and opinions of medicinal cannabis use in people with epilepsy has revealed […]
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