Health & Medical Research News
26 JUN 2020
Blood pressure drugs may bring clarity to new COVID-19 treatment
Common blood pressure medication is at the centre of a new COVID-19 treatment clinical trial led by the George...
19 JUN 2020
The researcher teasing apart bias and biology to improve the lives of women with heart disease
It might surprise some to learn that there can be differences in the way a heart attack affects men and women:...
12 JUN 2020
A trial to remove confusion about delirium in older people after surgery
Going under the knife comes with risks but for older people, there’s an added danger: post-operative...
28 MAY 2020
A new solution to get athletes with shin splints back on track faster
Ask any runner about injuries, and there’s a good chance they’ll mention shin splints – a...
22 MAY 2020
What is the microbiome, and how can we use it to treat disease?
Once relegated to the realm of alternative medicine, the microbiome – the presence and actions...
28 APR 2020
NSW Government grant helps bring world-class gene researcher back home
Imagine being diagnosed with a potentially serious cardiovascular disease. Worried and possibly frightened,...