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HRQoL
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Personal insight may predict future health events for older people
Nina Alvarez Jun 23, 2022

An older person’s perceptions about their health – known as health-related quality of life (HRQoL) – may predict their health in the future, new Monash

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Cancer
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Medical Science and Technology
Cancer-fighting virus currently undergoing human trials
Nina Alvarez Jun 15, 2022

An Australian biotech is hoping for success with its attempt to turn a virus into a cancer fighter after its first patient was dosed in

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variant-proof
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Medical Science and Technology
Hopes for ‘variant-proof’ COVID-19 vaccine in development
Nina Alvarez May 12, 2022

Sydney University is leading an international consortium hoping to develop a ‘variant-proof’ COVID-19 vaccine. The consortium has a $US19.3 million ($A27.7 million) grant from The

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long COVID
COVID-19, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Medical Science and Technology
Proposal for assessing long COVID patients developed
Nina Alvarez Apr 26, 2022

International scientists have developed an assessment proposal aimed at clinicians and researchers to establish an individualised treatment protocol for long COVID patients. It is estimated

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under five
Children's Health, COVID-19, Healthcare, Hospitals
Parents urged to get children under five vaccinated against flu
Nina Alvarez Apr 26, 2022

Parents of children aged six months to under five years are urged to book their child in for a free flu vaccine with their GP,

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neurodevelopmental
Healthcare News, Hospitals, Medical Science and Technology
New neurodevelopmental disorder discovered after research
Nina Alvarez Apr 21, 2022

An Australian-led international research collaboration has discovered a new neurodevelopmental disorder after uncovering its link to a tumour suppressor gene, ending the diagnostic journey for

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mitochondrial
Children's Health, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Medical Science and Technology
Australian research to support children with Mitochondrial disease
Nina Alvarez Apr 13, 2022

Leading Australian researchers will receive $15 million from the Morrison Government to determine the safety, efficacy and feasibility of implementing mitochondrial donation reproductive technology following

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health research
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Medical Science and Technology
$30 million funding to boost Indigenous-led health research
Nina Alvarez Mar 8, 2022

The Morrison Government continues to invest in Indigenous-led health research to drive better outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with $30.5 million secured

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glioblastoma
Healthcare, Hospitals, Medical Science and Technology
Cure Brain Cancer connects Australians to glioblastoma treatments
Nina Alvarez Mar 3, 2022

Cure Brain Cancer Foundation (CBCF), the leading charity for brain cancer research, awareness and advocacy in the region, has announced a partnership with the Global

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data analysis
COVID-19, Healthcare, Hospitals, IT, Learning - Function, Medical Science and Technology
Data analysis tool reveals immune cell types with COVID-19 mortality risk
Nina Alvarez Mar 1, 2022

A new data analysis tool developed by Yale researchers has revealed the specific immune cell types associated with increased risk of death from COVID-19, they

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nasal spray
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Medical Science and Technology
Potential COVID vaccine nasal spray under investigation
Nina Alvarez Feb 10, 2022

Australian scientists are hoping for a breakthrough when it comes to COVID vaccines, examining a groundbreaking new idea that would get rid of the need

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acne
Healthcare News, Medical Science and Technology
Researchers find ‘acne genes’ linked to possible cancer
Nina Alvarez Feb 10, 2022

Better acne treatments may be on the horizon after researchers discovered genes that appear to increase the risk of the skin disorder. The study from

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