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Hope for treating autoimmune diseases – News

WEBAutoimmune diseases, which include a range of more than 80 different illnesses from inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), …

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Gut-brain communication turned on its axis – News

WEBProfessor Nick Spencer. “The gut-brain axis consists of complex bidirectional neural communication pathway between the brain and the gut, which links emotional and …

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How prepared are you for the next disaster

WEBSouth Australians are being invited to share how well they can prepare for bushfires, floods, earthquakes and more, with anonymous results to be provided to …

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Fast-tracking research for COVID-19 patients – News

WEBPhoto courtesy Jonathan Barge, Flinders Foundation. As the world waits anxiously for a vaccine to fight COVID-19, 30 former COVID-19 positive patients have …

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Flinders degrees planning for the future – News

WEBFlinders University Vice-Chancellor Professor Colin Stirling says the new surveying and planning degrees will help address critical skills shortages in the …

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Cancer patient navigators improve patient outcomes and reduce

WEBCancer patient navigators are typically trained nurses, social workers or healthcare advocates that help guide and support cancer patients with personalised care …

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Sleep apnea solution could be right under your nose – News

WEBAustralian researchers have discovered that a bedtime nasal spray has the potential to reduce the severity of sleep apnea in people and lower their blood pressure. …

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Social media: the stuff of nightmares

WEBMr Shabahang has developed a new scale, the Social Media Nightmare-Related Scale (SMNS), that can quantify how social media could contribute to our …

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PHaB Lab team – News

WEBThe Pregnancy Health and Beyond Laboratory (PHaB Lab) team at Flinders University: (Back Row, Left to Right) Dr Tanja Jankovic-Karasoulos, Melanie Smith, Dr …

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Wake-up call for better sleep – News

WEBIt’s official. Getting the recommended 7-9 hours of sleep a night is currently out of reach for almost one-third of the population as Flinders University experts found …

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Borderline personality disorder patients more likely to seek …

WEBThe study reviewed a South Australian (SA) cohort of 86,740 Emergency Department (ED) and inpatient episodes of care for 25,619 mental patients presenting to SA public …

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$8.8m in new medical research funding – News

WEBInnovative ageing, First Nations and public health programs are among the latest Medical Research Future Fund grants worth $382 million announced today. …

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Pros and cons of private, public health – News

WEBThe rising cost of private health cover and public hospital standards raise concerns among heart patients to obtain the best outcomes. In one of the few direct …

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Science can help 15 million people avoid mercury poisoning

WEBMercury poisoning through artisanal and small-scale gold mining is increasing – with critical health dangers affecting more than 15 million people a year. Award …

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Real-world health solutions to help millions of people – News

WEBNHMRC Investigator Grant: $2,953,040.00. Project: Addressing the Greatest Unmet Needs in Uveitis. Overview: “Uveitis is an inflammatory disease involving tissues …

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Preventing falls in adults – News

WEBAustralian-first research to prevent falls in middle-aged and younger-older adults is taking place in South Australia. The study, supported by leading aged care …

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Funding future health and medical breakthroughs – News

WEBNew Flinders Foundation seed funding grants will support important research at the Flinders medical precinct, from cancer, Motor Neurone Disease, mental …

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Flipping the model presents a new way to treat sleep apnoea

WEBNew research that flips an existing therapy model will introduce a whole new way of treating sleep apnoea. Professor Danny Eckert, Director at the Adelaide Institute for Sleep …

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Pioneering Project Warhorse: helping veterans transition into …

WEBWith a focus on veteran transition, Project Warhorse represents a groundbreaking approach to supporting veterans’ health and well-being through the …

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Planting the seeds for future research success – News

WEBFlinders University President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Colin Stirling is pleased to announce that construction is about to commence for a new landmark $255 …

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Mental health program helps prisoner reform – News

WEBMental health program helps prisoner reform. An new evaluation of a Red Cross prisons program by Flinders criminology experts has found it contributes to an …

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