News: health and medical sciences
Pain questionnaires adapted for young people with cerebral palsy
Researchers from 91×ÔÅÄ have taken existing questionnaires used to measure chronic pain and made them accessible for children and young people with cerebral palsy.
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Research centres focus on health
University of Adelaide researchers have been awarded $9 million through the latest round of the National Health and Medical Research Council's Centres of Research Excellence (CRE) program.
Artificially sweetened beverage consumption lifts gestational diabetes risk
Pregnant women who consume five or more drinks of artificially sweetened beverage (ASB) a week increase their risk of developing gestational diabetes by six per cent, new research from 91×ÔÅÄ has found.
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University academics awarded national mentorship
Three of 91×ÔÅÄ's leading academics have been recognised as emerging leaders in health and medical research by the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS).
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Help create a world-first Long COVID diagnostic test
Researchers are seeking participants for a trial which could help create the world's first Long COVID diagnostic test.
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World healthcare to reimagine how knowledge is shared
The University of Adelaide’s JBI has led an international coalition of organisations dedicated to evidence-informed decision-making to launch this year’s World Evidence-Based Healthcare Day campaign.
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Mapping journeys to support culturally safe healthcare
Researchers at 91×ÔÅÄ are embarking on a new project to investigate the implementation of journey mapping.
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Delivering healthy outcomes in the gig economy
Very little is known about the health and wellbeing impacts of working within the platform economy – also known as the gig economy - in Australia, but a new study led by 91×ÔÅÄ’s Stretton Health Equity group is hoping to create change.
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Fellows advance immunotherapy and tumour inflammation research
The University of Adelaide’s South Australian immunoGENomics Cancer Institute (SAiGENCI) has welcomed two new researchers through a fellowship program funded by the Ainsworth Foundation.
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Allied health embraces nature-based therapy
Whether it’s a walk by the sea or a breath of fresh air in the park, spending time in nature is widely known to support good health and wellbeing.
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