Severe asthma attacks were reduced by 40 per cent in a national clinical trial led by HMRI, using an antibiotic tablet to fight inflammation.
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NSW regional alliance takes centre stage
A healthcare partnership that aligns three NSW health districts has been accredited as one of Australia’s first national Centres for Innovation in Regional Health
CT-free treatment trial for prostate cancer
HMRI radiation oncology researchers are aiming to negate the need for CT scans when calculating prostate cancer treatment dosages
Get headaches? Here’s five things to eat or avoid
Professor Clare Collins reveals five things the research evidence indicates are worth trying to help manage or avoid headaches.
HMRI Ball was destined to succeed
The Hunter community’s generosity again came to the fore at the 2017 HMRI Ball on June 17, with record breaking funds raised.
Horse riding and rhythm-and-music helping stroke recovery
Horseback riding and rhythm-and-music therapies may improve stroke survivors’ perception of recovery, gait, balance, grip strength and cognition years after their stroke.
Bullying takes toll on young women’s health
Almost one in five 18-23 year old women has experienced bullying, resulting in serious physical and mental health issues
Domestic violence impact lasts a lifetime
Victims of domestic violence have significant, long-term physical and mental health problems, a study has shown.
Why stress is such a pain in the gut
New HMRI research has shown a ground-breaking link between stress and functional gastrointestinal disorders.
Stroke rehab robot stands and delivers
For stroke survivors who have lost the ability to stand or walk, a purpose-built bionic robot can help them take their first precious steps on the road to recovery.