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Five highly innovative brain cancer research projects have received over $725,000 in funding from the Mark Hughes Foundation (MHF). Five highly innovative brain cancer research projects have received over $725,000 in funding ... 2018 MHF Beanie Round. MHF co-founder Mark Hughes says the inaugural Brain Cancer Innovation Project Grant Rounds are unique in that ...
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... trial evaluating the benefits of taking a fish oil supplement for brain health. Adults with slightly elevated blood pressure are wanted ... trial evaluating the benefits of taking a fish oil supplement for brain health. Study leader Professor Peter Howe says omega-3s in fish ... have hypothesised that the benefits of omega-3 for cardiovascular and brain function are related. The link is the ability of omega-3 to ...
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Have you ever wondered what goes on in your brain? Here’s your chance with a new interactive exhibition at Watt ... Space from June 5 – 30. Have you ever wondered what goes on in your brain? Here’s your chance with a new interactive exhibition at Watt Space from June 5 – 30. Brain @ Watt Space is a collaboration between teachers and scientists in ...
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... At the September Seminar Series, Professor Cramer will present: 'Brain Repair After Stroke' After a stroke occurs and injury is fixed, a ... of movement. Treatments examined include robotic, stem cell, brain stimulation, biologic, drug, and telehealth methods. A major ... therapy for each person’s needs. Dr. Cramer co-edited the book “Brain Repair after Stroke” and is the author of over 250 manuscripts. ...
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... the region’s first Care Coordination Nurse for people with brain cancer under a three-year funding arrangement with the Mark Hughes ... the region’s first Care Coordination Nurse for people with brain cancer under a three-year funding arrangement with the Mark Hughes ... Hughes started their Foundation to boost medical research into brain cancer but also realised there was a need to assist patients at ...
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... group encompasses research studies relating to stroke and associated brain injury mechanisms, treatment and recovery. Stroke is the 3rd ... also made another ground-breaking discovery: that pressure within the brain rises around 24 hours after stroke. This is a common time for ... could be caused by pressure rise reducing blood flow to injured brain. Excitingly, their work also indicates that cooling the body by a ...
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In a boost for brain cancer research, an international phase III clinical trial has ... survival of elderly patients with glioblastoma (GBM). In a boost for brain cancer research , an international phase III clinical trial ... is significantly reduced.” Glioblastoma is the most common primary brain cancer in adults and among the top five causes of death due to ...
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... managing the acute and (possible) chronic effects of mild traumatic brain injury in athletes. By Dr Andrew Gardner I’m a clinical ... managing the acute and (possible) chronic effects of mild traumatic brain injury in athletes. I have been working clinically in the field of ... who is another neuropsychologist with an interest in mild traumatic brain injury, particularly in rugby player, jockeys and incarcerated ...
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HMRI and the Mark Hughes Foundation welcome international brain cancer expert Dr Susan Chang and Research Fellow Dr Mike Fay to ... and the Mark Hughes Foundation are proud to welcome international brain cancer expert Dr Susan Chang and Research Fellow Dr Mike Fay to ... the inaugural recipient of the HMRI Mid-Career research Fellowship in Brain Cancer supported by the Mark Hughes Foundation. Mike’s research ...
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... in a study that aims to examine links between blood flow in the brain and menstrual migraine. Poor blood vessel function, which has been ... from menstrual migraine may have poorer blood vessel function in the brain compared to those who do not. “If this is shown to be true, it ... menstrual migraine by improving blood vessel function in the brain,” said Clinical Nutrition Research Centre director, Emeritus ...