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Study shows higher cancer risk of pre-transplant therapy
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The use of immunosuppression therapy prior to kidney transplantation elevates the risk of all cancers – particularly ... and Paul Trevillian. The use of immunosuppression therapy prior to kidney transplantation elevates the risk of all cancers – particularly ... immunosuppressive therapy to combat diseases causing their kidney failure. “It’s a double hit (of immunosuppression) for some people, ...
Transplant recipients stepping out in style for Glow Walk
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... risks. Michael Wrattan, undergoing plasma treatment, with his mum and kidney donor Christine. The Hunter Transplant Research Foundation (HTRF) ... with collaboration between transplant scientists and clinicians.” Kidney recipient Michael Wrattan was just 19 when a mystery infection induced renal failure. He endured strong medication and dialysis until, at 23, he ...
Seven things to eat or avoid to lower your blood pressure
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... (hypertension) increases your risk of heart disease, stroke, heart failure and kidney disease. Six million Australian adults (34%) have high blood ... in systolic blood pressure was 4.85 mmHg. However, those  at risk of kidney stones  need to be cautious about taking vitamin C supplements. ...
National Diabetes Week – Young people with diabetes worse off in rural areas
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... to diabetes including heart attacks, stroke, blindness, amputations, kidney failure and premature death.”  Good control of diabetes in young ... risk of later developing diabetes-related eye disease by 76 per cent, kidney disease by 50 per cent, nerve damage by 60 per cent and any heart ...
NAIDOC WEEK – Art and medicine combine for improved health outcomes
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... designed to develop new knowledge on why Aboriginal people develop kidney failure and diabetes at high rates,” Dr Rae said. “The Gomeroi ...
Cancer immunotherapy drugs hold hope for some, but there’s still a way to go
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... of people with melanoma , and will soon be available for people with kidney and lung cancers. Trials continue in most types of cancer . ...
Unlocking immune secrets in cancer cells
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... the 3.5 million measured cells. The study focused on a common type of kidney cancer called a clear cell carcinoma, however Dr Gedye is ...
New $12m program rolling out regional diabetes care
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... leads to higher rates of heart attack, amputations, strokes, kidney failure, blindness and even premature death. “DAP+ is specifically ...
How are the most serious COVID-19 cases treated, and does the coronavirus cause lasting damage?
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... respiratory distress, seven developed heart damage, four suffered kidney failure, and three liver damage. As of March 17, 11 of the patients had ...
HMRI Awards Night 2017 Winners
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... a common virus to help monitor immunosuppression in people with kidney transplants”.  MHF Grant for Children’s Brain Cancer From ... enhancement of Neovascularization in Patients with Ischaemic Heart Failure   Rainbow Foundation Professor Clare Collins | E-health ...
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