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Knee replacement rehab
Project targets ‘precision rehab’ for knees
December 6, 2018

A new decision-making tool is being developed to give patients more personalised rehabilitation after knee replacement surgery.

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Hat-trick in health awards
November 9, 2018

Three HMRI-affiliated teams from Hunter New England Health won their respective categories at the recent NSW Health Awards.

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Aaron Sverdlov and Doan Ngo
Heart researcher's star on rise
November 7, 2018

HMRI-affiliated heart researcher Associate Professor Aaron Sverdlov has received a NSW Ministerial Award for Rising Stars in Cardiovascular Research.

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Associate Professor Gillian Gould, left, and Professor Billie Bonevski
Leading research for smoking cessation
November 7, 2018

Smoking cessation researchers Billie Bonevski and Gillian Gould have received prestigious awards from the Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs.

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Laureate Professor Nicholas Talley AC
Talley named NSW Scientist of the Year
October 30, 2018

HMRI-based gut disorders expert Laureate Professor Nicholas Talley AC is the 2018 NSW Scientist of the Year.

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2018 HMRI Sydney Foundation
Head in Sydney, heart in the Hunter
October 29, 2018

HMRI Sydney Foundation is a passionate donor-support group of 'ex-pats' from the Hunter.

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Dads and Daughters program stretches to UK
Dads and Daughters program stretches to UK
October 25, 2018

A world-first lifestyle program designed to help enhance the physical and emotional wellbeing of young girls is expanding to the UK.

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Sickening truth about virtual reality
Sickening truth about virtual reality
October 24, 2018

A new study has shown that cybersickness caused by virtual reality may be the same clinical condition as ‘classic’ motion sickness.

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Clinical Trials at HMRI
How clinical trials help humankind
October 24, 2018

Why clinical trials are important for achieving research breakthroughs.

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HCRF awards three new grants
HCRF awards three new grants
October 19, 2018

The HCRF announced three new $25,000 project grants for children's research at its annual Awards Night on October 18.

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Dr Jude Weidenhofer
Prostate cancer research given a boost
October 18, 2018

Since 2013, the CFMEU Energy and Mining Division based in Cessnock has donated $100 000 annually to fund Dr Judith Weidenhofer's research into prostate cancer.

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