New capital gives PREPD a sporting chance
PREPD, a new hydration-boosting drink shaking up the sports nutrition market, is seeking a $A2 million capital injection to expand and grow market share. Preserve Health […]
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Non-fatal crash study supports road safety
New research for peak body Austroads aims to improve the measurement and reporting of serious injury road crashes by matching police crash data and hospital data. […]
Young onset dementia – closing the gap
Young onset dementia is a progressive decline in mental functioning that can affect people aged from their early 30s. Scant recognition is contributing to a growing […]
Mums-to-be could hold key to longer life
What does Alzheimer’s have in common with preeclampsia problems in pregnancy? New research is finding there may in fact be quite a few similarities, all because […]
Flinders announces $100m research investment
Flinders University is committing an additional $100 million investment for research over the next five years. Vice-Chancellor Professor Colin Stirling unveiled the initiative at a ‘town […]
Distinguished leaders honoured with alumni awards
From devising radical systems that improve rice farming to conducting dramatic underwater cave rescue missions, the impact made by Flinders University graduates in communities across the […]
New ways to combat biological terrorism
The challenge to protect global communities against deliberate health threats is being tackled by Flinders University experts, with assistance from the Canadian Government. The Torrens Resilience […]
Bandaid measures for rural-remote health are ‘not cohesive’
Despite 25 years of evidence, “risk-averse governments” have not formulated a cohesive national rural and remote health strategy, according to a new article in the Medical […]
Nursing home patterns in dementia drug regime
People living with dementia are nine times more likely to be prescribed with the antipsychotic drug risperidone while generally less likely to be given prescribed cardiovascular […]