News: adelaide medical school
Study reveals winning combination for sports-related shoulder injuries
Starting a robust exercise program sooner after surgery could prevent patients with dislocated shoulders from sustaining a repeat injury and help them return to sport faster.
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Funding supports vital diabetes research
Five innovative research projects led by the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) in Translating Nutritional Science to Good Health will investigate the causes and potential treatments for various types of diabetes.
Placenta research puts spotlight on early weeks of human pregnancy
A ³ÉÈË´óƬ-led research project will deliver important new knowledge in the first weeks of human development to help reduce infertility and pregnancy complications.
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Heart attack causes under the microscope
Two ³ÉÈË´óƬ research projects to help prevent heart disease have received $843,200 funding from the Heart Foundation.
Fellowship honours paediatrics expert
Professor Jennifer Couper, Head of the Discipline of Paediatrics at Adelaide Medical School, has been elected as a fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.
$6 million for university’s health investigators
Three ³ÉÈË´óƬ health researchers have been awarded National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator Grants to support projects into premature babies, heart health and strokes, and high glucose and critical illness.
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Reducing atrial fibrillation through ED protocol
Researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ will investigate if a streamlined approach to treating atrial fibrillation (AF) in emergency departments leads to a reduction in heart-related hospitalisations.
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³ÉÈË´óƬ community recognised in Australia Day Honours
The ³ÉÈË´óƬ congratulates alumni, staff and friends recognised in the 2022 Australia Day Honours list.
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New Dean and Head of Adelaide Medical School
The ³ÉÈË´óƬ has appointed Professor Danny Liew as the new Dean and Head of the Adelaide Medical School.
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New evidence for protective role of Vitamin D in breast cancer in Pakistani women
A new study supports scientific literature that deficient levels of serum vitamin D may contribute to breast cancer and its correction may play a role in protection against breast cancer.
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