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Inflammation expert welcomed as Centre Head
Hudson Institute’s world leading inflammation programs enter a new era with the appointment of Professor Seth Masters to lead the Centre for Innate Immunity and Infectious Diseases (CiiiD).… Read more
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Pelvic organ prolapse pioneer awarded fellowship
A researcher leading the most exciting project in search of a fix for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) has been awarded a prestigious fellowship to advance her work.… Read more
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Bacteria and stomach cancer: breaking the link
H. pylori – short for Helicobacter pylori – colonises the stomach and is known to be linked to the development of stomach cancer. It is estimated that over half of the world’s population is infected with H. pylori, making it one of the most common bacterial infections.… Read more
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Taming the hedgehog to treat osteosarcoma
A strangely named pathway that’s crucial to bone growth has emerged as a key in the fight to treat the bone cancer osteosarcoma.… Read more
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Researchers find a clue to fighting fatal flu
When influenza (or flu) reaches the critical stage, there are no specific treatments available for patients. Now new research has identified a key to this sometimes fatal condition, and opened the door to possible cures.… Read more
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Is genetics the cause of mystery osteoporosis?
A recently discovered genetic mutation could be the cause of some severe and baffling cases of osteoporosis – including in young people.… Read more
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How does cell death trigger inflammation?
Inflammation is at the heart of numerous diseases and new research has found that the exact time an innate immune cell dies is crucial to the inflammatory process.… Read more
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How to protect the newborn brain
A major systematic review of treatments for protecting the newborn brain from the negative effects of inflammation has found that earlier anti-inflammatory intervention is best, but it’s better late than never.… Read more
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How cancer works – a decade’s research unlocks secrets
Ten years of research has revealed a vital secret to how cancer cells work, and opened the door to potential new treatments.… Read more
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Growth restricted babies and asphyxia – cardiovascular impacts
The health effects of fetal growth restriction (FGR) can last a lifetime and the latest research from Hudson Institute is showing just how pervasive those effects can be on the cardiovascular system.… Read more