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  • US President Donald Trump has COVID-19 and is on a cocktail of experimental drugs. What does this mean for his health?

    …this virus that in people of older age, in people who have underlying heart disease or co morbidities, like diabetes, or they are overweight, or male gender, they’re much more……  Read more

    Professor Elizabeth Hartland, director, CEO, Hudson Institute of Medical Research

  • Key to immune system inflammation discovery

    …disease,” said A/Prof Ashley Mansell co-author of the study published in Nature Communication. “This includes heart, lung, brain and infectious diseases, cancer, diabetes and chronic kidney, liver and autoimmune diseases….…  Read more

    Associate Professor Ashley Mansell and Dr Dan Gough at Hudson Intitute

  • Australia’s largest group of inflammation researchers

    …to chronic destructive inflammation in a wide range of diseases such as cancer, stroke, diabetes, heart, kidney and liver disease, and infectious diseases. Our COVID-19 research As scientists around the……  Read more

    The nuclei of mouse fibroblasts treated with a low dose of a chemotherapy drug for 2 days. The vesicles contain damaged DNA (revealed by the green and red overlay).

  • Weighing up home birth vs hospital in the wake of coronavirus

    …during home birth in women with high-risk pregnancies (such as post-term, multiple births, a prior caesarean and women with medical conditions like diabetes) than in similar women who gave birth……  Read more

    Dr Miranda Davies Tuck

  • Protecting growth-restricted babies from brain injury with stem cell therapy

    …learning and other behavioural challenges Factors in the mother such as high blood pressure, diabetes, cigarette smoking and alcohol or drug use can increase the risk of FGR The risk……  Read more

    Professor Suzie Miller and Dr Atul Malhotra from the Neurodevelopment and Neuroprotection Research Group at Hudson Institute

  • The future of faecal transplants

    …a wide range of conditions, from diabetes to obesity. FMT involves transplanting healthy stool bacteria to a patient. The process balances gut bacteria through the reintroduction of healthy bacteria. The……  Read more

    Hudson Institute microbiome experts Dr Edward Giles, Gemma D’Adamo and Dr Sam Forster say there is an urgent need for the FMTs offer an alternative treatment to antibiotics for bacterial infections, which is increasingly becoming an important therapeutic option. standardised regulation of faecal transplants.

  • Babies’ gut bacteria affected by delivery method

    …diseases such as asthma, allergies and diabetes. However, it is not fully understood how important the initial gut microbiome is to the baby’s immune system development and health, how a……  Read more

    Dr Sam Forster from the Microbiota and Systems Biology Research Group at Hudson Institute