Vietnam and Australia join forces to fight ancient killer
Australian and Vietnamese medical researchers are meeting in Sydney this week to plan their next move against tuberculosis (TB), a disease that once was Australia’s top killer and still kills 54,000 people each year in Vietnam.
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Why did a young footballer drop dead?
Two fit, young professional footballers – apparently completely healthy – have suffered sudden heart attacks mid-match in recent weeks.
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New Hepatitis Cure a Sign of Things to Come
The head of the Centenary Institute’s liver immunobiology program, Prof Geoff McCaughan, has publicly welcomed the approval by the Therapeutic Goods Administration of two new drugs to treat hepatitis C.
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Sydney doctor inaugurates $4-million Chair to explore a hidden organ
Sydney doctor and philanthropist Tom Wenkart will donate $4 million today, Monday 26 March, in the presence of the NSW Governor Dr Marie Bashir, to endow the University of Sydney Wenkart Chair in Endothelium Medicine at the Centenary Institute.
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