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Trial of new wireless temperature monitoring patch for young patients
A less intrusive way to continuously monitor the temperature of our paediatric patients has been found to be just as accurate as using an ear thermometer. The device, Temptraq®, uses a soft patch that sticks...
Stroke neurologist Dr Jason Vuong awarded $100,000 scholarship to study treatment of moderate-sized stroke
Ischaemic stroke, which is when a blood clot blocks an artery leading to the brain, is the third leading cause of death in Australia. Clot extraction as a treatment option has made significant advancements in...
Thinking about Joining a Clinical Trial? Here’s What You Need to Know
Clinical trials are crucial in advancing medical knowledge and improving healthcare outcomes. So, for individuals considering participation in a clinical trial, it’s essential to understand the process, what’s involved, and the benefits....
Medical intern creates AI program to analyse thousands of research papers
Medical intern Dr Manoj Arachige created an Artificial Intelligence (AI) program to analyse thousands of papers published on PubMed using ‘Text Mining’. He analysed nearly 25,000 abstracts and about 3,800 full-text articles and sorted...
Professor Beverley Vollenhoven AM awarded $2.9 million grant for research to improve IVF treatment success
Director of Gynaecology and Research Professor Beverley Vollenhoven AM has been awarded the a prestigious Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant of $2.9 million to study the impact of genetics in response to IVF treatments, using...
Food for thought: Nutrition and Dietetics Quality, Research and Innovation Conference
There was plenty of food for thought at the inaugural Monash Health Nutrition and Dietetics Quality, Research and Innovation Conference held on Thursday, 16 November 2023....
Professor Stephen Nicholls recognised as one of the world’s most influential researchers
Professor Stephen Nicholls, Program Director of the Victorian Heart Hospital, MonashHeart and Intensive Care, has been named one of the world’s most influential scientists in Clarivate’s 2023 list of Highly Cited Researchers. The groundbreaking trials led by...
Monash Health Clinician-Researcher wins Top Abstract Award at World Congress of Ultrasound in O&G
Director of Perinatal Care Centre Associate Professor Daniel Rolnik has won the Top Abstract Award at the World Congress of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology by the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology...
Monash Health Endocrinologists keep pace with under-diagnosed form of hypertension
Monash Health’s Head of Endocrinology, Professor Peter Fuller and Consultant Endocrinologist Associate Professor Jun Yang will lead a new multicentre on Primary Aldosteronism (PA), a form of hypertension (high blood pressure). One in ten patients with...