Meet Graeme, who enjoys a busy family life in Adelaide. Graeme is a Consumer Advocate in the Heart and Lung Program at Central Adelaide Local Health Network and an outpatient at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Graeme received a heart transplant in 2019. At that time he...
Kidneys are vital to life. They filter waste and excess water out of the body and help maintain blood pressure. So it’s a problem when kidneys aren’t able to do their job properly. New research from Dr Georgina Irish focuses on complex decision-making in...
Developments in healthcare often take place bit by bit, study by study, as clinician scientists build an evidence base through research. But how can subtle improvements be detected and relied upon? It all boils down to the right study design, careful data collection...
Antibiotics have transformed healthcare – but they don’t always work for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (known as COPD). As the Florey Research Fellow for Thoracic Medicine at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, Dr Eugene Roscioli is developing the next...
Fugu chefs in Japan undergo three years of intensive training to prepare poisonous puffer fish so they can be safely eaten. But toxic puffer fish aren’t restricted to Japanese waters. There’s a species of puffer fish that is very common in South Australia. Known as...
