Research Pulse: a podcast by CALHN
Research Pulse is a podcast about world-class health research.
We speak to leading researchers at the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) and discuss how their work is contributing to world-class care.
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Reassuring mums about pregnancy after kidney transplant
Podcast: Research Pulse, Episode 09. For some people, parenthood is an important life goal. But for women who have received a kidney transplant, concerns about safety have made planning for parenthood full of uncertainty. In this episode, we speak to Clinical...
Personalising bowel cancer treatment
Podcast: Research Pulse, Episode 08. In this episode we’re talking about going beyond a one-size-fits all approach to bowel cancer treatment, and tailoring treatment to each individual patient. Our guest is Associate Professor Tarik Sammour, Colorectal Surgeon and...
Chronic myeloid leukaemia: why some patients with don’t respond to therapy
Podcast: Research Pulse, Episode 07. Today we’re focusing on chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) and research which is solving the problem of why some patients don’t respond to therapy. We’re speaking to Professor Susan Branford from SA Pathology and the Centre for...
Improving psychological care for patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Podcast: Research Pulse, Episode 06. Today we’re talking about integrating psychological care into in-hospital care for people living with inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD. Our guest is psychologist and researcher Taryn Lores from the Royal Adelaide Hospital. We...
Can your neighbourhood change the way you age?
Podcast: Research Pulse, Episode 05. Can your neighbourhood change the way you age? In this episode, we discuss how neighbourhood characteristics, such as how much green space there is, can have a significant impact on older people’s ability to age successfully at...
Ultra-early, minimally invasive surgery to treat intracerebral haemorrhage
Podcast: Research Pulse, Episode 04. In this episode, we focus on the less common type of stroke – intracerebral haemorrhage – and how a clinical trial is changing the way it's treated. We speak to Professor Tim Kleinig, Head of the Stroke Unit at the RAH and...
The changing view of bile acids and diabetes
Podcast: Research Pulse, Episode 03. In this episode, we focus on how bile acids do more than break down dietary fats for digestion and play a key role in blood sugar regulation. We speak to Professor Chris Rayner, a consultant gastroenterologist at the Royal...
Understanding hereditary pancreatitis to improve diagnosis
Podcast: Research Pulse, Episode 02. In this episode of Research Pulse, we’re focusing on a recent research discovery relating to hereditary pancreatitis that could help to improve the healthcare provided for Aboriginal Australians. We speak with world-renowned...
Beyond the bedside: nurse-led research
Podcast: Research Pulse, Episode 01. In our first episode of Research Pulse, we speak to Respiratory Nurse Consultant Karen Royals about her exciting research into the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We learn about: the distinction...
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