Research Pulse podcast
Join us for Research Pulse, a monthly podcast giving you future focussed health insights.
Each month, we speak to leading researchers from CALHN to discuss their world-class health research, and how it’s contributing to world-class care within our network.
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Chronic myeloid leukaemia: why some patients don’t respond to therapy
Research Pulse podcast Season 1 Episode 7 New research is focused on chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) and why some patients don’t respond to therapy. We’re speaking to Professor Susan Branford from SA Pathology and the Centre for Cancer Biology, an alliance between SA Pathology and the University of South Australia. We learn: about the...
Improving psychological care for patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Research Pulse podcast Season 1 Episode 6 Psychological care is starting to be integrated into 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 learn about: inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) how IBD affects mental health and...
Can your neighbourhood change the way you age?
Research Pulse podcast Season 1 Episode 5 Neighbourhood characteristics, such as how much green space there is, can have a significant impact on older people’s ability to age successfully at home. We speak to Dr Danielle Taylor, health geographer and postdoctoral research fellow, and learn: what it means to be a health geographer the...
Ultra-early, minimally invasive surgery to treat intracerebral haemorrhage
Research Pulse podcast Season 1 Episode 4 A clinical trial is changing treatment for an uncommon type of stroke known as intracerebral haemorrhage. We speak to Professor Tim Kleinig, Head of the Stroke Unit at the RAH and Clinical Professor at Adelaide Medical School, University of Adelaide. We learn about: the two types of stroke –...
The changing view of bile acids and diabetes
Research Pulse podcast Season 1 Episode 3 Bile acids do more than break down dietary fats for digestion -- research shows they also play a key role in blood sugar regulation. We speak to Professor Chris Rayner, a consultant gastroenterologist at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and Professor in the Adelaide Medical School, University of...
Understanding hereditary pancreatitis to improve diagnosis for better health
Research Pulse podcast Season 1 Episode 2 A research discovery relating to hereditary pancreatitis could help improve healthcare in Aboriginal Australians. We speak with world-renowned researcher Professor Toby Coates AO, Director of Kidney and Islet Transplantation at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. We learn about: chronic pancreatitis the...
Beyond the bedside with nurse-led research
Research Pulse podcast Season 1 Episode 1 Respiratory Nurse Consultant Karen Royals tells us about her research to help patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We learn about: the distinction between nursing research and medical research the role of respiratory nurses in assisting people with COPD Karen’s qualitative...
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