1. New talking posters to tackle chronic cough in Indigenous communities

    New talking posters to tackle chronic cough in Indigenous communities

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    The launch of a series of flipcharts and talking posters will help to address factors that lead to chronic respiratory illness in remote Indigenous children and adults.

  2. Menzies' lung and cancer programs win $5 million in 'research excellence' funding

    Menzies' lung and cancer programs win $5 million in 'research excellence' funding

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    Two esteemed lung health and cancer research programs from the Menzies School of Health Research were today declared ‘Centres for Research Excellence’ and awarded funding of $2.5 million each over five years.

  3. Cough, step and jump: a profile of Professor Anne Chang

    Cough, step and jump: a profile of Professor Anne Chang

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    One doctor’s mission to beat childhood lung disease.

  4. NHMRC features Menzies' researcher Robyn Marsh

    NHMRC features Menzies' researcher Robyn Marsh

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    NHMRC Frank Fenner early career fellowship winner Robyn Marsh talks about her research experience.

  5. Pioneering asthma education program and research in Darwin schools

    Pioneering asthma education program and research in Darwin schools

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    An innovative asthma awareness and self-management program with tobacco uptake prevention funded by Asthma Australia’s National Research Program is being introduced to school students in Darwin.

  6. Pioneering research hopes to improve Indigenous lung health

    Pioneering research hopes to improve Indigenous lung health

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    The first ever detailed study of the bacteriology of bronchiectasis in Indigenous children has been undertaken to better understand and prevent the disease progression.

  7. Menzies leaders inducted into important new health and medical academy

    Menzies leaders inducted into important new health and medical academy

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    Three Menzies researchers inducted as Fellows of the newly formed Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.

  8. 2015 Emerging Health Researcher Award winner announced

    2015 Emerging Health Researcher Award winner announced

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    An inspiring health researcher working to identify ways to improve health outcomes in Indigenous communities has been named the Bupa Health Foundation Emerging Health Researcher of the Year.

  9. Focus on infections

    Focus on infections

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    RESEARCH by a Charles Darwin University PhD candidate into a respiratory disease that hospitalises indigenous children throughout the NT is aimed at helping these kids breathe easier.

  10. Researcher tackles NT respiratory disease

    Researcher tackles NT respiratory disease

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    A health researcher who is tackling some of the world's highest rates of respiratory disease in indigenous children in the Northern Territory has won a $25,000 national grant to further her fight.

  11. $25k grant boosts lung researcher

    $25k grant boosts lung researcher

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    A HEALTH researcher who is tackling some of the world's highest rates of respiratory disease in Aboriginal children in the Northern Territory has won a $25,000 national grant.