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$9 million of research targets major health issues
×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide led projects have received $9,401,459 to investigate a range of health issues such as how low-calorie sweeteners affect people with type 2 diabetes, using bioengineered tissue to rebuild eyes and the effectiveness of water fluoridation as a public health initiative.
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Heavier birth weight linked to childhood allergies
New research shows that the more a baby weighs at birth relative to its gestational age the higher the risk they will suffer from childhood allergies.
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Free flu vaccine offered mostly in wealthy suburbs
A study into the impact of state-funded vaccination programs for ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn children under five years has found those attending medical practices in the wealthiest areas were more likely to receive the vaccine.
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STEM interest drives boost in Uni of Adelaide applications
The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide has experienced an increase in first-preference applications for its undergraduate degrees for 2020, with strong interest in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) programs.
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$11 million to improve the health of all ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogns
Improving human health is the aim of $11.6 million in new research awarded to the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide today, including a major project to investigate tackling two serious infections with one vaccine.
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