Story type: Community

  • Is there a link between menstrual health and pregnancy complications?

    Women early in their pregnancy are being recruited for a study looking into the link between their menstrual symptoms and pregnancy complications including preterm birth, fetal growth restriction (FGR) and stillbirth.…  Read more

    Menstrual Pregnancy Ultrasound

  • Donation powers Hudson Institute primary aldosteronism research

    An international campaigner to improve standards of care for patients with Primary Aldosteronism (PA) has sadly passed away, but not before making a major donation to Hudson Institute’s pioneering work in the field.…  Read more

  • Breakthrough IBD treatment heads into clinical trials

    People living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have new hope, with clinical trials beginning for a breakthrough treatment for one of the most difficult to treat conditions associated with the disease.…  Read more

    Charlotte-Keung-and-Dandan-Zhu

  • Spotlight: supporting ovarian cancer research

    There are few parts of the Australian community that remain untouched by ovarian cancer. The team at Spotlight Group Holdings, one of the nation’s largest retail organisations, is supporting Hudson Institute’s work to help find a cure and better early diagnostics for the deadly disease.…  Read more

    Spotlight Morry Fraid, Ben Clark, Dr Maree Bilandzic

  • In memory of Professor Henry George Burger AO

    Hudson Institute of Medical Research is mourning the passing of one of its founding fathers, Henry G Burger AO.…  Read more

    Henry Burger

  • Victoria leads fight against childhood cancer

    At Hudson Institute, Minister for Medical Research Ben Carroll announced the establishment of the Victorian Paediatric Cancer Consortium Limited (VPCC Ltd), made possible by a $35 million investment from the Government and $10 million from the Children’s Cancer Foundation.…  Read more

  • Early aldosterone linked to heart risk in youth

    Unprecedented access to a unique group of Australians is allowing researchers to study links between raised aldosterone levels and elevated cardiovascular risk in various age groups – with important findings for heart health. This research is shedding new light on aldosterone heart risk, a critical factor in cardiovascular health.…  Read more

    Associate Professor Jun Yang at Hudson Institute

  • Differences of Sex Development 101: it’s complicated

    Internationally renowned researcher into Differences of Sex Development, Professor Vincent Harley, provides an introduction to the topic – separating fact from fiction.…  Read more

    Internationally renowned researcher into Differences of Sex Development, Professor Vincent Harley, provides an introduction to the topic – separating fact from fiction

  • Legionnaires’ disease: what you need to know

    World-renowned microbiologist and CEO of Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Professor Elizabeth Hartland, tells you all you need to know about this disease – where it comes from and how to avoid it.…  Read more

    Professor Elizabeth Hartland AM discussing Legionnaire’s Disease and what you need to know

  • Sarcoma accelerator to speed up childhood cancer research

    Cancer remains the number-one disease-related killer of Australian children, so a new program at Hudson Institute of Medical Research has been established to specifically target one of the most deadly cancers – sarcoma.…  Read more

    Dr Yuxin (Sally) Sun, Assocaite Professor Jason Cain, Dr Claire Xin Sun, Professor Ron Firestein