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'People could go years without knowing': the silent bomb that could be you

'I checked it again later at the hospital. It was still up.'

Newcastle Herald

'It has to be snappy': HMRI mind tool to track mental health in a minute

Project to pinpoint hotspots in need of mental health resources.

Newcastle Herald

Budget surplus boasting 'unconscionable' in cost of living crisis

Hunter groups say the surplus is nothing to praise.

Newcastle Herald

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'Research romance': Winter is coming, possibly in time for Mother's Day

'I had to get my husband to hide the chocolate from me.'

Newcastle Herald

Asthma drugs that help afflicted patients go back to 'being a person'

'We never thought it was possible,' Newcastle professor says.

Newcastle Herald

Poo transplants and breast milk offer potential treatments for gut troubles

Success of a faecal transplant depends on 'whose poo you get'.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter Means Business: Is the fast-track plan set to be derailed?

NSW will aim to build 377,000 new dwellings by 2029.

Newcastle Herald

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'Urgent need': More than $1 million for MS research at HMRI in global effort

Three out of four people diagnosed in Australia are women.

Newcastle Herald

'Who's at risk': Schizophrenia discovery through blood, sweat and tears

'Tremendous advance' to enable analysis of thousands of people.

Newcastle Herald

2000 seriously injured on Hunter roads, as trauma surgeon issues warning

Victims become more prone to chronic disease and die earlier.

Newcastle Herald

'Lasting impact': HMRI top honours presented at Newcastle event on Friday

Researchers recognised for seeking answers to big health challenges.

Newcastle Herald

Curious Kids: why do some farts smell and some don’t? And why do some farts feel hot?

Why do some farts smell and some don’t, and some feel hot? – Kian, age 6, from Maleny in Queensland

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'Deeper appreciation': Art and science collide with HMRI photography

Photo of a coronavirus replicating in the nose wins first prize.

Newcastle Herald

Thinking of trying a detox? Here's what you need to know first

What is a “detox”? It’s a process that involves using particular products, diets or other detoxification methods to try and rid the body of so-called “toxins”.

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AI to help researchers find 'needle in haystack' cure

'It helps us understand how the diseases formed and what we need to treat it.'

Newcastle Herald

Ashleigh's baby was born at 19 weeks. She wants people to know her story

"I don't actually know how I was able to do it."

Newcastle Herald

'We are heartbroken': professor's death shocks community

'The HMRI family is shocked and saddened by the sudden loss.'

The Conversation

What does having a 'good relationship with food' mean? 4 ways to know if you've got one

Travelling on a train recently you couldn’t help but overhear two women deep in conversation about a mutual obsession with food, including emotional triggers that pushed them towards chocolate and pizza.

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Idol contestant will sing from the heart for charity at Friday night's McKie Memorial Concert

It's a fundraiser for HMRI and The Black Dog Institute.

Newcastle Herald

'Become your own therapist': free 24/7 mental health program

'Timely support and treatment to people in need of help.'

Newcastle Herald

Are your kids obsessed with poo? We know the perfect place for them

'We wanted to create an exhibit that was interactive and allowed kids to learn.'

Newcastle Herald

National Science Week fun for all ages

The 2022 Hunter Science Festival broke museum attendance records.

Newcastle Herald

Milk protein examined in nasal spray to stop viruses

Lactoferrin researched for "antiviral immunity".

The Conversation

The cost of living is biting. Here’s how to spend less on meat and dairy

The cost of groceries has risen substantially over the last year. Food and non-alcoholic drinks rose by 7.9% in the year to May, with biggest increases in dairy products (15.1%), breads and cereals (12.8%) and processed foods (11.5%).

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Can a daily multivitamin improve your memory?

Research Checks interrogate newly published studies and how they’re reported in the media. The analysis is undertaken by one or more academics not involved with the study, and reviewed by another, to make sure it’s accurate.

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