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- Indigenous health: outback hero helps patients with kidney disease We talk to experts about the variations in e-cigarettes and examine the research around vaping side effects. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/indigenous-health-kidney-disease-treatment
- Stroke rehabilitation changed by robots Robotic technology is helping people who have had a stroke regain their movement, physical strength and independence. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/robots-helping-recover-from-stroke
- What are clinical trials? Clinical trials ensure treatment is safe and effective. How do they work in Australia? And how can you get involved in one? https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/clinical-trials-explainer
- How Australian technology is changing the face of health care We talk to experts about the variations in e-cigarettes and examine the research around vaping side effects. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/health-technology-innovation-hcf-catalyst
- Research improving medication use in Australia Home Medicines Reviews help people better manage their medication. Research underway aims to improve Indigenous health through these medication programs. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/research-improving-medication-use
- Huntington’s disease treatment breakthrough Huntington’s disease: a breakthrough treatment might slow or even stop the degenerative disease. We talk to an expert on how this exciting treatment could work. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/huntingtons-disease-breakthrough
- Robots teaching social skills to children with autism For children with autism, robots can be a powerful tool, helping them develop empathy and life skills. These robots are working with children with autism. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/robots-helping-kids-with-autism
- Air pollution: effects and solutions Air pollution can contribute to asthma and respiratory problems. Here are some ways we can improve air quality and reduce health problems from air pollution. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/affects-of-air-pollution
- Life expectancy in Australia Life expectancy in Australia has been increasing since 1970. But why is that and what can we do to improve our own life expectancy? https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/life-expectancy-in-australia
- Ask Dr Google: Where should you go for health advice? Prescribed medication is an exact science so it’s important not to mix it with anything that affects how it works. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/ask-dr-google-health-advice-websites