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Travel story: Annie Whitty

Annie Whitty from the Robinson ÌÇÐÄvolg Institute travelled to Christchurch, New Zealand in November to attend the Society for Reproductive Biotechnology Annual Conference.

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Travel story: Anmol Saini

Anmol Saini from the Robinson ÌÇÐÄvolg Institute travelled to Christchurch, New Zealand in November to attend the Society for Reproductive Biotechnology Annual Conference to participate in his first face-to-face presentation as a PhD student. 

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Fasting diet reduces risk markers of type 2 diabetes

Healthy diet on plate

A fasting diet which focuses on eating early in the day could be the key to reducing the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

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What is meningococcal disease? What symptoms should I look out for? And how can I prevent it?

What is meningococcal disease? What symptoms should I look out for? And how can I prevent it?

Early treatment with antibiotics can be life-saving.

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From sharp butt pains to period poos: 5 lesser-known menstrual cycle symptoms

From sharp butt pains to period poos: 5 lesser-known menstrual cycle symptoms

Period pain is a common symptom of the menstrual cycle, affecting about 70% of young women – but it’s far from the only symptom.

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Major cerebral palsy gene revealed

Women and a boy with cerebral palsy interacting

Dr Mark Corbett and team have identified the most common genetic cause of cerebral palsy, increasing the chances of finding better treatments for the debilitating disease.

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Professor Jennifer Couper elected as a Fellow!

Professor Jennifer Couper

Congratulations to Professor Jennifer Couper for being elected as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences!!

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Lloyd Cox Memorial Lecture: Cancer and fertility

Prof Lloyd Cox

Professor Richard Anderson presented the 2022 Lloyd Cox Memorial Lecture, delving into the effect cancer diagnoses have on women of reproductive age and their ongoing family planning, including some surprising statistics on survival rates for those who had babies after diagnosis vs those who didn't.

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2021 RRI Annual Report just released

2021 Annual Report

The Robinson ÌÇÐÄvolg Institute is pleased to release its 2021 Annual Report.

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South Australian of the Year to lead Women's and Children's research

Professor Helen Marshall

University of Adelaide Professor Helen Marshall AM has been appointed to the inaugural role of Clinical ÌÇÐÄvolg Director at the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN).

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