Heart
01 Jan 2013
FIELD trial
Fenofibrate Intervention and Event Lowering in Diabetes: prevention of coronary heart disease with fenofibrate in people with diabetes. The FIELD trial Fenofibrate Intervention and Event Lowering in Diabetes aims to determine whether treatment with fenofibrate, a potent modifier of blood lipid levels, will reduce the risk of fatal coronary heart…
Children's health
04 Sep 2012
Gene 'switch' may explain DiGeorge syndrome severity
The discovery of a ‘switch’ that modifies a gene known to be essential for normal heart development could explain variations in the severity of birth defects in children with DiGeorge syndrome. Researchers from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute made the discovery while investigating foetal development in an animal model…
Blood
12 Apr 2011
Vegetable Lasagne with a Twist
A recipe for a calcium rich vegetable lasagna. Suitable for vegetarians, this recipe tastes fantastic served hot or cold with a side salad. Contains spinach,…
Blood
29 Mar 2011
Sweet potato and date salad
A deliciously healthy salad recipe packed with essential nutrients like calcium, vitamins and omega 3 fatty acids. Lisa's sweet potato salad makes a great side…
Blood
29 Mar 2011
Spinach and Baked Veggie Salad
This low-fat spinach recipe makes a healthy light meal, entrée or side dish, and is perfect for people who are following a cholesterol-free diet or…
Blood
29 Mar 2011
Tomato and Vegetable Stew
This very low fat recipe makes a healthy tomato and vegetable stew that's perfect with wholegrain rice or pasta for a nutritious family meal. It's…
Blood
24 Mar 2011
Spicy Asian Prawns
A perfect recipe for summer BBQs with flair. These chilli and garlic marinated prawns take just five minutes to cook and are bound to be…
Blood
22 Mar 2011
Steamed Tofu
Fool your friends with this healthy, impressive looking dish, suitable for an entrée or fancy finger food. It takes just 30 minutes to prepare and…
Blood
22 Mar 2011
Mexican Bean Casserole
This easy-to-prepare recipe for a low GI Mexican casserole will be a favourite with all spicy food lovers. Contains beans, tomatoes fresh vegetables and cheese.…