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New Drug Combination Can Help Lower Cholesterol New discoveries from researchers at The Heart Research Institute indicate that a new drug combination can lower 'bad cholesterol' and reduce the chance of heart attack in at risk people.
 Protein Injections key to Preventing Heart Attacks Proteins found in the 'good' cholesterol, HDL have been found by The Heart Research Institutes' Cell Biology Group, to have the potential to prevent heart attacks.
Watch Nine News coverage of this story  A breakthrough treatment for diabetic heart and vascular disease Dr Louise Dunn of the Translational Research and Bioengineering Group, is leading a study into a gene which may hold the key to reversing the devastating effects of diabetes upon the cardiovascular system.
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Associate Professor Jeffrey Cohn gives invited lectures at two conferences Associate Professor Jeffrey Cohn, leader of the Nutrition and Metabolism Group, is invited to present his research at two recent conferences.
HRI's Newtown Research Facility makes the finals for the Marrickville Medal The Heart Research Institute is a finalist for it's state-of-the-art facilities in Newtown after the new building was named for the annual Marrickville Medal for Conservation.
 Paracetamol as a preventative for heart disease Professor Michael Davies, Deputy-Director and leader of the Free Radical Group at The Heart Research Institute, discovers the potential of everyday Paracetamol as a preventative against heart disease.
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Become a Hero of the Heart in 2010. Choose HRI as your favourite charity when you register for your next Marathon or Fun Run. Register Now!
E-NEWSLETTER - Like to be up-to-date with the latest research? Then sign up for in a Heartbeat... HRI's latest news and events.now. Read the latest Research highlights. Meet one of the team stay healthy with a new recipe and get fit with Guy Leech's Fitness Forum. WIN a shopping spree in Melbourne with flights for 2 people and two nights at the Crown Casino OR a Coles Group Card valued at $5,000 and more… Go to the Lucky Lotteries see how you can join in to win. Check our Lottery and Jackpot Raffle Winners. Good Luck! and thank you for your support.Experience the World of Research up close at the next Talk & Tour of the Institute will be 17 August 2010. . With KARMA CURRENCY you'll find lots of special Heart Research gifts ranging from the GIFT OF AWARENESS through to EARLY DETECTION, PREVENTION and REVERSAL and finally towards a CURE for Heart Disease! Without your financial support, we cannot continue our vital research into heart disease. To find out more about donating to HRI click here. |
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