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Dec 19, 20213 min read
Researchers offered $1.36m rescue package
AMRF launches emergency Covid-19 Relief Fund to ensure recovery of health and medical researchers impacted by the pandemic in Auckland
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AMRF
Nov 16, 20211 min read
Medicinal chemists make & fire the magic bullet against cancer
Read more now in the latest AMRF Newsletter - latest research and the researchers supported by donors like you
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AMRF
Nov 12, 20211 min read
Update! Whitu, well-being intervention for teens: Publication
Success for a mobile app to help teens improve their mental well-being against anxiety and depression while dealing with Covid-19 pandemic.
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AMRF
Oct 8, 20212 min read
Cardiovascular disease culprits: the search starts in childhood
HealtheX, the annual forum and celebration of medical and health science student research successfully adapted to restrictions. In an...
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AMRF
Aug 10, 20212 min read
Including asthmatic children in their own health decisions
New research will help better support kids to manage their own health decisions, like asthmatic kids who administer their own medicines.
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AMRF
Aug 3, 20212 min read
Early-career award for emerging health sciences researcher
Dr James McKeage's apparatus for instant needle-free injections isn't science fiction and is being developed here in Auckland
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AMRF
Jul 29, 20212 min read
Improving equity of pharmacist services for older Maōri patients
The pharmacist has an important place in healthcare as medicines experts and by being easily accessible by patients. Jo Hikaka explores...
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AMRF
Jun 14, 20211 min read
News about our 'joint' health, midwifery success and more
Read more now in the latest AMRF Newsletter. Read about the latest research and the researchers supported by donors like you including:...
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AMRF
May 27, 20212 min read
Update! Whitu, well-being intervention: Participant feedback
"The best app after what was such a rollercoaster year!" Whitu: 7 ways in 7 days helps young people tackle anxiety and depression.
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AMRF
May 7, 20213 min read
Predicting Cardiovascular Risks in Cancer Patients
With a deep-seated passion for improving quality of life and outcomes for cancer patients, Professor Mark Elwood and Dr Essa Tawfiq are...
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AMRF
May 5, 20211 min read
VIDEO: Achieving independence after stroke: Rehabilitation, recovery and robots
Enjoy this video of Dr Marie-Claire Smith’s and A/Prof Andrew McDaid’s recent public lecture hosted by AMRF. At “Achieving independence...
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AMRF
Mar 2, 20212 min read
'Why do I need reading glasses?'
Vision researcher returns to Auckland, bringing cutting-edge techniques to replicate lenses like we see in aged eyes, causing sight problems
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AMRF
Feb 23, 20211 min read
Researchers making strides in stroke, vaccine hesitancy
AMRF's newsletters are a great way to see the real life impact your donation has on the medical research topics that matters most to you.
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AMRF
Dec 10, 20202 min read
Scholarships and Fellowships help start researchers off strongly
AMRF made over 50 awards in 2020 for more than $4 million in charitable funding. Read more about scholarship and fellowship recipients.
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AMRF
Dec 4, 20202 min read
Awards for emerging health sciences researchers
AMRF is pleased to support postdoctoral research at the SUMMIT2020 symposium with a cash prize for Best Oral Presentation.
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AMRF
Nov 13, 20202 min read
Cardiac changes in diabetic heart disease
On World Diabetes Day, we showcase research that can help us understand and treat diabetic heart disease.
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AMRF
Nov 11, 20201 min read
Legacy is... medical research now
The legacy of medical research is better health for us and future generations.
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AMRF
Nov 10, 20202 min read
Genetic factor may reduce Type 2 Diabetes risk in some people of Māori and Pacific ancestry
One of New Zealand’s largest and fastest growing health problem is type 2 diabetes (T2D) and it's associated with increased risk of many...
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AMRF
Nov 1, 20202 min read
Men's health month: Prostate cancer research
Dr Bashar Matti's prostate cancer research, funded by Auckland Medical Research Foundation, will provide important New Zealand-specific data
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AMRF
Oct 29, 20202 min read
MASTERSTROKE: improving outcomes for stroke patients
This clinical trial will show if different blood pressure management during clot retrieval can improve outcomes from stroke.
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