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Curious about the future of surgery? Learn about health and medical researchers making it safer

AMRF

Jun 9, 202329 min read

Curious about the future of surgery? Learn about health and medical researchers making it safer

How do we make operating theatres safer, and lower risk for gastrointestinal disorders for patients like you? Watch now to learn more.

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SURGERY IN THE 21ST CENTURY: COMING TO A THEATRE NEAR YOU

AMRF

Feb 20, 20231 min read

SURGERY IN THE 21ST CENTURY: COMING TO A THEATRE NEAR YOU

Read more now in the latest AMRF Newsletter - latest health and medical research and the doctors and scientists supported by donors like you

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AMRF

Feb 7, 20233 min read

What a difference a day makes!

Learn how your support can help make a daily difference in the lives of those working to help people living with Parkinson's disease....

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Research Awards: Thanking donors for your investment in our future health

AMRF

Dec 12, 20224 min read

Research Awards: Thanking donors for your investment in our future health

AMRF showcases researchers at 2022 Awards for stakeholders and donors to see what their contributions can achieve to move research forward.

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Are you curious how a 1951 MG can help drive improvements in health?

AMRF

Dec 2, 20221 min read

Are you curious how a 1951 MG can help drive improvements in health?

A generous benefactor's classic car auction benefits researchers, doctors and scientists doing the latest health & medical research.

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At the Heart of Research: From giraffe & metronomes to 3D printers

AMRF

Oct 26, 202218 min read

At the Heart of Research: From giraffe & metronomes to 3D printers

Cardiovascular and heart health research lecture video about treatments, new research you can participate in, high blood pressure and more.

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Heart research genetics & equity: Women under-represented in studies

AMRF

Oct 21, 20223 min read

Heart research genetics & equity: Women under-represented in studies

Cardiovascular and heart health research lecture video about treatments, new research you can participate in, high blood pressure and more.

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AMRF

Aug 31, 20221 min read

Promising tinnitus research

New break-through in the personalised treatment of tinnitus and radio interview from audiologist Grant Search-field

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VIDEO: Are you curious about the ageing brain? Alzheimer's disease research

AMRF

Aug 3, 20227 min read

VIDEO: Are you curious about the ageing brain? Alzheimer's disease research

AMRF-funded researchers Conor Nelson and Debbie Young work to create new cures for memory loss, like what's seen in Alzheimer's disease.

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VIDEO: Are you curious about the ageing brain? Early-onset dementia

AMRF

Aug 3, 202211 min read

VIDEO: Are you curious about the ageing brain? Early-onset dementia

Dr Brigid Ryan works with a NZ family diagnosed with early-onset dementia. She hopes to cure it with early identification and interventions.

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What is the impact of high heart rate on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain?

AMRF

Aug 2, 20221 min read

What is the impact of high heart rate on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain?

Dr Eryn Kwon's research to refine MRI scans and images during elevated heart rate gives neuroscience and brain imaging a big boost.

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Cultivating better mental wellbeing for refugees

AMRF

Jun 20, 20222 min read

Cultivating better mental wellbeing for refugees

Read more about health research benefitting refugee populations in New Zealand on World Refugee Day

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AMRF

Jun 1, 20221 min read

Simulating surgeries to save lives

Read more now in the latest AMRF Newsletter - latest health and medical research and the doctors and scientists supported by donors like you

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Emerging researcher returning to New Zealand to find link between breast cancer & obesity

AMRF

Mar 25, 20221 min read

Emerging researcher returning to New Zealand to find link between breast cancer & obesity

Read more now in the latest AMRF Newsletter - latest research and the researchers supported by donors like you

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Inspired by stem cells: fresh support for research from medical student's initiative

AMRF

Mar 18, 20221 min read

Inspired by stem cells: fresh support for research from medical student's initiative

Social enterprise The Stem Shelves Club demonstrates student's appreciation for the importance of medical research through love of plants

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Researchers offered $1.36m rescue package

AMRF

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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Update! Whitu, well-being intervention for teens: Publication

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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Including asthmatic children in their own health decisions

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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Early-career award for emerging health sciences researcher

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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Improving equity of pharmacist services for older Maōri patients

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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