Western Sydney trials at-home ECG monitoring and community CPR training to improve heart health
It only takes one minute a day to monitor for the life-threatening condition.
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Research
Westmead Health Precinct trial uses “waiting time” to make healthy heart changes
Heart patients in western Sydney have been empowered to make healthy lifestyle changes thanks to education being delivered in clinic
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Heart attack survivor beats the odds with revolutionary treatment at Westmead Hospital
The treatment is dramatically improving cardiac arrest survival.
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Westmead Hospital home to world-first advance in early melanoma detection
The 3D scanning system is a “game changer” in cancer detection.
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The “Quadpill”: Westmead Health Precinct heart research finds more effective treatment for high blood pressure
The combination of low doses of four existing drugs was more effective than standard treatment.
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Start-up raises $784,000 for Westmead Hospital baby resuscitation system
A prototype medical device that could save hundreds of thousands of newborn babies every year will soon be manufactured thanks
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$280,000 grant for western Sydney researchers to help detect debilitating bowel disease
People suffering from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are set to have faster access to diagnosis and treatment thanks to a
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Westmead Hospital liver expert receives NSW-first $4 million grant
Liver cancer is the fastest growing cause of cancer deaths in Australia – but sufferers are set to benefit from
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Futuristic, lifesaving heart research given $5 million boost in Westmead Health Precinct
The research aims to regenerate damaged hearts with stem cells.
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$650,000 for western Sydney to help young mothers’ mental health
The team is creating a free resource for mums around the country.
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