by editor | Dec 1, 2014 | Clinicians, Participants, Researchers
Announcement Melbourne, December 1, 2014 – Australia’s largest clinical trial is a step closer to revealing in 2018 whether healthy older people should or should not take aspirin to prevent or delay cardiovascular disease (heart attack and stroke), dementia,...
by editor | Oct 20, 2014 | Clinicians, Participants, Researchers
Possible mechanisms of aspirin discussed ANNOUNCEMENT Melbourne, 20 October 2014: The use of aspirin to prevent cancer will be discussed by experts at a symposium in Melbourne today. Leading healthcare professionals will discuss the scientific evidence for...
by editor | Sep 30, 2014 | Clinicians, Participants
Presentation to local participants and guests Ballarat weather may have forgotten it was spring, but it didn’t put a dampener on meeting local ASPREE participants and guests at the region’s study update today. We all braved the inclement weather – sun,...
by editor | Aug 17, 2014 | Clinicians, Participants, Researchers
Wonthaggi’s support for Medical Research Dr Sharyn Fitzgerald, ASPREE Regional Manager, visited her home town Wonthaggi at a study update today. Wonthaggi, a small hamlet in South Gippsland, has one of the highest participation rates in Australia, much to...
by editor | Aug 16, 2014 | Clinicians, Participants
Why are ASPREE participants wearing a monitor in their own bed overnight? Sleep apnoea refers to breathing problems that may be experienced during sleep. It is a very common disorder that is usually associated with snoring and can often be so mild that most...
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