Thanks to the American College of Cardiology, we are pleased to share this physician-penned article on the importance of the ASPREE study and the implications that study findings have on healthcare of older people around the world. The ASPREE Aftermath: A Geriatric Perspective on the Role of Aspirin in Older Adults Oct 11,…
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International Women’s Day 2019
How could we let International Women’s Day pass without capturing some of the wonderful research crew here at ASPREE & ASPREE-XT? Here is a glimpse at only some of our talented team members, who work on different aspects of the studies.
Welcome to our US NCI colleagues ASPREE investigators welcomed members from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University late last month. The NCI, a branch of the National Institutes of Health in the USA, funds ACES, the ASPREE Cancer Endpoints Study to better understand the…
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Daily low-dose aspirin doesn’t reduce heart-attack risk in healthy people from shutterstock.com John McNeil, Monash University Taking low-dose aspirin daily doesn’t preserve good health or delay the onset of disability or dementia in healthy older people. This was one finding from our seven-year study that included more than 19,000 older people from Australia and the…
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Head Office Moves Across Road The ASPREE National Co-ordinating Centre recently moved to the Alfred Centre, located across the road from our old office. After seven years on the ground floor, the Melbourne team is being treated to impressive views of Fawkner Park! It is important to note that our email and phone details have not changed and…
DetailsASPREE Ballarat team moves to new site in Wendouree Last month ASPREE Study Co-ordinators Sussan Conway and Theresa Grice relocated to their new office at the Ballarat Allergy Clinic, 1011 Howitt Street, Wendouree. ASPREE sincerely thanks Dr Harry Zehnwirth and his team for the warm welcome to the building. Telephone contact details for Sussan and…
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US ASPREE collaborators and NCI guests visit Melbourne. Earlier this month we welcomed our US research collaborators from the Berman Center for Outcomes and Clinical Research, along with guests from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), to discuss the progress and future of the ASPREE trial and sub-studies. The Berman Center for Outcomes and Clinical Research co-ordinates…
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