{"id":5072,"date":"2015-09-25T09:44:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-25T09:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/?p=5072"},"modified":"2021-08-03T02:55:31","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T02:55:31","slug":"ita-buttrose-thanks-australians-in-the-aspree-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/ita-buttrose-thanks-australians-in-the-aspree-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Ita Buttrose thanks Australians in the ASPREE trial"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Two new ASPREE CSAs<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>We are delighted to have Australian of the Year, Ita Buttrose, feature in two ASPREE Community Service Announcements (CSAs). The short\u00a030 second\u00a0and\u00a015 second <a href=\"\/aus\/resources-and-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">videos<\/a> thank ASPREE participants for their extraordinary contribution to the health of future generations.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5073\" src=\"https:\/\/aspree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/ITABCSA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"744\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aspree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/ITABCSA.jpg 744w, https:\/\/aspree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/ITABCSA-480x335.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 744px, 100vw\" \/>\r\n<figcaption><em>Above: Ita Buttrose features in a CSA that recognises and thanks older Australians contributing to medical research in the ASPREE trial. <\/em><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Both CSAs are aired on TV and radio across south-eastern Australia.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>More than 16,700 older Australians have enrolled in ASPREE, a community-based study to determine whether low-dose aspirin prevents cardiovascular disease (heart attack and stroke), dementia, depression and cancer and if the benefits outweigh the risks in healthy\u00a0people aged 70 plus.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The ASPREE team sincerely thanks Ita for lending her support for the study, the TV and radio networks airing the CSA and of course our ASPREE participants, who make the trial possible.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you do see the CSA on TV, please let us know on aspree@monash.edu<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>View the ASPREE CSA featuring Sir Gus Nossal <a href=\"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/eminent-scientist-sir-gus-nossal-lends-his-support-for-aspree\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p><em>Updated 26.06.2021<\/em><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian of the Year, Ita Buttrose, features in two ASPREE Community Service Announcements (CSAs) that thanks ASPREE participants for their extraordinary contribution to the health of future generations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5077,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"1200","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,18,16],"tags":[67],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5072"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5072"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8379,"href":"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5072\/revisions\/8379"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspree.org\/aus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}