Young Australians are at risk of unknowingly developing liver disease due to overeating and drinking too much alcohol, warns Mater Research Senior Fellow Dr Katharine Irvine.
Mater Researcher, Associate Professor Katharina Ronacher is on the hunt for medical answers to treating patients with COVID-19, and a $70,000 funding injection will help her make important headway.
Our researchers are making big strides in the fight against Type 1 diabetes, identifying a crucial protein that could prevent the autoimmune disease from taking hold.
The evidence continues to grow about the importance of good gut bacteria for health, with Mater Researchers identifying 5 bacterial strains that suppress gut inflammation and IBD symptoms.