The first findings from a series of medicinal cannabis trials have revealed that Cannabidiol (CBD) oil does not improve pain, depression, anxiety nor quality of life for palliative care patients...

29

Nov

Study finds patients get no relief from Cannabidiol oil

In an engaging event, that ranged from an insight into Indigenous culture to the future of Australia’s medical research, the Mater Research Showcase 2022 highlighted the outstanding research...

29

Nov

Mater Research Showcase shines light on 2022 achievements

General Practice Nurses could make a huge difference in improving the healthcare of people with intellectual disability, but their potential is currently untapped according to Mater Hospital...

24

Nov

General Practice Nurses in frontline of intellectual disability care

Brisbane’s very own flying neurosurgeon Dr Martin Wood has been taking Mater healthcare services to new heights across Queensland amidst the global pandemic.

21

Nov

Sky’s the limit for spirited Mater flying neurosurgeon Martin Wood

A new study by Mater Research and University of Queensland scientists has identified a key cause of severe COVID-19 infections and paved the way for an entirely new treatment of the disease.

18

Nov

Research identifies potential new treatment for all COVID-19 variants