This #NationalDiabetesMonth, let’s shine a light on the real burden of diabetes in Australia. Research using #45andUpStudy data shows up to 35% more people may have diabetes than official estimates suggest.
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#Health #ChronicDisease #PublicHealth

The Sax Institute was proud to be represented at the Closing the Data Gap in Global Genomics, Medicine & Population Health in Germany.

CEO Dr Martin McNamara showcased the impact of #45andUpStudy and the emerging #18andUp to a global audience.

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Longitudinal studies don’t just track health - they show how lives, environments and policies shape outcomes over decades. From the global impact of UK Biobank and the Dunedin Study, to our #45andUpStudy - we explore what's coming next.

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💊🧠Which blood pressure medication you take could matter for brain health.

A new 45 and Up Study analysis found ARBs may be linked to a 28% lower risk of dementia vs ACE inhibitors.

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#DementiaResearch #PublicHealth #45andUpStudy

Using #45andUpStudy data, a study by #DaffodilCentre, #USyd & #CCNSW found $180,450 in extra costs for multiple myeloma treatment per person from 1 year pre-diagnosis to 5 years post.
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#CancerCare #MultipleMyeloma #SaxInstitute