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Top storiesGastric banding reverses impact of Type 2 diabetesA new world-first study by Monash University researchers has found gastric banding surgery has a profound impact on one of society's biggest health issues - diabetes.Research adds weight to fat burning theoriesMonash University researchers have shown the hormone leptin may play a larger role in burning energy in the human body than was previously thought and could hold the key to new weight loss therapies.Testosterone potentially the key to dementia preventionMonash University scientists are investigating possible links between the hormone testosterone and the prevention of dementia in older women.Misdiagnosis and treatment leads to unnecessary deathsOne of the world's leading experts in human error in patient treatments has told a Monash University lecture that Australian doctors could be misdiagnosing patient conditions in at least 20 per cent of cases.Monash expert warns of fall injury epidemicA leading Monash University injury prevention expert has warned governments must act quickly to prevent a looming epidemic of fall-related deaths and injuries among elderly Victorians.More stories
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