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• Turning off protein may help prevent liver cancer

  New research from the Centenary Institute has found that switching off a specific protein in liver cells may help prevent the early development of liver cancer.

  News Type: Media release

  Date 16 Apr 2025

  

• Event shines spotlight on genetic heart disease in young people

  The Centenary Institute has hosted a community event, titled ‘A Needle in a Haystack: Unlocking the Secrets of Genetic Heart Conditions’. The event aimed to advance understanding of inherited heart disease and sudden cardiac death in young people.

  News Type: Community

  Date 10 Apr 2025

  

• Finding answers for sudden cardiac death in young people

  Each week in Australia, up to three young people die suddenly and unexpectedly from sudden cardiac death, often due to an undiagnosed genetic heart condition. These conditions typically go unnoticed until tragedy strikes, leaving families devastated and searching for answers.

  News Type: Media release

  Date 02 Apr 2025

  

• Stunning Centenary images on display at March Arts

  The Centenary Institute’s 'When Art Meets Science' exhibition is a highlight of this year’s Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) March Arts program, a month-long celebration that brings art into hospitals to promote wellbeing.

  News Type: Community

  Date 05 Mar 2025