Professor James Hurley

Professor James Hurley

Clinical Professor, Department of Rural Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, and clinical physician, Grampians Health

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Health & Medicine

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Ending things on your own terms will soon be a little easier

Changes to voluntary assisted dying legislation is making it easier for terminally ill people to regain autonomy over their lives, but rural challenges remain

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Why antibiotics give you thrush and other microbiome mishaps

Antibiotics cause an imbalance between fungi and bacteria in our microbiome. New ways of understanding this imbalance can help protect against serious disease

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Is ‘herd immunity’ in intensive care doing more harm than good?

New research suggests an antibiotic treatment commonly used in Intensive Care Units is putting patients at risk by creating ‘herd peril’