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Feature 1

Radio Interview - Assoc Prof (A/Prof) Jonathan P. Mynard.

Interview by John Weeks.

Simply move to the time of 0:16:10 to hear this in-depth conversation.

Assoc Prof (A/Prof) Jonathan P. Mynard (often referred to as Dr Jonathan Mynard) is an Australian bioengineer and cardiovascular researcher specializing in paediatric hypertension, blood pressure and flow dynamics (haemodynamics), cardiovascular modelling, medical devices, and congenital heart disease.

Childhood Health Crisis: One in 11 Aussie Kids Has High Blood Pressure

Australian children are developing high blood pressure at alarming rates, with experts saying the condition could be setting kids up for heart attacks, strokes and kidney disease later in life. 

Australia’s first-ever clinical guidelines on childhood hypertension, aim to address findings that some primary school children already have signs of developing heart damage..

#bloodpressure #heartattack #HeatStrokeAwareness #Aussiekids .

Feature 2

Radio Interview - Marc Sim

Interview by John Weeks

Simply move to the time of 0:57:12 to hear this in-depth conversation.

Marc Sim is an Associate Professor in Nutrition and Musculoskeletal Health at Edith Cowan University (ECU) in Perth, Western Australia.  ecu.edu.au

He works at the Nutrition and Health Innovation Research Institute (NHIRI) in the School of Medical and Health Sciences. His roles include Senior Research Fellow and Deputy Lead for the Disorders of Mineralisation Research Program. He also leads the PLSAW cohort research program.

Topic :  Green Power: How Spinach and Kale Could Cut Risk of Chronic Lung Disease

#greenpower #spinachsalad #kale  #lungdisease