Richard Elsworthy

Richard Elsworthy

Dr Richard Elsworthy is primarily interested in the mechanisms underlying neurological disease. Richard works with stem cells, modelling the brain to detect early pathological features of both neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases. Richard also has an interest in how exercise can be used to improve brain health and prevent disease.

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It’s long been known that exercise is not only good for the body, it’s also good for the brain. Numerous studies have shown that regular exercise helps protect and preserve brain function throughout life.

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Peanut Allergy

Tuesday 17th March, 7pm - 9pm AEDT

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Dr Sam Mehr

Paediatric Allergist, Immunologist & Immunopathologist; Royal Children’s Hospital; Epworth Hospital, Melbourne

Peanut allergy incidence among children is increasing, but there's more to managing it than just avoidance and adrenalin. Join Dr Sam Mehr as he covers the full spectrum of peanut allergy management options.