Tegan Taylor

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Health Report · Male and female life expectancy; sinonasal inflammation and your brain; eye injury prevention; the virus and RNA transcription · 17 May 2021 podcast

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So this eye rupturing, I'm assuming it's quite a severe fall and the force of that is what's ruptured the eye? voice-verified

That sounds really awful. voice-verified

And am I right in thinking that what could be contributing to this really traumatic eye injury is perhaps a pre-existing low vision? voice-verified

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And then what's the recovery like for an older person with one of these open globe injuries? voice-verified

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And is it also possible that sometimes people will lose sight in the other eye, this phenomenon called sympathetic ophthalmia? voice-verified

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And so the study that you've published recently, though, has been about trying to quantify just how much open globe injuries cost Australia. voice-verified

How do you even start to put a dollar figure on that? voice-verified

Chamin, thank you so much for joining us on The Health Report. voice-verified

Associate Professor Chamin Samara-Wikrama is an eye surgeon and vision scientist at Westmead Hospital and the Westmead Institute for Medical Research. voice-verified

So fascinating and interesting to think that SARS-CoV-2 might become one of the thousands and probably millions of viruses that have contributed to the human genome over our history. voice-verified

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I could talk about this all day, but we won't because we're going to answer some listener questions now. voice-verified

And of course, if you, my darling listener, want to ask us a question, you can send it in to healthreport at abc.net.au. voice-verified

But Norman, let's start with this one from Thomas. voice-verified

Thomas says, several years ago, there was some mention of using Irukandji jellyfish venom in the treatment of arthritis. voice-verified

Any updates? voice-verified

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