All posts tagged "health"
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206MedicineBaby detector software embedded in digital camera rivals ECG
University of South Australia researchers have designed a computer vision system that can automatically detect a tiny baby’s face in a hospital...
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226ResearchEfforts to wipe-out childhood anaemia fall short
An international study has found a global target to eradicate childhood anaemia by 2030 will fail, presenting a major public health challenge.
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210ResearchExcess screen time impacting teen mental health
Teens need to regularly switch screen time for physical activity for the sake of their health and mental wellbeing, according to a...
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262News and ViewsHelping First Nations communities thrive after stroke
A booklet, specially designed to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live well after stroke, is now available.
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313ResearchEarly menopause linked to an increased risk of lung cancer
Encouraging young women to quit smoking has taken on added importance after University of Queensland research showed associations between smoking, early menopause...
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551ScienceDealing with pain in the neck
Neck treatment may prove to be unnecessary and expensive for many migraine sufferers, University of Queensland research has revealed.
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318Who's WhoExpanding the Northern Territory’s health workforce
To meet the growing demands from the health sector, Charles Darwin University (CDU) is driving the growing need to expand the health...
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490ScienceAn ‘astounding’ find reveals a rare cause of epilepsy
Researchers at The University of Queensland, working to gain a better understanding of how brain cells work, have discovered the underlying mechanism...
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321MedicineHigh dose opioid prescription declines in Queensland – 21-year study
The number of people prescribed opioids in Queensland increased more than 11-fold in two decades, but most prescriptions were in a low-dose...
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333MedicineWater injections could be used to relieve labour pains
The effectiveness of using sterile water injections for labour contraction pain will be tested by an international collaboration of researchers, thanks to...
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A new Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence will conduct world-leading research to investigate the nature of dark matter. ARC Chief Executive Officer, Professor Sue Thomas, welcomed the official launch of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics led by T...
Southern Cross University is spearheading a new circular economy management initiative for the NSW Northern Rivers in partnership with industry that will reduce waste while creating jobs and driving innovation. The new Northern Rivers Regional Circular Economy Accelerator – ReCirculator for short ...
Southern Cross University is becoming the go-to place to study Speech Pathology, with the number of domestic applications for the undergraduate degree increasing 79 per cent compared to the same time last year. Chair of Allied Health Associate Professor Jacqui Yoxall said Southern Cross University w...
This project will conduct a rapid review of the staff and student travel plan literature, the review of selected return to campus plans and sustainable travel plans and existing Transport for NSW Travel Plan Toolkit materials; conduct surveys of staff and students travel behaviour in the light of mo...
As preschools and kindergartens across Australia embrace bush schooling and ‘nature play’, a research team led by Southern Cross University is working with young children and their teachers to unearth the evidence. The researchers will present their findings and launch a series of tools for and ...
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021 at 11:41pm
Ground-breaking new ARC Centre of Excellence to investigate dark matter https://t.co/novX9951nC
Ground-breaking new ARC Centre of Excellence to investigate dark matter https://t.co/novX9951nC
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021 at 11:33pm
$2 million grant to help industry reduce waste in the Northern Rivers https://t.co/PBLpnA8rEV
$2 million grant to help industry reduce waste in the Northern Rivers https://t.co/PBLpnA8rEV
Tuesday, September 21st, 2021 at 4:06am
Promoting sustainable university travel choices https://t.co/QyEHD9qWsy
Promoting sustainable university travel choices https://t.co/QyEHD9qWsy