All posts tagged "Mental health"
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309News and ViewsR U OK? launches a university campaign
Suicide prevention charity R U OK? is launching a campaign for universities with the aim of encouraging students to look out for...
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616ResearchWhy your goals may be making you miserable
In an age where we are constantly juggling different goals across work, leisure and other commitments, researchers have found pursuing goals that...
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1.5KResearchVolunteers sought for genetic depression risk research
The biggest study of its kind has allowed researchers to identify genetic risk factors associated with major depression, providing new insights for...
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4.0KResearchSmart phones used to monitor and predict mental health episodes
University of Melbourne researchers are using smart phones to track the lives of patients with bipolar disorder to understand, monitor and even...
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4.2KWho's WhoResearch into link between vitamin D and schizophrenia wins medal
Research into brain development and schizophrenia has led to international acclaim for The University of Queensland’s Professor John McGrath, recipient of Denmark’s...
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4.4KResearchDo family relationships influence teen mental health?
Can parent-adolescent relationships influence a teen’s mental health? University of Queensland researchers are seeking families with teenagers to help them find out.
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178News and ViewsResearchers develop health app guide to protect customers
Researchers have designed a set of guidelines to help protect consumers and assist health app developers understand laws and regulations.
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235ResearchSmartphone apps reduce depression
New Australian-led research has confirmed that smartphone apps are an effective treatment option for depression, paving the way for safe and accessible...
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253News and Views
New partnership to improve workplace mental health
Researchers at The University Western Australia are to team up with the Western Australian Mental Health Commission to assist workplaces to promote...
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180ResearchBenefits of footy go beyond physical health
Indigenous adults who play football are healthier, happier and better connected, a new Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre report on Indigenous participation in...
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Million-dollar boost for dermatology research - GetSTEM
Early detection of melanoma research has received a $1.195 million Partnership Grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). The project, led by University of Queensland Diamantina Institute researcher Professor H. Peter Soyer, will use teledermatology to improve early detecti...
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Researchers warn of deadly parvovirus strain spreading - GetSTEM
Vets and dog owners are being warned that canine parvovirus – a contagious and often fatal disease – is spreading rapidly among Australian dogs. University of Queensland School of Veterinary Science postdoctoral research fellow Dr Nicholas Clark said canine parvovirus (CPV-2) was one of the most...
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Southernmost outbreak of coral-eating starfish detected - GetSTEM
A severe outbreak of coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish is occurring in the Swain Reefs, the southernmost location in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park found to have the starfish during the current outbreak. Field officers detected the starfish on 37 reefs while undertaking in-water surveys in D...
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White noise tunes into learning potential - GetSTEM
Listening to white noise can increase your ability to learn new words, a study by The University of Queensland has revealed. UQ School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Dr Anthony Angwin said the study was the first to show the effect listening to white noise could have on word learning performa...
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Friday, June 15th, 2018 at 3:01pm
World first test could predict #risk of #heartattack in #coronaryarterydisease #patients https://t.co/X9q0ims648 https://t.co/Hf28qPiPoH
World first test could predict #risk of #heartattack in #coronaryarterydisease #patients https://t.co/X9q0ims648 https://t.co/Hf28qPiPoH
Wednesday, June 13th, 2018 at 1:49pm
#Sustainable certified #palmoil scheme failing to achieve #goals https://t.co/YysXk9W11L https://t.co/3RbkEgzuyC
#Sustainable certified #palmoil scheme failing to achieve #goals https://t.co/YysXk9W11L https://t.co/3RbkEgzuyC