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Researchers 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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Smartphone 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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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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Benefits 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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$2.46M to unravel genetic mystery of bipolar disorder

Groundbreaking genomic research into the cause of bipolar disorder could significantly impact the way people are treated for the illness, thanks to...
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Psychotic experiences put kids at higher suicide risk

Otherwise healthy people who experience hallucinations or delusions are more likely to have later suicidal thoughts or attempts, an international study has...
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Suicidal behaviour a hidden danger for 14-15 year olds

New research by the Australian Institute of Family Studies has recorded high rates of self-harm and suicidal behaviour among Australian teenagers.
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Biological factors contributing to post-traumatic stress

A world-first study investigating the genetics of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Vietnam veterans, conducted by QUT in collaboration with the Gallipoli...
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PTSD higher in children of veterans with PTSD

A study has found adult children of Australian Vietnam veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are between three and six times more...
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Consider depression and anxiety as linked disorders

Rather than depression and anxiety symptoms being treated as isolated disorders, their likely ‘comorbidity’ should be accounted for by exercise researchers.

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Get FactsWednesday, October 18th, 2017 at 4:37pm

100 million years ago two super-dense neutron stars violently merged into one, sending out a burst of radiation and gravitational waves, ripples in space and time, that have been travelling through the Universe ever since.

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Get FactsTuesday, October 17th, 2017 at 4:29pm

Young people are almost twice as likely to need social welfare payments if their parents have a history of receiving such assistance themselves, according to new research from the University of Melbourne.

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Get FactsMonday, October 16th, 2017 at 4:29pm

A new world-class medicines manufacturing centre in Melbourne will provide a major boost in the export of medicines manufactured in Victoria.

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Get FactsFriday, October 13th, 2017 at 3:58pm

Fanged kangaroos – an extinct family of small fanged Australian kangaroos – might have survived at least five million years longer than previously thought.

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Get FactsThursday, October 12th, 2017 at 2:59pm

An Australian Research Council (ARC) grant will give students and researchers access to a unique high-end system to help them analyse complex biological systems and big datasets.

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Get FactsWednesday, October 11th, 2017 at 5:27pm

On Saturday, 14 October 2017, from 10.30am at Redcliffe, members of the public can join University of Queensland Centre for Marine Science Director Ian Tibbetts and staff for UQ’s free second Biodiversity Roadshow.

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Get FactsTuesday, October 10th, 2017 at 3:04pm

The belief that lifting heavy weights is necessary to build muscles is being challenged by University of Queensland researchers.

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Get FactsMonday, October 9th, 2017 at 4:35pm

Researchers from Sydney’s Garvan Institute and the UK have developed a glow-in-the-dark ‘biosensor mouse’ that offers a real-time readout of the rapidly changing “skeleton” within cells.

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Get FactsFriday, October 6th, 2017 at 1:45pm

A new study led by ANU has warned that Melbourne and Sydney should prepare for 50 degree Celsius days under the Paris Agreement global warming limit of 2 degrees.

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Get FactsThursday, October 5th, 2017 at 1:45pm

An international study including researchers from the Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) has found a way to slow the progression of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) – one of the most common causes of vision loss in people over the age of 50.

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#DNA testing of #albatross scats reveals the secret diet of top predator https://t.co/QxSai34H5R #research
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Gravitational waves detected from colliding stars https://t.co/lSMzqxMjdG #science #physics

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Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 at 11:51am
Epilepsy expert Samuel Berkovic receives one of medicine’s highest honours https://t.co/P8mgIjfAbT #medicine #health

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All posts tagged "Mental health"

Researchers develop health app guide to protect customers

Smartphone apps reduce depression

New partnership to improve workplace mental health

Benefits of footy go beyond physical health

$2.46M to unravel genetic mystery of bipolar disorder

Psychotic experiences put kids at higher suicide risk

Suicidal behaviour a hidden danger for 14-15 year olds

Biological factors contributing to post-traumatic stress

PTSD higher in children of veterans with PTSD

Consider depression and anxiety as linked disorders

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DNA testing of albatross scats reveals the secret diet of top predator

Gravitational waves detected from colliding stars for the first time

Epilepsy expert Samuel Berkovic receives one of medicine’s highest honours

DNA testing of albatross scats reveals the secret diet of top predator

Gravitational waves detected from colliding stars for the first time

Epilepsy expert Samuel Berkovic receives one of medicine’s highest honours

Investigating the benefits of particle therapy

Children more likely to receive welfare benefits if their parents do