The proportion of Australians with bad cholesterol levels has dropped significantly, while Asian and Pacific countries recorded a sharp rise, according to the world’s largest study on the condition.
4 June 2020
Crunching the real numbers behind the ageing disease of dementia will lay the foundation for Australia’s future treatment approaches.
18 July 2019
Researchers are urging caution in prescribing one of the world’s most commonly issued drug groups, citing links to increased fracture risks in older Australian women.
11 September 2015
A pilot study led by researchers from The University of Queensland aims to reduce antibiotic resistance in Australia by decreasing the amount of antibiotics prescribed by general practitioners.
2 July 2015
RESEARCHERS from The University of Queensland feature prominently in the newly formed Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences, launched this evening in Canberra.
25 March 2015
Women who eat fewer than two serves of fruit a day face a greater risk of developing depression, University of Queensland research shows.
16 December 2014A University of Queensland-led research collaboration has investigated the health of more than 14,000 Australian Defence Force (ADF) members who deployed to the Middle East over the past decade.
8 August 2013Australian researchers are using social media to encourage young women to contribute towards one of Australia’s most significant studies on women’s health.
5 February 2013Women in Australia are exercising less and most are not eating nearly enough vegetables, researchers have found.
26 September 2012A new national report shows that women living in regional and remote areas experience poorer health than their city counterparts.
14 October 2011The impact of the health system on women’s health will be examined by a multi-million dollar Centre of Research Excellence at The University of Queensland (UQ).
23 October 2010
