Breastfed children are more intelligent, according to the latest findings of a joint University of Queensland–Mater Hospital longitudinal study.

25 September 2002

The mental and physical wellbeing of 21-year-old Australians is to be analysed in an extraordinary longitudinal study that began when these young people were still in the womb.

2 January 2002

Postnatal depression is relatively rare, according to a University of Queensland study.

2 March 2000

Mosquito breeding habitat and life cycle research at the University of Queensland could help reduce epidemics of serious diseases such as Ross River and Barmah Forest viruses in the urban south-east of the state.

31 March 1999

Up to 25 percent of child behaviour problems may be attributed to mothers smoking in early pregnancy, according to a University of Queensland study.

7 January 1999

Women of lower socioeconomic groups more commonly smoke before, during and after pregnancy, according to a University of Queensland study

28 February 1998

Children of mothers who change partners have between 30 and 60 percent higher rates of behavioural problems than children in stable single- or two-parent families, according to a University of Queensland study.

12 February 1998

Key elements of research into end-of-life decision-making conducted by University of Queensland academics have contributed to the Queensland Government's new Powers of Attorney Bill.

11 July 1997

Nineteen bus and coach operators will graduate from a University of Queensland-organised accreditation course at a ceremony at the Cairns Holiday Inn on Sunday, May 11 at 5.30pm.

7 May 1997

Seventy percent of Queensland community members are in favour of laws which would permit active voluntary euthanasia, according to a University of Queensland study.

2 February 1997