A study to identify why prolonged sitting could be fatal is one of 16 prestigious national awards and fellowships granted to health and medical researchers at The University of Queensland (UQ).
18 November 2010Overweight Australian adolescents aged 14 to 17 years are needed for a University of Queensland and Wesley Research Institute study that aims to achieve more accurate body measurement for this group.
17 September 2010University of Queensland and Deakin University researchers have today released a report with dozens of recommendations that strongly support more spending on prevention, but also warn that not all prevention measures are wise investments.
7 September 2010A UQ study is seeking at-risk volunteers to help aid early detection and treatment of lung cancer.
23 August 2010Researchers from The University of Queensland are recruiting participants from central Queensland to trial a new technology aimed at helping patients manage Type 2 Diabetes.
27 April 2010
Women who gain excessive weight during pregnancy are more likely to be overweight or obese 21 years after giving birth, UQ research has found.
16 April 2010University of Queensland research has shown “canecutter’s” disease is a growing problem for travellers.
16 February 2010A University of Queensland study has found that women who live with a partner gain more weight than those without a partner or child.
8 January 2010
