Reducing risk of endometrial cancer
University of Queensland research has revealed that having more babies reduces a woman’s risk of endometrial cancer. Dr Gunn-Helen Moen and Shannon D’Urso from UQ’s...
Chronic jet lag discovered in people living with HIV
People living with HIV have a significantly delayed internal body clock, consistent with the symptoms of jet lag, according to new findings reported by researchers...
Cryptocurrency gambling with young people’s mental health
Cryptocurrency trading could be linked to problem gambling, anxiety and depression in young men, University of Queensland research has found. Research student Ben Johnson from...
Struggling with hangxiety?
Struggling with hangxiety? Dr Luke Powles, Clinical Director at Bupa Health Clinics examines the physical effect of alcohol consumption in the immediate, short and long-term,...
Essential tips to keep safe in crowds
Huge crowds can be daunting for any of us, and unfortunately there have been a few high-profile events when things have gone radically wrong. In...
Keeping yourself and others safe in crowds
This practical video from First Aid for Life explains how to keep yourself and others safe in crowded environments. From recognising potential risks to knowing...
Tipping Point: Climate Change: The Facts
Climate Change: The Facts We're just two degrees away from a climate catastrophe. If the rate of global warming continues, we'll reach the threshold for...
The Movember Generation: Futureproofing men’s health
What boys learn as teenagers will help to shape the men they become. Teaching them about mental health, how to look after their own, and...
Viruses can ‘hitchhike’ on microplastics
Microplastics are not just tiny particles that can be ingested, they can also carry viruses, a University of Queensland study has revealed. The study, led...
‘A silent killer’ – COVID-19 shown to trigger inflammation in the brain
‘A silent killer’ - COVID-19 shown to trigger inflammation in the brain: The UQ team was led by Professor Trent Woodruff and Dr Eduardo Albornoz...
