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21
Aug
2019
More needed to get dads to take parental leave »
Ten years after its introduction, and despite major achievements, experts say Paid Parental Leave policy needs a refresh.
16
Aug
2019
Will telemedicine address our rural doctors shortage? »
Medical experts say telemedicine is changing how we think about doctor shortages in the bush.
01
Aug
2019
Review calls for better care in our dying days »
A new paper from The Australian National University (ANU) highlighting failings with palliative care and how we are cared for when we die...
31
Jul
2019
$10 million bequest to tackle rare autoimmune disease »
Treatment for a rare and currently incurable autoimmune disease has been given a major boost thanks to a $10 million bequest.
25
Jul
2019
New study to look at wider impact of gambling »
A new study led by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) could lead to better support for women who've been affected by a...
04
Jul
2019
Smoking 'triples deaths from the heart' »
A world-first study shows for the first time how smoking harms all of the cardiovascular system.
25
Jun
2019
Ozone depletion impacting human health »
Changes to our ozone layer over the past 40 years have affected levels of UV radiation and therefore the risk of people developing skin...
20
Jun
2019
The cell discovery that could stop allergies »
The finding gives hope to people who live with a range of allergic conditions including asthma, eczema and life-threatening anaphylaxis.
17
Jun
2019
ANU research to help young Australians at risk of suicide »
Australian youth at risk of suicide could soon receive better mental health care thanks to a novel research project from ANU.
13
Jun
2019
An extra burger meal a day eats the brain away »
The average person eats many more calories than they did 50 years ago - equivalent to an extra fast-food burger meal every day - which is...
12
Jun
2019
Why breastfeeding is under threat in Australia »
A researcher from The Australian National University (ANU) warns breastfeeding is declining in Australia.
30
May
2019
Sunshine may decrease risk of inflammatory bowel disease »
Children who spend half an hour a day outside in the sun reduce their risk of inflammatory bowel disease, according to new research.
28
May
2019
ANU welcomes major upgrades to Canberra Hospital »
The University will build new teaching and research facilities as part of a new development at Canberra Hospital.
24
May
2019
Study finds link between climate and childhood gastro »
Extreme weather is linked to childhood gastro and better protections are needed, according to a new global study.
17
May
2019
Groundbreaking genetic discovery shows why Lupus develops »
In a world first, researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have shown previously ignored rare genetic mutations are a...
17
May
2019
Study finds Adelaide’s depression hot spots »
Poorer, disconnected suburbs are more likely to have depression 'hot spots', according to a new study focused on Adelaide from The...
15
May
2019
Menopause ‘not the cause of midlife weight gain’ in women »
Fat-mass continues to increase in middle-age women but menopause isn't to blame, according to new research from The Australian National...
13
May
2019
The death of a close friend hits harder than we think »
The trauma caused by the death of a close friend endures four times longer than previously believed.
09
May
2019
A lack of facial recognition leads to loneliness for people »
An inability to recognise faces is causing loneliness for people living with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), research from The...
06
May
2019
ANU research to help prevent heart attacks and strokes »
The Australian National University (ANU) and the ACT Government are joining forces to improve the prevention of heart attacks and strokes...
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