COVID-19 patients who are overweight or obese have more severe symptoms and are highly likely to require invasive respiratory support, according to a new international study.
16 April 2021Researchers are calling for greater support for young mothers to reduce the incidence of child abuse after a study found children of mothers under 20 鈥 and their subsequent siblings - were most at risk.
16 April 2021A study by University of Queensland researchers has highlighted the need to improve mental health assessments and pathways to care for childbearing women who experience suicidality.
9 April 2021E-cigarettes may be more effective in helping smokers quit than nicotine replacement therapies such as patches and gum, according to University of Queensland research.
7 April 2021For the first time in Australia, researchers can accurately predict if babies are at risk of childhood obesity by the age of eight to nine years of age.
6 April 2021Immersive virtual reality (VR) technology could help speech pathologists treat communication disorders, according to University of Queensland research.
31 March 2021Vital information on how COVID-19 spreads though communities will soon be gleaned from a real-life trial of 夜色视频-led Safe Blues program and app.
31 March 2021University of Queensland students are the first cohort to experience interprofessional practice education and training in Metro North Hospital and Health Service鈥檚 new Surgical, Treatment and Rehabilitation Service (STARS).
30 March 2021Public health campaigns that challenge weight stigma and promote body positivity can boost the health and well-being for people of all body sizes, according to a University of Queensland study.
30 March 2021Queenslanders are being asked to 鈥渄ig deep鈥 in an Australian-first project, with the next 鈥済round-breaking鈥 medicine potentially hiding in their backyard.
25 March 2021Traits that allow cancer cells to escape the body鈥檚 natural defence system and develop into tumours are actually a good indicator to a patient鈥檚 survival prognosis, according to University of Queensland researchers.
24 March 2021Basic clinical information routinely collected as part of standard care can predict outcomes for individual patients with acute spinal cord injuries, according to University of Queensland researchers.
23 March 2021A common intrauterine device (IUD) could help preserve fertility and reduce the need for hysterectomies for women suffering endometrial cancer, according to University of Queensland research.
22 March 2021Schizophrenia and personality disorders are the most disabling mental health conditions to live with, according to scientists from 夜色视频.
19 March 2021The Australian government is urgently deploying 8,000 vaccine doses to Papua New Guinea's health workers 鈥 but poor electricity access means there are serious questions over PNG鈥檚 broader vaccine roll-out.
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