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Osteoporosis prevention: What you need to know
What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is characterised by low bone mass (sometimes referred to as low bone mineral density) and destruction…
21 Jan 2018
Eccentric exercise explained by Professor Ken Nosaka
Exercises involving eccentric movements that contract or lengthen muscles have increased health benefits, explains Professor Ken Nosaka in this video.
21 Sep 2017
Combining sport with type 1 diabetes: Elite athlete Alex shares his experiences
Elite athlete and type 1 diabetic Alex Kozeniauskas shares his experience on balancing the demands of type 1 diabetes with competition at the highest level.
11 Jun 2017
Modest Increases in Kids’ Physical Activity Could Avert Billions
Elementary school children who participate in physical activity would avoid medical costs and lost wages over the course of their lifetimes, new research suggests.
18 May 2017
Lycopene
Lycopene is a red pigment found in some food sources, particularly tomatoes. Lycopene has antioxidant effects which are…
05 Jun 2016
Mass drug administration shown to effectively control scabies
In a world-first study, treatment of a whole community with ivermectin has been shown to virtually eliminate scabies.
31 Dec 2015
Scarlet fever making a comeback
An international study led by University of Queensland (UQ) researchers has tracked the re-emergence of a childhood disease which had largely disappeared over the past…
17 Nov 2015
Eggs and your diet: Dr Joe Kosterich
Eggs were once thought to raise cholesterol levels. Dr Joe busts this myth and discusses how eggs form part of a nutritious diet.
17 Dec 2014
