21 September 2015 • News Public health excellence in research awarded to UON and UQ The CAPHIA 2015 Team Award for excellence in public health research was awarded jointly to the University of Newcastle and the University of Queensland for…
9 September 2015 • News UQ Public Health says stand up for your heart health Stand up and be counted: That’s the message from a University of Queensland study that found more time standing could improve blood sugar and cholesterol levels…
31 July 2015 • News UQ School of Public Health studies Australia’s antibiotic overload A pilot study led by researchers from the University of Queensland aims to reduce antibiotic resistance in Australia by decreasing the amount of antibiotics prescribed…
16 June 2015 • News UQ School of Public Health says ageing population in bad shape Aging of the world’s population is leading to a substantial increase in the numbers of individuals suffering from chronic after-effects of diseases and injuries, according…
12 February 2015 • News UQ public health study finds type 1 diabetes more risky for women than men Type 1 diabetes is much more deadly for women than men, a study of more than 200,000 people with the condition has found. UQ School…
13 January 2015 • News UQ School of Population Health: fruit a depression-buster for women Women who eat fewer than two servings of fruit a day face a greater risk of developing depression, University of Queensland research shows. UQ School…
19 November 2014 • News UQ public health researcher acknowledged for taking a stand on poor health habits A University of Queensland researcher taking a stand for office workers has been recognised for work that is influencing public health guidelines in Australia, the…
4 June 2014 • News Health Economics at the University of Queensland Public health is society’s response to threats to the collective health of its citizens. Public health practitioners work to enhance and protect the health of…
10 April 2014 • News UQ Public Health study shows lack of exercise adds to women’s healthcare costs A lack of exercise is costing the Australian healthcare system $40 million a year for women alone, according to new research from the University of…
19 March 2014 • News UQ Public Health researcher finds diabetic women face higher risk of stroke A review of more than 60 studies has shown that women with type 2 diabetes have a 27 per cent higher risk of stroke than…
