News: health
Painting an accurate profile of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±â€™s homeless

University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± researchers have built a comprehensive profile of homelessness and associated health issues in ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±.
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Low-fat diet could be key to stopping cancer growth

New research has found food could play a major role in stopping the growth of some cancers.
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Partnership strengthens ties between Nottingham and ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±

The University of Nottingham and the University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± have formally launched the ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±-Nottingham Alliance.
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Alumni awarded 2023 John Monash Scholarships

Two University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± alumni have been recognised in postgraduate awards.
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Discovery projects’ wide-reaching impact

Fourteen grants totalling $7,269,318 have been awarded to University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± researchers from the Federal Government to continue their work in a range of important areas including health, wine and food production, pollution and nuclear physics.
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Placenta research puts spotlight on early weeks of human pregnancy

A University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±-led research project will deliver important new knowledge in the first weeks of human development to help reduce infertility and pregnancy complications.
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Major cerebral palsy gene revealed

Researchers from the University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± have identified the gene that is the most common genetic cause of cerebral palsy, increasing the chances of finding better treatments for the debilitating disease.
Heart attack causes under the microscope

Two University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± research projects to help prevent heart disease have received $843,200 funding from the Heart Foundation.
Fellowship honours paediatrics expert

Professor Jennifer Couper, Head of the Discipline of Paediatrics at ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± Medical School, has been elected as a fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.
Health simulation partnership with Philippines

The University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± has locked in a partnership with the University of the Philippines Manila (UPM) to share learnings from the University’s world-class health simulation facility, ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± Health Simulation.
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