New Curtin research has found the introduction of driverless vehicles on our roads is likely to reduce drink-driving rates but could lead to greater levels of binge drinking.
By Lucien Wilkinson | Feature; General; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health
A Curtin PhD student whose research aims to contribute toward improving outcomes for patients living with malignant melanoma has been awarded a prestigious Forrest Research Foundation Scholarship.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health
New Curtin University research has found a lack of understanding about the security of their personal data is a major barrier to many Australians using mobile health apps.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health
Signs of chronic kidney disease are present in nearly 10 per cent of the Australian population, and this figure is rising, with around 30 per cent of Australians at risk of developing the condition.
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For more than two decades, Curtin researchers from the Collaboration for Evidence, Research and Impact in Public Health (CERIPH) have been looking at ways to improve society’s sexual health.
By Anne Griffin-Appadoo | Future of Public Health; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health | Leave a comment
Curtin University researchers have developed tiny capsules that are able to effectively target the liver and pancreas reducing the inflammatory effects of type two diabetes.
By Lucien Wilkinson | General; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health
A new bereavement program designed for children who are dealing with the sudden loss of a parent or sibling has helped them manage their grief, a pilot study led by Curtin University has found.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Feature; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health
Migrants to Australia are more vulnerable to hazards in the workplace than Australian-born workers, a Curtin study has revealed.
By Alison Reid and Anne Griffin-Appadoo | Future of Public Health; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health | Leave a comment
People who are diagnosed with the most common form of asbestos-related lung disease are not at an increased risk of developing lung cancer later in life.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Feature; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health
Curtin University researchers have found insufficient evidence to suggest that falling pregnant again within six months of giving birth is associated with an increased risk of gestational diabetes.
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