People who consume a diet high in vegetables and fish may have a reduced risk of multiple sclerosis, new research led by Curtin University has found.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Health and medicine; Research; Health
The Australian alcohol industry fails to acknowledge the substantial burden of disease caused by their products and resists calls for stronger regulation to reduce harm.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Health and medicine; Research; Health
Chronic wounds represent a silent epidemic, affecting 433,000 Australians at any time. Curtin researchers have played a pivotal role in preventing and managing chronic wounds in Australia.
By Zoe Taylor | Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health | Leave a commentMice with pancreatic cancer survived almost three times longer than normal if they were treated with a naturally occurring cannabinoid as well as a popular chemotherapy medication.
By Yasmine Phillips | Health and medicine; Research; Health
We’re all afraid of something, but sometimes fear can overtake our lives. Curtin researchers are examining how we can ‘unlearn’ our irrational fears.
By Anne Griffin-Appadoo | Health and medicine; Research; Health | Leave a comment
An Australian research collaboration is investigating whether gaming hardware and software can help with the diagnosis and recovery of lateropulsion in stroke patients.
By Karen Green | Health and medicine; Research; Science and technology; Health | Leave a comment
Curtin PhD student Danica Hendry is developing a new, automated recognition system that can analyse the performance of professional athletes and dancers better than current activity trackers.
By Kitty Drok | Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health | Leave a commentNewborn babies who were born with high levels of an immune-related protein in their blood cells were less likely to develop malaria throughout their early childhood.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Health and medicine; Research; Health
Researchers from Curtin University, the University of Wollongong and Sanitarium have developed the first staple food made almost entirely from red sorghum whole grains.
By Nik Malane | Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Health | Leave a commentOffering withdrawal services to certain people struggling with alcohol and other drug addictions in their own home may serve as an acceptable and less expensive treatment option.
By Yasmine Phillips | Health and medicine; Research; HealthCRICOS Provider Code: WA 00301J
