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Body weight bias weighs on minds of fitness instructors, study shows

Fitness instructors were more motivated to train a new client with a normal weight than an overweight client, new research…

Campus and global community

Increased support for refugee students to transition to higher education

Educators and providers will have access to a new set of tools and resources to better support students from refugee…

Campus and global community

Rethink the drink: teenagers and alcohol

There is a trend in Australia that suggests more young people are choosing to abstain from drinking alcohol, but a…

Health

Physically active jobs result in earlier death for men, new research finds

Men who worked in physically active jobs were more likely to die earlier than those working in largely inactive jobs,…

Campus and global community

Conditions like back pain and arthritis must have global health response

International experts, led by Curtin University, are calling for global action from health authorities to address the huge burden of…

Medical science

How can we help adolescents climb ‘OCD Mountain’?

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a debilitating mental health condition that’s believed to affect at least 500,000 Australians, with adolescents representing…

Medical science

Researchers in focus: Professor Christopher Reid

Congratulations to Professor Christopher Reid, whose research into how to identify, prevent and manage cardiovascular and chronic disease risk factors,…

Health

Fitness tracking devices to motivate older Australians, new research finds

Researchers from Curtin University have found fitness tracking devices worn by older Australians could help promote physical activity and reduce…

Medical science

Researchers in focus: Professor Simone Pettigrew

Congratulations to Professor Simone Pettigrew, whose work in researching how to encourage people to adopt healthy lifestyle behaviours, such as…

Medical science

You’re the voice: the evolution of the PainChek app

How can someone tell you they’re experiencing pain or discomfort that isn’t overtly visible, if they can’t communicate through speech?…

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