Health
Curtin research finds no vasectomy reversal link to prostate cancer
New Curtin University research that studied almost 10,000 men who had undergone vasectomy reversals across the globe has found no…
Death may still come as a shock for family carers, research finds
Family members who are caring for a dying loved one are often mentally and behaviourally prepared for the death but…
Curtin University plays key role in new digital health initiative
Curtin University is proud to be partnering with the new Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), which aims to improve…
Coaches are key to clean athletes
Recent doping scandals in elite sport have cast a long shadow over global sporting events. Russian athletes were barred from…
How people with autism see the world
“Too fast!” cried Dr Susan Morris’ son as he tearfully learned to ride a bicycle. He frequently lost his balance…
New research shows community care clients enjoy preventative exercises
Trained community care workers are able to safely incorporate a falls prevention exercise program into their existing services for older…
Research finds the key to young people with autism thriving after school
Parents of young people on the autism spectrum believe their children’s unique skills will help them achieve their full potential…
World-first medication trial for ice addiction
Researchers from the National Drug Research Institute (NDRI) are trialling the efficacy of a promising medication to treat dependence on…
Earlier palliative care at home linked to fewer hospital admissions
Offering palliative care earlier to dying patients at home is linked to fewer hospital admissions at the end of their…
Booze ads cause risky drinking in young people: new report
Young people are more likely to start drinking alcohol earlier and at risky levels as a direct result of alcohol…