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Online interaction is impacting the mood and cognitive function of young people

24 Jan 2023

The potential for being judged online could be affecting the ability of adolescents to concentrate on everyday tasks, a study by UNSW Sydney researchers finds.

Global study identifies genes that cause sarcoma

20 Jan 2023

Understanding the genetic basis of sarcoma will allow earlier detection and better guide treatment.

Healthy calcium-rich food. Greens, salmon, cheese.

Salt, calcium and vitamin D – do you get enough, or too much?

19 Jan 2023

What you eat and drink, as well as how much sunlight you get on your skin, all affect your micronutrient levels – and in turn the health of your body and mind.

an elderly person handles pills and medication

Rapid cognitive decline uncommon in ageing people with HIV on stable treatment: study

16 Jan 2023

As with all chronic conditions, a focus on cognitive and mental health should be part of ongoing care.

Does eating processed meats cause colorectal cancer?

16 Jan 2023

Processed meats are a staple in Australian diets, but according to experts at UNSW Sydney they contribute to cancer risk.

Leafier communities, healthier hearts: study

10 Jan 2023

Urban green space reduces cardiovascular disease risk, and more trees are key.

woman wearing a shirt with the body positive message - resilient

Small exposure to body positive content can improve body image

06 Jan 2023

Content celebrating diverse body types on social media can improve body satisfaction in young women, a new study from UNSW Sydney finds.

UNSW academics awarded $2.4m by NHMRC to commercialise innovative research

19 Dec 2022

The projects to receive funding include a minimally invasive treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea and an exercise program to prevent falls.

A large crowd at a summer music festival

Summer festival season is hotting up - it's time to take care

16 Dec 2022

There are concerns about harm reduction strategies this summer as a restless bunch of young adults test the limits of a depleted hospitality industry.

A photo taken from a microscope showing bunches of stem cells embedded in a soft gel

Scientists use materials to make stem cells behave like human embryos

16 Dec 2022

A serendipitous discovery in the lab has the potential to revolutionise embryo models and targeted drug therapies.

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