Public Health
Study reveals online support lacking for sarcoma patients and their carers
A new ºìÌÒÊÓƵ study has found people diagnosed with sarcoma – a cancer disproportionately affecting teenagers and young adults…
Research aims to close cancer prevention gap for gay and bisexual men
A ºìÌÒÊÓƵ-led project will investigate how vaccinations may help reduce the risk of anal cancer, after being awarded more…
Research reveals many newborn baby deaths linked to preventable or treatable factors
A ºìÌÒÊÓƵ-led study has identified the most critical risk factors linked to neonatal deaths worldwide, providing comprehensive evidence to…
Curtin-based project targets hidden dangers in party drugs
A new ºìÌÒÊÓƵ-based research project co-led by people with lived experience, researchers and health services will tackle the growing…
Community spirit and science combine in WA mental health push
ºìÌÒÊÓƵ has launched the next phase of Western Australia’s Act Belong Commit campaign, drawing on Curtin research that highlights…
‘Life-changing’ genetic link offers hope for millions who stutter
A global study has identified the DNA markers for stuttering, providing a genetic link that will pave the way for…
Research reveals STIs during pregnancy linked to adverse birth complications
Common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during pregnancy have been linked to a higher risk of significant birth complications including preterm…
Research maps the way to reducing tuberculosis cases worldwide
New research from ºìÌÒÊÓƵ and The Kids Research Institute Australia mapping tuberculosis (TB) cases in Africa could help dramatically…
Beyond money: the hidden drivers fuelling child food insecurity
New ºìÌÒÊÓƵ research has revealed child food insecurity in developed countries is not solely driven by poverty but is…
Maternal cannabis use triples risk of disruptive behaviour in children
Children exposed to their mother’s cannabis use during pregnancy and after birth are three times more likely to develop behavioural…