Young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are being discouraged from seeking medical help due to public assumptions that sexually transmissible infections (STIs) are the result of sexual abuse.
Century-old theories that having girls or boys ‘runs in families’ have been upended by a UQ study, proving parents’ genes do not determine their child’s gender.
University of Queensland researcher, clinician, teacher and advocate for positive parenting, Professor Matthew Sanders has made a global impact on improving the lives of millions of families.
The pathway to addressing many of the world’s biggest social problems could be found in improved parenting, according to a major international parenting conference presented by The University of Queensland and the Life Course Centre in Brisbane in February 2020.
If you’ve ever dreamt of fame and fortune, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle turning their backs on the royal lifestyle might seem churlish. So too their desire to be “financially independent”.
Jane, aged 10, asked The Conversation about motion sickness. Associate Professor Wayne Wilson, from the UQ School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, answered.
