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Professor James Ward, Director of UQ's Poche Centre for Indigenous Health outlined wide-ranging benefits that would flow from decolonising harm reduction at the Harm Reduction International conference.

Selling nicotine vaping products in licenced shops with a strict age verification process will restrict youth access and help adult smokers quit, a University of Queensland drug expert has recommended.

Professor John Cairney from UQ’s School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences featured in a Health and Wellbeing Queensland article about the launch of the new centre.

Honorary Research Fellow Dr Hannah Thomas and Honorary Senior Lecturer Dr Divna Haslam from UQ’s School of Psychology wrote for InSight+

Dr Arosha Weerakoon from UQ’s School of Dentistry wrote for Colgate sharing five ways to benefit as a clinician scientist.

Professor Lauren Ball from UQ's School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences and the School of Public Health wrote for The Conversation.

Associate Professor Sarit Kaserzon from UQ’s Queensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences spoke with AAP about a new research project aiming to understand what chemicals may be present in compostable food containers.

University of Queensland researchers are analysing compostable takeaway food packaging for potentially polluting chemicals.

Professor Lauren Ball from UQ's School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences and School of Public Health wrote for The Conversation about how IVs are not a shortcut to good health. 

Centre honoured with the National Health and Medical Research Council 2023 Consumer Engagement Award.