Nutrition for Children is a project being run by the University of Queensland to develop a website with resources for parents, families, health professionals and early childhood educators targeting nutrition for children under five.
Dr Vanessa Wergin and Honorary Professor Jurgen Beckmann from UQ's School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences feature Neuroscience News discussing a unique remedy to help athletes when they fail under stress.
Emeritus Professor Laurie Walsh from UQ's School of Dentistry was mentioned in The Australian’s article about the risks associated with using at home teeth whitening kits.
Dr Janni Leung and Dr Daniel Stjepanovic from UQ’s National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research featured in a Futurity article about research linking prescription opioid use with a risk of developing mood disorders.
People who are prescribed opioids for pain relief have a higher risk of developing mood disorders such as anxiety, University of Queensland researchers have found.
Associate Professor Alina Morawska from UQ’s School of Psychology featured in an article on The Latch providing tips for parents on how to appropriately have ‘the talk’ with their children.
Professor Kevin Thomas, Centre Director of UQ’s Queensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences spoke with The Guardian about the plastic-free lab researching how plastic absorption occurs and if it is harming humans.
