The largest global investigation of the major lifestyle risk factors for non-communicable diseases in adolescents has been undertaken in a study led by UQ researchers.
Exploring how people make decisions and the relationship between foot morphology and foot function were among UQ projects awarded in the Federal Government Australian Research Council grants.
Dr Li-Ann Leow from UQ’s School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences has received funding from the Brain Foundation for her research into age-related decline.
Not enough physical activity and too much sitting and screen-time have been linked with suicidal thoughts and behaviours in adolescents in developing countries, in a UQ-led study.
An international group of researchers and healthcare practitioners working to advance understanding of the issues surrounding donors of substances of human origin (SoHO), is being led by UQ researchers.