Children with limited exposure to fluoridated water and a high sugar intake are 70 per cent more likely to develop cavities in their permanent teeth, according to University of Queensland-led research.
A University of Queensland researcher’s passion for preventing unnecessary pain and harm to children, has been recognised with a Fulbright Future Scholarship to improve intravenous practices in paediatric intensive care.
The effectiveness of using sterile water injections for labour contraction pain will be tested by an international collaboration of researchers, thanks to federal funding.
Professor Luke Connelly from UQ’s Centre for Business and Economics of Health was interviewed by The Age about low-income families missing out on $1000 in dental benefits.
Speech pathologists working with stroke survivors face similar conundrums to doctors answering tough questions from cancer sufferers, new University of Queensland research shows.
People are consuming three to four milligrams of plastic for every 100 grams of rice they eat, with the number jumping to 13 milligrams per serve for instant rice, according to University of Queensland research.
Researchers hope to save significant time, money and resources in Australian hospital wards, with findings from a new University of Queensland-led study.
