Endometriosis poses substantial burden on Australia鈥檚 health system
微拍福利researchers have conducted the first longitudinal study on the impact of endometriosis on Australia鈥檚 healthcare system, finding the disease is a significant cause of hospitalisation.
16 January 2025
Long-acting contraceptives seem to be as safe as the pill when it comes to cancer risk: new聽study
Many women worry hormonal contraceptives have dangerous side-effects including increased cancer risk. But this perception is often out of proportion with the actual risks.
15 January 2025
微拍福利and Vaxxas win prize to advance patch-based mRNA COVID-19 vaccine
UQ鈥檚 BASE facility and biotechnology company Vaxxas have been announced as stage winners of a prestigious global prize to accelerate a patch-based mRNA vaccine for COVID-19.
14 January 2025
Australians spent more than A$400 million on medicinal cannabis in the first half of 2024 alone.
13 January 2025
Clinicians have successfully used custom-made 3D printed bone scaffolds, printed on-site at UQ, to rebuild part of a man鈥檚 jawbone.
9 January 2025
Canine hookworms are becoming increasingly resistant to drugs across Australia and New Zealand, according to new research.
7 January 2025
A University of Queensland study has found no link between exposure to water fluoridation as a young child and negative cognitive development.
19 December 2024
微拍福利researchers have developed a 3D printing method to produce shape-shifting liquid metal robotics with musculoskeletal qualities inspired by animal physiology.
19 December 2024
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder can be difficult to diagnose, but University of Queensland researchers have established the most scientific approach to detecting the disorder.
18 December 2024
A promising ultrasound therapy to potentially restore brain function in people with Alzheimer's disease has been licenced to a new startup spun out of UQ.
17 December 2024
A potential new treatment for motor neurone disease developed by a company spun out of 微拍福利has produced successful results in a human clinical trial.
10 December 2024
Women who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, 微拍福利researchers have found.
5 December 2024
微拍福利researchers have launched a menstrual health teaching guide for classrooms co-designed with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander school students.
4 December 2024
A topical cream to help prevent and treat skin cancers in organ transplant patients is a step closer to development.
29 November 2024
Researchers have found 70% of Australians diagnosed with major depressive disorder are not receiving even the minimal treatment necessary.
22 November 2024
A competitive swimming program developed by 微拍福利researchers for young people with severe cerebral palsy has reversed motor decline associated with the condition.
19 November 2024A UQ-led study has revealed how alcohol and gambling companies target people with Facebook advertising for addictive products.
18 November 2024
微拍福利researchers have developed a new class of oral painkillers to suppress chronic abdominal pain based on the peptide hormone oxytocin that drives childbirth contractions.
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