Addiction
Young Australians would use cannabis if it were legal to do so
A number of young Australians say they would use cannabis for the first time if it were legal, a UQ study has found.
Jul 30, 2020
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University of Queensland
The University of Queensland was founded in 1909. The student body for graduate and undergraduate is more than 37,000. The UQ is a premier research center for molecular biology and biomedical research. UQ is noted for its high-tech emphasis and research centers devoted to various high level research in cancer, cells and technology. Environmental research is another accomplishment of UQ.
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- Brisbane QLD 4072 Australia
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Neuroscience
Developing neural circuits linked to hunting behavior
University of Queensland researchers have made an important step forward in linking changes in behaviour to the underlying development of brain circuitry.
Jul 23, 2020
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Early menstruation linked to increased menopause symptoms
Early menstruation increases the likelihood of hot flushes and nights sweats decades later at menopause, according to a University of Queensland study.
Jul 22, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Australian researchers track COVID-19 in wastewater from plane and cruise ship passengers
As Australia considers how to safely welcome international visitors again, testing wastewater systems on long-haul planes and cruise ships could provide crucial information on detecting the presence of the COVID-19 virus ...
Jul 16, 2020
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Women's egg quality dependent on metabolic factors
Increasing the levels of a chemical found in all human cells could boost a woman's fertility and help select the best eggs for IVF, according to University of Queensland research.
Jul 07, 2020
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Water injections to relieve back pain in labor no longer 'midwifery voodoo'
Sterile water injections provide effective pain relief for women with labor back pain, according to University of Queensland-led research. Dr. Nigel Lee from the UQ School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work said the injections ...
Jul 06, 2020
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Cardiology
Hot flushes and night sweats linked to 70% increase in cardiovascular disease
New research from The University of Queensland has found that women who have hot flushes and night sweats after menopause are 70 percent more likely to have heart attacks, angina and strokes.
Jul 02, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Ladder falls have long-lasting consequences for older blokes
It only takes a moment to fall off a ladder, but the psychological impacts are long-lasting, particularly for older males.
Jun 29, 2020
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Pediatrics
Ultra-rapid testing a game changer for children in intensive care
Ultra-rapid genetic testing can transform the diagnosis and treatment of critically ill children with suspected genetic conditions, according to an Australian Genomics study.
Jun 25, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Humans outsource thinking from early childhood
The human tendency to make thinking a little easier by using external objects or actions—known as cognitive offloading—begins at an early age, according to research from The University of Queensland.
Jun 23, 2020
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