ROSIE BALL Eight years ago Josh Roberts was a fit and healthy teenager who loved running and academia, but these …
Healthy habits key to weight-loss
JORDAN QUINN A Gold Coast-based weight-loss program aims to revolutionise the health and fitness industry by not focusing on diets and …
New technique to grow avocado trees could make shortages of the fruit a thing of the past
RUBY PASCOE The new stem cell multiplication method could increase avocado production in Queensland by supplying 500-fold more avocado plants …
Protein linked to obesity in new study
LUJAYN HAWARI Recently published studies have found protein in meat to be the culprit cause of obesity and health epidemics …
Researchers work towards blood test for suicide
TAYLOR TOOVEY Researchers have discovered that an important molecule for brain protection has reduced activity in suicidal patients. Source: 2016 …
Hope for cancer patients
HOLLY WARE Finding a cure for cancer seems like a monumental task, but a new joint funding program in Queensland …
Placing stadium sports turf research on top of priority list
MICHAEL HERNANDEZ New research into grass management and maintenance for premier sports stadiums is long overdue, a leading turf expert …
Mental health in spotlight during National Missing Persons Week
PHILLIP HARSANT This week is the 25th anniversary of National Missing Persons Week during which the Australian Federal Police (AFP) …