Items with category:
Nutrition
Improving family diets
August 21, 2019
What can be done at a policy level to encourage families to improve dietary choices?...
National Diabetes Week – Diabetes research at IPAN
July 15, 2019
Diabetes is one of the biggest health challenges facing Australia. According to Diabetes Australia, around...
What you need to know about the new muscle disease ‘sarcopenia’
July 4, 2019
We all know about osteoporosis: what it does to your bones and how to prevent...
The role of technology in supporting improved nutrition and physical activity in people with cancer
May 31, 2019
This blog is by Dr Nicole Kiss, Clinical Research Fellow, Institute for Physical Activity and...
Let’s not forget the bones of the problem: Osteoporosis is not just a disease of the frail older adult
October 18, 2018
Fast facts about osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a major public health concern. It is a common...
Understanding how food affects your mood
October 15, 2018
The dreaded sugar crash following your 3.30 sugar pick-me-up, or the post-lunch slump- most of...
Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy shown to impact the health of both mothers and babies in developing countries
September 25, 2018
This blog originally appeared on Deakin Nutrition Our next blog is by Dr Paige van...
Are nuts making you fat?
August 23, 2018
Post originally appeared in This As a high-calorie, fat-rich food, it’s easy to see...
Only 7% of Australians are healthy
March 23, 2018Post originally appeared on this. A recent study conducted by researchers at Deakin University has found that...
Is it okay to skip breakfast?
March 23, 2018
Post originally appeared on this. Many of us make no secret of the fact we...