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1 August 2014

Walking to the beat of his own drum

Queensland Conservatorium Doctoratal graduate Grant Collins is leading a musical revolution with his $75,000 drum kit — complete with twenty six drums, thirty four cymbals, and eighteen foot pedals.

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13 April 2015

The GP diet: the missing ingredient in better health for everyone

Research shows that general practitioners are highly trusted as providers of nutrition advice, writes Dr Lauren Ball from the Menzies Health Institute Queensland.

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22 July 2021
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21 November 2019

$1.5m grant to improve integration of diet advice in health system

The grant follows a previous five-year grant Dr Ball received from the same organisation, the first time a dietitian had received funding in its history.

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29 August 2019
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20 April 2016
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19 April 2016

Helping GPs with nutrition education to overcome chronic illness

Helping GPs with nutrition education to overcome chronic illness With a recent report released from the World Health Organisation on the almost four-fold increase in diabetes, Griffith University is stepping in with the launch of a program to help GPs provide effective nutrition advice to their patients.

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27 March 2015

Improving nutritional advice for patients

The role of nutrition as part of a healthy lifestyle is well understood by the medical profession but whether this information is easily conveyed to patients is another matter.

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17 October 2014

$11.1m research boost from NHMRC

Griffith University research projects have been awarded over $11.1m in research funding by the prestigious National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

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5 May 2014

Reducing food confusion for type 2 diabetics

Aiming to take the confusion out of food choices for people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes is the aim of new research at Griffith University.

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