Emma O'Connor

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14 January 2025

Tobacco marketing bans take the puff out of smoking

Tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship (TAPS) bans are effective in reducing smoking prevalence which has seen a drop of 20...

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8 January 2025

Sugar-sweetened beverage research does not sugar coat the concerning health impacts

As Australians emerge from the festive break where most indulge in sugar-laden treats and drinks, new research has provided a stark reminder of the devastating health impacts of sugar laden beverages.

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18 November 2024

Funding gift for spinal injury clinical trial

A clinical trial to test the efficacy and safety of the transplantation of nasal cells to treat chronic spinal cord...

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13 November 2024
Man flu

Needle-free influenza vaccine on the horizon

Hope is on the horizon for needle-phobic patients as Griffith University researchers have created a new influenza vaccine composition designed to be administered via the nose.

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24 October 2024
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21 October 2024

World-first clinical trial for treating spinal cord injury

A Phase I human clinical trial is set to commence to test the efficacy and safety of the transplantation of olfactory cell nerve bridges to treat chronic spinal cord injury.

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2 October 2024

Saliva could hold the key to diagnosing liver fibrosis

Salivary biomarkers could be the way forward in diagnosing liver fibrosis thanks to a partnership between Griffith University and Gallipoli...

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27 September 2024

Griffith’s Outstanding Alumni Award 2024 winners

Griffith University has named four winners at its prestigious Outstanding Alumni Awards 2024 ceremony in Brisbane with Leona Murphy taking out the top gong.

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16 September 2024
An elderly gentleman's hands, clasped over a walking stick

Screening tool to help diagnose malnutrition in aged care homes

Malnutrition continues to be a widespread issue in Australian aged care homes, but Griffith University researchers are striving to address...

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