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4 October 2012

GHI professor joins World Health Organisation

Griffith Health Professor Wendy Moyle has been appointed to a board of the World Health Organisation (WHO), which will revise the International Classification Diseases handbook.

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24 August 2026

Weight loss drugs may help with mental health

Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists, commonly known as drugs for diabetes and weight loss, may have additional mental health benefits, especially for people with bipolar disorder.

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11 August 2026

Tackling psychosocial hazards to improve workplace health and safety for Victoria Police 

Griffith University will partner with Victoria Police to deliver an innovative program to tackle the organisational and operational stressors faced by police personnel, that research shows can cause up to three times the psychological harm of trauma exposure alone.

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7 July 2026

Nature-based mental healthcare worth investment: study 

Study highlights national parks and greenspaces contribute estimated AU$7 trillion annually through mental health benefits.

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5 January 2026

Nature therapy integrated in clinical health care could boost mental health

Integrating nature-based therapies into clinical health care could help to address global declines in mental health, a Griffith University study published in Nature Mental Health has found....

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25 October 2024
Griffith University in the evening

Griffith steps on to the world stage in research collaboration

Griffith University is excited to announce its membership to the Worldwide Universities Network (WUN), a significant step reflecting our commitment...

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14 June 2024

Low-sodium alternatives can lead to major health gains in Indonesia

Excess sodium intake and a lack of potassium are major contributing factors towards high blood pressure in Indonesia, prompting calls for low-sodium potassium-rich salt substitutes (LSSS) to be readily available to improve health and curb health costs.

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7 November 2023

Better Business Dinner guests asked to think differently and change the way they see their world

Griffith Business School celebrated industry partners, alumni and the wider business community at their Better Business Dinner on Friday, 3...

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21 July 2023
Women's football

Will gender equality be the legacy of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup?

The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand has generated excitement but also highlighted the slow progress towards gender equality in sports. The Matildas, Australia's national women's soccer team, are using this event to advocate for improved governance, pay equity, and representation for women in sports.

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17 July 2023

A new law in Nigeria lights the way for worldwide cancer prevention strategy

Griffith University researchers influenced passing of Nigerian bill making breast, cervical and prostate cancer education compulsory in high schools, providing a sustainable pathway to cancer prevention.

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