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Griffith Innovation for osteoarthritis

Dr Peter Mills (left) and Professor Rod Barrett with a research subject
Griffith Health
PublishedMarch 12, 2013March 12, 2013 AuthorHamish Townsend
Griffith Health scientists focus on the effects of fat tissue mass on osteoarthritis

Targeting the food culprits in childhood obesity

Features
PublishedFebruary 25, 2013 AuthorContributed
Health experts join together to discuss the complexities of childhood obesity.

Parents have to get creative to be active

family exercise
Griffith Health
PublishedDecember 17, 2012 AuthorHamish Townsend
The early years of having a family can be potentially crucial to parents avoiding obesity and developing an active family culture, which will maintain their own health and the health of their children.

Is it time to tax junk food?

GHI researcher Dr Tracy Comans
Features
PublishedNovember 14, 2012November 15, 2012 AuthorHamish Townsend
A Griffith Health Institute study will examine whether price hikes for junk food would change the way people eat and begin pushing back against Australia's obesity epidemic.

Teenage girls need to shape up for parenting

Features
PublishedAugust 30, 2012September 2, 2012 AuthorContributed
Griffith Health Institute Professor Andrew Hills believes there needs to be a concerted effort to change how we develop healthy children into healthy women

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