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23 July 2026

Older teens entering care often overlooked

There is an urgent need for better support for older teenagers entering care for the first time, new Griffith University...

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14 July 2026

Night owls are at greater risk of poor metabolic health

Whether you are an early bird or a night owl, your sleep patterns can tell a lot about a person’s eating habits and subsequently the potential health risks.

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9 July 2026

Pregnant women may avoid child protection out of fear and mistrust

Pregnant women who become involved with child protection services often experience fear, mistrust and stigma, leading some to avoid health and support services altogether.

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14 May 2026
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8 January 2026

Cooler bedroom temperatures help the heart recover during sleep

Maintaining a bedroom temperature of 24°C at night while sleeping reduces stress responses in older adults, according to new Griffith...

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25 November 2025

Five things to know about staying cool in the heat

Australia is no stranger to hot weather, and Griffith University researchers have compiled five handy things to be aware of...

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29 September 2025

Ceiling fans can worsen heat strain when the mercury surpasses 31°C

Ceiling fans as a sole form of cooling do not do enough to fully ameliorate heat-induced physiological strain for vulnerable...

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