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A groundbreaking blood test for early-stage ovarian cancer is set to begin trials at UQ News this year. This innovative study, being led by Carlos Salomon and his team at #UQ aims to detect the disease earlier, potentially improving survival rates. @ocrfaustralia Queensland Centre Gynaecological Cancer Research

Indigenous children and young adults are dying from rheumatic heart disease due to āculturally unsafeā and inaccessible healthcare in Australia, #UQ researchers have found. Read more: brnw.ch/21wQYNt #Health #Research Lorelle Holland Yumeng Cai



Professor Professor Gemma Sharp discusses the '3 P's' - puberty, pregnancy, perimenopause -and their impact on body image and eating disorders in women. Read it now via The Conversation š bit.ly/4imdf9X


#UQ has become the first university to be formally recognised by Dementia Australia as a Dementia-Friendly Organisation, an initiative that will inform research, raise awareness, reduce stigma & provide a supportive environment. Read more: brnw.ch/21wR3G4 Prof Nadeeka Dissanayaka





#WorldSleepDay2025 reminds us sleep isnāt just about shutting our eyes, itās a biological necessity that affects our health, productivity, and longevity. Oliver Rawashdeh explains the science behind sleep & why your circadian rhythm matters: brnw.ch/21wRjJE #UQ


Poor sleep in childhood can adversely impact day-to-day functioning, learning and behaviour and is associated with chronic health problems. Jasneek Chawla shares why it's important to make sleep a priority for children: brnw.ch/21wRlkm #UQ #SleepAwarenessWeek


Grab today's copy of the The Australian and checkout our piece on #NewHorizons in #CancerResearch UQ News UQ Medicine Queensland Spatial Biology Centre Wesley Research Institute


Many Australians experience hearing loss but hesitate to seek help. So what are the options if you need help with your hearing? Dr Barbra Timmer Flinders University Newsroom UQ News theconversation.com/im-avoiding-a-ā¦


#A_Prof_Jennifer_Koplin, #Renarta_Whitcombe, & I discussed our recent findings in The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand theconversation.com/first-nations-ā¦ā¦ Child Health Research Centre, Centre for Food Allergy Research, National Allergy Centre of Excellence, UQ Medicine


