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Why Do Heat Health Risks Increase as We Age

WEBThermal sensitivity to the heat is also blunted for the very old, meaning those people can be at risk without realising. Because of these kinds of age-related changes, the Ethos …

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An intersectional climate resilient health service is a …

WEBCONNIE GAN AND SARA E DAVIES |. The Asia Pacific Women thought leadership series brings focus to the status of women in the Asia-Pacific region through expert …

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Why health diplomacy in the Asia Pacific matters

WEBAt the core of health diplomacy is the recognition that health is a human right and the pursuit of sustainable universal health care is essential to achieve the right to healthcare …

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Can changing your gut bacteria reduce your allergies

WEBOver the years we have conducted several studies with probiotic supplements: preparations of good bacteria which are thought to have positive health effects particularly in relation …

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The Library’s published a Textbook: ‘Leading in Health …

WEBIn the spirit of open access to information, Griffith Library in collaboration with authors and editors from across Australia and the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL), …

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Professor James Charles: Making change that matters

WEBProfessor James Charles is a very proud Kaurna man from the Adelaide Plains, South Australia. Currently the Director of the First Peoples Health Unit, Prof Charles was one …

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Meet Dr Justin Chapman—Promoting physical activity in …

WEBHaving recently joined the Griffith Centre for Mental Health after several years as a Research Officer at the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Dr Justin Chapman …

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Taking care of yourself is the key to success

WEBPracticing self-care techniques like meditation, deep breathing, and mindfulness can help you manage stress and anxiety. When you feel calmer and more relaxed, you are better …

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Healthcare Workers’ Resilience Toolkit for Disaster …

WEBABSTRACT Climate change has been recognised as a multiplier of risk factors affecting public health. Disruptions caused by natural disasters and other climate-driven impacts …

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International Men’s Health Week

WEBInternational Men’s Health Week 2021 is 14 – 20 June. T his week serves to increase awareness of global male health issues and to encourage health policies and services …

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Wellbeing: The importance of relaxing and finding time to unwind

WEBEngaging in activities that promote relaxation, such as meditation, exercise, or spending time with friends, can help maintain mental health and resilience. Practice meditation, …

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The undiscussed impact of climate change in Tuvalu

WEBThough the physical impacts of climate change are evident with things such as sea level rise, disappearing islets after a tropical cyclone, sand degradation, etc., what has been …

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Professor Cordia Chu AM Griffith Asia Insights

WEBProfessor Cordia Chu AM. Cordia Chu joined Griffith University in 1987 as a teaching fellow with a PhD in medical sociology and medical anthropology and is currently the Director …

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New RNA technology targets the spread of viruses

WEBSARS and COVID-19 were the initial focus for the development of this direct-acting antiviral therapy. Both viruses come into the RNA, not the DNA, so the RNA can be altered and …

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Likelihood of more Ambulance Callouts as Heatwave Conditions …

WEBIn this post by the Griffith news media, Mehak, Aaron and Shannon discuss their latest publication in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. The research …

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Uni Mental Health and Wellbeing Week

WEBFrom 6 — 10 September, Griffith will be hosting a range of fun activities across the Nathan and Gold Coast campuses and online to promote mental health and wellbeing. Activities …

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Pacific Islands’ tourism during COVID-19: Danger or opportunity

WEBIn-conversation with Halatoa Fua, Liz Pechan, Marita Manley and Johanna Loehr. On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organisation officially declared COVID-19 a global …

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Gender based violence in Papua New Guinea Griffith Asia Insights

WEBThe findings from the Papua New Guinea Demographic Health survey 2016-2018 report that 63 per cent of ever-married women who were interviewed have experienced …

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