Tag: Health research

Does intermittent fasting increase or decrease our risk of cancer?

Does intermittent fasting increase or decrease our risk of cancer?

Diagnostic labels may increase our empathy for people in distress. But there are downsides too

Diagnostic labels may increase our empathy for people in distress. But there are downsides too

Being a ‘weekend warrior’ could be as good for brain health as exercising throughout the week, new study shows

Being a ‘weekend warrior’ could be as good for brain health as exercising throughout the week, new study shows

We reviewed the health habits of centenarians. These 4 things could lead to a longer life

We reviewed the health habits of centenarians. These 4 things could lead to a longer life

Just 8 minutes of TikTok ‘thinspiration’ content is enough to affect body image

Just 8 minutes of TikTok ‘thinspiration’ content is enough to affect body image

Financial hardship is the biggest driver of loneliness. Here’s why – and how to tackle it

Financial hardship is the biggest driver of loneliness. Here’s why – and how to tackle it

Is your smartwatch making you anxious? Wearables can lead people to stress more about their health

Is your smartwatch making you anxious? Wearables can lead people to stress more about their health

Our research shows 4 in 10 Australians in aged care are malnourished. What can we do about it?

Our research shows 4 in 10 Australians in aged care are malnourished. What can we do about it?

Our smartphone screening tool could help detect strokes faster – and lead to quicker treatment

Our smartphone screening tool could help detect strokes faster – and lead to quicker treatment

Mental illness, psychiatric disorder or psychological problem. What should we call mental distress?

Mental illness, psychiatric disorder or psychological problem. What should we call mental distress?

Many people get withdrawal symptoms when they try to stop antidepressants. So how can you safely stop?

Many people get withdrawal symptoms when they try to stop antidepressants. So how can you safely stop?

Do you have a mental illness? Why some people answer ‘yes’, even if they haven’t been diagnosed

Do you have a mental illness? Why some people answer ‘yes’, even if they haven’t been diagnosed