Netball is one of the biggest team sports in Australia with more than 1.2 million men, women and children playing each week, underpinned by a nationwide footprint of more than 4,000 community clubs. Across the world more than 20 million Read more
New research indicates that many U.K. patients don’t receive adequate information about treatment-induced sexual dysfunction before, during, and after radiotherapy treatment for prostate cancer. The pilot study, presented at the U.K. Imaging and Oncology Congress in Liverpool, found that 43% Read more
In 2017, the University of Wollongong (UOW) Early Start was awarded $1.25 million in funding from the Ministry of Health Prevention Research Support Program (PRSP). This grant allowed Early Start researchers, led by Senior Professor Anthony Okely from the School Read more
The existence of a circuit of neurons innervating our skin that promotes interaction with other individuals has just been demonstrated by a team of researchers from the Institute of Functional Genomics (CNRS/INSERM/University of Montpellier) and the Institute of Neurodegenerative Diseases Read more
A first-of-its kind study published in Schizophrenia Research looked at how demographic factors might play a different role in the development of non-affective psychosis (e.g. schizophrenia) when compared to affective psychosis (e.g., bipolar disorder). Previous research has discovered that rates Read more
College-age women who were bullied in middle or high school continue to feel a range of negative emotions, including anxiety and lack of self-confidence, years after their experiences. But according to a new study from researchers at the University of Read more
New research from the University of Oxford has shown that doctors can simplify treatment for the most common fracture in children, reducing NHS costs. Torus fractures (also called buckle fractures) of the wrist are the most common type of broken Read more