Health Check

Post archives: 2018

Lending a helping hand to graduates pays off for Professor

Griffith University’s Professor Cordia Chu from the School of Environment and the School of Medicine has been awarded a Special Commendation for Excellence in Graduate Supervision… Read More

Anxiety – causes, symptoms and treatment options

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health disorders in Australia, affecting approximately 14% of people aged between 16 and 85. Nervousness, fear, worry, distress,… Read More

Pre-school sleep problems – free program for parents

If you’re a parent with a child between the ages 3 and 5 who experiences difficulty getting to sleep or staying asleep, we are offering… Read More

Why should you give back?

Universities expend a lot of energy, time and money in connecting with their alumni. While living the life of a struggling uni student, surfing the… Read More

Depression – causes, symptoms and treatment options

Sometimes referred to as the “black cloud,” depression is a debilitating psychological disorder that affects approximately 6% of all Australian’s aged between 16 and 85… Read More

Volunteers required for malaria vaccine study

Researchers at Griffith University are seeking healthy males aged 18-50 years to participate in a clinical study examining a malaria vaccine approach in humans.  Volunteers… Read More

Exciting lecture on ‘Evidence-based healthcare in a post-truth world’ by leading Oxford Professor Trish Greenhalgh

Lecture – “Evidence-based healthcare in a post-truth world” Speaker – Professor Trish Greenhalgh When – Tuesday 27th March, 11:30am-12:30pm Where – Griffith University Gold Coast… Read More

Seeking adults with allergic rhinitis to trial commercially available nasal sprays

Would you like to know what is causing your hay fever symptoms? Would you like to trial a commercial nasal spray and contribute to clinical… Read More

Profile: Cameron Press is the master of his own path

  When leaving high school Cameron Press decided he wanted to help people by creating medications and attended his local university, the University of New… Read More

Hong Kong study for New Colombo Plan scholar

A fascination with how people behave led 2018 New Colombo Plan scholar Kimberley Bates to a double degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice and Psychology. “I’ve always… Read More