MONASH UNIVERSITY

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  • Research grants into aged care announced

    Research grants into aged care announced

    THE AUSTRALIAN Government has announced its plans to grant two million dollars for to research into the care and treatment of psychogeriatric disorders.

    06/02/2009

  • Federal inquiry to chew the fat on obesity

    Federal inquiry to chew the fat on obesity

    A WORLD-LEADING obesity expert has today publicly commended the recommendations proposed by the Federal Parliamentary Inquiry into Obesity for their recognition of obesity as a serious, chronic disease requiring General Practitioners to diagnose and treat it like other chronic diseases, such as diabetes and arthritis.

    03/06/2009

  • Walking away from chronic conditions

    Walking away from chronic conditions

    AUSTRALIAN researchers at Monash University Department of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine have found walking 10,000 steps per day delivers significant improvements in key health indicators linked with long term chronic conditions such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes and kidney disease.

    31/03/2009

 
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