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  1. 1 June 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    Understanding how to improve body image in queer men

    Expressing self-compassion can improve body image in women, but it’s more complicated for gay, bisexual and queer men, says University of Melbourne research

  2. 27 May 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    True reconciliation or just history repeating?

    As we recognise National Reconciliation Week, we still see the oldest living culture alive being exposed to hatred explain University of Melbourne experts.

  3. 15 May 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    Taking the stigma out of mental health reporting

    University of Melbourne research finds Australia's world-leading media-based mental health and suicide stigma reduction programs work, but vigilance is needed

  4. 10 May 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    Podcast innovation in medical education

    Podcasts are redefining how we teach medical practitioners, as well as giving reliable health information to the community say University of Melbourne experts.

  5. 27 April 2023 - Health & Medicine

    How old are your internal organs?

    New University of Melbourne research finds that the age of your brain and body can appear many years older (or younger) than your chronological age.

  6. 18 April 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    Good sleep is key to pre-teen mental health

    Improving sleep is one way to help support a young adolescent’s mental health and wellbeing – with long-lasting benefits, finds University of Melbourne research

  7. 12 April 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    We must act now to stop child sexual exploitation in residential care

    The Australian state of Victoria must properly resource and implement policies to prevent child sexual exploitation, say University of Melbourne experts.

  8. 5 April 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    More resilient than we thought during lockdown

    New University of Melbourne research finds that many people coped relatively well emotionally during Melbourne’s long COVID-19 lockdowns.

  9. 4 April 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    Using the right test for the right person to detect bowel cancer

    A new online tool, developed by the University of Melbourne, uses personalised risk to detect bowel cancers earlier and with greater precision.