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  1. 13 October 2023 - Science Matters

    Male infertility may be the world’s ‘canary down a coal mine’

    A global team of experts including from the University of Melbourne has made ten recommendations to urgently tackle the worldwide decline in male fertility.

  2. 26 October 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    Supporting Australian doctors to help kids with anxiety

    In an Australian first, new guidelines for health professionals are designed to help manage anxiety in our young people, say University of Melbourne experts.

  3. 23 October 2023 - Health & Medicine

    Reconciling the unreconcilable

    University of Melbourne experts ask how we process emotions about Australia's 'no' result to enshrine a Voice to Parliament - as individuals and as a society?

  4. 17 October 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    Mental health first aid training works

    Despite recent reports, mental health first aid training has benefits for trainees and people dealing with mental ill health say University of Melbourne experts

  5. 16 October 2023 - Health & Medicine

    Caring for the carers

    National Carers Week is a time to think about the unpaid work done by millions caring for loved ones with mental ill health say University of Melbourne experts.

  6. 9 October 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    Misogyny in medicine impacts us all

    Misogyny in medicine is rife and Australian hospitals must adopt a gender equity framework to ensure quality patient care says a University of Melbourne expert.

  7. 4 October 2023 - Health & Medicine

    A philosophy of recognition

    An Indigenous Voice enshrined in the Constitution is an invitation to stand with the oldest living culture in the world, says a University of Melbourne expert.

  8. 26 September 2023 - Health & Medicine

    The new approach keeping Aboriginal children out of child protection

    Trials of Indigenous self-management are helping to reduce the number Australian Aboriginal children in child protection says University of Melbourne research.

  9. 25 September 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    The rise and fall in Australia’s life expectancy during the pandemic

    Australia’s life expectancy performed better than most other high-income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic, found study led by the University of Melbourne

  10. 19 September 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    Why everybody living with dementia needs regular eye tests

    Researchers at the University of Melbourne have developed a guide to support people living with dementia to see as well as possible, for as long as possible.