An unhealthy obsession with eating well might be more common than you think, and can lead to unintended health issues such as malnutrition.
Early identification is the first step in addressing malnutrition. This requires systematic routine screening processes.
Some women who use drugs like Ozempic have reported unexpected pregnancies. What’s going on?
With sperm counts declining worldwide, it’s important men know how to keep their sperm as healthy as possible.
The rise of influencer culture has been meteoric, but what’s going on behind the selfie stick? And what does it have to do with gender dynamics?
The most popular supplements for hot flushes are phytoestrogens, or plant estrogens, but at present, there’s uncertainty about their benefits.
A new research program will target biological causes and possible treatments, including anti-psychotic drugs, brain stimulation and hormones.
A class of drugs developed to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity is in short supply, sparking debate about who should be prioritised for access.
The Antarctic ice sheet has advanced and retreated over the past 10,000 years. It holds stark warnings, and possibly some hope, for the future.
A new study underlines the importance of preventing weight gain versus weight reduction, and the interconnectedness of joint health and heart health.
Last week on Monash University's "What Happens Next?" podcast, our guest experts served up some unappetising truths about weight loss. In today’s episode, host Dr Susan Carland continues the conversation by asking the things you’ve always wanted to know about weight but have been too afraid to ask.
‘What Happens Next?’ is back for a sixth season featuring all-new topics and world-leading expert guests. Catch the trailer for this exciting new season now.
The symptoms of menopause, which can include sleep disturbance, depression, anxiety and “brain fog”, can span perimenopause and last for up to 10 years.
This season of Monash University’s 'What Happens Next?' podcast kicks off with a conversation about weight loss. What does science really have to say about it? Should we change how we think about – and therefore talk about – diet, exercise and wellness?
Researchers are working to mitigate the risk of weight gain and its associated problems, including increased COVID-19 vulnerability, among shift workers.
Research shows social robots can play a role in diet and weight reduction without the need for human intervention.
Self-isolation is an alien concept to most people, but there are ways we can mitigate the stresses it brings.
A new technology for rechargeable batteries overcomes many of the problems with the ones we use today.
Evidence indicates that women who take menopausal hormone therapy have a marginally increased risk of breast cancer, but it's equally important to talk about the benefits of the treatment.
A simple nasal spray may help control appetite, burn fat and reduce weight.
What can we do about obesity and all its associated chronic health problems? Professor Michael Cowley says the condition needs to be destigmatised.
Losing weight is only half the battle – there are also physiological challenges.
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome say they find it hard to lose weight. Here's what they can do to improve their symptoms and long-term health.
A new study shows that, contrary to popular belief, eating or not eating breakfast has little bearing on weight.
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