Research uncovers a potential role of two proteins in diabetes
Flinders University researchers are breaking new ground in a decade-long journey to pinpoint the function of two closely related proteins.
High-profile depression duo joins Flinders
Moving to Flinders University has truly been a family affair for Julio Licinio and Ma-Li Wong, two world-renowned obesity and depression experts.
Preventing obesity and eating disorders
Researchers from Flinders University are working on a novel strategy to simultaneously reduce the risk of both eating disorders and obesity among young people.
When the cost of healthy eating gets too high
Preaching the benefits of healthy eating has little point when the cost of purchasing healthy foods can cost as much as a third of a low-earner’s income.
First cotutelle to study cross-cultural obesity prevention
A childhood obesity prevention program is the focus of a new study by Flinders Uni’s first-ever cotutelle student.
Eating disorders flying under the radar
Eating disorders are increasingly overlooked in Australia because society is too focused on obesity prevention, Professor Tracey Wade says.
Global financial crisis bad for your health
The global financial crisis has already had a devastating on business, banking and employment – but a drop in living standards is set to have a big impact on our health.