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Handheld hazards

Bond University research reveals the unsettling truth about our "third hand" and why we need to rethink how we use and clean our mobile devices.
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Handheld hazards

On the pulse

A Bond University Adjunct Professor is studying the benefits of lupin flour for aged care residents. The outcomes could help reverse malnutrition rates.
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On the pulse
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Deadly disparity 

Women are less likely to receive CPR than men.

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training could be contributing to inequitable outcomes in cardiac arrest survival. Bond University's Assistant Professor in Medicine Dr Jessica Stokes-Parish has been collaborating with researchers from other universities to examine CPR manikins on the global market.

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RESEARCH

Are microplastics impacting your health?

Plastic has found a way into every aspect of our environment, and now it's increasingly being discovered inside our bodies too. 

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Can blue light from your phone harm your skin?

A dermatologist explains

Can scrolling on our phones really damage your skin? And will applying creams or lotions help? Here’s what the evidence says and what we should really be focusing on.

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Under the microscope

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Psychology

Parents are increasingly saying their child is ‘dysregulated’. What does that actually mean?

Welcome aboard the roller coaster of parenthood, where emotions run wild, tantrums reign supreme and love flows deep.

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A dark and stormy sky
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Twice shy: Why heart attack survivors need to take back control of their health

Cardiac disease, or CVD, is the leading cause of death and disease globally. Here in Australia, 65,000 people experience a heart attack or unstable angina every year — but many of these are preventable.

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Sport

Can anyone be an Olympian?

Actuarial Science student Pierre van der Westhuyzen and his older brother Jean (Class of 2018) were selected in the Australian Sprint Canoe team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Bond's Dr Mike Todorovic and Dr Greg Cox have used them as a case study to help us understand the anatomy of an Olympian.

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