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Can you actually have a ‘slow’ or ‘fast’ metabolism?

Many people believe they have a “fast” or “slow” metabolism that determines whether they gain or lose weight easily, but what does science actually say?
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Exercise physiology explained

After seeing firsthand how prescribed exercise helped transform a patient's health, clinical exercise physiologist Neil Chapman explains the profession, career pathways, salary expectations and how to become an exercise physiologist in Australia.
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Research

Clear vision

Neil brings complex science into  focus

Based at the Clem Jones Centre for Regenerative Medicine at Bond University, PhD candidate Neil Josen Delos Reyes is researching new medicines to help treat age-related macular degeneration.
 

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Testing limits

Under the microscope

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Psychedelic assistance

How 'magic mushrooms' are helping treat trauma

In a quiet corner of the Gold Coast’s northern suburbs, Bond University alumna Shai Hipperson is doing something that would have been unthinkable in Queensland just a few years ago. Her new clinic, Conscious Mind Centre, is the first of its kind in Queensland, and offers something that stands apart from anything most Australians have encountered - psychedelic-assisted therapy, known as Medicine-Assisted Therapy (MAT).

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Connection at the heart of healthcare

    How Georgia’s career detour led her to purpose in medicine

    From would-be banker to emergency doctor, Georgia Boevink’s winding path proves the dream you think you want isn’t always the one you’re meant for.
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    Heritage and healing

    The Kombumerri people have nurtured the Gold Coast for millennia. One of their descendants, Dr Juliette Levinge, will be bringing that same care to patients at the Gold Coast University Hospital.
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    Reshaping nature-based therapy

    As a paediatric occupational therapist and higher degree by research student, Marnie’s relationship with land is shaping her professional practice.
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