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09 August 2024

Why study physiotherapy at Sydney

Physiotherapists specialise in diagnosing and treating injuries and disorders that affect movement and physical function. They work closely with people to improve their quality of life by reducing disability, pain, and promoting overall physical health and wellbeing.

09 August 2024

How to become a diabetes doctor

A medical expert in diabetes care is a doctor who understands how to help patients manage their diabetes and reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications. They may be an Endocrinologist or a medical doctor with a special interest in diabetes.

08 August 2024

Vaccination is the best defense against potentially deadly whooping cough in young babies

So far in 2024, there have been more than 17,000 cases of whooping cough (pertussis) across Australia, six times more than we saw in 2023. Dr Phoebe Williams from the University of Sydney's School of Public Health and Dr Archana Koirala, a Paediatrician and Infectious Diseases Specialist, explain why.

01 August 2024

Over $8 million in research funding to Sydney ARC Future Fellows

Eight University of Sydney researchers have been awarded Australian Research Council funding in recognition of their projects tacking key research challenges.

24 July 2024

What’s the difference between exercise and sport science and exercise physiology?

Considering a career in either exercise and sport science or exercise physiology? We’ll outline the distinct differences between the two.