2023

Articles

Why study nutrition and dietetics at Sydney

Nutrition and dietetics involves gaining expert knowledge in the science of food and how our body utilises the foods we eat. As a nutritionist or dietitian, you’ll be able to help people to become the best, healthiest versions of themselves.

How to become an accredited exercise physiologist

Our courses in exercise physiology can be taken once you’ve finished high school or if you’ve completed a bachelor’s degree in a relevant health field.

Urgent need for improved blood pressure management in cardiology patients

University of Sydney researchers have discovered more than a third of Australians with atrial fibrillation (AFib) and hypertension have poorly controlled blood pressure, significantly increasing their risk of stroke.

New leadership to steer university’s public health research

Professor J Jaime Miranda brings a uniquely inclusive international perspective to his role as Head of the Sydney School of Public Health, and plans to leverage this to enhance Australia’s voice in the global public health discourse.

Researchers banking on new ways to treat multiple sclerosis

Basic discovery research from a team at the School of Medical Sciences could lay the groundwork for future possibilities for people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

2023 Indigenous Research Symposium launched with First Nations research from Turtle Island

Building on our collaboration with WBIIH, we fostered knowledge exchange and community engagement in the 2023 Indigenous Research Symposium, exploring Indigenous health, climate impacts, and vaccination hesitancy.

Helping clinicians diagnose, monitor, and treat rare eye conditions

In a pioneering effort to facilitate the early diagnosis of CLN3, our Save Sight Institute researchers recently conducted a retrospective study on young patients to identify reliable biomarkers for neurological assessment and genomic investigation of this rare disease.

Westmead team collaborates on health tech with Google

The Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC) is leading the way in providing accessible solutions for people with heart disease.

Poche Centre and Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health

Continuing the celebration of culture with University of Toronto's academics and research professional staff.

Sydney-led cancer risk research named as 'Paper of the Year'

Researchers from the University of Sydney identify connections between cancer risk factors, including diabetes and alcohol consumption.