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We can't close the gap on health unless we talk about nutrition

Professor Stephen Simpson at the University of Sydney shares his opinions on the importance of nutrition and diet in Aboriginal communities.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/02/11/we-can-t-close-the-gap-on-health-unless-we-talk-about-nutrition.html
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Why Australia should play the long game in the US infrastructure plan

Australia needs to play the long game in the US where exemplarily customer led infrastructure is what distinguishes us, writes Garry Bowditch from the University's John Grill Centre for Project Leadership.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/02/21/why-australia-should-play-the-long-game-in-the-us-infrastructure.html
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How artists can help doctors conquer dangerous lifestyle diseases

In the fight against obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease, art can reach the public with messages health professionals find hard to convey, writes Alana Valentine, writer-in-residence at the Charles Perkins Centre. Read more.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/03/22/how-artists-can-help-doctors-conquer-dangerous-lifestyle-disease.html
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5 ways Sydney researchers are reducing the burden of diabetes

During National Diabetes Week, we take a look at 5 of our recent studies that aim to reduce the burden of diabetes, both in Australia and abroad.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/07/18/5-ways-sydney-researchers-are-reducing-the-burden-of-diabetes.html
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Selective schools’ long and tangled history with race and class

Selective high schools are both popular and controversial, but to properly understand them you have to go back to the beginning, write Associate Professor Helen Proctor and Dr Arathi Sriprakash.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/03/29/selective-schools-long-and-tangled-history-with-race-and-class.html
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Playing Beatie Bow brought to thundering life in a joyous stage play

Dr Vanessa Berry, lecturer in Creative Writing, reviews the stage production of Playing Beatie Bow by Sydney Theatre Company.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/03/09/playing-beatie-bow-brought-to-life-in-a-joyous-stage-play.html
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Are you walking your dog enough?

Professors Paul McGreevy and Adrian Bauman from the University of Sydney explain in this opinion piece.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/07/30/are-you-walking-your-dog-enough-.html
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New Zealand can't outsource employment policy to its central bank

Responsibility for issues such as youth unemployment should be taken by the government and not deferred to or placed on the central bank, writes Professor of Macroeconomics.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/12/15/new-zealand-can_t-outsource-employment-policy-to-its-central-ban.html
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Why we can’t rely on corporations to save us from climate change

Why we can't rely on corporations to save us from climate change; Professor Christopher Wright and Honorary Professor Daniel Nyberg explain the common patterns they found in their research.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/01/31/why-we-can_t-rely-on-corporations-to-save-us-from-climate-change.html