EXCLUSIVE: Researchers from the University of South Australia have discovered that by swallowing tiny particles of sand, you can keep those unwanted kilos at bay – but do not go
Engineered particles of purified sand could be the next anti-obesity therapy as new research from the University of South Australia shows that porous silica can prevent fats and carbohydrates from
Chief Investigator: Dr Paul Joyce [Early Career Researcher] Research Area: Reducing childhood obesity and its impacts. Basic Science Funding Year: 2021 Funding Amount: $39,990 Recipient: University of South Australia Overview:
Chief Investigator: Professor Damien Keating Research Area: Reducing childhood obesity and its impacts. Basic Science. Funding Year: 2021 Funding Amount: $91,237 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: There is clear evidence that
Chief Investigator: Ms Karen Glover Research Area: Reducing childhood obesity and its impactCommunity Based Study Funding Year: 2021 Funding Amount: $98,181 Recipient: SAHMRI Overview: Obesity starts early in life and
Seven new Flinders University research projects have been funded by the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation. They include support for special studies to help homeless, at-risk, migrant and autistic children, Indigenous
The University of South Australia has been awarded almost $550,000 in research funding by the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation to support seven research projects, focussed specifically on improving the
Chief Investigator: Professor Megan Warin Funding Amount: $74,517 Recipient: University of Adelaide Overview: Innovative ways of tackling childhood obesity in disadvantaged communities are urgently needed. This mixed-methods research will evaluate
Chief Investigator: Associate Professor Beverly Muhlhausler Funding Amount: $75,000 Recipient: University of Adelaide Overview: Being exposed to maternal high-fat and high-sugar diets before birth and in early infancy is a
Chief Investigator: Professor Jenny Couper Funding Amount: $75,000 Recipient: University of Adelaide Overview: Heart and blood vessel disease is the most common serious adult complication of childhood diabetes. About 1/3