A Simple Blood Test Could Determine Your Risk of Diabetes
A new study by Edith Cowan University (ECU) suggests that a blood test may be able to evaluate a patient’s likelihood of developing type 2…
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Edith Cowan University (ECU) is a public university in Western Australia, named after the country’s first woman parliamentarian, Edith Cowan. It was established in 1991, evolving from the amalgamation of several colleges of advanced education. ECU is known for providing a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across three campuses: Joondalup, Mount Lawley, and South West (Bunbury). The university offers programs in disciplines such as nursing, education, engineering, business, law, arts and humanities, science, medical and health sciences, and performing arts. ECU is particularly recognized for its strong focus on teaching quality and has consistently received high ratings for student satisfaction and graduate employment outcomes. The university also has a robust research environment, fostering collaborations that address regional and global challenges.
The Magic Number – New Research Sheds Light on How Often You Need To Exercise To Make It Worth It
A recent study provides insight into the frequency of exercise necessary to reap its benefits. Interested in the health advantages of exercise but not eager…
Revolutionary AI Set To Predict Your Future Health With a Single Click
Bone density scans can now quickly identify an indicator of cardiovascular health risk. Thanks to artificial intelligence, we’ll soon have the ability to predict our…
Scientists Discover a Simple Way To Combat One of Prostate Cancer Treatment’s Most-Common and Devastating Side Effects
Therapy can significantly affect a patient’s quality of life because of side effects including sexual dysfunction. However, a recent long-term clinical trial has unveiled a…
Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment: The Power of Personalized Vaccines
Incorporating a personalized mRNA vaccine, designed to match an individual’s tumor genetics, into standard immunotherapy substantially boosts survival rates and reduces the recurrence of high-risk…
Don’t Ignore Your Slowing Mobility: It Could Be a Sign of Something More Sinister
According to widely held belief, aging leads to a decline in muscle strength and a slower pace, but recent studies suggest that it may also…
New Study Uncovers a Surprising Health Benefit of Education: It Protects Your Gut
Edith Cowan University’s groundbreaking research reveals strong genetic ties and protective effects of education on several gut disorders. The benefits of education are well known,…
Debunking Previous Misconceptions: New Study Indicates That Potatoes Are Healthier Than You Think
While they may not have all the benefits of other vegetables, potatoes can still be a healthy choice if prepared correctly. In recent years, low…
Even More Beneficial Than We Thought: How Drinking Black Tea May Improve Your Long-Term Health
The flavonoids found in black tea have been linked to improved cardiovascular health later in life. Drinking a cup of black tea daily may provide…
Same Results From Half the Workout – New Research Reveals How You May Be Able To Cut Your Gym Time in Half
A recent study has revealed that a specific type of muscle contraction is the most effective at building muscle strength and size. This means that…
New Study Indicates This Vitamin Can Significantly Reduce Your Risk of Bone Fractures
A long-term study that analyzed the relationship between hospitalizations related to fractures and diet in nearly 1400 older women has found that vitamin K1 significantly…
The Secret To Exercise: Research Shows It’s How Often You Do It, Not How Much
Everyone agrees that exercise is important but is it better to work out a lot a few times each week or a little bit each…
Alzheimer’s Breakthrough: A New Genetic Link Confirmed
The groundbreaking research that established the connection between Alzheimer’s Disease and gut health may enable earlier diagnosis and new treatment options. People who have digestive…
New Research Finds That Acupuncture May Help Ward Off Diabetes
A new study has found that acupuncture therapy may be a useful tool in people with prediabetes. Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years…
A Quick and Easy Scan Is a Reliable Predictor of Dementia
Long-term research has shown that a routine bone density scan may also detect calcified plaque build-up in the abdominal aorta, indicating if someone is more…
Biochemistry Breakthrough May Soon Have Asthmatics Breathing Easier
Scientists have discovered differences in the biochemistry of asthmatic and non-asthmatics — which could lead to more effective treatments. An important discovery that could lead…
Crucial Link Found Between Arthritis, Serious Liver Disease and a Common Genetic Condition
Edith Cowan University has identified key links between arthritis and the risk of serious liver disease in people with hemochromatosis. New Edith Cowan University (ECU)…
Growing Evidence That Vitamin K Improves Heart Health
A study by Edith Cowan University found that high vitamin K intake lowers the risk of atherosclerosis-related cardiovascular disease by up to 34%. New Edith…