Dr Jason Wu comments on the importance of labelling for trans fats in processed foods
Sydney Morning Herald
Prof Simone Pettigrew talks about the promotion of vaping to young people on social media
Medical Republic
Prof Anthony Rodgers talks about barriers to accessing ketamine for treatment resistant depression
The Guardian
Molly Barnhart
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Affiliation
Project Manager
Putting power in people’s hands: environmental sustainability of food
On the 2nd of November, we held an event highlighting the work of the Healthy Food, Healthy Planet, Healthy People Centre of Research Excellence.
Bhavan Venkatapathy
Research Assistant
Jith Jagajeevan Remadevi
Research Fellow
Aussie kids exposed to aggressive food marketing that would be banned in Mexico
Media release
A comprehensive analysis of on-pack marketing of foods sold in Australian supermarkets has revealed widespread, unregulated use of promotional techniques directly appealing to children - like cartoon characters - most commonly on unhealthy and ultra-processed foods associated with overweight and obesity.
Meet Dr Brendon Neuen, Senior Research Fellow, Renal and Metabolic Program, The George Institute
Dr Brendon Neuen is a Staff Specialist Nephrologist and Director of the Kidney Trials Unit at Royal North Shore Hospital and Senior Research Fellow at The George Institute for Global Health, Australia.