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Exercise, peer support and bit of luck is the secret to reaching 100

It has been longed stressed that exercise plays a vital role in overall wellbeing and health as well as longevity, something Kevin Ryan, who recently celebrated his 100th birthday, is a great testament to.

We teach school kids about safe sex. We need to teach safe sexting too

Researchers have argued the legal approach to sexting can end up punishing those it is supposed to protect. It also adds to the shaming and fear around sexting for young people.

Only walking for exercise? Here's how to get the most out of it

We’re living longer than in previous generations, with one in eight Australians aged over 85. But the current gap between life expectancy ("lifespan") and health-adjusted life expectancy ("healthspan") is about ten years. This means many of us live with significant health problems in our later years.

Maternal health support critical in the development of children born to mothers with pre-existing diabetes

Intrauterine exposure to diabetes could be a crucial factor in the mental and psychomotor development of children, particularly those younger than 12 months.

Jessica Gethin inducted into WA Women's Hall of Fame on International Women's Day 2024

Jessica Gethin, ECU Lecturer and Head of Orchestral /Studies and Conducting at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts has been inducted into the Western Australian Women's Hall of Fame on International Women's Day 2024.

New exhibitions at ECU showcase the creativity of staff, students, and alumni

Three new exhibitions with themes as diverse as soil and dirt, musical scores, and photography are opening at Edith Cowan University's (ECU's) Mount Lawley Campus this week.

Creating choice and giving children a voice: researchers open debate on considerations for parents when they post children's pictures and information online

Parents considering posting pictures and information of their children online should re-think how they go about it, in a new warning from Edith Cowan University (ECU) data experts.

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