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Weights can be weapons in battle against obesity

Thursday, 19 May 2022

People struggling with their weight who are unable to do aerobic exercise can hit the gym instead and still see positive results.

How "calming" our spinal cords could provide relief from muscle spasms

Thursday, 12 May 2022

Poor sleep, difficulty moving and injuries from hitting something accidentally are just some of the challenges faced by suffers of often-painful involuntary muscle spasms - but an ECU study has revealed two methods can make our spinal cords less “excitable” and could potentially be used as new therapies.

PhD Industry Scholarship Available: Palmerston Residential and Alcohol Treatment Services

Tuesday, 10 May 2022 Schools > Medical and Health Sciences > Our research > News and events > School of Medical and Health Sciences Research > 2022 > 05

Assessing the impacts and effects of aftercare support for people leaving residential alcohol and other drugs treatment services in WA.

World-first study to help WA Police Force recruits avoid injury

Tuesday, 10 May 2022

Knowing the number and type of injuries experienced by academy recruits whilst training is an important step towards police of the future meeting physical standards without getting injured.

EMRI Mid-Career researchers awarded $10,000 to further their research

Friday, 06 May 2022 News and events > Exercise Medicine Research Institute > 2022 > 05

The Exercise Medicine Research Institute awarded two mid-career researchers $10,000 each to continue their research in the their areas of expertise.

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