JOY Drive
22
2026
Laureate Professor Clare Collins: Coffee and Blood Pressure
Coffee can cause a short-term rise in blood pressure, yet large-scale research suggests it may not increase long-term hypertension risk ...
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22
2026
Scott Walsberger: Lung Cancer Screening and Why Inclusive Messaging Saves Lives
Lung cancer remains Australia’s leading cause of cancer-related death, yet early detection dramatically improves outcomes. Scott Walsberger discusses the new ...
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22
2026
Dr Karinna Saxby: Gender Affirming Care and the Economics of Mental Health
New Australian research shows that access to gender affirming care is linked to a significant drop in mental health service ...
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15
2026
Associate Professor Evangeline Mantzioris: Food, Valentine’s Day and the Science of Connection
Food has become one of the central ways people express love, especially around Valentine’s Day, but the connection runs deeper ...
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15
2026
Alex Lopes: Pain, Pelvic Health and Intimacy for People Assigned Male at Birth
Pain during or after intimacy is often ignored or normalised, particularly for people assigned male at birth. Alex Lopes explains ...
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15
2026
Dr Shane Rogers: How Memory Shapes Identity
Memory is not just about recalling facts. It shapes identity, personality and the stories people tell about themselves. Shane Rogers ...
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15
2026
Professor Susan Rossell: Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Most people experience moments of insecurity about appearance, but for some, those thoughts become persistent and distressing. Susan Rossell explains ...
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5
2026
Professor Emerita Thea van de Mortel: Why We Get Sick as Soon as the Holiday Starts
Many people push through stress and deadlines, only to feel unwell the moment they finally stop. Thea van de Mortel ...
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5
2026
Associate Professor Vincent Ho: Ultra-processed Foods Increasing Bowel Cancer Rates In Under 50s
Rates of bowel cancer are rising in people under 50, and researchers are increasingly linking this shift to ultra-processed foods. ...
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5
2026
Nicci Dent: Stress and the Heart
Stress has become a constant for many people, but its impact on heart health is often overlooked. Nicci Dent explains ...
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