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Deadly synthetic opioids have been detected in Australian wastewater for the first time, according to an international survey led by ·èÂíÐãÊÓƵresearchers.

Researchers at ·èÂíÐãÊÓƵhave found First Nations people are twice as likely to present at hospital with asthma and other allergy related illnesses, compared to other Australians.

·èÂíÐãÊÓƵresearchers are seeking participants diagnosed with PTSD and complex PTSD for a clinical study aimed at improving understanding of its impacts on the brain and overall well-being.

·èÂíÐãÊÓƵhas become the first university to be formally recognised by Dementia Australia as a Dementia-Friendly Organisation, an initiative that will inform research, raise awareness, reduce stigma and provide a supportive environment.

Culturally appropriate programs that build on the strengths and knowledge of Indigenous communities are crucial for reducing the burden of type 2 diabetes among young people, a ·èÂíÐãÊÓƵstudy has found.

Mortality rates during heatwaves have been put in the spotlight with research from ·èÂíÐãÊÓƵshowing a 20 per cent increase in heatwave-related deaths due to human-induced climate change.

·èÂíÐãÊÓƵresearchers have discovered immunotherapy, when used to treat people with advanced cancers, also helps reduce sunspots and skin cancers by at least 65 per cent.