October 2013

SHED-IT

Featured News • 17 Oct 2013

Obese men SHED-IT

An internationally-recognised University of Newcastle weight loss program tailored specifically for men has produced a benefit that is likely to be a powerful motivator to shed the excess kilos – improved erectile function.

Fruit and Vegies

Featured News • 16 Oct 2013

The power of fruit and vegies

Can increasing your fruit and vegetable intake improve your skin colour and appearance? A University of Newcastle study is searching for the answer with the hope it could be a powerful motivator to encourage people to eat healthier.

World Food Day

Featured News • 16 Oct 2013

World Food Day

Rapid economic growth and increased modernisation is fuelling a new global nutrition issue, writes Associate Professor Surinder Baines.

Love Your Heart

Featured News • 15 Oct 2013

Love Your Heart

University of Newcastle researchers are helping families with a history of cardiovascular disease to become 'heart smart' in a bid to lower their risk factors for heart attack or stroke.

Food addiction

Featured News • 14 Oct 2013

Food addiction

A University of Newcastle research team is hoping to determine whether 'addiction' to pleasurable foods high in salt, fat and sugar could be contributing to the obesity epidemic.

Echology choir

Featured News • 11 Oct 2013

Choir Tours

Echology to perform Indigenous song in concert

High Achievers Celebration

College of Engineering, Science and Environment • 10 Oct 2013

High Achievers Celebration

Engineering students acknowledged for their outstanding academic efforts in 2012 at our High Achievers Celebration.

Professor John Germov

Featured News • 10 Oct 2013

New Appointment

New president to raise international profile on value of social research

Health Check

Featured News • 9 Oct 2013

Health check: antioxidants vs free radicals

Health Check: the untrue story of antioxidants vs free radicals

Award nominee Elizabeth Fradgley

Featured News • 8 Oct 2013

Student Accolade

Prestigious nomination for international student

Featured News • 4 Oct 2013

TiNA Festival

University of Newcastle supports artistic collaboration and discovery

Dr Jane Wilkinson

Featured News • 3 Oct 2013

Public Lecture

Visiting researcher Dr Jane Wilkinson will speak at our Central Coast campus on feminist practice and scholarship in educational leadership and issues of diversity within school and academic leadership.

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