Category: News & Articles
... Newcastle, the Hunter Medical and Research Institute (HMRI) Food and Nutrition Program, and the Teachers' Health Foundation are seeking ... survey aimed at investigating the long-term impact of food and nutrition on their health and wellbeing. The University of Newcastle, ... and nutrition on students' wellbeing." Once the research is complete, interventions can be designed to meet the individual needs of teachers ...
Category: News & Articles
... renowned for her clinical expertise and research in the field of nutrition and dietetics, Professor Collins was admitted at the ... new ground in using technology to develop, deliver, and evaluate nutrition interventions to prevent and treat weight-related chronic conditions ...
Category: Research
... Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and Type 2 diabetes. Poor nutrition influences health and well-being across the life course. It ... status. Our program will address the urgent need to improve nutrition. We work closely with health professionals across differing ... food supply and eating environments, to technology-enabled interventions and nutrition education, to supporting health professional ...
Category: News & Articles
... Professor Collins needs little introduction to anyone interested in nutrition,” Professor Nilsson said. “She’s a trailblazer in her ... of the UON’s Priority Research Centre in Physical Activity and Nutrition, Director of Research for the School of Health Sciences, and a ... confidence and competence to be more active, more of the time. His interventions for improved fitness are widely implemented in both ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... focus on developing, validating, implementing and evaluating nutrition and healthy lifestyle programs for individuals and families. ... technology to novel and engaging ways, to connect people with expert nutrition advice, support and motivation. Healthy dietary patterns are ... focuses on developing, and evaluating the impact of nutrition interventions based on life stage including pregnancy, or on risk of ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... My work involves designing, implementing and evaluating digital interventions to improve people’s health. I have worked on projects ... implementing interventions that target health risk factors (poor nutrition, physical inactivity, excessive weight gain and tobacco use) ... their health & reduce their risk of chronic disease Dr Rebecca Wyse - Nutrition Intervention Researcher | HMRI Rebecca Wyse ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... programs. Targeted community and school-based obesity prevention interventions: My educational programs that promote physical activity ... the workplace). Engaging fathers to enhance physical activity and nutrition in their children: There is a severe under-representation of ... of Newcastle Priority Research Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition and lecturer in the School of Education. He graduated with a ...
Category: Research
... cardiovascular system responds to physical activity and how healthy interventions can help to prevent cardiovascular disease development . ... , ATLAS (Active Teen Leaders Avoiding Screen Time) and NEAT Girls (Nutrition and Enjoyable Activity for Teen Girls). Many of these programs ... cardiovascular disease with healthy interventions. exercise, nutrition Preventing Cardiovascular Disease | Research at HMRI ...
Category: Research
... seeking information herself. This is a missed opportunity. Dietary interventions trials in pregnancy that can be embedded in ante-natal ... outcomes and improve the nation’s health. We piloted an antenatal nutrition intervention that proved feasible and acceptable but the nutrition and dietary assessment aspect was time and resource intensive. ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... effect on their quality of life. I’m fascinated by the idea that nutrition can modulate the immune system and I really enjoy designing ... 1 and University Medal) from University of Sydney, then a PhD in Nutrition from University of Newcastle in 2001. Following nine years as ... Skills Clinical trial design and implementation Nutrition interventions – dietary manipulation and nutraceutical interventions ...