Faculty of Medicine and Health: Recent submissions
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Recruitment through Facebook to an online survey on self-managed weight-loss in Australia – lessons learned
Published 2022-08-25The need for effective online research methods are presently felt more than ever, with the circumstances arising from the pandemic. The use of Facebook, the largest social media platform, for recruitment of research ...Open AccessReport, Research -
Tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol medicines for chronic pain and mental health conditions
Published 2022Combination tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)/cannabidiol (CBD) medicines or CBD-only medicines are prospective treatments for chronic pain, stress, anxiety, depression, and insomnia. THC and CBD increase signaling from cannabinoid ...Open AccessArticle -
Enhancing Endocannabinoid Control of Stress with Cannabidiol.
Published 2021The stress response is a well-defined physiological function activated frequently by life events. However, sometimes the stress response can be inappropriate, excessive, or prolonged; in which case, it can hinder rather ...Open AccessArticle -
The intestinal microbiota and improving the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccinations
Published 2021Most COVID-19 cases are mild or asymptomatic and recover well, suggesting that effective immune responses ensue, which successfully eliminate SARS-CoV-2 viruses. However, a small proportion of patients develop severe ...Open AccessArticle -
Can krill oil from small crustaceans be a panacea that alleviates symptoms of knee osteoarthritis?
Published 2022For decades fish oils have been promoted as important for health, and currently it is well known that the long-chain omega-3 (n–3) fatty acids, EPA and DHA, are fats with essential considerations for health (1, 2). A wide ...Open AccessArticle