From Gig Economy To Gender Roles: HILDA Report Tracks Australia
The latest HILDA Survey reveals Australian incomes are stabilizing and we have a better educated population (especially women) but there is inequality among seniors, higher house prices are leaving younger people renting and women are still taking a heavier load of housework and childcare. The report also questions widespread commentary about the rise of the gig economy.
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Teen Drinkers More Likely to be Drink Driver and Have Alcohol Problems as Adults
Today's teen drinkers are at high risk of becoming tomorrow's adult problem drinkers and drink drivers. New research from the University of New South Wales provides powerful evidence on outcomes for underage alcohol consumption.
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World First – Dementia, Sleep Apnoea Linked
Listen: Sharon Naismith in Conversation with Stephen O’Doherty. Obstructive sleep apnoea has been linked to structural brain changes seen in the early stages of dementia, University of Sydney research reveals. Published in The European Respiratory Journal, the study’s authors say the finding provides evidence that screening older people for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and providing […]
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Fixing Australia’s Human Energy Crisis
Inadequate sleep, meals missed and a lack of exercise are sapping Australians of the energy needed for everyday activity and it’s impacting on productivity and the national economy, according to a research study by the University of Sydney Business School and human performance firm, Energx.
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Smart Street Furniture Improves City Life
As we move to higher density city living parks and other public spaces take on a new importance. Welcome to the era of smart street furniture that tells council the bin needs emptying or the park seat needs a clean. Soon you could be taking your electric kettle down to make a cuppa or charging your device on a smart pole. Planners can even get feedback telling them the facilities are poorly located and need to be moved into a sunnier or less windy position.
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Why You Should Make Mum a Cup of Tea This Mother’s Day
While coffee is often consumed ‘on the go’, tea is a drink that requires you to stop for a moment. It’s a drink to share with those we love. And it’s often seen as a source of calm in times of trouble. So many reasons to stop and have a cup.
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