Dietary interventions in obesity linked to changes in gut bacteria
Our gut bacteria play a vital role in metabolism and the function of our immune system.
Our gut bacteria play a vital role in metabolism and the function of our immune system.
When it comes to global obesity rates, Australia ranks in the top ten of OECD nations.
In Australia, the number of adults living with obesity has increased from one in ten in 1980 to one in three today.
Schools, councils, sporting clubs and other community groups in Victoria’s north-east are set to become world-leaders in the fight against obesity.
World-leading work in the fields of species protection and obesity has seen two Deakin University researchers named ‘Young Tall Poppies.’
The Deakin-developed Transform-Us! primary school physical activity program is set to be introduced across the State.