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 joint pain
27 April 2022

Complementary medicines to support the long-term relief of joint and musculoskeletal pain

With one in seven Australians experiencing some form of arthritis, alternatives for the safe and effective treatment of joint pain are essential to reduce steroid and analgesic reliance and to ...

Vitamin K with calcium may improve bone mass density
10 November 2021

Combining vitamin K with calcium may be key to improving bone mass density

Bone-related diseases are a major public health issue, with around 924,000 of Australians (or 3.8% of the population) suffering from osteoporosis. As life expectancy increases, so does this disease, with ...

Strong leadership urged for hospital policies on complementary medicine
25 September 2020

Strong leadership urged for hospital policies on complementary medicine

Australian researchers are hospitals to update or review their complementary policies following the results of a survey of Australian public and private hospitals.

NICM Health Research Institute
19 November 2019

Lifestyle medicine and depression – volunteers needed

NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University is looking for volunteers to complete a short online survey about lifestyle habits, technology use and program preferences.

NICM Health Research Institute osteoarthritis of the knee trial
30 October 2019

Osteoarthritis sufferers needed for clinical trial

NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University is looking for volunteers to participate in new a clinical trial assessing the use of a herbal medicine for the management of osteoarthritis ...

Nutritional supplements for mental health
11 September 2019

World’s largest evidence review: nutritional supplements for mental health

The world’s largest review of top-tier evidence into the efficacy and safety of nutrient supplements in the treatment of mental health conditions has identified several nutrients proven to assist in ...

Volunteers needed for insomnia study
12 August 2019

Volunteers needed for insomnia study

Researchers from NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University are inviting volunteers to participate in a new clinical trial examining the effectiveness of a herbal formula to treat chronic insomnia.

Study highlights the brain drain of ‘#Instagramification’
06 June 2019

Study highlights the brain drain of ‘#Instagramification’

An international team of researchers, led by Dr Joe Firth, a Blackmores Institute supported Senior Research Fellow at NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University and Honorary Research Fellow at ...