Written by Jessica Bayes, UTS Doctor of Philosophy (Public Health) student I originally trained as a massage and skin therapist after finishing Year 12, and loved being able to make people feel good about themselves. However, I had to reconsider my career after sustaining some injuries. Food and health had always been a passion of mine,Continue reading “What is it really like to be a Higher Degree Research student?”
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Health science explained
Bernard Saliba has been involved in the creation, development and teaching of the Bachelor of Health Science since it started in 2016. In this blog, he explains what exactly health science means and talks about what it’s like to be a student in this degree. How would you describe Health Science? I always tell studentsContinue reading “Health science explained”
I Need To Know: ‘is it normal to get sore down there after sex?’
Written by Associate Professor Melissa Kang, Associate Professor of Public Health and Course Coordinator for the Bachelor of Health Science in the Faculty of Health, UTS “Hi! I only recently have gotten a boyfriend and have started having regular sex. After 2 or more days, it starts to get a bit sore down there. IsContinue reading “I Need To Know: ‘is it normal to get sore down there after sex?’”
Athletes of influence? The role model refrain in sport
Does using the ‘role model’ status of sportspeople to influence the health of the public nation really work? And what happens when sportspeople fail to live up to the expectations of the community? Daryl Adair, Associate Professor of Sport Management, University of Technology Sydney, explores this in his recent article in The Conversation. Athletes ofContinue reading “Athletes of influence? The role model refrain in sport”
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