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Eat your veggies! Plant-based foods are your gut’s best friend

NewsApril 10, 2026

Ultra-processed foods raise heart disease risk – and quietly shorten our lives

NewsOctober 22, 2025

Amelia stands at a podium giving a presentation at the MENA Microbiome conference. She holds a microphone and is speaking confidently, with a laptop in front of her. The podium features event branding and a graphic of a hand holding various colourful microbes, representing the microbiome. The event theme, "From Biomarkers Discovery to Microbiota-based Therapeutics," is visible on the screen behind her.

Drawing on microbiome science to transform how we approach chronic disease

NewsJuly 31, 2025

A woman with curly hair is smiling while preparing food in a kitchen. She is holding a wooden spoon in one hand and leafy greens in the other, standing at a wooden bench with a cutting board, cucumber slices, cherry tomatoes, and radishes. A bowl of salad and an avocado are also on the bench. The kitchen has white cabinets and a patterned tile backsplash.

World-first trial proves lifestyle medicine as effective as psychological treatment for mental health issues

NewsJuly 3, 2025

$3M in MRFF funding for a health service-based clinical trial to improve maternal mental health and infant brain development

NewsMay 5, 2025

Over $8M in NHMRC Investigator Grants for Deakin researchers

NewsMarch 11, 2025

An image containing two headshots. The image on the left is Deakin Distinguished Professor Felice Jacka standing in front of a green leafy background. Felice is wearing black pants, a navy jumper, a black hat and round sunglasses. The second image on the right is Amelia Mcguinness in front of a green leafy background. Amelia is wearing a burgundy jumper with a collared shirt underneath.

MRFF funding for research into Long COVID causes and treatment via the gut microbiome

NewsAugust 26, 2024

Food and exercise can treat depression as well as a psychologist, our study found. And it’s cheaper

NewsAugust 2, 2024

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Mental health care from dietitians, exercise physiologists equal to psychologists, study finds

NewsAugust 1, 2024