Biomarkers
Vegetarians have healthier biomarker profiles than meat-eaters
16 May 2021
New research suggests people on a vegetarian diet have healthier levels of disease markers than people who eat meat. Otago University's Dr Ali Hill joins the show to explain what biomarkers are, and… Audio
New blood test shows how quickly you are ageing
31 May 2020
A new blood test has been developed to indicate a person's "pace of ageing", meaning it can estimate a person's biological age and help indicate whether they are more prone to develop chronic disease… Audio
A new test for concussion
25 Nov 2017
American researchers think they have detected the precise chemical biomarkers in saliva that change after a head injury, which could lead to more objective and accurate concussion tests and better… Audio
Examining the Benefits of Standing Desks
11 Jun 2015
Masters student Dan Archer looked at metabolic biomarkers to see if there were benefits from working at standing desks Audio