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News 27 May 2026

'This is the pinnacle': Murdoch dietician Julie Meek to help lead the Socceroos to World Cup glory

In a little under three weeks time, renowned Murdoch University Lecturer and dietician Julie Meek will be representing the green and gold in the world's biggest sporting event, the FIFA World Cup.

General, Health, Science, Teaching

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News 27 May 2026

'This is the pinnacle': Murdoch dietician Julie Meek to help lead the Socceroos to World Cup glory

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News 20 May 2026

Children of parents with severe mental illness face higher risk of cognitive difficulties

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News 15 May 2026

Healthier brains may be more resilient to early Alzheimer’s disease

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News 04 May 2026

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The community leader changing the way services are delivered

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