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Christopher Irwin

Researcher at Griffith University

Publications -  93
Citations -  1943

Christopher Irwin is an academic researcher from Griffith University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 81 publications receiving 1343 citations.

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Students' perceptions of using Facebook as an interactive learning resource at university

TL;DR: The authors evaluated students' perceptions of using "Facebook pages" within individual university subject offerings and found that most students (n=135, 78.0%) anticipated that a Facebook page would facilitate their learning by increased interaction with students and instructors, and notifications for course information.
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A review of probiotic supplementation in healthy adults: helpful or hype?

TL;DR: Evidence supports that probiotic supplementation in healthy adults can lead to transient improvement in gut microbiota concentration of supplement-specific bacteria, and evidence also supports the role of probiotics in improving immune system responses, stool consistency, bowel movement, and vaginal lactobacilli concentration.
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Flaxseed Consumption May Reduce Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Controlled Trials

TL;DR: The present meta-analysis suggests that consumption of flaxseed may lower blood pressure slightly, and the beneficial potential ofFlaxseed to reduce blood pressure may be greater when it is consumed as a whole seed and for a duration of >12 wk.
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Effects of acute alcohol consumption on measures of simulated driving: A systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that lateral (SDLP and LC) and longitudinal (SDSP) vehicle control measures in a driving simulator are impaired with acute alcohol consumption, however, SDLP appears to be a more sensitive indicator of driving impairment than other driving performance variables and the results of the present study support its use as a performance outcome when examining alcohol-induced simulated driving impairment.