Syria, chemical weapons, and industrial chemicals Self-driving cars will save lives Best of times, worst of times for Australian adolescents Obesity and climate—two linked global crises we’ve …
RACP: Australians concerned about the health impact of extremely hot weather
Media Release: Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) April 5 2017 New research* from the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) has revealed more than two thirds of …
Tobacco: Australian achievement, Global challenge
6 trillion sticks sold per annum Killing half its users – over five million people a year Australia, UK, and Canada are winning the fight – we’re smoking less and pension funds are pulling their …
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Even ‘healthy’ weight gain raises pregnancy diabetes risk
Media Release from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health (ALSWH) Mothers who gain weight in the years leading up to pregnancy have an increased risk of gestational diabetes, even if …
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Healthy parks create healthy communities – biodiversity protection in Victoria linked to public health
Media release from the Public Health Association of Australia A new biodiversity protection plan released this week by the Victorian Government which aims to ensure the long-term protection of the …
Parents Pour Water on Fast Food Kids’ Meals
Media release by Parents' Voice #waterwiththat Launch at the World Congress on Public Health 7.15am, Thursday 6 April, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre Australian parents want water to …
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