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Health Minister Stephen Robertson has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to create a new $7.5 million Prostate Cancer Research Centre at Brisbane’s Princess Alexandra Hospital.
Children around Australia will soon enjoy the benefits of growing, preparing and sharing fresh food as part of the national Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program.
New Year’s Eve is always filled with fleeting good intentions for the year ahead, but the secret to successful health resolutions this New Year is to be realistic and honest about your goals.
Recognising and supporting the role of doctors in preventative health care is crucial in developing a preventative health strategy to tackle chronic disease in Australia, the AMA has said.
The recent news that the rate of childhood obesity in Australia has not increased in the last decade must not detract from the urgent need to reduce childhood obesity.
Forget what’s number one at the box office this week. The most exciting new film features the intricate workings of the body, filmed by scientists using ground-breaking technology.
The world’s first study to investigate the causative link between testosterone, obesity and sleep apnea is being run by the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research in Sydney.
A new study by researchers at The George Institute for International Health has found that back pain is a reoccurring problem for five million Australians.
A spreading pandemic of myopia (short-sightedness) among the world’s urban children may be avoided if children spend at least two to three hours each day outdoors.
Australians are more worried about developing arthritis than any other disease, and are increasingly prepared to change their lifestyles and participate in medical research to
improve their health.
The Rudd Government has appointed Karen Murphy as the chief executive officer of the Australian Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Authority to commence from 1 January 2009.
A Medicare rebate for an MRI breast scan will be available to women under 50 at high risk of breast cancer and with no symptoms from 1 February 2009.
Indigenous and older Australians will be the main winners in the latest round of research grants from the National Health and Medical Research Council.
NSW Minister for Health, John Della Bosca, has announced a new $5 million trial to address the growing problem of type 2 diabetes among the NSW adult population.
The Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon has announced that primary school children in Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, New South Wales and the ACT will soon enjoy the benefits of growing, preparing and sharing fresh food, with a demonstration school in each State and Territory to be established as part of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program.
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