This week the world’s political leaders are meeting at the UN General Assembly to discuss one of the greatest health challenges to affect us globally – the burden of non-communicable diseases.
Archive - September 2018
Madeleine DayMaylands’ David and Goliath battle against the liquor giants
Community wins the fight against Woolworths and more alcohol harm
Lisa BakerUnhealthy Sponsorship in the AFL
The game of AFL is as healthy as ever, but clubs are still choosing unhealthy sponsorships.
Ainslie Sartori
Melissa Stoneham
Melinda EdmundsHealthy alcohol? Don’t fall for the marketing spin
Australia’s failing alcohol marketing regulation is letting the booze companies deceive consumers with false health claims.
Danica KericParents supported to reduce adolescent alcohol use
Research shows positive parent results in teen drinking linked to a mass-media campaign.
Robyn JohnstonModest investments can achieve significant gains in public health
Modest investments in public health will reduce premature death and help Australians lead longer, healthier and happier lives.
Rohan GreenlandFASD and the two questions on everyone’s lips! Can we answer them?
Louise Gray from NoFASD Australia details everything we know and don’t know about FASD.
Louise GrayWe must do more – Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
A tragic story of FASD and a baby who never got a chance.
An evidence-based five-point plan to tackle child obesity in Australia
Within a decade more Australians are expected to be obese than normal weight.
Alessandro Demaio