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The UN estimates more than 1,000 health-care workers have been killed in Palestinian territories since October 7 2023.
It’s more than likely we’ll face another pandemic in the future. So what can we learn from COVID?
The tragic deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife Betty Arakawa have brought hantavirus into the spotlight – but what is it and how can it be prevented?
A recent study explored COVID experiences among Indigenous adults in WA. Here’s what we must learn for the next pandemic.
The immediate risks are from drowning, falls, injuries and infections from contaminated floodwater. Here’s what to look out for.
This is a particularly tough time for people who have lived through other disasters. Here are some signs of retraumatisation to watch out for.
Taking melatonin supplements won’t erase existing DNA damage, but it might help bolster the body’s natural repair system.
Dogs don’t just share a home with their human owners, they share obesity genes too.
One in ten people experience harm associated with their hospital care, such as medication errors, infections, or a deterioration that isn’t managed properly.
You’re usually asked to rate pain from ‘no pain’ to ‘worst pain imaginable’. But does everyone imagine the same thing?
You might have a vague idea that wholemeal or wholegrain bread is healthy. But is one better for you than the other?
We reviewed nearly 1,000 papers, but only eight articles included Black women.
Youth who are homeless are often missed by official counts, but new methods may lead to improved counts.
Retail outlets already or will soon need to have a licence to sell cigarettes. But there aren’t restrictions on the number of licensed outlets.
How did we get here? And what can be done to turn this trajectory around?
People in countries with the most chain grocery stores per person buy more unhealthy food and are more likely to be obese.
Sexual assault services provide more than just medical forensic examination, and in a recent study, 75% of people who used one found the process reassuring.
When it comes to political donations from alcohol and gambling companies, the Australian public is often in the dark, research shows, despite recent reforms.
We spoke to young people who didn’t know about the risks, even when they reported side effects including brain fog and seizures.
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Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Bristol
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Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, Kingston University
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Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland
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Lecturer in Exercise Science, Adelaide University
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Professor of Anatomy, Lancaster University
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Professor, School of Natural Sciences, Macquarie University
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Accredited Practising Dietitian and Lecturer, Southern Cross University
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Clinical Trials Director, Department of Endocrinology, RPA Hospital, University of Sydney
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Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, Adelaide University
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Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University
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Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Program Director, Health and Aged Care, Grattan Institute
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Professor of Infectious Diseases, Monash University
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Professor of Health Economics, The University of Melbourne