New Data Reveals More Than 4 In 10 Smokers Still Smoke Around Kids 27th October 2009 - Views: 703 Nearly 10% of smokers admitted the reason their behaviour changed is they were not allowed to smoke around children.
All Parties Urged To Support National Prevention Agency 26th October 2009 - Views: 695 The Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA) has urged all parties to support legislation now in the Senate to establish Australia's first National Preventive Health Agency.
New Aihw Report: Breast Cancer In Australia An Overview, 2009 26th October 2009 - Views: 629 More women are being diagnosed with breast cancer than ever before, but death rates continue to fall, according to a report released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) and National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC).
Injury Major Cause Of Death For Aussie Kids : Kidsafe Turns 30 Today 25th October 2009 - Views: 664 Kidsafe, celebrating its 30th Birthday, said every day, around 180 children are admitted to hospitals in Australia as a result of injury. Some of these children will suffer permanent scarring or disability as a result of their injury.
Launceston Walks To Cure Diabetes Tomorrow | Sunday 25 Oct 24th October 2009 - Views: 727 You are invited to join more than 30,000 people around Australia to celebrate hope and progress towards a cure for type 1 diabetes at the Walk to Cure Diabetes. The Walk to Cure Diabetes is an annual event held by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF).