Tag: healthcare

FDA fast-tracks first drug for MOGAD
Lunch Nutrition

FDA fast-tracks first drug for MOGAD

The FDA fast-tracks satralizumab for MOGAD, a rare autoimmune disease. This decision could make it...

11/09/2026
Gene therapy shows promise for seizure patients
Growth Charts

Gene therapy shows promise for seizure patients

Gene therapy shows promise for seizure patients with sustained reductions in seizure frequency and improved...

10/09/2026
Zap Highlights Key Health and Aged Care Updates
Child Vaccines

Zap Highlights Key Health and Aged Care Updates

Australia's latest health literacy push, aged‑care shortages and heated tobacco policy debates in this week’s...

08/09/2026
Lessons from a long road to prevention
School Illness

Lessons from a long road to prevention

From Australia's national preventive health agency about holding the line on prevention and its lessons...

07/09/2026
Coalition tobacco policy sparks health fears
Germ Control

Coalition tobacco policy sparks health fears

Coalition tobacco policy sparks health fears amid industry influence concerns, threatening public health.

04/09/2026
Pacific Islands Focus on Women, Disasters, Drought, Alliances
Lunch Nutrition

Pacific Islands Focus on Women, Disasters, Drought, Alliances

Discover how Fiji's Talk Periods Festival is transforming menstrual health in disaster preparedness across Pacific...

03/09/2026
Sugar Tax Boosts Oral Health Reduces Inequities
Lunch Nutrition

Sugar Tax Boosts Oral Health Reduces Inequities

A 20% sugar tax could add half‑million life years and cut dental disease, showing levy...

New Reports Highlight Avian Flu Industry Role Solidarity
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New Reports Highlight Avian Flu Industry Role Solidarity

Avian flu funding in Australia draws criticism as $20 million aid falls short of the...

02/09/2026
Health and Aged Care Update Released
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Health and Aged Care Update Released

Australia's prison health update reveals poorer physical and mental health outcomes for prisoners, with 87...

01/09/2026
Promoting physical activity through systems change
Child Vaccines

Promoting physical activity through systems change

Promoting physical activity through systems change improves health outcomes for Australians, encouraging movement in everyday...

29/08/2026