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Michael Abramson Professor of clinical epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive medicine

Bushfire smoke and your health

Melbourne is again blanketed in smoke from bushfires, but the health implications from it may not be known for years.

Melbourne is again blanketed in smoke from bushfires, but the health implications from it may not be known for years.

Education futures

Education

Education futures

eSports in schools: Let the games begin

Interest is growing in the possible teaching and learning applications of eSports across all areas of the curriculum.

Ruth Jeanes Associate Professor, Curriculum and Pedagogy, Faculty of Education

Interest is growing in the possible teaching and learning applications of eSports across all areas of the curriculum.

Michael Cowley Professor, Physiology, Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute

Let's talk about fat

What can we do about obesity and all its associated chronic health problems? Professor Michael Cowley says the condition needs to be destigmatised.

What can we do about obesity and all its associated chronic health problems? Professor Michael Cowley says the condition needs to be destigmatised.

Jorja Collins Adjunct lecturer, Nutrition Dietetics & Food

Greening up the health sector

Work is under way on how to best teach our future health workforce about environmental sustainability and its impacts.

Work is under way on how to best teach our future health workforce about environmental sustainability and its impacts.

Politics And Society

Deirdre O'Neill Associate Professor, School of Social Sciences, Arts Faculty

Prisoners of proprietary

Three privately managed prisons house nearly 40 per cent of Victoria’s prisoner population, but research indicates they're falling short of expectations in key areas.

Three privately managed prisons house nearly 40 per cent of Victoria’s prisoner population, but research indicates they're falling short of expectations in key areas.

Kate Young

Kate Young Research Fellow, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine

Endo and the 'hysteria myth'

Clinicians need the training and support to provide better comprehensive healthcare for women with endometriosis.

Clinicians need the training and support to provide better comprehensive healthcare for women with endometriosis.

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Thea Brown Emeritus Professor, Department of Social Work

When parents kill

A study reveals that filicide is a regular occurrence in Australia, not a rare one.

A study reveals that filicide is a regular occurrence in Australia, not a rare one.

Politics And Society

Jude McCulloch Professor of Criminology

Counting intimate partner homicides

Better access to data is desperately needed to better understand the phenomenon in order to prevent it.

Better access to data is desperately needed to better understand the phenomenon in order to prevent it.

Dan Lubman Professor, Addiction Studies and Services; Director, Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre

Preparing the paramedics

A new report reveals alarming statistics regarding male self-harm, and how first responders feel ill-prepared to deal with patients in mental crisis.

A new report reveals alarming statistics regarding male self-harm, and how first responders feel ill-prepared to deal with patients in mental crisis.

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Sanjiva Wijesinha Clinical Associate Professor, Department of General Practice

The battle back home

Leaving behind a military uniform and the status that it brings can be profoundly difficult.

Leaving behind a military uniform and the status that it brings can be profoundly difficult.

Monash Life Magazine