A domestic violence disclosure scheme is a resource people can check to find out if a particular person has a documented history of domestic violence, but how well does it work?
It’s time to ditch colonial thinking and listen to the wisdom of Indigenous peoples to advance health and wellbeing, and to forge a sustainable planetary future.
Researchers have completed Australia’s most detailed analysis of opioid tapering trajectories to date, with some findings that contradict current guidelines.
As Indonesia’s election looms, young people want action on climate change, but research shows the country’s political class isn’t listening.
Snake envenomation remains a significant health challenge in the ASEAN region, but the development of a universal antivenom holds great promise in mitigating its impact.
The number of hospital emergency department presentations has increased between 23% and 49% globally in the past decade, and care is the casualty.
Monitoring the quality of healthcare by routinely collecting, analysing and sharing standardised health-related information.
Until crucial steps are taken, the current “system” of payment of academic casuals or sessional staff will continue to be an unproductive source of contestation.
It’s a myth that only household price increases cause inflation. Consumer behaviour may also be a factor.
Despite the often-divisive discussions leading up to this state election, the next state parliament should focus on developing community cohesion in public health.
A computer simulation program developed to test cane toad management in the virtual world could soon be rolled out in real life.
With automation becoming increasingly widespread in industrial farming, new research examines the role and status of the “farmers” as they spend more and more time managing IT systems.
Population genetic screening for familial hypercholesterolemia in Australia could be cost-effective for the healthcare system.
New research shows the ongoing effects from critical illness with COVID-19 can be long and serious.
Electricity should be a main focus, but big improvements are also needed in transport, industry, agriculture and buildings.
Why a workers’ rebellion in 19th-century England is relevant in the age of data extraction, gig labour, and management by algorithm.
Crown Resorts’ contribution to Victoria is at the core of its attempts to keep its casino licence. But the costs of the state keeping the casino may well be greater.
Research shows last year’s lockdowns in Victoria were associated with near double the population prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms.
New research recommends Indonesia partner with Australia to develop resilient and responsive healthcare supply chains using modern digital technologies.
Virtual tourism and the little penguins captured audiences worldwide, and are now contributing to Phillip Island’s post-COVID recovery.
A young pharmacist with a keen sense of legacy is working at the forefront of medicine management.
A new government privacy review provides an opportunity to improve data protection rules to an internationally competitive standard.
The coronavirus pandemic has led to an increase in alcohol use, and people with mental health problems are the most at risk, research finds.
Australia criminalised forced marriage in 2013, but the practice continues to rise, highlighted most recently by developments in the tragic case of Ruqia Haidari.
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