The fight against diabetes in Malaysia and Southeast Asia requires a multifaceted approach that addresses dietary habits, physical activity, and socio-economic factors.
A new study examines the user perceptions and experiences of using Ethereum as a microcredit system in developing countries.
To truly uphold the values of fairness and equality, it’s imperative to address the issue of unequal access to assistive products and services.
Healthcare professionals play a critical role in supporting breastfeeding mothers, but they often face challenges that hinder their ability to provide optimal care.
What does the future hold for the millions of women left to work in Asia’s agriculture sector battling a climate in collapse?
Liars and fake news merchants are profiting from misinformation and disinformation in Indonesia. Can it be fixed?
The rise of influencer culture has been meteoric, but what’s going on behind the selfie stick? And what does it have to do with gender dynamics?
Existing research evidence suggests the hegemony of neoliberal measures within Australian welfare policy has resulted in higher, not lower, levels of social and economic injustice.
More needs to be done to raise public awareness about e-waste management and proper disposal protocols in Malaysia, particularly for household e-waste.
Reports of a diabetes “tsunami” are hiding a key part of the picture. There’s a good reason the numbers are increasing.
Later-life epilepsy can have a significant impact on patients. An evidence-based and personalised, integrated model of care is needed, focusing on long-term patient-centred outcomes such as quality of life.
The country ranks fifth in the Western Pacific, with 4.4 million adults diagnosed with diabetes in 2021, but there’s a way forward to combat the disease.
The Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) has kept poverty and inequality on the policy agenda.
There are good reasons for the federal government to abolish the Cashless Debit Card, but what about the BasicsCard?
How can we, personally, prepare for a future with not only more frequent natural disasters, but one that will also profoundly change the environment, communities and the economy?
Tapping into First Nations peoples’ deep understanding of, and connection to, water is vital to build more water-sensitive cities.
The Australian Greens, rather than the Labor Party, have emerged as the champions of the contemporary Australian welfare state.
There’s no one “thing” we can blame for causing dementia, and why it’s so hard to find that silver bullet to stop it – particularly at older ages.
Research shows last year’s lockdowns in Victoria were associated with near double the population prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms.
Addiction and problematic drug use is mostly a result of social disadvantage and personal trauma.
Virtual tourism and the little penguins captured audiences worldwide, and are now contributing to Phillip Island’s post-COVID recovery.
The cultural stigma that menstruating students – and women in the workforce – face in Australia continues to cause harm.
To what extent is "welfare chauvinism" apparent in One Nation’s views of social welfare policies in relation to Indigenous Australians, refugees and asylum seekers?
Without policies to address the core needs of small business, Victoria's second wave of COVID-19 restrictions will be a killer blow.
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