Internationally renowned health economist Professor Barbara McPake has been appointed director of the Nossal Institute for Global Health at the Melbourne School of Population and…

Australians are being failed by national efforts to make foods healthier, Australian researchers have found. Foods continue to be laden with fat, sugar and salt…

Are you looking for an interesting career? Tired of the usual butcher, baker, candlestick maker? How about aeromedical retrieval? Aeromedical retrieval is concerned primarily with…

A study of cigarette smoke exposure in multi-unit housing by HMRI Public Health researcher Associate Professor Billie Bonevski has been instrumental in achieving proposed NSW…

Getting less than six hours sleep each night (compared to seven hours) may increase type 2 diabetes risk by 30 per cent but has less…

The University of Melbourne will go tobacco free on all campuses from World Cancer Day on February 4, 2014 to provide a healthier environment for…