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- Professor, Health Policy, Victoria University
Medicare has been mentioned a lot this election campaign. But what have the major parties actually promised? Five experts grade their policies.
We should move rapidly to reduce fear, improve vaccination rates, improve treatments and reduce complications as we do with other diseases we can’t eliminate or fully protect against.
Melbourne isn’t the only place suffering under a second lockdown. It’s happening across the world as the virus surges in countries that were initially successful in flattening the curve.
Australia loses nearly A$2 billion of GDP every year due to people with cancer leaving the workforce.
Even those who regularly clean their teeth typically don’t brush for the recommended two minutes.
Australians with lower incomes are dying sooner from potentially preventable diseases than their wealthier counterparts, according to our new report.
Almost three in four Australian children consume too much sugar, 91.5% of young people don’t get enough exercise, and we’re among the most obese people in the world.
Chronic diseases are responsible for nine out of ten deaths in Australia, and for much of the public health expenditure that’s causing governments so much concern.
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