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Higher rates of death among younger Australians from cardiovascular disease has been linked to being overweight or obese, a study by researchers at the University of Melbourne has reported. The study looked at premature overweight and obesity-related cardiovascular disease mortality for people aged between 35–74 years. Professor Tim Adair, a demographer in the Nossal Institute for Global Health at the University of Melbourne, used Australian Bureau of Statistics death certifi

As Australia faces a turning point in obesity management, researchers from Monash University have contributed new insights into the...

The total number of people with type 2 diabetes in Australia tripled - from 379,532 to 1,307,261— between 1990 and 2019 and while people...

Australian researchers have found that anaemia, mental health disorders and gastrointestinal disorders are leading reasons for excess...

Researchers at the Daffodil Center, a joint venture of Cancer Council NSW and the University of Sydney, have reported that the rate of...