In the media

Climate change and associated extreme weather events continue to affect Australia’s health care system, write Dr Sonia Chanchlani and Dr Ben Dunne in Insight+. It’s imperative that every doctor and health service can manage...

Australia’s National Health and Climate Strategy is an important step towards protecting Australians from the significant health threats of climate change, write Prof Eugenie Kayak and A/Prof Angie Bone.

Australia’s transport systems contribute to poor health in many ways, including through road trauma, encouraging physical inactivity, exacerbating social injustices, and air pollution, writes Dr Rosalie Schultz.

The Bureau of Meteorology says Australia’s area-averaged mean minimum temperature was 1.81 °C above average, the third-warmest on record for January (since 1910).

During the Australia Day weekend, many people will be looking forward to a drink– or two.But with a heatwave expected in parts of NSW (and elsewhere), it’s best to be careful in the heat....

“You don’t have to get an A, you just have to try.”

A new study linking floods and a rise in deaths from heart and lung diseases highlights the need for Governments to protect people for weeks after the event, according to a study that was...

NT Paediatrician Dr Louise Woodward warns of the health implications for the Darwin Region if gas processing proceeds at Middle Arm in Darwin.

Heatwaves have already begun in southern Australia this spring, and more are predicted over the summer months on the back of an El Nino declaration and worsening climate change.

DEA National Chair Dr John Van Der Kallen has welcomed a comprehensive report, based on a review of over 300 peer-reviewed studies, that demonstrates the health risks of fracking projects.