- New report calls for urgent action on diabetes prevention
- $16 million to support healthcare in rural and remote Australia
- Disparities persist in childhood cancer rates
- Videos aim to help youth go vape-free
- Allied health key to critical health reform
- Treaty inquiry slams ‘illusion of concern’ on housing
- Sector Jobs
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Diabetes Australia’s 2024 State of the Nation report, launched at New South Wales Parliament, reveals a worsening diabetes crisis, with alarming increases in type 2 diabetes diagnoses among younger Australians.
Over the past decade, there has been a 44% rise in diagnoses among 21 to 39-year-olds and a 17% increase among those under 20. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth …