An Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) inquiry into digital platforms (as previously covered at Croakey) is an opportunity to tackle significant public health concerns, acc... Read more
There are few summer pastimes more Australian than sitting down to watch the sport, but are our kids absorbing more than the scores? The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education, FARE... Read more
Deakin University health economists have evaluated the economic credentials of a range of policies for addressing obesity to discern the most cost-effective, affordable and implementable opt... Read more
The newly appointed Victorian Health Minister, Jenny Mikakos, has inherited an ambitious agenda after the Labor Party’s success at last week’s state election. As stated in its pre-election p... Read more
In an era of billboard-creep, where our most iconic landmarks appear to be for sale to the highest bidder, even the sky may not be the limit for lobby groups. And as we see multinational cor... Read more
The book: Addicted?: How Addiction Affects Every One of Us and What We Can Do About It. Matt Noffs with Kieran Palmer. Sydney: HarperCollins – AU (2018). The reviewer: Dr Christopher Wurm is... Read more