Lisa Mamone

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Health & Medicine

Fighting against the tide

Chronic illnesses now outrank infectious diseases in the developing world. University of Melbourne researchers are working in India to fight them.

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Health & Medicine

1000 days to close the gap

What we can learn from the early baby health centres in Victoria to close the gap in Indigenous infant health

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Health & Medicine

A chip off the DNA block

Scientists identify genetic markers that can help fight cancer before it begins

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Health & Medicine

Smile like you mean it

Short-term orthodontic treatments for your teeth can have long-term benefit for your health

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Environment

Dousing the flames: The new normal

People who overcome trauma following a disaster don’t always return to ‘normal’ and that can be a good thing

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Health & Medicine

Will the new global goals do it for women?

With only one of the Sustainable Development Goals dedicated to health, what does that mean for maternal and newborn health globally?

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Health & Medicine

Hard on the hard of hearing

Researchers explore the importance of hearing for mental health, learning acquisition and behavioural development across all ages

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Health & Medicine

WHO focuses on adolescent health?

World Health Organization turns its attention to the health and wellbeing of the world’s youth

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