More women, Indigenous patients must be tested for STIs after syphilis baby deaths: experts

Healthcare workers need to “do their jobs” and routinely test women and Indigenous patients for sexually transmissible ...
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Study finds opposition to the Voice is linked to poorer Indigenous health—in some regions, the link is striking

A majority of Australians voted "no" to an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. But if we dig deeper into the data from the 2023 referendum, there is more to learn, especially about the health of ...

An ancient disease is surging in Australia — and it isn't always easy to detect

Diagnoses for some STIs have increased over the past decade with experts suggesting solutions may be already known.
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An Indigenous person is 4 times more likely to die from diabetes. We need to better understand how exercise can help

It’s estimated almost 1.9 million Australians have diabetes, and numbers are growing. Between 2013 and 2023, the total number of people known to be living with diabetes across the country rose by 32%.
Australian Associated Press on MSN

Ageing Stolen Generations survivors face health crisis

Stolen Generations survivors are still paying the price for policies that removed from them families and are five times as ...
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DNA discovery opens door to personalized medicine for Indigenous Australians

The most comprehensive analysis of Indigenous Australians' genomes collected to date has revealed an 'abundance' of DNA variations -- some of which have never been reported anywhere else in the world ...
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After failed referendum, Indigenous Australians ask what’s next

ALICE SPRINGS, Australia — It would have been the perfect day for a party. Hundreds of people had gathered in this desert town to celebrate the 50th anniversary of an Aboriginal health organization.
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We found opposition to the Voice is linked to poorer Indigenous health. And in some regions, the link is striking

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A majority of Australians voted "no" to an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. But if we dig deeper into the data from the 2023 ...
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We found opposition to the Voice is linked to poorer Indigenous health. And in some regions, the link is striking

A majority of Australians voted “no” to an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. But if we dig deeper into the data from the 2023 referendum, there is more to learn, especially about the health of ...