Chronic and lifestyle-related conditions are a substantial global, national and individual health issue, now responsible for around 70% of deaths worldwide. Thi...
The end of the year is a time when many people overindulge when it comes to alcohol. While a glass of two is fine for most people, having a few too many isn’t g...
Ice is the purest and most addictive form of the methamphetamine group of illicit drugs.
Addictions can develop because ice is able to trick and then trap th...
Alcohol is the most widely used social drug in Australia. While most people don't drink to excess, unfortunately two out of five Australians binge drink, with s...
Receiving help to quit smoking improves your chances of success compared to doing it alone. The research shows that the success rate of quitting without help is...
Smoking is a greater health risk to women than to men. Female smokers have an overall 35% higher risk of stroke, heart attack and cancers compared to men who ...
The new Australian drinking guidelines recommend that both women AND men drink no more than two standard drinks a day over their lifetime to reduce the risk of ...
