Alarming figures released this week by Diabetes Australia suggest we may not be as healthy as we like to think. There are double the amount of Victorians living with diabetes in 2011 than there were a decade ago, with even teenagers receiving the diagnosis. In launching the findings, the chief executive of Diabetes Australia, Professor […]
Written by Fred Hardinge on September 29th 2011 at 10:21pm The other day as I was rushing to return a rental car and catch a flight I remembered I needed to fill the gas tank — making my schedule even tighter. As I hurried into a gas station and pulled up to a pump I […]
From the Australian Alcohol Education and Rehabilitation Foundation www.aerf.com.au Leading health and medical organisations have criticised Treasurer Wayne Swan’s decision to renege on commitments that October’s tax forum would consider alcohol tax issues. You can have your say…