Category
Prevention
4 articles
childhood obesityhealth policy
Childhood Obesity in Australia: Why 'Eat Less' Failed
One in four Australian children lives with overweight or obesity. Why individual-responsibility campaigns failed, and what real food reform could achieve.
24 May 202612 min read
type 2 diabetesAustralia
Type 2 Diabetes in Australia: Prevalence, Cost and Policy
Type 2 diabetes Australia statistics: 1.2 million diagnosed, $4.4 billion in annual health expenditure, and deep equity gaps demanding urgent policy reform.
12 May 202610 min read
metabolic syndromeAustralia
Metabolic Syndrome in Australia: Evidence Meets Policy
Australia's metabolic syndrome burden is large and growing, but Medicare and policy haven't kept pace. The gap between what research shows and what's delivered.
6 Mar 202619 min read
preventionchronic disease
Chronic Disease Prevention Funding: Australia's ROI Case
Chronic disease drives over 70% of Australia's disease burden, yet prevention gets under 2% of the budget. The economic case for investing upstream now.
8 Jan 202612 min read