Latest disease prevention News

Cholesterol-lowering medication reduces heart attack and stroke risk in older people by 30 per cent
WHO appoints 21 leading scientists to Science Council to help shape future health breakthroughs
The 266% Surge: Young adults’ bowel cancer crisis–can lifestyle changes bring the prevention Australia needs?
FRONTEO and Science Tokyo establish industry-academia Collaborative Research Cluster for AI-driven drug discovery
WHO and Doris Mollel Foundation sign memorandum of understanding
Strength training exercise a vital part chronic disease prevention
QIMR Berghofer and James Cook University boost strategic partnership to advance tropical health research and workforce development
Project to ward off heart attacks before symptoms appear part of Minns Labor Government $14 million research boost
NSW latest project to ward off heart attacks before symptoms appear part of Minns Labor Government $14 million research boost
New Funding Supports Hunter-led Heart Health Research
Minns Labor Government supports Hunter led research to improve heart health in regional NSW
$4m in NHMRC grants to transform healthcare and disease prevention
Curtin researchers win $6.4 million to improve health worldwide
New Light On Microbiome And Its Metabolites
Scientists Discover Alternative B-Cell Development Pathway in Birds
Night Owls Are At Greater Risk Of Poor Metabolic Health
The WHO Civil Society Commission reshapes priorities at the World Health Assembly
Aboriginal-led Health Model Marks 25-Year Self-Determination Milestone in South Australia
Professor Mohamed Shamji Assumes Presidency of EAACI as Congress 2026 Concludes in Istanbul
Young children paying the highest price one month since DRC declared new Ebola crisis
AI may unlock early disease clues hidden in routine eye exams
Not all fruits and vegetables are equal when it comes to heart health, our research shows
EAACI Calls for a “Vision Zero” Future Free from Allergy and Asthma Burden
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO – May 2026
Feeling hungrier after weight loss doesn’t always mean eating more
Woolworths plant-based products: Doctors For Nutrition offers support to lead on healthier, more sustainable food choices
First-in-human trial of cholesterol-lowering genetic therapy to begin at Victorian Heart Hospital
First-in-human trial of cholesterol-lowering genetic therapy to begin at Victorian Heart Hospital
Study finds dementia risk factors could depend on which country you live in
Health bodies unite to expose big tobacco’s push for tax cuts that would reverse 25 years of progress
PolyU announces recipients of Young Innovative Researcher Award 2026, honouring six rising scholars for high-impact, interdisciplinary research
Immune system overreaction linked to deadly flu in pregnancy
AI Detects Heart Disease Using DEXA Bone Scans
Quadripartite partners and global stakeholders step up coordinated action at One Health Summit
WHO launches revamped SHAKE package to help reduce salt intake
The 678 day wait for Albanese Government’s diabetes response is over, but it’s no sugar hit
Strengthening asthma and COPD care through primary health care in Nepal and Sri Lanka
Global forum takes stock of progress on new TB vaccines for adults and adolescents
Doctors For Nutrition joins call for more plant-based foods at Woolworths
What a ‘post-antibiotic era’ could mean for modern medicine
Safeguarding Tasmanian vineyards from biosecurity threats
AI-powered disease prediction to improve catfish production
New Program from Doctors For Nutrition Aims to Transform Diabetes Care for Doctors and Patients
Exploring future of diabetes treatment through metabolic and endocrine mechanisms – Tetsuya Yamada
Professor Sophia Zoungas appointed Executive Director of The George Institute for Global Health Australia
From evidence to action: WHO consultation advances public health and social measures for public health emergencies
Ticks are the backyard threat southwestern Pennsylvania homeowners keep ignoring
Australian medical leaders meet to discuss health system reforms