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Mandatory Health Star Ratings now on the agenda as packaged food industry misses deadline for voluntary uptake
Stunning Wall Art Rejuvenates Moorabbin Junction
Vaping has slowed progress in cutting teen smoking in NZ – new study
New Program To Build Healthier Victorian Communities
How do Australians feel about their lives? It depends on where they live
Empowering Young People To Say No To Vaping
Bluewater Swim Program Helps Women Overcome Barriers To Activity
Kindness Is Key: Students In Latrobe City Lead Anti-bullying Campaign
Fuelling Activity With Healthier Food And Drinks At BALC
Health Promotion Takes Centre Stage In Melbourne
New research finds many infant food products make claims that don’t match the main ingredients
Performers take centre stage in new anti-vaping campaign
Crunch time for Health Star Ratings as voluntary phase nears end
Why alcohol policies miss those at the highest risk from drinking
These students cut air pollution near their schools – by taking aim at their parents’ idling cars
‘You become a target’: research shows why many people who experience racism don’t report it
RFK Junior is stoking fears about vaccine safety. Here’s why he’s wrong – and the impact it could have
Yes, Victoria’s efforts to wean households off gas have been dialled back. But it’s still real progress
Australia’s charity sector is growing – but many smaller charities are doing it tough
Young People Raise Awareness About Vaping Harms
To boost the nation’s health, the government’s proposed food strategy must put people over profits
New project to upskill sports clubs to better protect children
‘No compassion… just blame’: how weight stigma in maternity care harms larger-bodied women and their babies
‘Do something about it before it gets worse’: young people want government action on gambling reform
The gambling industry has women in its sights. Why aren’t policymakers paying attention?
Menthol cigarettes will be banned from April 1. Here’s why – and what else is changing
New Anti-racism School Program
The tobacco lobby claims vaping is displacing youth smoking – a close look at the evidence tells another story
Leveling the playing field in Hume: Gender Equity in Sport Network
Supporting Healthy Habits For Victorian Families
Intense heat changes our biology and can make us age significantly faster: study
Knox Recognised For Intergenerational Programs
Ambulance callouts for alcohol surge during special events amongst flood of alcohol advertising 
Youth-Led Campaign to Introduce New Bill in Parliament to Prioritise & Protect Future Generations
Public Health peak welcomes new VicHealth CEO, Prof Anna Peeters
Changing jobs is a big move but it’s worth considering if your workplace is toxic
New $8m Victorian research centre to drive research on economic and commercial determinants of health and wellbeing
Council joins vape-free partnership to protect young people
Giving Women And Girls Fair Access To Sport
Kangaroo Flat Primary School First Nations students share their culture through new uniform design
A new at-home test will soon be available for chlamydia and gonorrhoea. Here’s what to know
Facebook ads targeting people at risk of harm under scrutiny
New Murals For Neighbourhood Playgrounds
Experts put business impact on public health under the spotlight
Mandatory Health Star Ratings a must after 10 years of food industry inaction
Health Talks With VicHealth
Protecting young people from vaping: Stonnington joins $2m partnership
City of Greater Geelong joins Vape-Free Victoria partnership