Incorporating Indigenous perspectives into strategies for bone health is crucial for addressing the unique health needs of Indigenous people.
Women from Weipa, Napranum, Aurukun and Mapoon came together on Alnigth land alongside nationally and internationally renowned health and human rights advocates to draw a line in the sand for health equity.
Culturally responsive management of asthma during pregnancy in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women needs some serious attention if we are to improve birth outcomes.
A new systematic review finds tailored, culturally appropriate programs are the key to better outcomes, and Australia needs more of these programs to prevent and manage type 2 diabetes among Indigenous youth.
Australia is often called the allergy capital of the world. Allergic diseases – such as allergic asthma, hay fever, eczema and food allergies – affect almost one in five people. And this figure is expected to rise in the years to come.
Until we change systemic health care issues in remote communities and prioritise culturally safe health care, Indigenous children and young adults will continue to die from preventable heart disease, experts say.
The latest MJA supplement explores ethical research processes and practices in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and medical research.
An Indigenous-led, student-focused program to educate students about menstruation is attracting support in multiple states. InSight+ spoke to Kaiwalagal, Umaii and Kiwai woman, Ms Minnie King, about a Far North Queensland program eight years in the making.
It’s estimated almost 1.9 million Australians have diabetes, and numbers are growing. Between 2013 and 2023, the total number of people known to be living with diabetes across the country rose by 32%.
