Despite significant improvement in cancer survival, the fear of death still remains rooted in
individuals' beliefs about cancer. Existential fears pertaining to cancer cut across the cancer …

Abstract Objective Cancer among Indigenous populations in the developed world appears
to have increased over past few decades. This article explores issues related to cancer …

Background Despite a lower overall incidence, Aboriginal Australians experience poorer
outcomes from cancer compared with the non-Aboriginal population as manifested by …

Background There is growing evidence of the increased cancer risk associated with alcohol
consumption, but this is not well understood by the general public. This study investigated …

Objective: To examine self‐reported alcohol consumption and relationships between
consumption, awareness of the 2009 NHMRC guidelines of no more than two standard …

Introduction: Recent findings of an apparent association between incidence of childhood
leukaemia and radio frequency radiation (RFR) from television transmission antennas in …

Among the most prominent health or medical stories covered in 1994 by the Australian news
media was that concerning an HIV positive hospital obstetrician and the attempt by the New …

While there has been widespread recent interest in mens health issues, and prostate cancer
in particular, there have been tew studies to determine which issues are important from the …

Background Little is known about the supportive care needs of Indigenous people with
cancer and to date, existing needs assessment tools have not considered cultural issues for …

Background Alcohol consumption by young people (particularly early initiation) is a predictor
for poorer health in later life. In addition, evidence now clearly shows a causal link between …