Tag: cancer research
Even though cigarette vending machines sell cancer causing cigarettes, generate little sales for venues and are a low priority to their business, owners are in no hurry to get rid of them.
There is no denying that e-cigarette use, or vaping, is on the rise, especially among young people. In 2022/23, 30% of 12 to 17-year-olds reported using e-cigarettes in Australia. That’s more than a 50% increase from 14% in 2017.
Cancer Council NSW is excited to announce over $5.3 million in funding for new cancer research projects. Thanks to your support, we’re able to award funding to 12 world-class cancer research projects.
New data from Generation Vape led by Cancer Council NSW that explores vaping among young people in Australia.
We spoke to Professor Alex Swarbrick about how he and his team are using advanced technology to study various types of cancer and develop treatments.
New research by the Daffodil Centre predicts that unless there are changes in health policy and practice, 1.58 million Australians will prematurely die from cancer between 2020 and 2044, accounting for a total of 24.5 million years of life lost. The average life expectancy in Australia is among the highest in the world, yet one-third […]
Young people are increasingly reporting being addicted to vaping. Young adult attempts to quit vaping are also at an all-time high.
World Ovarian Cancer Day (8 May) raises awareness on the cancer that often goes undetected until its advanced stages.
Thanks to the supporters, we’ve been able to award more than $5.2 million to 12 world-class cancer research projects.
New research by The Daffodil Centre suggests that significant action is needed to save more lives from cancer in Australia over the next 25 years.