Cancer Council awards $2 million of research grants in Queensland Cancer Council will announce a $2 million investment in cancer research projects across Queensland over two years, as it reveals its 2017/18 research grant recipients today. 10 researchers from seven leading institutions will receive $200,000 over two years toward their projects, set to improve treatment…

Cancer Council and Queensland Health have issued an urgent health warning for Queenslanders as the state’s heatwave heads into peak temperatures today and tomorrow. Severe to extreme temperatures are expected across Queensland today and Saturday, reaching tops of 36 in Brisbane, and up to 40 degrees in some parts of the state. Media are invited…

Independent laboratory testing of Cancer Council’s Peppa Pig sunscreens has found they are safe to use, allaying consumer concerns. Cancer Council Queensland spokesperson, Katie Clift, said the findings provided a reassurance for the community. “While we maintain immediate concern for the Queenslanders who have experienced reactions to the sunscreen, we can confirm that Peppa Pig…