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…law, Cancer Council Queensland and the other organisers exclude all warranties or guarantees regarding the event including any warranty or guarantee that any services will be rendered with due care and skill or that any goods supplied in connection with…

News: We’re here for you this World Health Day

When we think about health, the first things that come to mind are usually diet and exercise. However, wellbeing is about more than just your body and what goes into it. A healthy mind is also key to health and…

News: Sugary drinks a recipe for disaster – we can all cut down for better health

…a movement that is seeing organisations, health and education services, sporting clubs and community events going sugary drink free and helping to normalise healthier choices. To help Queenslanders make the healthy choice, the easy choice – Queenslanders can get involved…

News: New program targets health of Queensland teachers

…Cancer Council Queensland CEO Ms Chris McMillan said Queensland teachers deserved every encouragement to care for their health. “This will be the first program of its kind specifically targeting the health and wellbeing of educators statewide,” she said. “Teachers play…

News: Help fight cancer by sharing your thoughts – Health Professionals

Researchers from Cancer Council Queensland and Queensland University of Technology are seeking Brisbane-based Health Professionals who work with cancer patients to join a focus group to help us better understand how health professionals interpret cancer-related statistics, particularly their understanding of…

News: Kids’ health on the scoreboard ahead of State of Origin

…sports team, you’ll help develop healthy habits for years to come. “Not only will physical activity and a healthy weight reduce the risk of chronic diseases, including some cancers later in life – but it develops a child’s social and…

News: Cancer Council Queensland urges women to prioritise health to reduce burden of women’s cancers

Cancer Council Queensland has today revealed the latest snapshot of women’s cancers across the state to mark the start of Women’s Health Week (September 4-8). Every day in Queensland 12 women are diagnosed with a breast or gynaecological cancer and…

News: Rise and shine: Reset your health horizon with a morning workout

…set a healthy tone for how you approach your day. Being physically active and avoiding being too sedentary is vital to optimal health and wellbeing. While the best time to exercise will largely depend on your lifestyle, most people prefer…

News: Aussies drop the ball on daily cardio, strength training for health

The first study to examine whether Aussies are engaging in enough cardio and strength training for optimum health has found 85 per cent aren’t meeting the daily recommendations. Research published in BioMed Central was the first to assess whether Australians…

News: Workplaces urged to stand up for employee health

…behaviour is emerging as an important risk factor for poor health and half of all workers have jobs that involve sitting at least some of the time.** Cancer Council Queensland CEO Ms Chris McMillan said incorporating healthy lifestyle environments into…