Refugees and humanitarian entrants in Australia are less likely to self-report asthma and cancer, with rates 60% lower than the general population, new research shows. They also report fewer chronic lung conditions and mental health issues, both at 50% lower rates, as per data from the 2021 Census, according to […]
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Spending on health goods and services soared by $13.7 billion, reaching a total of $241.3 billion, a new report shows. The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) revealed the significant increase in health expenditure occurred from 2021-22 and the spike is attributed to the ongoing challenges posed by the […]
