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(Just Now) People also askAre Aboriginal people prone to disease?There are few health conditions where they don’t have poorer health outcomes, extending from cancer to traumatic-related injuries, such as those that stem from car accidents and domestic violence. There is nothing to suggest Aboriginal Australian and Torres Strait Islander people are intrinsically susceptible to disease.Aboriginal – Māori: how Indigenous health suffers on both sides of the theconversation.comWhere can I find information about Aboriginal health?Searches used the Google search engine and included reputable Aboriginal health websites, such as the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander studies, Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, and the Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health.Cultural determinants of health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait equityhealthj.biomedcentral.comDo Aboriginal people have a higher 'disease burden'?Australian Burden of Disease Study 2018: key findings for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people shows that Indigenous Australians continue to experience higher rates of ‘disease burden’ than the Australian population as a whole, but the gap is narrowing.indigenous burden of disease - Australian Institute of Health and Welfareaihw.gov.auWhy are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people more prone to disease?The burden of disease for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is 2.3 times that of non-Indigenous Australians. Rates of psychological distress and chronic diseases are higher among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. There are disparities across the social determinants of health, such as education, housing, employment and income.Status and determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healthhealth.gov.auFeedbackAustralian Institute of Health and Welfarehttps://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/Determinants of health for Indigenous AustraliansAn AIHW analysis of results from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) health survey data estimated that around one-third (34%) of the health gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians was due to social determinants (employment and hours worked, highest non-school qualification, … See more

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Status and determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(1 days ago) WEBAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health is viewed in a holistic way. It is not just about physical health and wellbeing, but also includes the social, emotional and cultural …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health/status-and-determinants

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Concerns and priorities of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

(5 days ago) WEBBackground Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians experience persistent health and social inequities. Chronic conditions, many of which are diet …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-021-01551-x

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indigenous burden of disease - Australian Institute of Health and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe gap in non-fatal burden increased slightly during this period, by 6.6%,’ Dr. Al-Yaman said. Detailed findings from the Australian Burden of Disease Study 2018, …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/news-media/media-releases/2021-1/october/indigenous-burden-of-disease

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One Health in Indigenous Communities: A Critical Review of the …

(3 days ago) WEBMany public health risks that may benefit from a One Health approach disproportionally affect low socio-economic communities, many of which have high …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8583238/

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ health

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2020, the median age of death was 61 years. This has increased from 57 years in 2010. The life expectancy for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples born between …

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/indigenous-health

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Cultural determinants of health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait

(5 days ago) WEBThe cultural determinants of health centre an Indigenous definition of health, and have been linked to positive health and wellbeing outcomes. There is …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-021-01514-2

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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2021–2031

(9 days ago) WEBThis plan will be the main policy document to guide all action to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. In alignment with …

https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/national-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health-plan-2021-2031?language=en

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Enablers and Barriers to Accessing Healthcare Services for …

(3 days ago) WEBThis impacts on the provision of culturally safe, effective, and timely healthcare services for Aboriginal people. Improving the health of Aboriginal people …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7999419/

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Systematic review of Aboriginal and Torres Strait - BMC Public …

(7 days ago) WEBAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) populations of Australia experience higher rates of both cancer morbidity and mortality than the non-Indigenous …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-024-18070-3

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Culturally safe health care practice for Indigenous Peoples in

(8 days ago) WEBAchieving health equity among the world’s Indigenous Peoples is a priority. The health inequities Indigenous Peoples experience worldwide result from differential …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13558196211041835

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Addressing global health disparities among Indigenous peoples

(3 days ago) WEBIn countries around the world, Indigenous peoples face great social disadvantages and poor health compared with the general population.1,2 In The …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(16)30194-5/fulltext

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Cultural barriers lead to inequitable healthcare access for …

(7 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Recently, scholarly literature in Australia has focused on the issue of ensuring equitable access to healthcare for aboriginal Australians and Torres …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095771817301044

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Mental health and well‐being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

(3 days ago) WEBThe final report A National COVID‐19 Pandemic Issues Paper on Mental Health and Wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples (Dudgeon, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8653111/

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Aboriginal – Māori: how Indigenous health suffers on both sides of …

(7 days ago) WEBGreater numbers of Indigenous babies are born weighing less than a healthy 2,500 grams in both countries. This speaks to the amplifying nature of intergenerational …

https://theconversation.com/aboriginal-maori-how-indigenous-health-suffers-on-both-sides-of-the-ditch-48238

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Determinants of health - Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

(3 days ago) WEBEnvironmental health refers to the physical, chemical, and biological factors, which affect the health and wellbeing of people within their surroundings, primarily within their homes …

https://healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/learn/determinants-of-health/environmental-health/

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Improving Aboriginal health and well-being: a view from the north

(8 days ago) WEBStigma in relation to mental health problems reduces “help seeking” by community members. Sensitive screening can identify needs and institute treatments …

https://theconversation.com/improving-aboriginal-health-and-well-being-a-view-from-the-north-18522

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Indigenous peoples’ health after Australia’s No vote The BMJ

(4 days ago) WEBDenial of constitutional recognition should mobilise efforts to end stark health inequity In a national referendum in October 2023 Australians voted against …

https://www.bmj.com/content/384/bmj.q24.full

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6 Serious Health Issues That Indigenous Australians Are Facing

(1 days ago) WEBThese affect multiple areas of their way of life, but the following listed below have the most impact: Lack of access to quality health care. Overcrowding. Lack of …

https://www.medicine.com.au/6-serious-health-issues-that-indigenous-australians-are-facing/

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Up to 40pc of mental health conditions are linked to child abuse …

(3 days ago) WEBThe research has found that childhood maltreatment is responsible for up to 41 per cent of common mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, substance …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-09/child-neglect-abuse-linked-mental-health-sydney-university-study/103818552

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WHO promotes health and well-being through arts and culture

(4 days ago) WEBAs part of its healthy ageing initiatives, the World Health Organization (WHO) reintroduced the concept of social prescribing in a brown bag session held at the …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/detail/08-05-2024-who-promotes-health-and-well-being-through-arts-and-culture

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Factors Influencing the Health Behaviour of Indigenous Australians

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. The disparities between the health of Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations continue to be prevalent within Australia [1–3].Indigenous …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4658065/

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Governments agree to continue their steady progress on proposed

(8 days ago) WEBGovernments meeting at the World Health Organization headquarters in Geneva agreed to resume hybrid and in-person discussions over coming weeks to …

https://www.who.int/news/item/10-05-2024-governments-agree-to-continue-their-steady-progress-on-proposed-pandemic-agreement-ahead-of-the-world-health-assembly

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Gender therapy review reveals devastating impacts on teens

(4 days ago) WEBA top Human Rights Council-appointed expert has welcomed the decision by all health authorities in the United Kingdom to halt the routine use of puberty-blockers …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/04/1148986

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Better health for Indigenous kids - Australian Institute of Health …

(3 days ago) WEBBetter health for Indigenous kids. A program that collects information about basic healthcare in the Northern Territory has been improving the lives of Indigenous children …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/about-us/our-case-studies/better-health-for-indigenous-kids

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Countries struggle to draft ‘pandemic treaty’ to avoid mistakes …

(3 days ago) WEBWHO’s countries asked the U.N. health agency to oversee talks for a pandemic agreement in 2021. Envoys have been working long hours in recent weeks to …

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/05/10/countries-struggle-to-draft-pandemic-treaty-to-avoid-mistakes-made-during-covid/

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Mental health crisis among teenagers requires bold action, but …

(2 days ago) WEBPublic health data reveals a jump in rates of psychological distress for teenagers in the past decade — as well as self-harm. The "C" word gets thrown around …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-05/mental-health-crisis-teenagers-generation-overwhelmed/103611004

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Worried about worm on the brain? Dr. Gupta says avoid eating this

(2 days ago) WEBIndependent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told The New York Times he experienced a series of health issues in recent years, including an …

https://www.cnn.com/videos/health/2024/05/08/brain-parasite-rfk-jr-sanjay-gupta-explains-nr-digvid.cnn

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Indigenous health and environmental risk factors: an Australian …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Australian Indigenous people make up less than 0.2% of the world’s Indigenous population, but the issues faced in defining the role of environmental risk …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4007027/

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The largest solar storm in decades is slamming into the Earth : NPR

(8 days ago) WEBShocking problems The most disruptive solar storm ever recorded came in 1859. Known as the "Carrington Event," it generated shimmering auroras that were …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/10/1250515730/solar-storm-geomagnetic-g4

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Northern Lights Are Visible as Solar Storm Intensifies: What to …

(5 days ago) WEBPublished May 10, 2024 Updated May 11, 2024, 12:06 a.m. ET. A dramatic blast from the sun set off the highest-level geomagnetic storm in Earth’s atmosphere on …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/science/solar-storm-earth.html

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