Health

This section features commentary, opinion pieces, and insights from our contributors. Here, we discuss the trends, ideas, and issues shaping Australia’s youth today.

Australian Youth Nutrition: A Deep Dive into Supplements, Diet Trends, and Sugary Beverage Declines

New ABS data shows complex and evolving dietary patterns among Australian youth, highlighting gendered choices, ethical eating, and a significant reduction in sugary beverage consumption over three decades.

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Sep 56 min read

Australia’s Youth Vaping More Than Ever: A Deep Dive Into New Data

In just a few short years, e-cigarettes have gone from niche novelty to mainstream accessory for young Australians. The 2022–23 National...

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Jul 19, 20244 min read