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Why is the health of young Australians on the decline?

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Why is the health of young Australians on the decline? Dr Sasikaran Sutharshini explains. Source: Getty

A new national framework tracking the health and wellbeing of young people across Australia has been launched in hopes of encouraging significant improvements before 2030. The Victorian Health Promotion Foundation [[VicHealth]], the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute [[M-C-R-I]], and the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth have joined forces, warning that the health and wellbeing of Australia's youth is on the decline. Dr Sasikaran Sudarshini, a family physician in Sydney, explains the causes of decline health in young people and the ways to address them. Produced by: Praba Maheswaran.


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A new national framework tracking the health and wellbeing of young people across Australia has been launched in hopes of encouraging significant improvements before 2030. The Victorian Health Promotion Foundation [[VicHealth]], the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute [[M-C-R-I]], and the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth have joined forces, warning that the health and wellbeing of Australia's youth is on the decline. Dr Sasikaran Sudarshini, a family physician in Sydney, explains the causes of decline health in young people and the ways to address them. Produced by: Praba Maheswaran.


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