HOW long now until sugary drinks carry the sort of gruesome medical images used on cigarette packets warning smokers of the damage to their health? This week sugar and sugary drinks’ seemingly inexorable...

A scheme that offered a health insurance rebate that lowers the cost for healthier supermarket foods, such as fruit and vegetables and wholegrain foods, has been successful in improving the diets of shoppers....

The Cancer Council Australia has called for more research after a Canadian study found that a lifelong diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids can hinder the growth of breast cancer tumours by 30 per cent. The...

The Cancer Council Australia is calling for mandatory kilojoule labelling in fast food outlets and restaurants following a new report that reveals fast-food purchases have grown by 50 per cent over the...

Many people believe that eating well, particularly eating more fruit and vegetables can reduce their risk of cancer, or even help to cure it.  A new study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute...