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MAE Scholar Zac Doan
Monday, 15 Jun 2026

A COVID-era "couch epidemiologist" turned his curiosity into a career in public health. MAE scholar Zac Doan reflects on his journey from biomedical science to the WHO Western Pacific regional emergency response team.

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Quit smoking for your brain health. Image: Make Smoking History
Thursday, 04 Jun 2026

Cancer Council WA has launched a new campaign with a focus on brain health, following alarming research revealing people who smoke had a 64 per cent higher risk of dying from dementia compared to people who had never smoked.

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Contemporary tobacco and nicotine products, particularly e-cigarettes, are deliberately designed, marketed, and distributed to maximize youth appeal, uptake, dependence, and use.
Sunday, 31 May 2026

Youth uptake is a predictable outcome of systems designed to maximise product availability, appeal, and addictiveness.

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