# chronic disease (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover chronic disease. Page: Feed: --- ## [Curious about electric vehicles? Electrify Melville Expo has the answers](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/news/community/curious-about-electric-vehicles-electrify-melville-expo-has-the-answers/) _2026-08-22 · Have a Go News · Have a Go News_ Anyone curious about electric vehicles but wanting to hear from everyday owners rather than salespeople will have the chance to do just that at the Electrify Melville City EXPO 2026. The community event will be held on Saturday, September 5, from 1pm to 5pm at the Shirley Strickland Pavilion, 100 Coogee Road, Ardross, bringing together local volunteers, experts and trusted \[…\] The post Curious… ## [New Washington state law bolsters workplace protections for minors](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/new-washington-state-law-bolsters-workplace-protections-for-minors/) _2026-08-21 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Tumwater, WA — Employers in Washington state with a suspended minor work permit are prohibited from bidding on public works projects, under a recently enacted state law. Employers in the state are required to have a minor work permit endorsement on their business license before hiring workers younger than 18. They also must follow state \[…\] ## [Coming in September: Construction Suicide Prevention Week](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/coming-in-september-construction-suicide-prevention-week/) _2026-08-21 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Washington — Construction Suicide Prevention Week, an outreach event aimed at addressing a growing issue in the industry, is set for Sept. 14-18. Scheduled during National Suicide Prevention Month, the week includes a national stand-down and moment of silence at 2:50 p.m. Eastern on Sept. 14 to honor all lives lost to suicide. Data from \[…\] ## [Miners’ union demands reinstatement of MSHA silica rule](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/miners-union-demands-reinstatement-of-msha-silica-rule/) _2026-08-21 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Triangle, VA — United Mine Workers of America President Brian Sanson is pressing the Mine Safety and Health Administration to immediately resume enforcement of the agency’s rule limiting miner exposure to respirable crystalline silica. Sanson cites recent NIOSH research showing that nearly 1 in 3 coal miners in Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia with at \[…\] ## [Father’s Day food fun in Perth…](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/lifestyle/food-and-wine/fathers-day-food-fun-in-perth/) _2026-08-21 · Have a Go News · Have a Go News_ Father’s Day is the perfect excuse to put away the barbecue tongs and let someone else take care of the cooking. Across Perth, restaurants are preparing special breakfasts, brunches, long lunches and hearty dinners to help families celebrate Dad on Sunday, September 6. From traditional roasts and premium steaks to fresh seafood and family-friendly feasts, \[…\] The post Father’s Day food fun in… ## [Tina Altieri returns to 9News Perth](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/entertainment/television/tina-altieri-returns-to-9news-perth/) _2026-08-21 · Jennifer Merigan · Have a Go News_ For many Western Australians, Tina Altieri has been a trusted face delivering the news for decades. Now, one of the state’s most respected journalists is returning to the place where her television career truly flourished – and she couldn’t be happier. After more than 30 years in the industry, Tina is rejoining 9News Perth as \[…\] The post Tina Altieri returns to 9News Perth appeared first on Have… ## [The other ageing rockers…](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/news/the-other-ageing-rockers/) _2026-08-21 · Have a Go News · Have a Go News_ When the lights go up and the band takes the stage, most concertgoers never spare a thought for the people working behind the scenes. But Australia’s road crews – the sound engineers, lighting technicians, stage managers and production experts who make live music possible – are finally stepping into the spotlight as part of a \[…\] The post The other ageing rockers… appeared first on Have a Go News… ## [Ali Mohamad Al Bloushi | NSC Rising Star of Safety, Class of 2026](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/ali-mohamad-al-bloushi-nsc-rising-star-of-safety-class-of-2026/) _2026-08-21 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Senior Safety Engineer | Dubai Municipality | Dubai, United Arab Emirates ## [Hussain Adnan Humaid Ali Al Hashimi | NSC Rising Star of Safety, Class of 2026](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/hussain-adnan-humaid-ali-al-hashimi-nsc-rising-star-of-safety-class-of-2026/) _2026-08-21 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Chief Safety Inspection Officer | Dubai Municipality | Dubai, United Arab Emirates ## [Aaron Aragon | NSC Rising Star of Safety, Class of 2026](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/aaron-aragon-nsc-rising-star-of-safety-class-of-2026/) _2026-08-21 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Senior Risk Control Consultant | Gallagher | Modesto, CA ## [Fast, secure international transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/CrLu0bVnwlwf) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Bank transfer, cash pickup, mobile wallet — low fees and real-time tracking ## [Cole Ayres | NSC Rising Star of Safety, Class of 2026](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/cole-ayres-nsc-rising-star-of-safety-class-of-2026/) _2026-08-21 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Senior Industrial Hygienist | United Cleanup Oak Ridge LLC | Wartburg, TN ## [Michael Bonafede | NSC Rising Star of Safety, Class of 2026](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/michael-bonafede-nsc-rising-star-of-safety-class-of-2026/) _2026-08-21 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Industrial Hygienist | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | New York ## [Hunter Burbidge | NSC Rising Star of Safety, Class of 2026](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/hunter-burbidge-nsc-rising-star-of-safety-class-of-2026/) _2026-08-21 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Industrial Hygienist | Boeing | Everett, WA ## [Jackie Cha | NSC Rising Star of Safety, Class of 2026](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/jackie-cha-nsc-rising-star-of-safety-class-of-2026/) _2026-08-21 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Patricia Flatley Brennan Assistant Professor | University of Wisconsin – Madison, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering | Madison, WI ## [Floraco’s final bloom leaves lasting legacy](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/news/community/floracos-final-bloom-leaves-lasting-legacy/) _2026-08-21 · Jennifer Merigan · Have a Go News_ A simple bunch of flowers can brighten a room, but in the hands of older Western Australians, it can also spark memories, friendships and meaningful conversations. As iconic WA flower grower and supplier Floraco prepares to close its doors on September 30 after 43 years in business, the family-owned company is leaving behind more than a flourishing \[…\] The post Floraco’s final bloom leaves lasting… ## [First Sculpture West exhibition makes a SPLASH!](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/featured/first-sculpture-west-exhibition-makes-a-splash/) _2026-08-20 · Jennifer Merigan · Have a Go News_ If you’re looking for something inspiring to do this weekend, make a date with SPLASH!, the inaugural exhibition from Sculpture West. We went along on opening night and were blown away. From the moment you walk into the transformed warehouse in West Perth, it’s clear an enormous amount of thought has gone into not only the \[…\] The post First Sculpture West exhibition makes a SPLASH! appeared first… ## [CHSP retained as standalone aged care program](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/health/aged-care/chsp-retained-as-standalone-aged-care-program/) _2026-08-20 · Jennifer Merigan · Have a Go News_ The Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) will remain a standalone aged care program after the Federal Government announced it will no longer be merged into the new Support at Home program. The decision has been welcomed by the CHSP Alliance, which has campaigned for the program to remain separate, arguing it provides essential entry-level support \[…\] The post CHSP retained as standalone aged… ## [Calls for Prevention-Focused Health Reform](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/news/calls-for-prevention-focused-health-reform/) _2026-08-20 · Have a Go News · Have a Go News_ Bupa is calling for prevention to become the cornerstone of Australia’s next phase of health reform, warning the nation’s healthcare system is struggling to keep pace with rising rates of chronic disease. The private health insurer has released a new discussion paper, Building a More Accessible, Modern and Sustainable Health System, outlining a series of reforms \[…\] The post Calls for… ## [Rare deep-sea crab discovered off WA coast](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/news/rare-deep-sea-crab-discovered-off-wa-coast/) _2026-08-20 · Have a Go News · Have a Go News_ A rare bright red crab has been discovered off Western Australia’s north west coast as part of research into the State’s deepwater fisheries. Researchers from the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) found the species while exploring deepwater habitats for potentially valuable crustacean stocks. The crab has been identified by the WA Museum \[…\] The post Rare deep-sea… ## [Perth homecoming a special moment for world masters champion Sue Hillier](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/lifestyle/fitness/perth-homecoming-a-special-moment-for-world-masters-champion-sue-hillier/) _2026-08-20 · Have a Go News · Have a Go News_ Nearly 40 years after winning her first WA Open State Championship, Perth squash champion Sue Hillier is preparing for one of the most special events of her remarkable career – competing for another world title on home soil. Hillier claimed her maiden State Championship in 1988 and has since built an extraordinary international résumé, winning \[…\] The post Perth homecoming a special moment for… ## [Open directory of blogs for agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/OmaXn5uY4JmO) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Submit URLs or OPML; receive feed pages with summaries, plus JSON/OPML/plain text ## [Safety board urges chemical facilities to make sure buildings are protective](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/safety-board-urges-chemical-facilities-to-make-sure-buildings-protect-workers/) _2026-08-19 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Washington — A Chemical Safety Board final report on a fatal August 2025 explosion at a coking plant emphasizes the importance of ensuring that facility buildings are designed to protect people and contents during incidents. The report details the incident, which occurred at the U.S. Steel Clairton (PA) Coke Works Facility. CSB investigators found that \[…\] ## [Lawmakers want federal workers to have paid family and medical leave](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/lawmakers-want-federal-workers-to-have-paid-family-and-medical-leave/) _2026-08-19 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Washington — Legislation recently introduced in the Senate would guarantee federal employees paid family and medical leave. Federal workers currently have access to paid parental leave under the Federal Employee Paid Leave Act (H.R. 1534), signed into law in 2019. Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) was the main sponsor of that bill and is the main \[…\] ## [New guide aimed at ‘bringing lifestyle medicine into workplaces’](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/new-guide-aimed-at-bringing-lifestyle-medicine-into-workplaces/) _2026-08-19 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Chesterfield, MO — As part of their efforts to help employers “build healthier workforces from the ground up,” the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine have released a guide. “Employers are uniquely positioned to accelerate the health of their workforce – and their dependents – through lifestyle \[…\] ## [Hall’s Angels prove it’s never too late to have a go!](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/lifestyle/halls-angels-prove-its-never-too-late-to-have-a-go/) _2026-08-19 · Jennifer Merigan · Have a Go News_ At 79, Dini Ball never imagined she would be cycling up to 15 kilometres a day. Less than a year ago, the BaptistCare Parkland Villas resident was recovering from spinal surgery and simply grateful to be walking again. Today, she’s exploring Mandurah’s picturesque pathways alongside her two best friends, showing that staying active later in \[…\] The post Hall’s Angels prove it’s never too late to… ## [What year is your car really?](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/finance-property-legal/consumer-protection/what-year-is-your-car-really/) _2026-08-19 · Trish Blake · Have a Go News_ When you’re buying a vehicle, you might see several different dates on forms or in advertising. But did you know the build date, compliance date and model year can all be different? The build date is when the vehicle was manufactured and is generally considered the true indicator of its age. The compliance date is \[…\] The post What year is your car really? appeared first on Have a Go News . ## [One in five construction workers report chronic pain, new data shows](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/one-in-five-construction-workers-report-chronic-pain-new-data-shows/) _2026-08-18 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Silver Spring, MD — Chronic pain affects nearly 20% of construction workers, according to new data from CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training, which examines chronic health conditions experienced by construction workers. “Pain is associated with opioid use among construction workers and is of great concern due to the disproportionately high overdose \[…\] ## [Justice Department alleges Illinois mine operators covered up fire and hindered federal investigation](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/justice-department-alleges-illinois-mine-operators-covered-up-fire-and-tampered-with-federal-investigation/) _2026-08-18 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Washington — Federal prosecutors have indicted four former managers of an Illinois coal mine for allegedly concealing a fire and attempting to interfere with a Mine Safety and Health Administration investigation. An Aug. 6 announcement from the Department of Justice states that Cory Humphrey, Ronald Koontz, Demitrios Macropoulos and Randy Nowland have been charged with \[…\] ## [Put it to bed: Decade-old sleep recommendations still sound, experts say](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/put-it-to-bed-decade-old-sleep-recommendations-still-sound-experts-say/) _2026-08-18 · FSH Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Getting enough sleep is an age-old foundation for good health. Now, a new analysis shows that long-standing recommended sleep ranges have stood the test of time. Researchers from the National Sleep Foundation recently examined more than 3,200 sleep-related studies published since the organization released updated sleep recommendations in 2015. The findings? “A decade of new \[…\] ## [Act early: New video shows how managers can help reduce workplace stress](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/act-early-new-video-shows-how-managers-can-help-reduce-workplace-stress/) _2026-08-18 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Bootle, England — Managers and supervisors who take action early to address stress can help prevent burnout and other mental health-related issues, the Health and Safety Executive says in a new video. In the video, Taking Action Early to Prevent Work-Related Stress, the United Kingdom government working group says that feeling pressure at work is \[…\] ## [Invisible Injuries shines a light on the hidden scars of military service](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/entertainment/movies/invisible-injuries-shines-a-light-on-the-hidden-scars-of-military-service/) _2026-08-18 · Have a Go News · Have a Go News_ An inspiring new Australian documentary is set to explore the lasting impact of military service, focusing on the emotional and psychological wounds that often remain hidden long after veterans return home. Invisible Injuries will celebrate its world premiere at CinefestOZ on Saturday, September 5, before beginning a national and international cinema season. Directed by Western Australian… ## [Point a Domain, Start a Pit (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4CbUSvbJqRVk) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Point any domain to a blacked-out, poison-green coming-soon page with an email waitlist. ## [Senators trying again on bill aimed at banning asbestos](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/senators-trying-again-on-bill-aimed-at-banning-asbestos/) _2026-08-17 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Washington — Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) has once again introduced legislation that would ban the commercial and industrial use of asbestos, but this time he has Republican support. Introduced Aug. 4, the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2026 (S. 5235) is co-sponsored by Sen. John Curtis (R-UT), chair of the Senate Chemical Safety, \[…\] ## [Spate of worker deaths prompts Michigan OSHA to call for heightened safety focus](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/spate-of-worker-deaths-prompts-michigan-osha-to-call-for-heightened-safety-focus/) _2026-08-17 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Lansing, MI — Alarmed by the more than 20 workplace deaths recorded in the state so far this year, the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration is urging employers and workers to focus on hazard recognition, training and incident prevention. “Every workplace death is a tragedy, and recent incidents are a reminder that conditions can \[…\] ## [FMCSA names Steve Dowling chief safety officer](https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/fmcsa-names-steve-dowling-chief-safety-officer/) _2026-08-17 · S+H Staff · Safety+Health Magazine_ Washington — Steve Dowling is the new chief safety officer at the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. In an Aug. 10 press release, the agency says that Dowling, who will help direct FMCSA’s safety programs and initiatives, brings to the position more than 35 years of experience focused on enhancing commercial motor vehicle safety. He \[…\] ## [Overcoming isolation from health services](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/health/overcoming-isolation-from-health-services/) _2026-08-17 · Have a Go News · Have a Go News_ For many people living in regional and remote Western Australia, accessing regular healthcare can be a challenge. For Tara, finding support from a dietitian meant waiting weeks for an appointment – if one was available at all. “Dietitian access in my area was only available once every eight weeks, and appointments often booked out fast,” \[…\] The post Overcoming isolation from health services… ## [WA Distillers Shine at 2026 Perth Royal Food Awards](https://www.haveagonews.com.au/lifestyle/food-and-wine/wa-distillers-shine-at-2026-perth-royal-food-awards/) _2026-08-17 · Have a Go News · Have a Go News_ Western Australia’s thriving distilling industry has once again proven it is among the best in the country, with local producers taking out many of the top honours at the 2026 Perth Royal Food Awards – Distilled Spirits. Hosted by the Royal Agricultural Society of WA (RASWA), the annual competition celebrates excellence in Australian distilling, recognising \[…\] The post WA Distillers Shine at 2026…