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The latest news, science updates and research on food and nutrition.

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Whole grains cut cancer risk

Eating whole grains can help reduce your risk of developing...

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More supermarkets to join cage-free egg movement

Eggs sold at Foodstuffs’ supermarkets New World, Pak’nSave and Four...

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Plastic bag charge up for vote

Do you care enough about the environment to put your...

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C-section rates helped by diet and exercise interventions

Diet and physical activity-based interventions during pregnancy reduce odds of...

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Childhood obesity reduces quality of life

Child obesity potentially affects quality of life as much as...

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Vitamin B3 helps prevent miscarriage and birth defects...

A study using mice has shown that adequate levels of...

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Less than half of Kiwis get 5+ a...

New research shows less than 40 per cent of Kiwis...

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Evidence builds for peanut allergy cure

A potentially life-saving treatment for peanut allergy could be on...

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Funding for senior nutrition research

Nearly $250,000 of Health Research Council money has been awarded...

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Green prescription getting results

Two participants in the Green Prescription programme are sharing their...

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Stage challenge performance focuses on sugary drinks

Whanganui Girls’ College students placed third at the regional Stage...

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Gut health and osteoporosis under investigation

A new study into ways to prevent osteoporosis will look...

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Tax on sugary drinks petition reaches Parliament

A petition calling for a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages that...

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Work stressing Kiwis out more

Is work stressing you out? You’re not alone. Stress and anxiety...

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Free bowel tests start

The new National Bowel Screening Programme will be phased in...

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Effective ways to be healthy at work

More and more research is emerging associating long work hours...

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Serving up healthier choices

Students from Mangere College in Auckland attended an open day...

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Health of Kiwi short sleepers focus of study

A Massey University study of those who regularly sleep less...

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