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Rapid weight loss for type 2 diabetes may...

People with type 2 diabetes are often encouraged to lose...

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More folic acid needed to prevent birth defects

Birth defects, such as spina bifida, may be greatly reduced...

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Risk of hand sanitiser poisoning underestimated

Hand sanitiser is everywhere these days, thanks to COVID-19 infection...

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Health risks of sitting offset by sweating

It’s well known that prolonged sitting increases our risk of...

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Harmful dieting on the rise in teens

Dieting to lose weight is on the rise among teens...

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Nutrition interventions needed for kids

Pacific Island, US and New Zealand children are among the...

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COVID risk may be higher for supermarket workers

In places where there is COVID-19 in the community, supermarket...

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Couples share hearts and heart health

It’s commonly joked that, over time, couples start to look...

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High levels of microplastics found in baby bottles

Using plastic bottles to feed infants can contaminate their milk...

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First US COVID reinfection confirmed

The first US case of COVID-19 reinfection has been confirmed,...

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News bites: Spotlight on chocolate, tofu, capers and...

A good reason to choc on? A US study covering the...

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Study finds pitfalls of intermittent fasting

Intermittent fasting is gaining popularity as a weight management tool,...

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Healthy diet helps, no matter your weight

A healthy diet may reduce a person’s risk of dying...

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Can you catch COVID off imported food?

Chinese researchers claim COVID-19 potentially survives on surfaces in low-temperature...

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Ultra-processed food linked to premature ageing

Eating too much ultra-processed food, such as sugary drinks, high-fat...

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Can you get COVID-19 twice?

A Hong Kong man was reported this week to be...

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Science update: Inflammatory bowel disease

Between 6 and 8 million people worldwide suffer from inflammatory...

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NZ back in battle against COVID

After 101 days with no community transmission of COVID-19, on...

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