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Dodgy relish blamed for MCG Anzac gastro drama

AAP - 13-08-2019

Dodgy relish served at the Melbourne Cricket Ground is being blamed for nearly 40 people falling ill at an exclusive Anzac Day function. Investigators

 
Our culture should shape the health care we receive

HealthTimes - 08-08-2019

For South Asians, there’s a distinct difference between “rice with curry” and “curry with rice”. When we

 
The worst of this year's flu season for NSW appears to be over

AAP - 02-08-2019

NSW Health says this year's flu season may have passed its peak, with the number of reported cases continuing to fall. The worst of this

 
DonateLife week shines a light on organ and tissue donation

HealthTimes - 29-07-2019

More than 11,000 Australian lives in the past 10 years have been saved thanks to the generosity of organ and tissue donors and their families. The Minister responsible

 
Smoked salmon likely cause of two listeria deaths

AAP - 25-07-2019

Smoked salmon believed to be from Tasmania is the likely cause of two fatal listeriosis cases in New South Wales and Victoria. Two elderly people

 
This year's flu numbers are high, but there's more to the story

HealthTimes - 23-07-2019

Over recent months, the news has been saturated with headlines claiming we’re experiencing a “killer flu season”. Researchers watching laboratory

 
Look up north. Here's how Aussie kids can move more at school, Nordic style

HealthTimes - 11-07-2019

Inactivity in school children has been in the news again with

 
The federal government is seeking a review of concentrated caffeine products after NSW death

AAP - 11-07-2019

The federal government is seeking a review of concentrated caffeine products after a Blue Mountains man died from caffeine toxicity. Lachlan

 
Smoking at record low in Australia, but the grim harvest of preventable heart disease continues

HealthTimes - 10-07-2019

Smoking rates in Australia are at an all-time low. And yet, nearly 11,500 people are hospitalised from smoking-related cardiovascular

 
Ignoring cues for alcohol and fast food is hard - but is it out of our control?

HealthTimes - 04-07-2019

A UNSW psychology experiment has shown why it can be so hard to direct our attention away from cues that might lead to behaviour we’d like to avoid, like drinking alcohol

 

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