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Friday 20 September 2024
After 20 years of evidence on plastic pollution, it is now time to act
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UOW biologist wins international photography competition
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As home care packages become big business, older people are not getting the personalised support they need
Many older Australians prefer to stay at home than enter residential aged care – but the process of securing home care is riddled with complexities.
Four simple food choices that help you lose weight and stay healthy
Certain food choices can promote weight loss and provide the nutrients you need to function well and thrive.
Eat your vegetables – studies show plant-based diets are good for immunity
We’ve been told there are many benefits of eating our veggies. Could they improve our immune system too?
Health check: will eating nuts make you gain weight?
Nuts are high in calories and fat, but people who regularly eat nuts tend to gain less weight over time than people who don’t.
Killed in the line of work duties: we need to fix dangerous loopholes in health and safety laws
The death last year of Dillon Wu, 20, raises questions about responsibility in workplaces where traditional definitions of employment and employer obligations have been unwound.
Funding for study on multiple sclerosis and diet
MS Research Australia grant recipient Dr Yasmine Probst to investigate effect of diet on MS