Nutrition and Hydration
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Hangover 'cure' for binge-drinkers AAP - 28-11-2014
Rats given doses of alcohol designed to simulate binge-drinking in humans and then treated with a new drug, navigated a maze as well as sober rats.
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Metals in kids' diets a concern: expert AAP - 28-11-2014
Australian kids may be consuming high levels of potentially dangerous metals, a WA study has found. Australian kids may be consuming high levels
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Vegetarians healthy but unhappy: study AAP - 10-05-2015
Australian vegetarians are physically healthier than meat-eaters but have more mental problems, the Alere Wellness Index suggests. Australian
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Nutrition experts shine spotlight on research Karen Keast - 02-08-2016
Eating to reduce cancer risk and the latest evidence on nutritional management for cancer patients will be some of the hot topics at next week’s Nutrition Society of
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Many juices 'more sugary than Coke' AAP - 12-11-2014
A British health group is warning parents against packing their children's lunchboxes with fruit juices, saying some contain more sugar than Coca-Cola.
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Forget slow weight loss advice: Aust study AAP - 17-10-2014
Dieters should forget the advice about losing weight slowly rather than shedding the kilos rapidly, according to Victorian researchers. Dieters
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Coffee drinking 'is in your genes' AAP - 08-10-2014
A large study has found genetic links that may explain why a given amount of coffee or caffeine has different effects on different people.
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Dietitians respond to celebrity chef attack Karen Keast - 07-10-2014
It may focus on fresh fruit and vegetables but the Paleo diet fails to serve up all the nutrients our bodies need, as recommended in the revised
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Alcohol may reduce sperm quality: study AAP - 03-10-2014
The more alcohol men consume, the weaker the quality of their sperm, a study has found. Drinking just five units of alcohol every week could
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Dietitian awarded for childhood obesity research Karen Keast - 24-09-2014
A New South Wales dietitian has been recognised for her research into child obesity, dietary assessment and food addiction. Dr Tracy Burrows, an Advanced Accredited
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Warning on promotion of sports drinks AAP - 24-09-2014
Two Australian experts have raised concerns that the promotion of supplements and sports drinks gives them an "unwarranted credibility". Sporting
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Salt levels in bread, cereals still high AAP - 18-09-2014
Bread and cereal manufacturers have reduced the salt content of their products but levels still remain high, according to the latest research.
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Dairy food 'lowers diabetes risk' AAP - 16-09-2014
Eight or more portions of high-fat dairy produce each day can reduce the risk of developing diabetes, claims study. People who take eight or
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Chia seed superfood status questioned AAP - 15-09-2014
The European Union has recommended people should not consume more than 15 grams of chia seeds a day until more research is done. Chia seeds
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Eating Fruit Boosts Heart Health HealthTimes - 02-09-2014
The risk of heart and artery disease can be reduced by up to 40 per cent by eating fruit every day, a study has found. LONDON, PAA - Eating fruit every day
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Diet pill effective, but hard to tolerate AAP - 18-08-2014
A combination diet pill to help obese people lose weight has been found to be effective but hard to tolerate, researchers say. A combination
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Concern over salt levels in cheese AAP - 01-05-2015
Cheese is unnecessarily loaded with salt, campaigners have said after new research found the majority of cheese sold in Britain has a high salt content. Researchers
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