Health
Don't take a risk with food safety during and after floods
Following extensive flooding in eastern Australia the Food Safety Information Council is warning people not to take food safety risks during and after flood.
Mar 4, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Australians managing COVID risks 'on their own'
Australia is entering a new phase in the pandemic where we are managing more risks on our own, according to a new report by experts at The Australian National University (ANU).
Jan 20, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Australia's New South Wales sees deadliest day of pandemic
Australia's New South Wales state reported 16 deaths on Sunday in its deadliest day of the pandemic, even as it relaxed rules to allow some essential workers in isolation to return to work if they are asymptomatic.
Jan 9, 2022
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Overweight & Obesity
Almost 1 in every 3 college-age Americans are now obese
It's probably fair to say that most people know of the so-called "Freshman 15"—the weight that college students are often said to gain when they're away from home for the first time.
Nov 23, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
'Stock up', China says, amid new COVID outbreak
China's government has urged citizens to stock up on daily necessities and for authorities to take steps to ensure adequate food supplies as the country adopts increasingly tight measures to contain its latest COVID outbreak.
Nov 2, 2021
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Cardiology
Americans eat 50% more salt than recommended, and FDA wants to change that. Here's how
It's no secret the U.S. depends on processed, packaged foods; they are convenient and affordable.
Oct 15, 2021
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Genetics
Obese pigs shed light on human obesity
Mapping of the complete genome of the obesity-prone Ossabaw pig gives new hope for further insights into human obesity and associated diseases
Oct 13, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Heightened food worries linked to worse mental health during COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated lockdowns may have worsened worries over food insecurity among many Canadians and negatively impacted their mental health, according to a nationwide survey conducted during the first ...
Sep 23, 2021
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Prenatal exposure to famine heightens risk for later being overweight
An analysis of historical medical records found that men who were prenatally exposed during early gestation to the Dutch famine of 1944-1945 were 30 percent more likely to be overweight with a Body Mass Index of 25 or over ...
May 10, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID origins report: the four theories in play
The COVID-19 pandemic origins report looked into four hypotheses as to how the virus entered the human species, ranking them from the most to the least likely.
Mar 29, 2021
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