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Social support vital to improve lifestyle and eating choices

A study into the behavioural habits of people undertaking a well-known weight management program has found social support plays a […]

Slim-Vie Slimming Capsules

Slim-Vie Slimming Capsules pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) […]

Vaccination trial against heart disease and stroke

Melburnians are taking part in a world first trial led by Monash University that could see a simple one-off vaccination […]

Carbs during workouts help immune system recovery

Eating carbohydrates during intense exercise helps to minimise exercise-induced immune disturbances and can aid the body’s recovery, QUT research has […]

Future doctors unprepared to deliver physical activity advice

Physical activity (PA) training for medical students in Australia is not keeping pace with the growing obesity and type 2 […]

Volunteers needed for New Year eating study

The University of Tasmania is looking for volunteers for a new study into what helps people change their diet successfully. […]

Four good habits add up to lower weight gain

Researchers looked into the association between weight gain and meeting simple guidelines for four key behaviours by surveying a cohort […]

Warning about weight loss products on the web

Australia’s medicines regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has warned of the dangers of buying weight loss medicines online, particularly […]

True impact of global diabetes epidemic vastly underestimated

A landmark paper led by Monash University with partners in the UK and US suggests there may be more than […]

Having a sweet tooth not always linked to being overweight

Sugar is the latest target in the fight against obesity, with calls for Australia to follow the lead of countries […]