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  • From banning junk food ads to a sugar tax: with diabetes on the rise, we can’t afford to ignore the evidence any longer

    Australian parliament’s new dietary health report urges restrictions on junk food ads, clearer food labelling, and a sugar tax to combat diabetes.
  • What is mitochondrial donation? And how might it help people have a healthy baby one day?

    Mitochondrial donation offers hope for prospective parents battling mitochondrial disease to have healthy children, with Australia poised for clinical trials.
  • From Dr. Oz to Heart Valves: A Tiny Device Charted a Contentious Path Through the FDA

    FDA-approved heart device MitraClip, invented by Mehmet Oz, faces scrutiny over patient harm, recalls, and alleged illegal marketing tactics.
  • What’s the difference between ‘man flu’ and flu? Hint: men may not be exaggerating

    Is “man flu” merely a stereotype or do men really suffer more? Dive into the biological and social factors differentiating men’s and women’s responses to respiratory infections.
  • 3 signs your diet is causing too much muscle loss – and what to do about it

    Rapid weight loss risks muscle, not just fat—learn to spot excess muscle loss and how to preserve muscle while dieting.
  • How extreme heat can affect you—and how you can protect yourself

    Facing record-breaking heat due to climate change, learn how to combat heat-related illnesses and protect vulnerable populations this scorching summer.
  • What you need to know about PCOS

    Facing a dismissive diagnosis, Sasha Ottey champions PCOS awareness and starts a global support network amidst underdiagnosis and limited research. Learn about PCOS symptoms, causes, and treatments.
  • Want the health benefits of strength training but not keen on the gym? Try ‘exercise snacking’

    Maximize muscle health without a gym: embrace “exercise snacking” for stronger bones, better balance, and lower disease risk—no fancy equipment needed.
  • Want to sleep longer? Adding mini-bursts of exercise to your evening routine can help – new study

    Short bursts of evening exercise extend sleep by 30 minutes, challenging guidelines advising against pre-bedtime workouts.
  • Cheeky diet soft drink getting you through the work day? Here’s what that may mean for your health

    Sugary drink intake declines as diet soda rises, but are they healthier? Research questions the safety and weight loss benefits of artificial sweeteners.

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