All posts tagged "health"

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  Fast Facts

  New research finds sweet cherries can help reduce weight gain

  New research has found the bioactive compound anthocyanin, found in high concentrates in sweet cherries, can help reduce weight gain.

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  News and Views

  Continuing work to help combat antimicrobial resistance

  The Government is launching a new online resource for industry and the community as part of our ongoing work to tackle the...

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  Must See

  World Mental Health Day

  The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) is reminding regional Australians to look after one another as part of 2017’s World Mental Health Day.

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  Must See

  Experts to share the latest in small animal medicine

  The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) is bringing together veterinarians, veterinary nurses and industry professionals in Fremantle, Western Australia, to learn the latest...

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  Banana industry weighs-in on nation’s health

  The nation’s banana growers will soon be ‘a-peeling’ to Aussie families around a sizeable issue, as the industry gears up to launch...

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  Have you been vaccinated yet?

  Q fever is caused by a bacterium and is an infectious disease which can cause serious illness in humans.

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  News and Views

  102 reasons to vaccinate horses against Hendra

  Equine Veterinarians Australia (EVA) is urging horse owners to vaccinate their horses against the deadly Hendra virus following three new confirmed cases...

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  News and Views

  Farm Safety Week

  “Any life lost due to a farming accident is one too many.”

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  Queensland farmers urged to gear up to save lives

  St John Ambulance Queensland and AgForce are joining together to urge all Queensland farmers to have a life-saving defibrillator on their farms...

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  Urging political unity on Q fever

  The United Dairyfarmers of Victoria will push the Federal and Victorian governments to put politics aside and work together to immunise dairy...