All posts tagged "health"

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  Women in Horticulture set to GO PINK to raise funds for breast cancer research

  The leading ladies of Australia’s horticulture industry will paint the town pink at the Hort Connections 2018 conference in Brisbane – and...

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  An egg a day may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease

  Consumption of up to one egg daily was linked with lower rates of strokes and heart disease, according to the research published...

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  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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  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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  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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  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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  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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  Farm Safety Week

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