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Camp-kitchen cooking covering the two and five
NewsMaker (press release)
The challenge is finding a solution to ensure campers get enough of the required nutritional intake to have the energy to stay active outdoors, despite their lack of cool storage for perishable fruits and vegies. An Australian nutrition company, ...

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Our childcare system leads nation
Adelaide Now
While SA childcare providers scored highly on hygiene, safety and nutrition, the proportion of staff with a Certificate III qualification or better was the lowest nationally, at 55.6 per cent. Childcare South Australia vice-president Barbara Langford ...

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War over sweet nothings
The Australian
It doesn't. However, excess dietary carbohydrate - sugar or starch - can exacerbate some of the characteristics of the syndrome. That's very different." So too is sugar use in Australia. In their commentary Lustig and his co-authors - health policy ...

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No food, no love: females prefer well-nourished males
The Conversation
Sorry lads: mum's right on this one. A poor nutritional upbringing has been shown to have all sorts of long? Andrew Kahn receives funding from the Australian National University. Our goal is to ensure the content is not compromised in any way.

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The Age

Vitamins food for thought, but not essential
The Age
Westgarth naturopath Ali Gould cooks with her daughters Anaya, 7 (centre), and Christa, 11, to encourage a healthy attitude towards food, but says vitamin supplements can sometimes be necessary. Photo: Craig Sillitoe The message that a balanced diet ...



Supplements can prevent memory loss: study
New Zealand Herald
Taking folic acid and vitamin B12 supplements can prevent memory loss in people aged over 60, an Australian study has found. A team of researchers based at several universities across Australia studied about 900 people in Sydney, Canberra and in the ...
Folate, B12 prevent memory lossThe Age

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Daily Mail

Colds, heart disease, even cancer: Why the weather could be to blame
Daily Mail
The Chief Medical Officer is writing to healthcare professionals to advise certain groups ? young children, pregnant women, the over-65s and those with dark skins ? to take vitamin D supplements. The problem is that many others might not be getting ...

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Should universities teach alternative medicine?
Sydney Morning Herald
There are few cardiologists who do not recognise the value of fish oil supplements in heart disease, and few geriatricians who are not aware of the importance of calcium and Vitamin D3 for bone health. Chinese herbal medicine is administered routinely ...

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'The Missile' James Magnussen is re-arming for London
The Australian
He has restructured his diet and increased his weight-training, gaining three kilograms of muscle in six months. The dedication is clearly paying dividends, as he demonstrated at the South Australian titles last month when he swam the 100m freestyle in ...

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msnbc.com

Raw goat and veggies: Kibble's off the menu for these dogs
msnbc.com
After switching their diet they became more lively, according to Rayzor. By AMY HAMILTON The Daily Sentinel GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. ? You won't find any Purina or Science Diet when 4-year-old Ginger, an Australian shepherd, digs into her dinner.
Colo. dog owners leading pet food revolutionNECN

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Your body likes it when you are fat
Mirror.co.uk
This was revealed by an Australian study of 50 obese men and women weighing on average 233lb (16.5st). They were put on a low-calorie diet of 500 to 550 calories a day for eight weeks. After this phase, the 34 people who remained started to work on ...

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Globe and Mail

How Glencore and Xstrata nailed the $76bn deal
The Australian
Dark and intense, with his hair slicked back, the chief executive of Glencore sipped on a Diet Coke while chatting about mining and waving to acquaintances. The World Economic Forum's annual meeting is Glasenberg's natural habitat.
Glencore and Xstrata: Former Witsies create mining's most feared mega-mergerDaily Maverick

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Access Hollywood

Kevin Federline Taken To Hospital After Suffering Chest Pains On Aussie Weight ...
Access Hollywood
... Brisbane, Australia, on November 26, 2009Kevin Federline was taken to a hospital in Australia on Sunday after complaining of chest pains while competing on weight loss reality show, ?Excess Baggage,? the Sydney Morning Herald reported.
Kevin Federline Rushed To Hospital After Shooting Weight Loss Reality ShowCelebuzz
Kevin Federline rushed to Aussie hospital with chest painsSheKnows.com
Kevin Federline to Undergo More Tests With Cardiologist After Second Health ScareAceShowbiz
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International Business Times AU

Is Weight Loss The Secret To Russell Crowe's Many Film Offers This 2012? [PHOTO]
International Business Times AU
Recently, there was the name of Aussie 'Avatar' star Sam Worthington but now we have Russell Crowe who once gained a great deal of weight as well but is now coming back as sizzling hot as how he was way back during the 'Gladiator' days.

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Janice and Adam Bridge in their heavier days. Source: The Australian
The Australian
"These are people who are very motivated to lose weight, who achieve weight loss most of the time without too much trouble and yet, inevitably, gradually, they regain the weight." Anyone who has ever dieted knows that lost kilos often return, ...

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Feathers fly as down piles up
The Australian
"It's a mountain of feathers," said Mr Millington, who is also president of the Australian Duck Meat Association. "And it's a very expensive, high-value product; if we can't sell our feathers to Asia, it represents a real loss for us.


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