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DNA benefits from training hard

Endurance and high-intensity interval training not only benefit your immediate health, but could...

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Overeating? How’s your sleep?

Not getting enough sleep can make people more interested in snack foods, according...

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Family meals form better food habits

Families eating together has long been known to improve the diet quality of...

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Cabbage keeps you strong

An increased daily intake of broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower or Brussels sprouts may help...

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The good s***

Faecal transplants of healthy gut bacteria have shown promise as a treatment for...

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Stroke risk less with healthy lifestyle

Lifestyle factors, such as stopping smoking and not being overweight, can reduce the...

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Just the smell of your partner can be comforting

Had a bad day? Go home and sniff your partner’s shirt, their side...

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Pregnancy warning labels on alcohol coming

Warning labels about the dangers of drinking alcohol during pregnancy will soon be...

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5+ a day a struggle

Around 64 per cent of recently surveyed Kiwis admit not eating enough vegetables...

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Theory on vitamin D and bones crushed

An important new study has found vitamin D supplementation in adults does not...

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Timely test for heart attacks

It may take less time to find out if a patient is having...

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Kiwi teens less fit than their parents were

New Zealand teenagers are less fit and weigh more than their parents did...

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Med diet benefits more than skin deep

Previous studies established the Mediterranean diet reduces inflammation in the body, and now...

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Gut study questions probiotic benefits

Taking probiotics won’t necessarily mean lasting changes to what’s living in your gut....

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An orange a day keeps the eye doc away

Eating at least one orange a day potentially gave participants in a 15-year...

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Walnuts’ benefits in a nutshell

US scientist have discovered the way walnuts affect our trillions of gut bacteria...

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A hug a day to keep stress at bay

We all know how good a hug is if we’re feeling low or...

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