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My Story: Autoimmunity – The Silent Epidemic

What is autoimmunity and what can we do about it?

Zika now blamed for wider range of problems

Experts predict epidemic could last four years, predict more conditions will be discovered

Surprising new leads uncovered in global obesity epidemic

Researchers have uncovered surprising new leads in the worldwide obesity epidemic by examining the combination of our rapidly changing environment with our overwhelming appetite for protein.

Death by suicide every 40 seconds

Somebody takes their life every 40 seconds, according to a report by the World Health Organisation.

The biggest loser retreat

At a time when obesity is a national epidemic, renowned wellbeing centre operators Golden Door Australia will assist in changing society’s ingrained attitudes with the opening of its new The Biggest Loser Retreat.

Eating insects better for waistlines & environment

Incorporating insects into our diet could hold the answer to the obesity problem, as well as combat greenhouse gas emissions.

Obesity obsession

British researchers believe our society’s growing obsession with obesity is causing many underweight children to go unnoticed.

China hit by more bird flu cases

Officials in Shanghai and Beijing report new cases of bird flu, which has now infected 55 people in China and killed 11.

‘Chunder from down under’ makes world headlines

A new strain of norovirus, responsible for acute gastroenteritis, has caused havoc across the Tasman and scientists warn it could be on its way back.

Too many Australians are too fat

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