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Food for thought: Brain fuel

What you put on your dinner plate is just as important for your brain as your body.

Death by suicide every 40 seconds

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

Taking aspirin found to dramatically reduce cancer risk

A daily dosage of this cheap, over-the-counter drug could save many from common, deadly cancers.

New test reduces antibiotics use

Like many people I have a love-hate relationship with antibiotics. I don’t hesitate in using them when needed but I’m […]

Drinking coffee halves risk of suicide in adults

Drinking three to four cups of coffee a day reduces the risk of suicide by about 50 per cent.

Breakfast reduces risk of heart attack

Eating breakfast reduces risk of coronary heart disease by up to the same amount as exercising two to three times a week would.

Preparing for winter exercise

Cold weather exercise places greater demands on the body, but a little preparation will ensure you stay active all winter.

20 minutes of sunlight may lower blood pressure

A UK study has found that exposing skin to sunlight may help to reduce blood pressure and cut the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Peng Peng the sheep heralds new era of cloning

Chinese scientists have cloned a genetically modified sheep containing a “good” type of fat found naturally in nuts, seeds, fish and leafy greens that helps reduce the risk of heart attacks and cardiovascular disease. MiNDFOOD reports.

How Green Can You Go? gallery

What would you be willing to forgo in order to reduce your carbon emissions?  Your daily coffee? The gas-guzzling 4WD? New clothes? The Sunday roast? We follow  one family’s journey to see how close they could get to living an emissions-free life.

The Billion Acts of Green campaign

The Billion Acts of Green campaign has registered over 42 million green actions. The goal is to collect and register 1 billion actions by the time the global Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro is held in 2012.

What causes sweating?

A look at the causes of sweating, such as an increase of adrenalin in our bodies, and how we can reduce it, MiNDFOOD Podcasts Present.

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