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Stuff: Call to restrict junk-food sale near schools

In the News  |  Published: 25 January 2011

Rebecca Todd writes in The Press about calls by the Secondary Principal’s Association of New Zealand to restric what dairies […]

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ODT/NZPA: Kiwi scientists help to predict risk of pre-eclampsia

In the News  |  Published: 14 September 2010

An international team of scientists looking at data from NZ women who’re part of the SCOPE study have found 14 […]

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The Press: Future here now for women with gynaecological cancers

In the News  |  Published: 02 September 201004 July 2011

Rebecca Todd writes in The Press about a surgeon in Christchurch who, for the first time, is using a robot […]

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3 News: Web full of unregulated cigarette advertising

In the News  |  Published: 27 August 2010

Samantha Hayes reports that a University of Otago study has found that despite an international ban on tobacco advertising, YouTube […]

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One News: Don’t just blame the tuck shops, study shows

In the News  |  Published: 02 August 2010

Research from the University of Otago shows that it’s not just what children are eating at school that is of […]

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NZ Herald: Essential elements

In the News  |  Published: 20 July 2010

Michelle Coursey writes in the New Zealand Herald about some of the nutrients we need every day, why we need […]

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3 News/NZPA: The future is ‘beautifully black’, say berrygrowers

In the News  |  Published: 13 July 2010

International research into the health benefits of blackcurrants has local berry growers thinking of ways to sell more of their […]

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Sunday Star Times: Sugar-free fails the acid test

In the News  |  Published: 28 June 201028 June 2010

Lois Cairns writes in the Sunday Star Times about the damage being caused to children’s teeth by sugar-free, but highly […]

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NZ Herald: Kids’ cold medicines warning

In the News  |  Published: 09 June 2010

In response to concerns over the safety and effectiveness of some drugs aimed at children, the Ministry of Health has […]

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NZ Herald: Portraits of a thousand lives

In the News  |  Published: 31 May 2010

The Dunedin Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study, which began in 1972, has since then tracked the lives of over […]

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