The Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, Sir Peter Gluckman, today released a comprehensive report on the health and social issues […]
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Otago study shows childhood self-control influences later life
Research spearheaded by University of Otago researchers has found that the extent of a child’s self-control can predict their health, […]
Continue readingStuff: Call to restrict junk-food sale near schools
Rebecca Todd writes in The Press about calls by the Secondary Principal’s Association of New Zealand to restric what dairies […]
Continue readingODT/NZPA: Kiwi scientists help to predict risk of pre-eclampsia
An international team of scientists looking at data from NZ women who’re part of the SCOPE study have found 14 […]
Continue readingThe Press: Future here now for women with gynaecological cancers
Rebecca Todd writes in The Press about a surgeon in Christchurch who, for the first time, is using a robot […]
Continue reading3 News: Web full of unregulated cigarette advertising
Samantha Hayes reports that a University of Otago study has found that despite an international ban on tobacco advertising, YouTube […]
Continue readingOne News: Don’t just blame the tuck shops, study shows
Research from the University of Otago shows that it’s not just what children are eating at school that is of […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Essential elements
Michelle Coursey writes in the New Zealand Herald about some of the nutrients we need every day, why we need […]
Continue reading3 News/NZPA: The future is ‘beautifully black’, say berrygrowers
International research into the health benefits of blackcurrants has local berry growers thinking of ways to sell more of their […]
Continue readingSunday Star Times: Sugar-free fails the acid test
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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