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The Helen Clark Foundation wants widespread change to address New Zealand's high obesity rate

25 November 2024

The Helen Clark Foundation wants widespread change to address New Zealand's high obesity rate

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New Zealand may not be on track to hit it's 2025 Smokefree goal of under five percent, with the national smoking rate not budging this year
	24 Nov: New Zealand may not be on track to hit it's 2025 Smokefree goal of under five percent, with the national smoking rate not budging this year... more

Tips for parents to keep their children safe from whooping cough
	24 Nov: Tips for parents to keep their children safe from whooping cough... more

What is methanol? How does it get into drinks and cause harm?
	23 Nov: Two Australian teenagers have died after a suspected methanol poisoning in Laos. A pharmacologist explains what to know about this chemical compound.... more

Whooping Cough cases have spiked to their highest level this year
	22 Nov: Whooping Cough cases have spiked to their highest level this year... more

Dunedin City Council's set to spend almost 350-thousand dollars on its campaign against cuts to the city's new hospital
	22 Nov: Dunedin City Council's set to spend almost 350-thousand dollars on its campaign against cuts to the city's new hospital... more

A shift in how New Zealand approaches puberty blockers
	22 Nov: A shift in how New Zealand approaches puberty blockers... more

A Southland doctor has laid bare the reality of rural dementia care
	21 Nov: A Southland doctor has laid bare the reality of rural dementia care... more

Two Canterbury preschools have been hit by an outbreak of gastro cases
	21 Nov: Two Canterbury preschools have been hit by an outbreak of gastro cases... more

Proof regulating children's screen time - can reduce the risk of childhood obesity
	20 Nov: Proof regulating children's screen time - can reduce the risk of childhood obesity... more

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