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In an Australian first, Bupa has today announced an offer of free pharmacogenomic testing kits* until the end of the year for its health insurance customers to understand how their individual genetic profile may affect their response to more than 100 different medications. Bupa is partnering with myDNA to offer interested health insurance customers … Continued
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Key points Australian researchers have found ‘switching off’ an enzyme called CaMKK2 in mice prevents diet-induced obesity, diabetes and fatty liver disease When CaMKK2 was deleted, the mice were shown to display healthier gene activity in their immune cells and fat tissue, and burned more energy overall The study establishes CaMKK2 as a therapeutic target for … Continued
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Humanity First, the international humanitarian relief and development organisation, is proud to host the annual “Let’s Walk for Humanity” event on Sunday, September 28, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Lloyd Park Reserve, 185R Cranbourne-Frankston Rd, Langwarrin VIC 3910. This meaningful charity walk invites individuals, families, and communities to come together and take a step towards building a better … Continued
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Sporting Greats chip in for World Record attempt – and a call for Brisbane’s old balls! Sam Thaiday, Corey Oates, Josh McGuire, Robbie Dolan (2024 Melbourne Cup winning jockey), Romy Teitzel and others have all chipped in to help Brisbane’s Mick McLoughlin on his journey to a second Guiness World Record. They donated their … Continued
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The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has today been congratulated for finally admitting Australia’s tobacco control policy has gone up in smoke – and that the very measures they pushed are driving more people back to cigarettes. Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) CEO Theo Foukkare said today’s ABC report exposing high smoking rates because of … Continued
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Key Facts: * The inaugural Fish Reflections catch and release event will be held on September 27-28 * Organisers expect more than 1000 entrants, with junior and senior categories * The competition prize pool is $80,000 More than 1000 anglers of all ages – from mums and dads and extended families to youth who love … Continued
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GUIYANG, China, Sept. 22, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Guizhou, once with the largest poverty-stricken population at the provincial level in China, has developed distinctive and advantageous agricultural industries, including three key industries — beef, tea and chili peppers — and five advantageous industries, Chinese medical herbs, edible fungi, rosa roxburghii, oil-tea camellia and bamboo, to promote rural revitalization and … Continued
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SHANGHAI, Sept. 22, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Serving as a window for global sci-tech cooperation and exchanges, the 2025 Pujiang Innovation Forum took place in Shanghai from September 20 to 22, with the theme “Sharing Innovation and Shaping the Future: Building an Open and Cooperative Global Sci-Tech Community.” Since its launch in 2008, the Pujiang Innovation Forum has steadily … Continued
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CHONGQING, China, Sept. 22, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– From September 20 to 23, the 20th China International Mountain Outdoor Sports Open unfolded in Wulong District, west China’s Chongqing Municipality known as the country’s “mountain city.” As an international Class A mountain outdoor sports event, this year’s competition not only upheld its hallmark of high-caliber athleticism but also … Continued
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MEDIA RELEASE Maritime Union of Australia – Newcastle Branch GrainCorp workers walk off the job as corporate greed reaches breaking point GrainCorp’s shameful attempt to fob workers off with a pathetic 3% pay offer during an ongoing cost-of-living crisis has triggered a 72-hour stoppage by MUA and ETU members at the Port of … Continued
