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15% of women will get an eating disorder

It’s a little-known fact that more Australian women will be affected by an eating disorder than breast cancer in their lifetime: 11 per cent will getbreast cancer while 15 per cent of women are estimated to be faced with an eating disorder (which includes anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosaand binge eating). ...

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See your future

Dry macular degeneration A condition where waste gathers at the back of your eye and affects your central vision. Defence There is no treatment, but the carotenoid lutein has been found highly effective in preventing dry macular degeneration. Find it in dark, leafy greens, such as spinach, collard greens and ...

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The eyes have it

Imagine being blinded by an eye injury that could have been prevented or treated for cataracts when you could have easily worn sunglasses. Half of all cataracts treated in Australia are caused by sun exposure and many of the 50,000 eye injuries that occur each year could have been prevented ...

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