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Eating Well Matters Even When You’re Not Very Hungry

Eating Well Matters Even When You’re Not Very Hungry

Photo source: iStock Many people notice their appetite changes as they get older. You may...

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Small Changes Can Help You Cut Back on Salt

Small Changes Can Help You Cut Back on Salt

Photo source: iStock Salt adds flavour to our favourite meals. The challenge is that many...

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What Happens to Your Lungs as You Age?

What Happens to Your Lungs as You Age?

Photo source: openverse, Vlada Karpovich, Flickr As we grow older, our bodies change in many...

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Fibre Is the Nutrient Many of Us Don’t Get Enough Of

Fibre Is the Nutrient Many of Us Don’t Get Enough Of

Photo source: iStock When was the last time you thought about fibre? It’s not as...

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Protein Deserves a Place at Every Meal

Protein Deserves a Place at Every Meal

Photo source: Flickr When people think about healthy eating, protein doesn’t always come to mind...

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The Silent Signs of Declining Lung Function

The Silent Signs of Declining Lung Function

Photo source: openverse, Conjurer’s Kitchen, Flickr Good lung health is easy to take for granted...

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Lessons from the world’s oldest shark

Lessons from the world’s oldest shark

Greenland sharks that were born before New Zealand had a single sheep on it are,...

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Staying Safe When Walking Outdoors

Staying Safe When Walking Outdoors

Photo source: openverse, Maxwell GS, Flickr Walking is one of the best forms of exercise...

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Fire Safety Advice for Older Adults in New Zealand

Fire Safety Advice for Older Adults in New Zealand

Photo source: openverse, yanz, Flickr As we get older, our homes should feel like the...

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