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Think of your mental health today

Wednesday 10 October 2012 | Published in Health

World Mental Health Day is being recognised today to raise public awareness about mental health.

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Soft drink a confirmed obesity risk

Wednesday 10 October 2012 | Published in Health

New research powerfully strengthens the case against soft drink and other sugary beverages as culprits in the obesity epidemic.

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Cooks disability strategy developing

Tuesday 9 October 2012 | Published in Health

Cook Islands National Disability Council (CINDC) coordinator Pat Farr believes the country is on the right track to implementing the Pacific region’s disability strategy.

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'Put fines back into roads'

Tuesday 18 September 2012 | Published in Health

New Zealand is having a renewed crack-down on motorists not wearing seatbelts – but a Cook Islands road safety campaigner can’t see that happening here anytime soon.

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New guidelines help fight against STIs

Tuesday 18 September 2012 | Published in Health

Fiji president Ratu Epeli Nailatikau recently participated with the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) in the launch of Comprehensive Sexually Transmitted Infections Management Guidelines.

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'Silent epidemic'

Tuesday 18 September 2012 | Published in Health

United States health authorities are recommending all baby boomers be tested for hepatitis C to help avoid serious liver disease and death.

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Benefits for local youth this week

Wednesday 8 August 2012 | Published in Health

Young adults will have access to free reproductive health services as part of the Adolescence and Youth Awareness Week.

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