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The Costa Group, Australia's leading grower, packer and marketer of fresh fruit and vegetables, has been hit by what it describes as "a malicious and sophisticated IT phishing attack" which could have resulted in passport, bank and superannuation details being leaked, as also tax file numbers.

Published in Security

One of Australia's two big supermarket chains appears to be putting hurdles in the way of residents falling in line with the restrictions on movement and spending most of their time at home, the so-called social distancing.

Published in Open Sauce

If you’re worried about gaining weight a simple daily text message on your mobile phone or a weekly email could be part of the answer to getting rid of those extra kilos.

Published in Health
Monday, 02 November 2009 18:05

British find depression linked to processed foods

A study performed in the United Kingdom found that among middle-aged civil servants, depression was much less of a chance when people ate a diet full of natural foods rather than processed foods.

Published in Health
Thursday, 01 October 2009 18:46

CDC: Kids flunk fruits, but so did the adults!

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), people of the United States lack sufficient amounts of fruits and vegetables in their daily diet. And, children are worse than adults. Maybe we should change the saying of "Where's the beef?" to "Where's the fruit?"!

Published in Health
According to U.S. researchers who studied adolescent and young adult vegetarians and non-vegetarians, vegans have healthy diets and weight control, but they are at increased risk for unhealthy eating behaviors.

Published in Health
Tuesday, 30 December 2008 22:35

Berry grape news to reverse memory problems

USDA researchers found that older laboratory rats reversed the signs of aging on brain function and behavioral performance when they were fed a diet rich in the compound pterostilbene. It could be "berry grape" news (I mean) very great news for a healthy brain.

Published in Health
Friday, 21 November 2008 20:58

Like the bouquet of wine? It's the mouth bacteria

A Swiss study has found that the flavors we enjoy in fruits and vegetables, such as wine, onions, and peppers, come from anaerobic mouth bacteria ("mouth bugs") that work on odorless parts of such foods. It may sound gross but it sure pleases the palate!

Published in Biology
Monday, 17 November 2008 20:32

Folate helps screen for Alzheimers disease

Australian CSIRO researchers validate that folate is an effective part of a screening process for the detection of Alzheimers disease.

Published in Health
A Hawaiian research study has found traces of corn in almost all products made in fast-food joints. Is there a kernel of truth to their findings? Read on to find out!

Published in Health
A European study added healthy antioxidants to tomatoes and found they turned the vegetable purple in color. More importantly, the genetically modified tomatoes were fed to cancer-prone mice, which helped them to live longer. It might help people reduce the risk of cancer and live longer in the future.

Published in Health

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