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Diet might help Age related Macular Degeneration.

Weekly consumption of fish was associated with a reduced risk of late AMD.

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Generic medicines fact sheet

The Theraputic Goods Administration, an arm of the Australian Government's Department of Health, is responsible for the regulation of medicines. In this fact card from it's website, the TGA answers consumer questions about generic medicines.

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Major leap for Australian genetic medicines

Genetic mapping has taken a significant step forward in Australia with Sydney's Garvan Institute buying a system that can map the whole human genome quicker and cheaper than previous systems.

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Best Diets List

The DASH diet has been ranked the best overall diet once again by USA experts.

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Zinc and Depression

People who are depressed have lower concentrations of zinc in their peripheral blood.

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