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What causes a stitch? | Avoiding mozzies | Six fever myths busted

ABC Health & Wellbeing Updates
12 March 2015 Welcome to this week's ABC Health & Wellbeing Updates where you'll find the most interesting and inspiring health stories from across the ABC.
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What causes a 'stitch'?
What causes a 'stitch'?
It's the pain in the torso that can dash athletes' hopes of winning races and turn some of us mere mortals off exercise altogether. But what causes a stitch and what can you do about it?
Buzz off: keep the mozzies at bay
Buzz off: keep the mozzies at bay
Avoiding mosquito bites is a health prevention measure many of us rarely consider. Yet outbreaks of mosquito-borne diseases remind us we need to take measures to avoid being munched by mozzies.
Six common fever myths explained
Six common fever myths explained
Most of us have experienced a fever, but there's plenty of misunderstandings about what a fever really means and what, if anything, you should do about it. Here are six common fever myths.
Healthy Living
Healthy Eating
Does diet affect children's behaviour?
Does diet affect children's behaviour?
Red cordial, green lollies and anything containing sugar - they've all been blamed for making kids hyperactive. But how clear is the link between food and children's behaviour?
Herb fish cakes with avocado salsa
Herb fish cakes with avocado salsa
These fishcakes make a great light dinner with salsa, or you could add some rice to make the meal more substantial or serve them as nibblies.
Have a new baby? Don't forget the little things like making your partner a cuppa or doing the washing up, they'll thank you for it.
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News
'Game-changing' work in Alzheimer's research uncovers possible new treatment for memory loss (ABC News Online - 12/03/2015)
Deaf children could miss out on education programs due to funding shortfall (AM - 12/03/2015)
Silent spread of bird flu raises pandemic fears (Science Online - 12/03/2015)
Homeopathy not effective, new study finds (ABC News Online - 11/03/2015)
Fact file: Meat that glows in the dark (and 10 other things you might not know about food)(ABC FactCheck - 11/03/2015)
Too much praise helps create narcissistic kids (Science Online - 10/03/2015)
Scared of seeing the specialist? How to take control of your appointment (ABC News Online - 10/03/2015)
Genetic clues will improve breast cancer screening (The World Today - 10/03/2015)
Sexual harassment in medical profession costs women career advances says senior surgeon (7.30 - 09/03/2015)
Leukemia gene discovery has Australian scientists predicting new treatments (PM - 09/03/2015)
NSW mental healthcare heading for crisis (PM - 09/03/2015)
Relief in sight for allergy sufferers with new pollen monitoring system (ABC News Online - 09/03/2015)
Inquest to examine if awareness campaign needed on prescription drug misuse (ABC News Online - 09/03/2015)
Irregularities found in Pharmacy Guild's $15b deal with Government (ABC News Online - 06/03/2015)
Pre-drinking prompts 60pc of emergency injuries: study (ABC News Online - 06/03/2015)
more health news >>
Online analysis and opinion
Tackling the rising cost of healthcare in Australia
ABC Tech & Games
Throughout the world, governments are grappling with the growing challenge of providing quality, affordable healthcare. However, innovations in technology are helping to alleviate this common dilemma.
The church must confront domestic abuse
The Drum
Conservative evangelical institutions should urgently consider commissioning a study into both the prevalence of domestic violence in our churches and clergy responses to it, write Natasha Moore and John Dickson.
more analysis and opinion>>
Audio and video
Rapping for cancer research audio item (Life Matters, ABC RN)
Pharmacy audit audio item (Health Report, ABC RN)
Routines for healthy living audio item (Science Show, ABC RN)
Left in harm's way audio item (Background Briefing, ABC RN)
Biohackers and body modification audio item (Body Sphere, ABC RN)
more audio and video >>
ABC Science
Five more mysteries for the Large Hadron Collider to solve
The Higgs boson was so 2012! From WIMPS to killer strangelets - with extra power the collider could open up more unexplored realms of particle science, writes Stuart Gary.

more ABC Science >>

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