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Watching less than an hour of TV a day can reduce the risk of heart disease by 16%

Scientists say people should avoid snacking and move around more to cut their risk

If you watch less than an hour of TV a day your risk drops 16%

About 11% of cases could be prevented if people reduced TV watching from two or more hours to less than an hour a day

Scientists say people should avoid snacking and move around more to cut their risk.

The researchers want to know what Australians consume when they follow plant-based diets.

The 'third world' disease the women died from was largely eradicated in Australia's urban non-Indigenous population about 60 years ago. Now, a Queensland coroner will travel to the remote community of Doomadgee, so family members can give evidence on Country.

A dramatic increase in funding will be needed to eradicate a disease which stems from poverty in Australia's Indigenous community, according to a leading paedeatrician.

Pollution caused some 9 million people to die prematurely in 2019, according to a new global report published Wednesday, with experts raising alarm over increasing deaths from breathing outside air and the "horrifying" toll of lead poisoning. Human-created waste in the air, water and soil rarely kills people immediately, but…

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A new study says pollution of all types is killing 9 million people a year