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29 Jan 2019

Healthy living apps

VicHealth’s rated apps for health

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29 Jan 2019

Healthy Living Apps Guide

Useful apps for staying healthy

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Partner release

23 Jul 2019

Health experts call for action on childhood obesity

A coalition of health experts is calling for increased action on obesity with a new report released today highlighting almost a quarter of Victorian children are overweight or obese.

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consensus statement

18 Jul 2019

A Healthier Start for Victorians

This consensus statement outlines practical recommendations to the Victorian Government to turn the tide on obesity. The focus is on children and young people to give them the best chance for a healthier start to life.

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Healthy eating

02 Jul 2019

Water in Sport Initiative 2018-2020

VicHealth is supporting local governments to improve access to water and healthy drink options in their local sport and recreation facilities.

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Unpack the Salt

10 Sep 2019

How your meat-free favourites could be tricking you

They might be plant-based, gluten-free, organic and vegan, but many meat-free alternative products are highly processed and packed with salt, making them more stealthy than healthy.

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Promoting healthy foods

15 Aug 2019

Supermarkets urged to discount healthy foods

Health promotion foundation VicHealth has welcomed new Deakin University research into supermarket discounts on unhealthy food and is urging retailers to lift their game and make healthy food cheaper.

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Unpack the Salt

25 Jan 2019

Salt misconceptions put kids’ health in jeopardy

Limiting sugar might be top of mind for parents when packing school lunchboxes but hidden salt in processed and packaged foods is also putting the health of Aussie kids at risk.

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Healthy eating

03 May 2019

Australia's first salt reduction guide for food manufacturers

Australia’s first salt reformulation guide for food manufacturers has been launched by the Heart Foundation and VicHealth to help reduce the high salt intake in Australian diets.

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Healthy eating

12 Nov 2019

Low-salt lunch box swaps

Aussie kids are consuming 60 per cent more salt than recommended every day.

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Obesity prevention

18 Dec 2019

Obesity epidemic goes global as unhealthy food and sugary drink industries prey on world’s poorest

A new report from more than 19 leading scientists published in the Lancet today has revealed the growing and dramatic global impact of obesity – now affecting even the world’s poorest countries.

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Healthy tips for summer

20 Dec 2019

Sleigh your health and wellbeing goals this holiday season

Health promotion foundation VicHealth has brought together some top tips to help you sleigh your health and wellbeing goals through the Christmas and new year holiday season.

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