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Kāko Chocolate’s Passionfruit Chocolate Hearts were served to tempt Prince William and Kate during their recent South Pacific Royal tour.
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Carbon-refining company CarbonScape™ has taken a runner-up prize in the international Dutch Postcode Lottery Green Challenge co-sponsored by the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) and will take home a grant of €100,000 (NZ $156,600).
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Research has shown that even in sunny countries like New Zealand up to 50 percent of children and adults have insufficient or deficient levels of Vitamin D[1],[2],[3] - an all-important key to strong, healthy bones and muscles.
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Attitude Television will be celebrating its 300th episode on TVONE after eight years of telling unique, human interest stories.
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Kiwis eligible for free flu immunisation have less than 21 days left to be vaccinated before the Government-subsidised campaign ends this year on July 31.
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Australia is coping with the “mass arrival” of over 1000 Kiwis from New Zealand each week who are not refugees fleeing danger but seeking mere economic betterment, yet there has been no need to put them in detention camps says an international authority on refugees.
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Mike Gourley says receiving the 2011 Attitude ACC Supreme Award couldn’t have come at a better time in his life.
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New Zealanders are taking up flu vaccination in droves this year.
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Declining eye health affects one in seven New Zealanders over the age of 50 and the incidence is increasing.
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Aussie Rules is getting a foothold in New Zealand - now it even has its own TV slot.
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The majority of New Zealanders don’t really understand their legal rights and for some even getting a speeding ticket can be a traumatic experience.
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The safety of flu vaccination during pregnancy is well established and should be routine, according to the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
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A showcase of New Zealand bioscience is bringing an eclectic range of entrepreneurs, leaders from multinational pharmaceutical companies and research and development organisations and financiers to Auckland later this month.
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New Zealand's national free influenza immunisation campaign was officially launched in Wellington today by the National Influenza Specialist Group (NISG) 1.
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New Zealanders will soon have access to a limited supply of a vaccine to help protect against shingles, despite a global shortage of the vaccine.
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QUEENSTOWN — Energy Parks Australia Pty is partnering with Aquaflow Bionomic Corporation to develop the infrastructure for energy parks to produce Next Generation biofuels from multi biomass sources.
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Learning to read and spell has just become easier through the “Oxford Literacy” digital reading programme.
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One of China's oldest enterprises Shougang Group and its partner in New Zealand Shougang TangMing have signed a joint venture agreement with LanzaTech to construct a demonstration plant at one of Shougang's steel mills in China.
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New Zealand health technology company Medtech Global, MedicAlert Foundation International and MedicAlert New Zealand have collaborated to develop an electronic health information solution that enables New Zealand Emergency Services to access medical records of visiting international MedicAlert members in real-time.
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Fast foot work and high level skills are expected when two unlikely teams come together at Western Springs on Saturday, September 17 for a David and Goliath kind of football match.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Finalists for the fourth annual Attitude Awards have been selected.
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There are five simple ways to protect your heart and reduce the incidence and severity of cardiovascular disease (CVD), the leading cause of illness and premature death in New Zealand.
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Green chemistry has won clean energy technology firm LanzaTech another prestigious international award.
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If you know someone living with a disability whose achievements deserve celebrating, or someone who makes a difference for them, nominate them for an Attitude Award.
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HAMILTON — New Zealand agritech company, Simcro, today announced that it had received another prestigious award for its revolutionary Optiline sheep drencher.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Clean energy technology company LanzaTech is at the world's largest air show in Paris showing the aviation industry its technology for producing next generation jet fuels.
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A majority interest in the transtasman bulk liquid storage company Marstel Holdings Pty Limited (Marstel Terminals) is being acquired for an undisclosed amount by Stolt-Nielsen Limited (Oslo Børs: SNI), a global provider of integrated transportation and storage solutions for chemicals and other bulk liquids.
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New Zealand medical device manufacturers have been given the opportunity to boost trade in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) region with the removal of a key barrier.
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BLENHEIM — Charcoal technology company CarbonScape™ has been singled out on the world scientific stage.
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The hardest part of winter is staying healthy, keeping your weight under control and resisting over-indulgence in carb-filled winter foods.
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CHRISTCHURCH — While the strong in Christchurch’s refugee communities stay to help with the clean up, their children, the elderly and the more vulnerable have been flown to Auckland.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Ross Skinner felt too guilty to take a shower for a couple of hours after getting home.
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CHRISTCHURCH — An Auckland based trauma team, which specialises in working with survivors of war or torture, has been called to Canterbury to help earthquake victims.
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CHRISTCHURCH — There is a much better way to pay for Christchurch's renewal and for national development too, according to the independent policy development organisation, Sustento Institute.
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The New Zealand Self Medication Industry (SMI), the industry body representing non-prescription consumer healthcare products, is aware of a study being published on BMJ.com regarding non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and cardiovascular safety.1
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