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Leading health organisations have proposed a 20 per cent tax on sugary drinks.

Hospitals and health groups demand 20 per cent soft drink tax

Leading health organisations say obesity poses a greater risk to Australia than smoking.

  • Aisha Dow
Kellogg's Nutri-Grain breakfast cereal.

Calls for added sugars to be used in Health Star Rating calculations

Health groups are urging food companies to disclose added sugars on product labels, saying this will lead to more accurate health star ratings and win back consumer trust.

  • Esther Han

'Push on chef': kitchens a melting pot of mental and emotional risk factors

Industry plating up pleasure for patrons is a melting pot of mental boiling points for staff.

  • Kate Aubusson
Hemp plants in Australia.

Health ministers approve the legalisation of hemp for human consumption

For the first time, Australian shops will be allowed to sell hemp foods legally.

  • Esther Han
Gippsland Dairy's Choc Cherry Twist Yoghurt 160g topped the list of the most sugar-laden yoghurts in Australia.

Experts sound alarm over yoghurts with as much sugar as ice-cream

There's one yoghurt that has more sugar than ice-cream.

  • Esther Han
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The science of overeating at Christmas: What happens when you've eaten too much?

How much can you eat before that stomach-straining, nausea-inducing feeling strikes?

  • Bridie Smith Science Editor

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/topic/healthcare-5y6