Tag: alcohol
Lives Lived Well partnered with Tackling Tobacco to support their clients recovering from alcohol and drugs to quit smoking.
Cancer Council NSW is partnering with the nib Foundation to raise awareness of the link between alcohol and cancer,
If you’re going alcohol-free this Dry July, see our tips for getting through the month.
Dry July Foundation supports the 13 11 20 Cancer helpline.
How much sugar is in your favourite drinks? Many tend to have a lot of kilojoules and sugar which make you thirstier and are bad for the teeth.
It’s no secret that most Aussies enjoy a drink. In fact, we come in at 10th on the list of countries that consume the most alcohol. Perhaps because alcohol is such a big part of everyday life in Australia, we often forget alcohol is a drug – and one that significantly increases the risk of […]
August is National Tradies Health Month and Cancer Council NSW are encouraging tradies to have a crack at a healthier lifestyle and reduce their cancer risk. One third of cancers are preventable by maintaining a healthy diet and weight, using effective sun protection, reducing alcohol consumption and not smoking. With a reputation for revamping leftovers […]
Two research teams from the University of Newcastle have received over $4.4 million in funding to support their ground-breaking work. Cancer Council NSW awards these prestigious program grants, which run over 5 years, to the most outstanding researchers in the state with a track record of excellence. One grant has gone to Laureate Professor Rob […]
With 2015 coming to a close and the festive season almost over, many of us are starting to feel those extra serves of Christmas pudding catching up to our waistline. It’s time to start setting goals to improve our health and lifestyle in the New Year. But we’ve all been here before, we’ve all set […]
Keeping to your exercise and diet routine can be hard over Christmas. Here are some tips to help you stay focused on your Healthy Living After Cancer goals. 1. Eat before heading out It’s easy to over-indulge on finger food or party treats. Before heading out have a healthy snack or meal so that you […]