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BridgeClimb At 8.30am on Tuesday 3rd June 2008 Stephen Tierney and Claire Tullan, from the UK, became the first official couple to hold their wedding ceremony with BridgeClimb on the summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge! Dressed in BridgeClimb’s BridgeSuits, Stephen (27) and Claire (28) shared wedding vows and safely exchanged rings using BridgeClimb’s secure…Read More
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Orygen Research Centre New ground-breaking research shows long-term, heavy cannabis use causes significant brain abnormalities resulting in psychotic symptoms and memory loss equivalent to that of patients with a mild traumatic brain injury. The study is the first to show that long term cannabis use can adversely affect all users, not just those in the…Read More
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The global spa industry is worth $US250 billion a year and is one of the fastest growing segments of a wellness industry already worth more than $1 trillion, according to a new study. Professor Marc Cohen, Professor of Complementary Medicine at RMIT University, is on the Board of the Global Spa Summit, which commissioned the…Read More
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The deadline for nominated business women to submit their entries for the 2008 Telstra Business Women’s Awards has been extended by a week to Monday 16 June. Ms Holly Kramer, Group Managing Director, Telstra Product Management and Telstra Business Women’s Awards Ambassador, said the extension of the entry deadline gives busy women extra time to…Read More
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Australia’s only all women’s triathlon series, The 2008 Ramsay Health Care Triathlon Pink Series is now open for entries with events being held across October in Sydney, Melbourne and for the first time this year on the Gold Coast and in Perth, with Ajay Rochester (pictured), the host of Australia’s biggest loser leading the charge.…Read More
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BOOK OF THE MONTH FOR JUNE 2008 International best selling author, Jodi Picoult (pictured) has become renowned for asking the hard questions in relation to contemporary American society. In her latest book, Change of Heart, Picoult tackles the death penalty in the United States, using a cast of unforgettable characters to unravel what is essentially…Read More
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Almost one in six cases of depression among working Victorians are caused by job stress. This means more than 21,000 cases of preventable depression are caused by job stress each year, a new University of Melbourne study shows. National Depression Initiative beyondblue estimates that at least one in five Australians will experience depression or another…Read More
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A statistically significant decline in breast cancer rates amongst Australian women aged over 50 years has been linked to a decrease in the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), according to new research by The Cancer Council NSW. The research, published in the Medical Journal Australia, found that the use of HRT in Australia dropped,…Read More
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