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  1. Food poisoning - listeria infection

    Listeria infection is uncommon but very dangerous for the elderly, people whose immune systems are not working properly and pregnant women and their unborn babies.

  2. Climate change and health

    The effects of climate change will have a serious impact on the physical and mental health of people around the world.

  3. Raynaud's phenomenon

    Raynaud's phenomenon can be a sign of a more serious underlying condition, so see your doctor if you experience it.

  4. Sweat

    Sweat's main function is to control body temperature.

  5. Diabetes and insulin

    It may take a while to find the right insulin dose to reduce your blood glucose to acceptable levels.

  6. Snow sports and cold-related injuries

    You can help reduce your risk of winter sports injuries with planning, preparation and proper equipment.

  7. Frostbite

    Exhaustion, hunger and dehydration further lower the body's defences against frostbite.

  8. How to cope and stay safe in extreme heat

    Know the effects of extreme heat, who is at risk and how you can prepare yourself and others.

  9. Meat and poultry

    Meat and poultry are a great source of protein and lots of other nutrients your body needs. Check your recommended intake of meat and poultry and try to stick with it.

  10. Food – use-by and best-before dates

    Check the ‘use-by’ or ‘best-before’ date when you buy food.

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