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Experts to lay foundations for strong bones at World Osteoporosis Day Summit
Health and exercise experts, government representatives and consumer groups will meet in Sydney this Thursday, October 20 – World Osteoporosis Day – to set clear recommendations on calcium, vitamin D and exercise required to prevent brittle bones. Osteoporosis Australia’s national Building Healthy Bones Throughout Life Summit will produce best practice recommendations for preventing osteoporosis, for…
Read MoreClient pedalling for MS
Team VIVA! are proud sponsors of Nycomed’s resident-cyclist and client, Gabriel Georgy, who is cycling the Gong Ride for an incredible eighth year. Gabriel will jump on his bike on November 1 for the annual 90km fundraising ride from Sydney to Wollongong. Gabriel said professional and recreational cyclists join forces for the Gong Ride every year,…
Read MoreAustralian research revealing the truth about our bones
Leading experts will this Friday (September 30) deliver a startling wake-up call on the appalling state of our nation’s bone health, with almost one-in-three Australians living with brittle bones, and many unaware of the risk factors, according to two independent studies. New findings from the Geelong Osteoporosis Study, just published in the Medical Journal of…
Read MoreVIVA! campaigns recognised at 2011 PRIA and PRIME Awards
Last week was an exciting week at VIVA! HQ. We clinched first place in the highly coveted Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA) State Awards of Excellence held at the NSW Art Gallery, for our entry in the Health Organisations category, Granting PNH community the gift of life – funding secured for life-saving treatment. This…
Read MoreChallenge Clignet this Sunday
Ever wondered how you would fare cycling against an Olympic medallist? Six-time World Champion cyclist and dual Olympic medallist, Franco-American Marion Clignet is challenging you to try and catch her this Sunday (September 25) at the Ride4Epilepsy. The inaugural Ride4Epilepsy, at Sandown Raceway in Melbourne, aims to encourage understanding and reduce the stigma associated with…
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