*University of Otago Research Group Study Recruitment*
The University of Otago Christchurch Campus are seeking individuals with metabolic syndrome to take part in a study to investigate whether supplementation with vitamin C and micronutrients results in improved metabolic health.
Participants must be:
o 18 years old and over
o Overweight (BMI over 30, or have a big tummy)
And have any of the following:
o Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar)
o Raised triglycerides (lipids/fat)
o Low HDL (‘good’ cholesterol)
o Hypertension (high blood pressure)
By joining the study you will receive:
o Free metabolic health check
o $60 MTA vouchers for 3 clinic visits
For more information or to register your interest please visit - www.otago.ac.nz...
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Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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65.5% Yes
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32% No
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Floor show
Spruce up your outdoor area for spring soirées in the sun with a simple but stylish rug you can personalise with your own design using your favourite Resene colours.
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