S2H Replay is the ‘Be Fit’ Incentive of the 21st Century
NEWS FEATURE: Being inactive and consuming a poor diet are the two main lifestyle risks that contribute to obesity in Australia. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, more than 90 percent of Australians have inadequate fruit and vegetable intake and some 70 percent lead sedentary or inactive lifestyles. Maree Mamo, general manager for Rewarding […]
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ADVENTURE TRAVEL WITH WILD WOMEN ON TOP
NEWS FEATURE: Adventure travel for some is no more than visiting the next town or city. But, for others, this means trekking to Nepal, Africa, or Laos. Also known as heritage travel, ecotourism, and community tourism, adventure travel is an active and expanding industry that contributes significantly to economic growth. The ‘ecotourism’ industry, according to […]
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The Cost of Being Overweight or Obese in Australia
NEWS FEATURE: Health expenditure in Australia increased from $72.2 billion in 1999-2000 to $121.4 billion in 2009-2010. Australians spent $116.3 billion on health goods and services during the 2009-2010 financial year, and this amount is expected to rise in during the 2012. This increase in health expenditure is attributed to the fact that Australian waistlines […]
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It is Time to Eat Well, Move Well, Live Well
NEWS FEATURE: The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that by the year 2015 there will be approximately 2.3 billion overweight people in the world, with some 700 million of these people being obese. These alarming statistics have seen innovative measures arise to decrease the problem. In today’s fast-paced and ever changing society it is easy […]
