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  1. Pest control services

    If you have pest problems that you cannot manage yourself, you may need to hire an authorised pest control operator.

  2. Pesticides and other chemicals in food

    Chemicals such as pesticides, antibiotics and hormones are used to boost food production and ensure adequate food supply.

  3. Pets – safe handling of reptiles and tropical fish

    People in contact with tropical fish and reptiles such as turtles, lizards and snakes may be at risk of infections and illness due to germs (such as bacteria, viruses and parasites) carried on the animals.

  4. Physical activity - choosing a provider

    Choosing the right fitness centre or service provider requires some research

  5. Physical activity - how to get active when you are busy

    Even if you’re busy, you still need to find a way to be physically active.

  6. Physical activity - it's important

    Just 30 minutes of moderate activity each day can improve your health and reduce the risk of developing certain conditions or diseases.

  7. Physical activity - overcoming excuses

    There are many excuses we can come up with to avoid being active, but the truth is there is always a way to fit some physical activity into your day.

  8. Physical activity - staying motivated

    Pick an exercise or fitness activity that appeals to you and suits your lifestyle.

  9. Physical activity for men

    Many men are only motivated to become more active after they have a health scare.

  10. Physical activity for seniors

    Physical activity can help older people maintain independence, recover from illness and reduce their risk of disease.