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2 Sep 2024

Does Ham cause diabetes?

Diet and Nutrition, Fitness & Nutrition, Health, News & Politics, Science & Medicine

That lunchtime staple, the humble ham sandwich, has come in for a bashing in the press recently.

According to many reports, eating two slices of ham a day can increase your risk of developing type 2
diabetes!  Let’s get the facts from JOY Drive’s Dietician, Evangeline Mantzioris.

Guest: Dr Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences at The University of South Australia.

Presenter: Warren Andrew.

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26 Jan 2026

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Why We’re Pushing Back Against Perfect Faces

Fashion & Beauty, Popular Culture, Society & Culture

After years of smooth, interchangeable faces on screens, something is shifting. Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne unpacks why expressive, readable faces ...

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Dr Dee Tomic: Work Participation, Inequality and Feeling Safe at Work

Careers, Psychology, Society & Culture

Work participation isn’t just about skills or effort; it’s shaped by whether workplaces feel safe, welcoming and secure. Dr Dee ...

26 Jan 2026

Nicole Rich: What Renters and Donors Need to Know After a Disaster

Consumer Affairs, Finance, Law, Personal Safety, Society & Culture

After bushfires and other disasters, everyday rules around renting, repairs and donations can quickly become unclear. Nicole Rich outlines renter ...