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A different way of tracking what you eat could be 10-15% more accurate than current calorie counts for weight loss, obesity expert Giles Yeo said.

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Lauren Ball works for The University of Queensland and receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council, Queensland Health, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and ...