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, by Tatianna Gerard Iron Supplements Not Working? Here's What Might Be Going Wrong
You’re doing all the right things — taking your iron supplements every day, eating well, maybe even adding more leafy greens to your meals. But...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Lupus Rash vs. Rosacea: How to Tell the Difference
If you’ve recently noticed changes in your skin, you may be wondering whether it’s lupus rash or rosacea. Lupus affects approximately 20,000 Australians, with 90%...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Protect Yourself & Your Family: What to Know About Measles in 2025
If you thought measles was a thing of the past, you're not alone. Thanks to vaccines, Australia has made incredible progress towards eliminating this highly...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Can RSV Have Long-Term Effects in Adults?
When most people hear “RSV”, they think of babies and young children — and that’s fair. It’s one of the leading causes of respiratory infections...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Man Flu: Myth, Mockery, or Medical Truth?
“Man flu” – the phrase that launched a thousand eye rolls. We all know the drill. A man comes down with a cold — a...
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, by Tatianna Gerard The Top 3 COVID-19 Variants in Australia Right Now: What You Need to Know
As we settle into 2025, it’s clear that COVID-19 hasn’t completely left the stage. While things are far more manageable than they were a few...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Can RSV Impact Your Baby During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy comes with a whirlwind of emotions, from excitement to concern—especially when it comes to protecting your baby’s health. Among the many viruses circulating, respiratory...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Flu Vaccine in Australia: How, When & Why to Get Vaccinated
With the ongoing presence of respiratory illnesses, it’s not always easy to tell whether you’re coming down with Influenza A, Influenza B, or even COVID-19....
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, by Tatianna Gerard The Role of Nutrition in Coping with Heat
While a sunny day at the beach or an afternoon barbecue may feel like quintessential Aussie life, the reality is that extreme heat can push...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Why Aussies Are Getting Sick After Holidays & Pool Days – The Cryptosporidium Link
A wave of stomach illness is sweeping across Australia, with health authorities raising concerns over a surge in cases of cryptosporidiosis, a parasitic infection causing...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Is It Norovirus or Just Food Poisoning? Key Differences in Symptoms to Note
There’s nothing quite as unsettling as that sudden, queasy feeling in your stomach after a meal—or worse, a bout of uncontrollable vomiting and diarrhoea that...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Stay Vigilant: Protect Yourself from HMPV & Other Illnesses While Travelling
Travelling abroad is an exciting experience, whether you’re exploring bustling cities, relaxing in tropical getaways, or enjoying winter activities in colder climates. Respiratory illnesses like...
