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, by Tatianna Gerard Managing COPD Flare-Ups: The Role of Oxygen Therapy
If you’re living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you know how unpredictable it can be. Some days, your breathing feels manageable — and other...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Still Using Mothballs? Here’s Why It’s Time to Stop
You’ve probably seen them before — those white, chalky balls tucked into old wardrobes or boxes of clothes. Maybe your grandparents used them. Maybe you...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Mould or Mildew? How to Tell the Difference & What to Do
Many Australians are familiar with finding mould or mildew in their homes — especially during humid summers or damp winters. But while the two are...
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, by Tatianna Gerard New COVID Variant XFG: What Makes Stratus Different, and What to Expect
Just when it felt like the COVID variant conversation had quieted down, a new name is making the rounds: XFG, informally referred to as Stratus....
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, by Tatianna Gerard RSV, Croup or Bronchiolitis? How to Tell What’s Behind the Cough Sounds
If you’ve ever been woken in the middle of the night by the sound of your child coughing, you’ll know how quickly concern can creep...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Mycoplasma Pneumonia: How It Differs from Other Types of Respiratory Illnesses
Not all respiratory infections are created equal — and mycoplasma pneumonia is a perfect example of that. Sometimes called “walking pneumonia,” mycoplasma pneumonia is a...
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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 Winter vs. Summer Mould: What’s the Difference
Mould can be a problem at any time of year, but how and where it shows up in your home often depends on the season....
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, by Tatianna Gerard Popcorn Lung: What is It, and What Makes You at Risk of Having It?
Have you noticed how vaping has become such a common sight these days? You’re definitely not alone. In fact, according to the National Drug Strategy...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Why P2 Masks Are a Must-Have for Worker Safety in Various Industries
In high-risk environments, workers are often exposed to airborne hazards that can lead to serious health issues over time. Dust, fumes, bacteria and infectious particles...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Who to Call for Mould Problems: The Experts You Need for Every Type of Mould Issue
In Australia, the scale of the problem is bigger than many realise. According to the WA Department of Health, it’s estimated that up to one-third...
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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...
