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, by Tatianna Gerard Are Airplane Cabins Full of Germs? Here’s What Research Says
Flying is part of everyday life for many people, whether for work or leisure. Airplanes are enclosed spaces, people sit close together, and flights can...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Heatwave Readiness in Australia: Tips to Stay Prepared
Heatwaves are a familiar part of Australian summers — but they affect more than just how hot the day feels. Extended periods of extreme heat...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Subclade K Influenza: What Australians Need to Know About the Latest Flu Variant
Over the past few months, headlines overseas have been warning about a so-called “superflu” linked to a new influenza A variant known as subclade K....
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, by Tatianna Gerard Why Insects Love Summer Holidays — and How to Keep Them Away
Summer holidays are meant to be all about sunshine, BBQs, beach days, and spending more time outdoors — not constantly swatting flies or scratching mosquito...
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, by Tatianna Gerard New Research Links RSV to Increased Heart Risks in Adults
RSV is often thought of as a seasonal virus that mainly affects babies and young children. But growing research is showing that RSV can also...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Have You Been Exposed to Mould? Here’s How to Detox Safely
When people discover they’ve been exposed to mould, the first instinct is often to “detox” — to flush out the toxins and feel better as...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Natural vs DEET: Which Insect Repellent Really Works?
Whether you’re planning a camping trip, heading on a tropical holiday, or simply enjoying a summer evening outdoors, insect repellents are a must-have. The challenge...
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, by Tatianna Gerard The Surprising Reason You Have Mould Around Your Windows (It’s Not Just Condensation)
If you’ve ever noticed mould creeping around your windows or doors, your first thought was probably condensation. It makes sense—warm indoor air hits cold glass,...
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, by Tatianna Gerard 8 DIY Mould Removal Mistakes That Make the Problem Worse
Spotting mould in your home can spark an instant urge to grab the nearest cleaning product and scrub it away. After all, it looks like...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Can the Flu Cause Long-Term Lung Damage? Here’s What Science Says
When most people think of the flu, they picture a high fever, body aches, and a week spent in bed. But beneath those familiar symptoms,...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Viral Co-Infections: Can You Really Have COVID-19, Flu and RSV at the Same Time?
When sniffles turn serious, and your rapid test shows negative for COVID-19, you might wonder — what else could it be? Or could it be...
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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...
