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, by Tatianna Gerard Why Your Stored Belongings Keep Going Mouldy (And How to Stop It)
Few things are more frustrating than opening a storage container and discovering mould on clothes, books, documents, or other treasured belongings. Whether it's seasonal clothing...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Why Do Some People Get More Severe COVID-19 Than Others? New Research Offers Clues
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, one question has continued to puzzle both scientists and the public alike: why do some people experience only...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Can Probiotics Prevent Colds and Flu?
As the weather cools down, colds, coughs and respiratory infections tend to become more common. Many people start looking for ways to support their immune...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Is Late-Night Snacking Bad for You?
We've all been there — dinner is done, the day is winding down, and suddenly the craving hits. Maybe it's something sweet, salty, crunchy or...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Reading Support for Older Adults: How Assistive Technology Can Help Maintain Independence
Reading is something most of us do every day without thinking about it. We read medication labels, appointment letters, bills, forms, menus, signs, food packaging,...
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, by Tatianna Gerard How Blood Pressure May Affect Memory, Thinking & Overall Brain Health
When most people think about blood pressure, they usually think about heart health. High blood pressure is often linked to heart attacks, strokes and general...
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, by Tatianna Gerard 12 Common Blood Pressure Myths — And the Truth Behind Them
Nearly half of all adults have high blood pressure. In Australia alone, 2 in 5 people aged 18 and over, or 7.2 million Australians —...
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, by Tatianna Gerard From Letter Recognition to Reading Confidence: A Step-by-Step Developmental Approach
Written by Guest Contributor: Elena Maren, Alphabet Trains & Toys Reading development is something that doesn't happen overnight, rather a process of steps. Generally, children...
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, by Tatianna Gerard What Is Diphtheria? Symptoms, Spread & Why Australia Is Seeing Cases Again
There are diseases most of us assume are no longer a real concern in Australia. Diphtheria is one of them. Decades of routine childhood vaccination...
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, by Tatianna Gerard The Different Types of Creatine Explained — And Which One Is Actually Worth Taking
Creatine is one of the most researched dietary supplements in existence. Decades of well-designed studies have examined its effects on muscle strength, exercise performance, recovery,...
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, by Tatianna Gerard What Does Your Gut Have to Do With How Fast You Age?
You wake up, look in the mirror, and your skin looks more tired than it should. There's a puffiness that wasn't there a few years...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Why Blood Sugar Spikes Are Ageing You Faster (And How Protein Helps)
It's 3pm and the energy crash hits like clockwork. You reach for something sweet — a biscuit, a piece of chocolate, a flavoured coffee —...