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, by Tatianna Gerard The Germiest Thing on Your Flight Is in Your Bag
When you think about germs on a plane, your mind probably goes straight to the bathroom, tray tables or seat pockets. After all, hundreds of...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Do Thicker Bin Liners Reduce or Increase Plastic Waste?
When it comes to sustainability, it’s easy to assume that thinner is always better. A thinner bin liner must use less plastic — and less...
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, by Tatianna Gerard What Actually Helps Improve Gut Health?
Bloating. Irregular bowel habits. Discomfort after meals. Low energy. Ongoing digestive discomfort is often your body signalling that your gut needs support. Your gut is...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Pandemic Preparedness: Are We Truly Ready?
We’ve already lived through one global pandemic. But public health experts are clear — the next one is not a question of if, but when....
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, by Tatianna Gerard Most “Heavy Duty” Gloves are Not What They Claim To Be
When choosing disposable gloves, many people look for one thing: thickness. If the box says “heavy duty”, it’s easy to assume it will last longer...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Which Vitamins & Minerals Should Not Be Taken Together?
Taking daily supplements has become part of many Australians’ health routines. From vitamin D and vitamin C to iron, magnesium and probiotics, it’s common to...
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, by Tatianna Gerard AS/NZS 1715: What This Standard Means for Respirator Masks
Respirator masks play a critical role in protecting people from airborne hazards — from dust and fumes to infectious particles. In Australia and New Zealand,...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Common PPE Mistakes in Healthcare & Aged Care — and How to Prevent Them
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is a critical part of infection prevention in healthcare and aged care environments. From protecting staff during routine care to reducing...
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, by Tatianna Gerard When to Replace Sundström SR 100 Respirator Filters (And How to Do It Properly)
Using a half face respirator for the first time can feel a little overwhelming — especially when it comes to filters. What goes where? How...
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, by Tatianna Gerard What Repels Wasps? Natural and Practical Ways to Keep Them Away
Wasps are a common sight around homes, especially when the weather warms up and people start spending more time outdoors. They tend to show up...
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, by Tatianna Gerard What Is the Nipah Virus? Key Facts to Know about the Current Outbreak
In recent weeks, the Nipah virus has been making headlines after new cases were confirmed in India, prompting heightened monitoring across parts of Asia and...
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, by Tatianna Gerard The Link Between Acid Reflux and Asthma: Why Your Cough Might Start in the Stomach
Lying awake at night with a scratchy throat or tight chest can be exhausting — especially when you can’t quite pinpoint what’s triggering it. Many...