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, by Tatianna Gerard Magnesium, Melatonin, or Ashwagandha — Which Sleep Supplement Works Best?
Magnesium, melatonin, and ashwagandha are three of the most researched natural sleep supplements available. They are also three of the most frequently confused — taken...
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, by Tatianna Gerard How to Choose the Right Gloves for Chemical, Mould, and Cleaning Tasks
Not all gloves protect you equally — and for tasks involving mould, bleach, or chemical cleaners, choosing the wrong pair can cause real harm. The...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Cruise Ship Illnesses: What Travellers Should Know About Hantavirus & Other Travel-Linked Infections
Cruise ship illnesses are back in the headlines after a recent hantavirus cluster was linked to the MV Hondius, an expedition cruise ship carrying passengers...
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, by Tatianna Gerard How Poor Air Quality in Your Bedroom is Ruining Your Sleep
You've tried everything. You go to bed at a reasonable hour. You've cut back on caffeine after midday. You've downloaded the sleep tracking app, bought...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Still Sick After Checking for COVID, RSV & Flu? It Could Be Adenovirus
You did everything right. You tested for COVID-19. You considered RSV. You thought about the flu. The results came back negative — or maybe they...
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, by Tatianna Gerard What Respirator Do You Need for Asbestos and Dust Work?
When it comes to working around asbestos, silica, and construction dust, one of the most dangerous mistakes a worker can make has nothing to do...
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, by Tatianna Gerard 16 Common Foods That Trigger Rosacea Flare-Ups
If you have rosacea, you’ve probably noticed that flare-ups don’t just happen randomly. For many people, certain foods can trigger sudden redness, flushing, or irritation—sometimes...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Freezing Cooked Food Doesn’t Kill Bacteria — Here’s Where Food Safety Really Matters
Most of us assume that once food is cooked and placed in the freezer, it’s completely safe to eat later. It feels logical—heat kills bacteria,...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Faster Diagnosis Starts at Home: The Role of Rapid Tests in Detecting Respiratory Illnesses
As the weather cools across Australia, we start to see a familiar pattern — more coughs, colds and respiratory illnesses circulating in the community. Autumn...
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, by Tatianna Gerard What is the New COVID-19 Cicada Strain? Symptoms & What Australians Should Know
A new COVID-19 strain known as Cicada has started appearing in headlines as it spreads in parts of the US and Europe and is also...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Looking Beyond Unit Price: The Real Cost of Hygiene Consumables in Infection Control Settings
When disposable gloves are being compared, the conversation often starts with unit price. On paper, that can make lower-cost options look like the smarter buy....
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, by Tatianna Gerard What’s Driving Higher Prices for Nitrile & Vinyl Gloves in Australia Now?
You may have noticed that the price of nitrile and vinyl gloves has started to rise again. For many businesses — especially in healthcare, aged...
