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Health
UTIs: How to manage them
A naturopath shares handy tips about how to address this uncomfortable infection.
Tracey Seipel
Maintaining your bladder health is crucial. Picture supplied
Investigating the link: hearing loss and cognitive decline study underway
Researchers in WA examine if hearing aids can delay cognitive decline.
Hazel Bradley
Research lead Dr Dona Jayakody demonstrates with Ear Science board member Peter Millington how study participants are fitted with hearing aids
It's a trap: Deathcap mushroom warning as wet weather arrives in Australia
They look pretty but they can kill you. Find out how to protect yourself from these mushrooms.
The deathcap mushroom. Picture by Australian National Botanic Gardens
Vital Red Cross service a lifeline for vulnerable and retirees
Suzanne and Col both found new purpose through vital teleservice.
Rowan Cowley
Red Cross TeleCHAT volunteer Col Cafferky. Photo supplied
The camel ride that turned into a $100,000 fall into hell
A fall from camel in the Sahara desert ruined Carol's dream trip.
Eileen Wood
Carol Hucker (right) and niece Olivia get ready for a camel ride in the Sahara. Picture supplied.
Sixty per cent of nursing home residents given antidepressants: study
Antidepressant use in age care has increased, raising questions about their use.
Eileen Wood
High level of antidepressant use in nursing homes. ACM file picture
Owning a fur baby can be a risky business and land you in hospital
Pets cause the majority of animal-related hospitalisations.
Eileen Wood
They may be cute but dogs and cats cause thousands of hospitalisations every year. ACM file picture

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