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Sydney Weston's cause of death has been revealed after she died suddenly on a flight, just one week before her ninth birthday.
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Expert reveals why you shouldn’t use hotel hair dryers

A healthcare professional has lifted the lid on all the secret germs and bacterias that are lurking in the depths of hotel hair dryers.
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How to help your grandkids avoid the same food mistakes you made

For parents and grandparents, often the biggest challenge is knowing what foods you should provide for your children, particularly if you have a picky eater.
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Is it really possible to have Alzheimer’s yet no symptoms?

A special group of people appear to have genes that protect them from the worst effects of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Sinéad O’Connor’s cause of death finally revealed

One year after the tragic passing of iconic singer Sinead O'Connor at just 56 years of age, the cause of her death has finally been officially revealed.
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Major breakthrough holds the key to diagnosing Alzheimer’s

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Want to sleep longer? Adding mini-bursts of exercise to your evening routine can help

New research shows three minute exercise sessions while relaxing at night can increase sleep times by as much as 30 minutes, challenging common advice about avoiding activity before bed.
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Joe Biden has COVID. Here’s what someone over 80 can expect

A COVID diagnosis in 2024 is nothing like one back in 2020, even for someone of his age.
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3 signs your diet is causing too much muscle loss – and what to do about it

When we’re trying to lose weight and the number on the scales drops rapidly, it seems like we’re on the right track. But losing weight too quickly can cause the loss of muscle, as well as fat.
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Dr Charlie Teo’s surprising next move after Aussie surgery restrictions

One year after Dr Teo was slapped with restrictions that effectively stopped him from operating in Australia, a prominent neurosurgeon has revealed the positive effects of his ban.
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Hospice nurse reveals the key to a peaceful death

Julie McFadden, a healthcare professional who cares for people in their final moments, has revealed her best advice for ensuring a peaceful passing.
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Taking too many medications can pose health risks. Here’s how to avoid them

In the majority of cases, medications help patients. But even when treatment of individual illnesses is effective, treatment as a whole can become problematic.
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Revolutionary diabetes detection via smartphone: A game-changer in healthcare

In a groundbreaking advancement, scientists have discovered a method that could revolutionise diabetes detection – using just a 10-second smartphone voice recording.
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“Worst nightmare”: Teen dies one day after flu diagnosis

William Jones had been complaining of a cough and sore throat and was told it was just the flu. The next day, he was found unresponsive, leaving his grieving mother wondering how this could happen.
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