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It is Tuesday at 8:00 PM, and your regular GP's clinic is already closed. Worry, that familiar, sinking feeling, takes its place in your heart. Your kid has a fever and woke up in the middle of the night, or you went for a run late at night, and you have just seriously twisted your ankle.
General Health
Sinusitis or sinus infection is the inflammation or swelling of sinus cavities or the tissue lining the sinuses. Often, healthy sinuses contain air, and when they are filled with fluid or mucus and blocked, germs are able to grow thus causing an infection.
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Almost 100 years ago, Scottish Physician Alexander Fleming was carrying out experiments with staphylococcal bacteria when he found penicillin to be successful in destroying the harmful microbes.A slow process began and penicillin was finally mass-produced as an infection-fighting drug just before the outbreak of WWII.
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Asthma is an incurable respiratory disease that affects the airways and the lungs. These become irritated and inflamed in response to environmental or biological triggers that can make it difficult for people with the condition to breathe. According to a 2018 study carried out by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2.7million people are affected by asthma in Australia.
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Before you had your little one, you probably daydreamed of all the lovely things your future offspring would bring home to you after a day of learning and exploring at daycare: Mother's Day cards, creative finger paintings, and other works of art that would fill your home. The last thing on your mind was likely all the bugs and illnesses they would bring home, and probably just as often as the cute crafts.
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General Health
Some people will tell you they have the flu at the first sign of a sneeze or sore throat. However, they may have a cold. While the symptoms of a cold and the flu can be very similar, there are a few differences. It's essential to know these differences so you can recognise flu quickly. Flu can lead to potentially life-threatening complications, especially in high-risk people.
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General Health
A fever is a body temperature that is higher than normal. It's your body's immune response because of a foreign invader. Any time a bacteria, virus, or other antigen gets into your body, the immune system goes to work to kill it. Fever symptoms are actually a sign that your body is trying to heal you. If a fever doesn't get too high, it is beneficial and helps keep you healthy.
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An itching sensation in the eyes can be extremely annoying, and in some cases, can make it difficult to keep your eyes open. Typically, any itching in the eye is caused by an allergy of some sort and can be remedied with over-the-counter antihistamine medication and lubricating eye drops.
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Witnessing someone go into cardiac arrest is terrifying, but If you know how to perform CPR, you could save the patient's life. Officially known as Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), CPR involves helping the patient's heart to continue pushing oxygen around the body until they can reach expert medical attention. Understanding how to perform CPR, could make all the difference in those crucial seconds and minutes.
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Kids Health
Did you know that roughly 2 in 3 Australians will get a skin cancer diagnosis before they reach age 70? With the skyrocketing rates of skin cancer, it's no wonder Australia has the title of the skin cancer capital of the world. It makes sense that parents wonder how to keep kids sun safe and prevent sunburn while they're outside. But you're not alone, and we've picked out 15 ways you can keep your kid sun safe all year round.
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