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ISTANBUL – Researchers are monitoring a newly identified virus in China that appears to be transmitted from animals to humans. While more than three dozen cases have...
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Former Health Department Chief Martin Bowles has reportedly proposed “virtual nurses” could help address the shortage of nurses in aged care. This might involve remote, possibly...
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Did you know that a mother’s cells can live in her child’s body for their entire lives? This fascinating phenomenon...
At 25, I imagined life at 50 would mean I’d be past my prime and grumpy. Little did I know,...
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There is absolutely nothing wrong with a woman who wants her happily ever after. I certainly did. After 21 years...
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Like many others, I couldn’t resist joining the 2016 throwback trend. It was all over social media, with everyone sharing...
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