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How do over-the-counter painkillers compare?
How do over-the-counter painkillers compare?

When you get a headache, what do you reach for? Ibuprofen, aspirin or paracetamol?

Over-the-counter painkillers can be difficult to differentiate, but…

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Restless Legs Syndrome and how it's treated
Restless Legs Syndrome and how it's treated

Restless Legs Syndrome is a common condition with somewhat mysterious underpinnings…

While it can be a side effect on an underlying condition, many pe…

2 years, 1 month ago

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Kate's cancer announcement: What do we know about her health?
Kate's cancer announcement: What do we know about her health?

Kate Middleton announced via a video message that she is undergoing treatment for cancer. 

The Princess of Wales has been out of the public eye since …

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Is your (artificial) sweet tooth killing you?
Is your (artificial) sweet tooth killing you?

Did you know that we're evolutionarily predisposed to seek out sweet treats?

Simple carbs were harder to come by in caveman times than they are today.…

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Pimples, spots and pleuks: The who, why and what (to do)
Pimples, spots and pleuks: The who, why and what (to do)

Although it’s often thought of as an adolescent affliction, acne can affect people well into adulthood.

But some people seem to be immune to pimples. …

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Why are mosquitoes so attracted to me?
Why are mosquitoes so attracted to me?

Some people are mosquito magnets. The blood suckers do, in fact, have their favourites. 

And this could pose a major health risk. After all, mosquitoe…

2 years, 1 month ago

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We're doing a live show! Bring your rash to Brisbane March 22
We're doing a live show! Bring your rash to Brisbane March 22

What's That Rash? is coming to the World Science Festival Brisbane!

Bring yourself (and your non-communicable rash) to a live podcast recording with D…

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Are hormones hindering your workout?
Are hormones hindering your workout?

Have you ever been told to 'listen to your body' when it comes to fitness?

It makes sense. You shouldn't push through injury, or past the point of exh…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Why do we have wisdom teeth?
Why do we have wisdom teeth?

The only time most of us think about wisdom teeth is when they’re causing trouble.

Do they have a use beyond causing pain (and leaving you with a heft…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Multivitamins: Are they a scam?
Multivitamins: Are they a scam?

Let's say you're a pretty healthy person. You have a balanced diet, exercise regularly and don't have any health issues. A multivitamin can only help…

2 years, 2 months ago

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