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WHETHER you’re hosting or going to your friends’ or family’s this festive season, there’s an important food risk to remember.

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A true dermatologic emergency is a skin disorder that threatens life or functional outcomes and requires immediate treatment.

Most people ignore earbud cleaning, but dirty earbuds can cause infections, hearing loss and skin issues. Cleaning them regularly takes minutes and helps keep your ears healthy and audio clear.

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As the Christmas season approaches, food and drinks once again take centre stage in homes, restaurants, and public spaces across the country. From family gatherings to street-side celebrations, eating ...