What is it like to live with hearing loss? Many older people go years before they do anything about their hearing. Today we talk with audiologist Marguerite and her client Rosalie.
COVID antivirals were once seen as a major weapon against severe illness. But new research suggests their benefits may be much smaller now, particularly among people with existing immunity. With Australia spending more than $2 billion on these drugs, researchers say it is time to reassess how well they actually work.
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Being a carer can be as exhausting as it is rewarding. Often, as a carer, we end up putting ourselves last, meaning we can miss out on all-important nutrients and quality, wholesome meals, as we skip or scrimp on meals to save time. Missing out on a nutritious diet, however, can end up doing us...
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When selecting the best residential aged care for someone it is easy to look at obvious things like the location, meals, surrounds and medical care, without paying enough attention to the leisure activities offered. Leisure activities are often opportunities to develop social relationships, which in turn are associated with better physical, emotional, social and mental...
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