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    TO JAB OR NOT TO JAB, THAT IS THE QUESTION…

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    IS THERE A WAY OUT OF CHRONIC PAIN?

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    There is a way out of chronic pain. Find skilful hands-on therapy and a gentle exercise program. Be courageous and start to move. 
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    SHOCK DIAGNOSIS NO WALK IN THE PARK, BUT BIKE RIDING IS A SAVIOUR

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    WHY ARE MY KIDS ALWAYS SICK?

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    ‘Surely something is wrong Dr Teah, I do not even remember when they had last been well.’
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    HAS YOUR PILOERECTION BEEN SHOWING?

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    Scientists have understood this biological response since the time of Charles Darwin.
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    CREATE YOUR OWN AGEING STORY

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    We can control how we age both physically and mentally.
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    MY HEALTHY LEARNING CORNER: THE IMPORTANCE OF HEART

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    Before having something to eat after dinner, she would have to ask herself loudly, “Am I hungry or just bored, peckish, feeling tired or sad?”
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    MAMMARIES AND MICROBIOMES

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    We’ve all heard of blood donations … but what other bodily fluids and waste can you give to others … like breast milk donations … or poo donations …

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