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How Do You Know If An Insect Bite Is Infected?

Insect bites are common and usually harmless. However, sometimes an insect bite can become infected. Recognising the signs of an infection is important to ensure proper treatment and to prevent…
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Does The HPV Vaccine Help If Already Infected?

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common virus with many strains, some of which can lead to serious health issues like cancer. The HPV vaccine is designed to prevent these high-risk…
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Are Travel Vaccinations Necessary For Your Trip?

When planning a trip, whether it’s a relaxing beach vacation, a thrilling adventure in the mountains or an immersive cultural experience in a bustling city, one important aspect often gets…
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How To Spot Infection Indicators In Blood Test?

To effectively spot infection indicators in a blood test, understanding the basics of how infections affect blood parameters is important. A blood test, often called a full blood count (FBC)…
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How Does Ear Wax Removal Treatment Work?

Ear wax is a natural substance produced by glands in the ear canal. It plays an important role in protecting the ears from dust, microorganisms and other foreign particles. However,…
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Can A Sinus Infection Cause Earache?

Sinus infections and earaches are both common issues that many people experience. It’s not uncommon for these two conditions to be related. In fact, a sinus infection can indeed cause…