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Financial Planning for Aged Care
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Aug 10, 2020

When investigating the money related components for aged care, there is a great deal of data out there which can be confounding. In view of

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Aged Care, COVID-19, Healthcare, Hospitals
The hospitals in Victoria will reach capacity for weeks if the number of Coronavirus does not improve, warns emergency medical doctor
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Aug 7, 2020

Victoria’s hospitals are likely to reach capacity in a matter of weeks, an emergency doctor in Melbourne warned.   Dr. Sarah Whitelaw said hospitals were

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Aged Care, COVID-19, Healthcare, Learning - Topics
Record funding for MS research brings new treatments closer
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Aug 6, 2020

Multiple sclerosis (MS) research in Australia received a major boost this week with new funding commitments from MS Western Australia and MS South Australia/Northern Territory

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Aged Care, COVID-19, Healthcare, Hospitals
Can seniors become immune after getting Coronavirus?
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Aug 6, 2020

With less than four months of data — the outbreak only emerged in late 2019 — questions about immunity, especially in the long term, are

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Integrating AI-powered Chatbots to healthcare
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Jul 31, 2020

While the innovation for creating man-made reasoning fueled chatbots has existed for quite a while, another perspective piece in JAMA spreads out the clinical, moral,

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Is it beneficial to get a Flu Shot and Pneumonia Vaccine?
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Jul 30, 2020

According to CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), we could get ourselves protected by getting a flue shot and pneumonia vaccine (full article here). 

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Learning - Topics
Why humans experience goosebumps?
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Jul 29, 2020

In another investigation, Harvard University researchers have found the explanation: the cell types that cause goosebumps are likewise significant for directing the undifferentiated cells that

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Oral healthcare for the elderly
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Jul 28, 2020

Age all by itself is definitely not a predominant or sole factor in deciding oral wellbeing. Notwithstanding, certain ailments, for example, joint inflammation in the

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Hospitals
Hospital care shifts off from overnight stays
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Jul 27, 2020

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has published hospital admission data, revealing that hospital admissions rose by a median 3.3% each year between 2014–15 and 2018–19, double

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Learning - Function
Does eating fish protect our brains from air pollution?
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Jul 26, 2020

Older women who eat more than one to two servings a week of baked or broiled fish or shellfish may consume enough omega-3 fatty acids

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10 Tips: Caring for someone with Dementia
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Jul 24, 2020

We aren’t born knowing how to communicate with a person with dementia—but we can learn. Improving your communication skills will help make caregiving less stressful

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High-fat diet with antibiotic use linked to gut inflammation
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Jul 23, 2020

UC Davis researchers have found that combining a Western-style high-fat diet with antibiotic use significantly increases the risk of developing pre-inflammatory bowel disease (pre-IBD). The

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