Paramedics are concerned that a month-long trial closure of the emergency department to ambulances at Blayney District Hospital could put lives at risk. The closure, initiated before Christmas, means ambulances are being diverted to either Orange or Bathurst hospitals, approximately 35 kilometres and 37 kilometres away respectively. Health Services Union NSW secretary Gerard Hayes claimed the additional… Read More »
As temperatures rise across the state, so does the risk of getting food poisoning. There were 252 reported cases of salmonella or food poisoning in November, according to one authority – the Southern NSW Local Health District. Find out about the symptoms and how to keep your food safe during the warmer months. The symptoms Food poisoning… Read More »
Beauty Jenn SinrichDec 28 Forget your vanity cabinet: According to the experts, your fridge might be hiding some of the greatest anti-aging ingredients you can find. Veggies milano1968/Shutterstock You know how important it is for your overall health that you get your daily dose of vegetables, but you may not have realized that it can… Read More »
Print this page FRIDAY, Dec. 28, 2018 — Regular bedtimes and adequate sleep during childhood may contribute toward a healthy weight in the teen years, a new study finds. The study included nearly 2,200 kids in 20 U.S. cities. One-third of them had consistent, age-appropriate bedtimes between ages 5 and 9, according to their mothers.… Read More »