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Could a nasal swab replace skin prick allergy tests?
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A new study has suggested that drawing blood or pricking the skin to take a sample could be replaced with the more comfortable use of a nasal swab
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Homemade face masks for COVID-19. What you need to know.
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DIY face masks for COVID-19. How effective are they? Which is the best material to make them from? When should I wear one?
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Allergies more likely if infants are given anitibiotics
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Babies given antibiotics during the first 6 months of life could be at heightened risk of developing allergies in later childhood. according to a recent study
Does wearing glasses protect you against coronavirus?
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3 ways to guard your eyes and slow the spread of COVID-19
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Coronavirus - Frequent Handwashing and dry skin
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Constant handwashing or alcohol-based sanitising hand gels can lead to really dry skin or even cracked hands and fingers. Gloves in a Bottle can help.
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