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The Healing Power of UVB Light Therapy - Exploring Its Benefits

The Healing Power of UVB Light Therapy - Exploring Its Benefits

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With alternative and supplementary treatments constantly emerging, UVB light therapy brings a compelling solution for those battling certain skin conditions, mood disorders, and immune system challenges. UVB (ultraviolet B) light is a portion of the natural sunlight spectrum, and its role in medical therapy has shown promising results in clinical settings and home treatments.
Category:General Medical
Food Safety – How to Keep Your Food, and Your Family Safe

Food Safety – How to Keep Your Food, and Your Family Safe

Jaime Rose Chambers
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Most of us have been struck down with food poisoning at some stage in our lives and know just how horrible it can be. It’s estimated there are 5 million cases of food poisoning in Australia every year, with many needing to go to hospital and putting vulnerable populations at risk. The way we manage our food at every stage can be the difference between getting sick or not. There are four simple steps we can all follow to ensure food safety: Clean, separate, cook and chill. 
Category:Nutrition, General Medical, Family First
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What If ... we covered the cost of your flu vaccination?.

At HIF, we value choice and access, which is why we are covering the cost of an annual flu vaccination up to the value of $20 (1 per person, per calendar year) on selected Extras policies, which include Pharmacy.

Members can get a flu vaccination at any registered pharmacy in Australia. The service is not available through your GP.

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