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« Yellow fever is a vaccine-preventable illness of varying severity caused by an infection with a virus spread by certain mosquitoes. »
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« Oral steroids, wrist splinting, ultrasound, yoga and carpal bone mobilisation are effective non-surgical treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome, according to the latest Cochrane review. »
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« A study shows that young women are feeling more stress than older women. »
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« Intense physical training in young, female athletes may not stunt growth and delay maturation as many people think. »
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« A British study has confirmed what Australian health and safety authorities have long known: wearing a bike helmet can significantly reduce your risk of head injury if you are involved in an accident. »
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