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The gendered feud over the temperature setting in the office or at home might be overblown, new government-led research suggests. The study found little difference between how men and women self-reported the chilliness of their surroundings. There was also no major distinction between the sexes in the temperatures needed for shivering to start occurring. The…
The appendix is a safe haven for beneficial bacteria. Picture Shutterstock According to common lore, the appendix is the archetypal redundant organ – something that once was of value, but now worse than useless baggage. Not only do they take up space in our guts, each year people are rushed to hospital for an appendectomy.…
Laughter rings out over happy kids’s music as youngchildren bang xylophones and shake rattles. Circled around them are not simply their momsanddads, however the locals of Benevolent Living aged care house whose dealswith light up each time they catch the attention of a kid. Residents Alan Bell and Dallas Smith, friends who grew up as neighbours in […]
