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Yuri Kamenin
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Oh!

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...

"The third leading cause of death "for the first time since 1996" — behind dementia and ischaemic heart diseases — was ischaemic respiratory diseases. Ms Moran noted some of the data was not surprising."
Dementia now leading cause of death nationwide, overtaking heart disease
New data on causes of death reveals more than 17,500 people died of dementia in 2024 nationwide, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
www.abc.net.au
November 15, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Stand by for the "masks don't work" geniuses telling us that mosquito nets don't work!

Distance between fibres in mosquito net: 1200000 nm.
Diameter of CHIKV: 60 nm.

It's inevitable and mild!

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...
What to know about chikungunya as cases rise in South China
Authorities are working to stop the spread of the disease in Southern China, with similar measures to those taken during the COVID-19 pandemic.
www.abc.net.au
August 6, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Why is this important though, why should we be concerned? Does it ... release harmful particles into the air or something?
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...
Major Melbourne hospital discovers black mould in cancer treatment area
Monash Health in Melbourne's south-east has discovered black mould in an area where cancer patients are treated.
www.abc.net.au
August 1, 2025 at 5:14 AM
Remember, the important thing is to put the correct label on being unwell, not to prevent it.

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07...
What's the difference between the cold, flu and RSV?
We may use terms like cold and the flu as if they are the same thing, but there are some key differences between them.
www.abc.net.au
July 28, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Individual responsibility! Someone else's problem!

www.abc.net.au/news/science...

Wait, even if the outdoor air is bad, is there a way to protect yourself from it?

Nah.
Wood heater smoke is a silent killer but one city tops the list
Wood heaters are estimated to be responsible for more pollution-related deaths than all the cars on our roads. This national map shows which areas are affected the most.
www.abc.net.au
July 27, 2025 at 11:03 PM
November 18, 2024 at 11:27 AM