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Healthy scepticism

Healthcare sceptics – like those opposed to Covid-19 vaccinations – often have serious, nuanced reasons for doubting medical authorities.

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Heating up and drying out

Menopause doesn’t have to signify old age, but when your body feels like it’s letting you down, it’s hard not to believe that your useful life may be over.

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  • Alcon Softlab : for the disinfection of all soft contact lenses, preservative free, requires no neutralisation.
  • Alcon Softlab : for the disinfection of all soft contact lenses, preservative free, requires no neutralisation.
  • Eno's 'Fruit Salt' : a safe laxative during sulphonamide treatment.
  • The jeopardy of life is immensely increased without such a simple precaution as Eno's Fruit Salt.
  • Eno's "Fruit Salt", "Fruit Saline", or "Fruit Powder" : health giving, pleasant, cooling, refreshing, & invigorating.
  • Effervescent Universal Saline.
  • Eno's "Fruit Salt" : physiologically sound laxative, effective systemic alkalizer, no sulphates, no sugar.
  • "It might have been". : her joy was duty and love was law : for one of the brightest poetic gems. P.T.O.
  • "It might have been". : her joy was duty and love was law : for one of the brightest poetic gems. P.T.O.
  • Eno's "Fruit Salt" : June, 1938.
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