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Over three decades as a GP in northern Sydney, Richard Schloeffel saw thousands of patients with complex chronic diseases. Many lived with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), ...

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While it is normal for parents of childhood cancer survivors to experience anxiety and depression related to the fear of disease progression, parents are encouraged to seek help to ensure that the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization officially declared the novel coronavirus a pandemic. The decision would change ...

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Singer and actress Solange Knowles recently revealed in an Instagram comment that she was diagnosed in 2018 with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (Pots). In her comment, Knowles acknowledged ...