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Do you know the link between diabetes and gum disease?

06 Aug, 2018, 2:25 pm Sarah Mason #dentist #gum #disease #diabetes

This Dental Health Week, the Australian Dental Association (ADA) NSW is highlighting the links between gum disease and diabetes and reminding people with the disease, to see their dentist for regular check-ups.

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  • High heat warnings for western Sydney

    High heat warnings for western Sydney

    06 Dec, 2023, 2:22 pm06 Dec, 2023, 2:22 pm Jessica Chahine
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    Western Sydney advised to be cautious, with alarming rates of sunburn in children and young people 

    30 Nov, 2023, 9:26 am30 Nov, 2023, 9:47 am Jessica Chahine
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    Free WiFi available for our hospital patients

    08 Nov, 2023, 11:27 am08 Nov, 2023, 2:45 pm Jessica Chahine
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    Let the children play this Children’s Week

    23 Oct, 2023, 11:37 am23 Oct, 2023, 11:37 am Jessica Chahine

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