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Putting homes in high-risk areas is asking too much of firefighters

  • Written by Mark Maund, PhD Candidate, School of Architecture and Built Environment, University of Newcastle

The impacts of the bushfires that are overwhelming emergency services in New South Wales and Queensland suggest houses are being built in areas where the risks are high. We rely heavily on emergency services to protect people and property, but strategic land-use planning can improve resilience and so help reduce the risk in the first place. This...

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Health & Wellness

How to Choose the Right Earplugs for Sleeping: A Comprehensive Guide

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Getting a restful night's sleep is essential for overall health and well-being. For many, external noises—be it a snoring partner, traffic, or noisy neighbors—can disrupt sleep patterns. One effective...

How Teen Depression Differs from Normal Adolescent Mood Swings

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Adolescence is often described as a turbulent period of life. Hormonal changes, social pressures, academic stress, and the search for identity all combine to make the teenage years emotionally inten...

Why Regular Visits to a Trusted Dentist Matter More Than You Think

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Seeing a dentist is often associated with pain or emergency situations. However, routine dental visits play a much larger role in maintaining not only oral health but your overall wellbeing. Whether...