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The patient hadn’t eaten anything substantial for years due to nausea so constant that she couldn’t keep down solid food. Instead, she “ate” daily through an IV line. When asked what food she missed she said none: The very thought made her sick to her stomach. Then there was the dizziness and the mysterious fevers — spiking to 106 degrees Fahrenheit at times — caused by bloodstream infections that struck without warning and that, when the doorbell rang, made her wonder whether she would make it through an otherwise routine visit with friends. Now 23, she felt like it was an eterni...

DACADOO AND DIG ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP IN LIFESTYLE INSURANCE Swiss health tech and insurtech company, dacadoo and Amsterdam-based Digital Insurance Group (DIG) are partnering up to expand their set of insurtech solutions for banking, insurance and brokers. Using a new quote & buy products set to improve the underwriting process for life operators, the partnership aims to establish real-time pricing of life insurance in the major continents where both companies already have a presence in. Ingo Weber, CEO & co-founder of DIG said: “Our mission is to give more people access to insurance and ma...

Date Time Hotel Quarantine in Victoria: third time lucky? Image: The Holiday Inn quarantine hotel in Melbourne’s CBD. Image first published on The Conversation, source Erik Anderson/AAP As international travellers return to Melbourne, will it be third time lucky for Victoria’s controversial hotel quarantine system? Mike Toole writes in The Conversation. International flights into Melbourne are set to resume today. Arrivals will be capped at 800 people in the first week, before increasing to 1,120 from April 15. This marks the third time a hotel quarantine system has been launched in Victo...

CENTRAL VALLEY —  Adventist Health is offering the COVID-19 vaccine to patients at its medical offices throughout Adventist Health in the Central Valley. For the past two weeks, staff has been calling eligible patients to inform them of the vaccine availability. Effective April 1, anyone 50 years or older may receive the vaccine; and beginning April 15, anyone over the age of 16 will be eligible to receive the vaccine. “So far, we’ve seen an overwhelming number of Adventist Health patients who are eager to receive the vaccine within our clinic setting,” says Dr. Raul...

Date Time Share As international travellers return to Melbourne, will it be third time lucky for Victoria’s controversial hotel quarantine system? International flights into Melbourne are set to resume today. Arrivals will be capped at 800 people in the first week, before increasing to 1,120 from April 15. Author Professor of International Health, Burnet Institute This marks the third time a hotel quarantine system has been launched in Victoria. After a series of mishaps, is this revamped version finally up to scratch? A bumpy road On March 28 last year, National Cabinet mandated 14 ...