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  1. Eyes - flash burns

    Flash burns are like sunburn in the eye and can affect both your eyes. Find out more.

  2. Eye injuries - chemical burns

    Always wear safety goggles or a face shield when handling liquid or powder chemicals.

  3. Burns and scalds

    Immediate first aid for all burns is to hold the burn under cool running water for at least 20 minutes.

  4. Burns and scalds - children

    Most hot tap water scald injuries to children happen in the bathroom.

  5. Sunburn

    Even mild sunburn can cause permanent skin damage and may increase your risk of skin cancer.

  6. Wood fires and breathing problems

    The smoke from wood fires can affect air quality and may affect people's health.

  7. Metabolism

    Your metabolism is influenced by your age, gender, muscle-to-fat ratio, the food you eat, physical activity and hormone function.

  8. Aromatherapy

    The different smells and chemical constituents of aromatherapy oils can produce different emotional and physiological reactions.

  9. Fatigue

    Fatigue is a feeling of constant tiredness or lack of energy. Causes include illness, health conditions, psychological and lifestyle factors. Find out more about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

  10. Kilojoules on the menu

    Kilojoules on the menu. Check before you choose.

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