It's the start of summer but with many parts of Australia sweltering through heatwave conditions, there's a good chance your air conditioner has already had a work-out over the past couple of months. Gold Coast-based GP and Bond University assistant professor Kieran Le Plastrier says air-conditioning units typically filter out large particles such as dust and pollens, which are "an …
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Seriously ill children are being turned away from hospitals because of …