Saline Main Street held its first XOXO Downtown Extravaganza on Thursday, encouraging patrons to brave the cold and ice as they explored participating shops and restaurants. Businesses offered special ...

While normally dedicated to supplying lifelines to humans, not-for-profit health service provider Australian Red Cross ...

A nationwide saline shortage is hitting emergency management services, wound care facilities and more in our area.Because of ...

Hospital regulations in Australia and in most countries dictate that leftover intravenous fluid should be discarded for ...

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After months of reporting to find the best crossbody bags, here’s what I quickly learned: Once you start carrying one of these super convenient bags, you can never go back to a heavy tote again.

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After each blood or plasma donation, there is often intravenous (IV) fluid, or saline, left over in the bag. Until recently it would have been discarded. But Dr Cole saw new potential for the ...

The best bag for work isn’t one-size-fits-all. Sometimes, I need a work bag to do everything at once: look professional but not too stuffy, accommodate gym sneakers and a laptop, and organize ...