Telehealth is here to stay (and that’s a good thing)
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth was mostly used by rural and remote Australians for specialist appointments. But since 2020, access to telehealth…
The main matters of menopause
‘It’s impossible to be sure of anything except death and taxes’. You could argue that taxes aren’t all that certain (not for certain people, anyway). You …
The biggest health issues facing Australian women may surprise you
How do we decide what the ‘most important’ health issues for women are? At the end of the day, the most important health issue is the one you need help wi…
Asthma, allergies or a cold? How to tell the difference
There are common Asthma symptoms shared between allergies and a cold. But there are also many differences. Here, we help clear the air around the various …
Healthy ways to prevent coronary heart disease
Cardiovascular disease is the biggest killer in Australia. And recent data from the National Health Survey tells us that well over half our adult populati…
Take care of your bones: your future self will thank you
Most people don’t give their bones a second thought. Until you reach a certain age and…. there’s a problem. The good news is — the changes you make…
Am I pregnant? Find out with a pregnancy blood test.
You’re feeling really tired. Your first clue. Your breasts are feeling tender and achy. Your second clue. You’ve missed a period. Your third clue. You sus…
Doctor shares how to manage five common health symptoms during lockdown
Continued lockdowns across Australia has forced half our population to adapt and adjust to a new normal. These unusual circumstances, can take its toll on…
Menopause myths: signs, symptoms, and treatments
Menopause is a natural event of life. But it involves a whole host of changes and challenges. You’ll have no shortage of people advising you about menopau…
Men’s health: How to take care of yourself
What are the goals in men’s health? In this overview, we look at the: general health concerns to get on top of specific health concerns unique to men. Men…
3 secrets for a healthy sex life
Want a healthier sex life? A healthy sex life is built on healthy sex. That means sex that is safe and pleasurable — both physically and emotionally. Here…
Diabetes can affect your whole life — including your mental health
Around 1.35 million Australians have type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Could you be one of them? Diabetes is a disorder of sugar processing leading to unhealthy…
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