Autoimmune diseases affect many Australians, causing symptoms like fatigue, joint pain and inflammation. This guide explores common conditions, causes and how early GP care can support long-term management and better health....
Tonsil Stones: What They Are and How to Get Rid of Them
Tonsil stones can cause bad breath, throat irritation and discomfort. This guide explains what they are, how they form, who’s at risk and how to treat and prevent them. Discover simple oral hygiene tips and when to seek medical advice.
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Asthma Explained: A Comprehensive Guide
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects breathing by causing airway inflammation and narrowing. While there is no cure, it can be managed with medications, lifestyle adjustments and a personalised asthma action plan. Recognising symptoms, avoiding triggers, and knowing how to respond ...
Food Poisoning Prevention: Tips for Safe Food Handling
Food poisoning affects thousands of Australians each year, often stemming from simple oversights in food handling or storage. This guide covers essential steps to minimise risks, from hygiene tips and proper refrigeration to thorough cooking methods. By taking these precautions, you’ll protect bot...
Protect Yourself from Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Mosquito-borne illnesses like Ross River virus, Barmah Forest virus, and Japanese encephalitis pose genuine risks across Australia. This guide shares proven methods to help you avoid bites—focusing on clothing choices, high-quality repellents, and strategies for eliminating standing water—so you...
What is Anaemia?
Anaemia is a common condition that affects energy levels and overall well-being. This article explores its symptoms, causes, prevention tips, and treatment options to help you stay informed and healthy....