As we age, our bodies respond differently to medicines, increasing the risk of interactions and side effects. This guide explains the importance of safe medicine use for older adults, how to manage multiple prescriptions, recognise risks and stay organised with support from GPs and pharmacists....
Understanding the Menopause Journey: How to Manage Change
Menopause is a natural stage of life, bringing physical and emotional changes that vary for every woman. This article explores what happens during menopause, common symptoms, effective management strategies and how GPs and allied health professionals can support women through this transition with co...
How to Manage Obesity: Practical Steps for a Healthier You
Obesity management goes beyond dieting, it requires balanced nutrition, regular physical activity, emotional support and guidance. This article explores strategies used by GPs and allied health teams to help individuals achieve sustainable, long-term weight management and improved overall wellbeing....
Natural Ways to Lower Your Blood Pressure
High blood pressure affects many Australians, often without symptoms. Discover natural ways to lower blood pressure through diet, exercise and stress management to support heart health and overall wellbeing....
Generic Medicines in Australia: What You Need to Know
Confused about the difference between brand-name and generic medicines? In Australia, generic medicines contain the same active ingredients, offer the same health benefits and are strictly regulated by the TGA. This article explains how they work, why they are cheaper and when you should choose them...
What Is Prediabetes?
Prediabetes is a silent but serious warning sign that your blood sugar levels are rising. Without lifestyle changes, it can progress to type 2 diabetes and lead to heart disease, stroke and other complications. In this blog, we explore the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and most importantly how to reve...
Weight Loss Myths: What Really Works and What Does not
With so much misinformation about dieting, it is easy to fall for common weight loss myths in Australia. From carb fears to detox teas and fasting fads, this article breaks down the most misleading claims and replaces them with facts. Discover what truly supports safe, sustainable weight loss and ho...
Stepping Up Your Activity if Winter Slowed You Down
Colder months often bring less movement and more time indoors but now’s the perfect time to get active after winter. Whether you are recovering from inactivity, managing a chronic condition or simply wanting to boost your energy, this guide offers practical ways to restart safely. Learn how you ca...
Eating Disorders: Recognise the Signs, and Understand the Risks
Eating disorders in Australia are serious mental health conditions that affect people of all ages and body types. This guide explores common types, early signs and how GPs and allied health teams support diagnosis and recovery....
Simple Walk, Long Way – Why Walking Is the Best Medicine
Improving your health can start with something as small as a simple walk. This low-impact activity boosts physical fitness, reduces stress and plays a key role in managing chronic conditions. In this article, discover how a simple walk each day can improve heart health, support mental wellbeing and ...
















