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Yearly Archives: 2020

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Get your family up to date with their immunisations these school holidays!

  • Post author:walrus
  • Post published:December 9, 2020
  • Post category:2020/Vaccination

Immunisation saves millions of lives each year and is recognised as one of the world’s most successful and cost effective health interventions. In Australia, there are a number of key…

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The importance of skin cancer checks

  • Post author:walrus
  • Post published:November 17, 2020
  • Post category:2020/Cancer/Dermatology/Skin Cancer

This week is National Skin Cancer Awareness Week, which provides a timely reminder for us all to protect our skin and get it checked as we head towards summer. Perth…

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How nutrition impacts on your mental health

  • Post author:walrus
  • Post published:October 6, 2020
  • Post category:2020/Diet/Mental Health

We know that good nutrition is important for keeping our bodies healthy, but did you know that it also has a major impact on our mental health? As part of…

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Headache and Migraine – when should you see your GP?

  • Post author:walrus
  • Post published:September 21, 2020
  • Post category:2020/Headache/Migraine

Everyone experiences headaches from time to time, but how can you tell the difference between a bad headache and a migraine; and when is it time to consult your GP…

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Are common sleep disorders keeping you awake at night?

  • Post author:walrus
  • Post published:August 3, 2020
  • Post category:2020/Home Based Sleep Study/Obstructive Sleep Apnoea/Sleep Disorders

Sleep is vital to maintaining a healthy lifestyle, but many of us suffer from common sleep disorders that make getting a good night’s sleep that little bit harder. As part…

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How diabetes impacts on eye health

  • Post author:walrus
  • Post published:July 16, 2020
  • Post category:2020/Diabetes/Eye Health

Did you know that diabetes is the leading cause of preventable blindness in Australia? As part of National Diabetes Week and the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists’…

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How winter impacts on eczema

  • Post author:walrus
  • Post published:June 22, 2020
  • Post category:2020/Dermatology/Eczema

Winter weather is known to dry out your skin and can exacerbate certain skin conditions, such as eczema. In this month’s blog, we take a look at how the increased…

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Making a Smart Start on infant food allergies

  • Post author:walrus
  • Post published:May 28, 2020
  • Post category:2020/Allergies

Australia has one of the highest rates of food allergies in the world, with over half a million Australian’s having a diagnosed food allergy and one in ten children developing…

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Immunisations help save lives

  • Post author:walrus
  • Post published:April 24, 2020
  • Post category:2020/Vaccination

This week is World Immunisation Week, which focuses on the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages against disease. With Australia entering into its annual flu season and…

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What do we know so far about the coronavirus?

  • Post author:walrus
  • Post published:February 17, 2020
  • Post category:2020/Health/Travel

There has been a lot of media coverage on the COVID-19 coronavirus since it was first reported late last year. But what is it exactly and do we need be…

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