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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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’…
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…
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…
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…
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…