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In this modern era, technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. From smartphones to laptops, technology has revolutionised the way we work, communicate, and even access healthcare. However, it’s important to recognise that there are both pros and cons to our reliance on technology. Pros of Technology: Access to medical information: Technology […]

ABC News Stateline / By Claire Moodie Posted Sat 10 Feb 2024 at 4:04amSaturday 10 Feb 2024 at 4:04am, updated Sat 10 Feb 2024 at 11:27am When Lianne Williams arrived at a Perth emergency department three years ago doubled up and screaming in agony, she was stunned by the response from medical professionals. The 26-year-old told the

Coffee is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world, with millions of people relying on it for a daily energy boost. While there has been some controversy about the health benefits of coffee, recent studies have shown that there are indeed some benefits to drinking this delicious drink. It is also just a great

A fascinating, often forgotten about hormone for men is testosterone. It seems to be a test that is often missed in general health checks. There might be some embarrassment from the male, not wanting to ask, combined with the GP who might not click that this hormone could be playing a role. Whatever the case,

Key points to note: This health check is fully Medicare funded. All patients between 45-49 years of age, with a risk factor for chronic disease such as heart disease. This can include almost anything including family history, previous smoking risk, high blood pressure, raised cholesterol or sugars, being overweight for example. We invite you to

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Conference: Anxiety in Children – What is All the Worry About- Presented by Dr Andrew Leech from Andrew Leech on Vimeo.

Kids have evolving tastebuds from a very young age. Infants have around 30,000 tastebuds spread throughout their mouths. By the time we hit adulthood, only about a third of these remain. So eating is an intense experience for children. Children are tasting food with higher intensity and flavour than adults. As part of evolution, they

Five tips for finding a kids friendly GP! We now live in a world where knowledge is everywhere, where many parenting or health questions can be answered within a few seconds online. Up to 40% of us use Google as our only source of health information. It is not unusual for a parent to come