Post- traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has traditionally been associated with military combat. However, did you know that females are more likely than males to ...
For people who see growing old in negative terms, anti-ageing treatments are understandably attractive when they claim to reverse the signs of ageing and preven...
Some classical behaviours can make a parent ask: 'Is my child gay or lesbian?' For example, a boy dresses up in his mother's shoes or your child engaging in sam...
Video games are considered to be part of overall screen time that also includes TV and computers. The recommended amount of screen time each day for children is...
Rejection hurts – but what should you do about it? You can avoid rejection by not trying anything new. However the downside of this approach is: Nothing tri...
Deciding to see a doctor can be easy when you have an obvious injury or illness. But when to comes to preventing health problems, making a decision may be more ...
Get your head around head lice
Dealing with your child's head lice can be frustrating when you get rid of them, only to find some months later that they've c...
Women - Let your heart rule your head
You might be surprised to know that the number one cause of death for women in Australia is heart disease. In fact,...
If you're a parent who doesn't like the idea of your child doing strength training, it's time to think again. Medical research shows that it not only improves f...
Most children have nightmares from time to time. It usually isn't a sign of an emotional disturbance, but rather the product of your child's normal stress and s...