According to the National Health Survey of 2022, 1 in 5 adult Australians had high blood pressure. Also called hypertension, it affects males and females equal...
Legumes are a type of plant that produce seeds in pods. They're a nutritional powerhouse, packed with protein, fibre, and essential vitamins and minerals. Addin...
It’s common to overeat at Christmas. Large meals, indulgent treats, and a social focus on food make it hard to resist.
It's important to differentiate, howev...
Complementary medicines include vitamin and mineral supplements, herbal medicines, traditional remedies including Chinese, Ayurvedic and bush medicines, homeopa...
If you have a chronic health condition, having ongoing support from your general practitioner (GP) is important. One way they can do this is by preparing a GP M...
If you are one of the many Australians who enjoys a daily coffee (or a few) you may wonder about the impact of this on your health. The good news is that for mo...
Your body clock is an internal clock which helps to regulate the timing of different processes in the body, including circadian rhythms. Circadian rhythms follo...
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are chemicals that can interfere with hormones produced in the body. Research suggests that exposure to these chemicals ma...
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic health condition which causes pain and swelling in your joints.
According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare...
The diabetes annual cycle of care is a checklist for reviewing your diabetes management and general health – if you have diabetes it is recommended that you do ...
