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...
Constipation is very common in Australia. It affects up to 1 in 10 children and 1 in 5 adults. In addition to causing unpleasant symptoms, it may lead to compli...
Arthritis is defined as a group of medical conditions affecting joints and nearby structures. There are 3 main types: osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis a...
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,...
The warmer, longer days of Spring can make you look forward to being outdoors more. But if you're one of the 2 million Australians with asthma, you may need to ...
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...
Strong advice on bone health
Osteoporosis is a bone-weakening disease that affects 1.2 million Australians in their older age. However building healthy ...
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...