You'll notice that the common cold makes a comeback as the weather begins to cool down in autumn. As do complementary medicines for many people to prevent and t...
Salads are a great way to have both a low-calorie meal and plenty of fresh vegetables. A chicken waldorf salad combines the good fat from avocado and pecans w...
Computers are fun and educational. However, children need to find a balance between screen time and other activities and need to be safe from online dangers.
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The first tooth usually ‘erupts’ between 6–10 months and most children have a full set of 20 ‘baby’ (deciduous) teeth by 3 years. While teething is often uncomf...
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common type of joint disease in Australia, mainly affecting people over 45 years of age.
OA causes pain and stiffness, especi...
Smoking is a greater health risk to women than to men. Female smokers have an overall 35% higher risk of stroke, heart attack and cancers compared to men who ...
World Glaucoma Week in March every year is a reminder to get your eyes checked for this hidden disease. Glaucoma Australia says 300,000 Australians have some f...
The influenza season will be here soon and nearly 500,000 Australians could catch the flu this year. Free vaccine is available if you are at high risk of severe...
As we age, our bodies become less efficient at burning calories, so we gain weight gradually even if we exercise regularly and eat the same. Before we know it, ...
Always follow doctor’s advice
A 92 year-old man went to the doctor to get a checkup. A few days later the doctor saw the man walking down the street with a ...
