July 19, 2022
Though we are prone to poor health and chronic health conditions throughout the year, winter can increase one's risk of certain health conditions. It is important to be wary of these health conditions, so you can prevent, identify, and manage the symptoms.
July 18, 2022
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Australia for both males and females. Certain lifestyle choices can make us susceptible to heart disease. By adding these 5 foods to your diet, you can provide maximum protection for your heart.
July 16, 2022
Mental health concerns are common among athletes. This is because athletes can feel explicit and implicit pressure to always perform well. It is important for athletes to manage their mental health, as ongoing mental health concerns can cause burnout.
July 15, 2022
Alcohol is a pervasive aspect of Australian culture, which can be a risk factor for alcohol dependency. But alcohol dependency is not a life sentence. Many sufferers have regained their independence from alcohol and are helping others to do the same.
July 14, 2022
The White tail spider is common in and around family homes throughout Australia. Their bite has long been associated with ulcerating lesions, but is that really the case? We take a look in this article.
July 14, 2022
People who exceed the Australian alcohol guidelines are more likely to sustain alcohol-related injuries or health complications. It is important to be wary of these conditions, so that they may inform your alcohol consumption.
July 13, 2022
Alcoholism, which is more formally known as alcohol use disorder (AUD), is a medical condition in which a person cannot control their consumption of alcohol. AUD is a major health concern in Australia, as alcohol is pervasive in Australian culture.
July 12, 2022
AUD occurs when a person is unable to control their alcohol consumption, even when it is negatively impacting their personal and professional obligations. It is important to know the warning signs of AUD, as it can result in chronic health complications.
July 11, 2022
Dry July is an annual campaign that is designed to help participants abstain from alcohol for the month of July, and to raise funds for people affected by cancer. Since its inception, Dry July has funded over 1,200 projects that improve the comfort, care, and wellbeing of people affected by cancer.
July 9, 2022
Working from home exploded in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Working from home can help workers establish a better work-life balance. However, it can also lead to numerous physical issues, which can be avoided.
July 8, 2022
A chart outlining how to provide first aid for hypothermia. <dfn>Hypothermia</dfn> occurs when the body's internal temperature falls below 35 degrees Celsius. If hypothermia is not treated promptly, it can result in multiple organ failure and even death.
July 8, 2022
A chart outlining how to provide first aid for restless legs syndrome (RLS). RLS is a common sleep condition in which people experience an overwhelming urge to move their legs to relieve uncomfortable sensations.
