Kidney care: How to prevent ‘silent killer’ disease
They are bean-shaped organs described as the “unsung heroes” of our bodies – and are so vital we have two of them.
‘It started with a headache … then I lost most vision in one eye’
Connie Liu was 18 when she was diagnosed with glaucoma, an eye disease for which there is no cure.
Listen up – your ear health is important
Do you annoy your family by turning the TV up loud? Regularly miss the sound of your phone? You may be one of the many Australians suffering hearing loss.
Endometriosis and fertility: What you need to know
Bloating, fatigue and painful periods can all be signs of endometriosis. But infertility can be its most heartbreaking symptom.
How diet can help manage symptoms of medically diagnosed irritable bowel syndrome
Abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, diarrhoea and excess wind … sound familiar?
The down low on high blood pressure
Blood pressure is routinely checked by GPs, but what does it mean when it’s high or low – and what can you do it about it?
Hay fever hacks to help you get outdoors
After being cooped up inside over the colder months, it can seem a bit unfair when dreaded hay fever saps the fun out of finally being able to venture outdoors…
How to check your body for melanoma
Adding a self-screen session to your summer skincare regime could save your life.
When to consider a colonoscopy
Each year, around 700,000 Australians have a colonoscopy. But when is the procedure really needed?
The sisters who are running for their lives
Amber Clinton, 40, is fighting breast cancer for the second time – and this time, so is her sister, Holly.