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Over 20,000 women in Australia have been diagnosed this year with breast cancer. Our clinic aims to reduce breast cancer incidence by discussing the symptoms, prevention and screening options for women. Being breast-aware saves lives. Early detection is critical in the successful treatment of breast cancer. You can be breast-aware by regularly examining your breasts, … Read more
A new study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has found a direct link between artificial food sweeteners and cardiovascular disease. In fact, it was found that some participants in the study developed coronary heart disease (heart attack or angina) and cerebrovascular disease (stroke) caused by their artificial sweetener intake. What are artificial sweeteners? … Read more
Monkeypox, or MPX, is a new disease in Australia. It comes from a group of viruses that includes the now-wiped-out smallpox virus. Originally it came from a zoonotic disease – a disease that jumps from animals to humans. In this case, the disease was spread from African Monkeys to humans. There are currently about 140 … Read more
Around 1.8 million Australians have diabetes. Whether you suffer from this disease or know a loved one with diabetes, we believe that growing awareness by talking about its impact can help reduce diabetes incidence. What is diabetes? Diabetes, or diabetes mellitus as it is formally known, is a disorder that affects your body’s way of … Read more
Add a cup of cranberries to your daily food intake because newly discovered health benefits have been proven to be cognitively exciting. Dr David Vauzour, who is a senior research fellow in molecular nutrition at the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom, has led a new study that has found a direct link … Read more
Have you thought about your heart health? Our hearts are working hard every second of everyday… so let’s not take that for granted. In this article, we go ‘whole heartedly’ in to the do’s and dont’s of heart health. Commonly categorised as cardiovascular disease, heart attacks, stroke and many circulatory disorders affect 1 in 20 … Read more
With climate change comes rising temperatures and unfortunately, it’s influencing the spread of mosquito-borne diseases. These diseases are reaching further than ever before. The Victorian Department of Health has issued a warning about one mosquito-borne disease, Japanese encephalitis that is now present in Victoria. What is Japanese encephalitis? Japanese encephalitis virus (JE) is a rare … Read more
It’s the current fad diet that everyone is talking about. Does it work? Can it improve your health and well-being? Let’s dive into it. Have you staked on the COVID kilos? Or perhaps, you are struggling to lose weight? Intermittent fasting could be the key to help you shed those pesky kilos. The pandemic has … Read more
Could my chronic period pain mean something else? The roaring answer is yes! Chronic period pain is common for many gynaecological conditions, including endometriosis. So, how do you know if you have one too? Read our article, and find the most common symptoms of endometriosis to keep an eye on.
The festive season is not the nicest time to embrace nutrition, especially with all the amazing food around. To help you still stay on your health routine, we have come up with a list of Christmas superfood. Have a look.