Health Articles
We have searched our journals and the web to bring you articles that we think might be of interest to you.
If you are interested in any topic at all, please email us and we will try to find some updated research on it.
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Depression
In any one year, about one million people in Australia experience depression. Up to one in five women and one in eight men will experience depression at some time in their lives.
Healthy Heart, Healthy Life
There are four simple steps that we can undertake to improve the health of our hearts.
BBQ for Kidney Health
Typically, Chronic Kidney Disease has no symptoms, and despite affecting 1 in 10, many people are not even aware that they have kidney problems. One-third of Australians are at increased risk of developing CKD.
Medicinal cannabis to be cultivated through a single national scheme
Ms Ley made it clear that the initiative did not relate to the decriminalisation of cannabis for recreational use, which remained a law enforcement issue for individual states and territories.
Shingles
Shingles can also cause a condition called post-herpetic neuralgia, in which the affected area stays painful or sensitive for weeks or months after the shingles rash has cleared.
