What can heart rate tell you about your overall health?
Many of us might not give much thought to our heart rate, but a fast or slow rhythm can reveal a lot about your general health.
The killer bug doctors warn is on the rise in Australia
A rise in potentially deadly strep A cases among Aussies kids has health authorities on high alert. So, what are the symptoms?
5 reasons your skin may be peeling
Flaky skin can be itchy, dry and painful. While slathering on moisturiser may help, these other remedies can bring sweet relief for skin peeling.
Breaking down shingles: The painful skin condition explained
Shingles, a painful and debilitating illness, affects more than 120,000 Australians each year. Here’s what causes it and best ways to manage it.
Why health anxiety is on the rise and best ways to manage it
If you worry every ache, pain, lump or bump could be a sign of serious illness, you may be one of a growing number of people with health anxiety.
‘Breast implants made me sick’: one Aussie mum’s brave journey
Mother-of-two Syndi Carrick-Ryan shares her battle with breast implant illness in a bid to raise awareness about the dangers of the condition.
What every woman needs to know about heart disease
Often thought of as a man’s problem, heart disease is also a major cause of death for women in Australia. And younger women can be impacted too.
Is deja vu real or just a funny feeling?
Ever had that peculiar yet overwhelming sense that you’ve lived through the present situation before? Here, experts explain what deja vu is and why it happens.
Why menopause is high risk for mental ill health
Hot flushes and mood swings are often associated with menopause, but mental ill health can be another common symptom women should be aware of during this time.
How to avoid heat exhaustion and heatstroke on hot days
Overheating on a hot day can lead to heat exhaustion or, even worse, heatstroke. Here’s how to protect yourself and your family during a heatwave.