The rare, but painful skin condition caused by a common treatment
Topical steroid withdrawal, which can cause burning, weeping, stinging skin, has been gaining plenty of attention on social media lately. Here’s what you need to know.
The mission to unlock the mystery of stuttering
Stuttering can have lasting social, emotional and mental health impacts. A new study aims to pinpoint causes and treatments.
Is coeliac disease the reason you’re feeling NQR? Here’s how to tell
Coeliac disease can be hard to detect, which means a worrying number of cases go undiagnosed. Here are some of the most common – and more unusual – symptoms to…
How to beat brain fog when it is clouding your thinking
Losing track of your thoughts? Misplaced your car keys – again? Brain fog can happen to anyone – here’s what to do about it.
In a spin? What you should know about vertigo
Vertigo may feel alarming, but it’s very common. Here is what causes that spinning sensation and how to treat it.
How knowing the signs of a stroke could save a life
Time is critical when it comes to assisting someone having a stroke, which makes knowing what to look out for crucial.
Grinding your teeth? Here’s why and what you can do about it
Most of us clench our jaw at times — but once biting down hard becomes a habit, it can lead to dental health issues. Fortunately, there are ways to stop…
What it’s like to live with a quirky health condition
Some Australians live with conditions you may have never even heard of. From ‘seeing’ sounds to face blindness, these unusual disorders are the norm for some.
Is your diet making you chronically sick?
Nearly half of all Australians are living with a chronic health condition, and a poor diet may be to blame.
Itchy skin driving you nuts? You may have one of these conditions
If you’ve got an itch to scratch, working out what it is and how to fix it is half the battle. Here are a few causes of itchy skin.