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November is the month for raising awareness of men’s health issues. It’s known as Movember, and it’s famous for campaigns that include growing a moustache to raise funds for research into men’s health conditions. This Movember 2022, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved. In this article, we’re going to take a look at what Movember is all about...

Lymph nodes are located throughout your body and play an important role in keeping you healthy. In this post, we’re going to explain more about what they do and what happens if you’ve had them removed or have a condition that affects them. We’ll also tell you what you can do if you are affected by issues concerning the lymph...

We’ve all had our blood pressure taken at some point. And some of us need to have regular readings to monitor certain health conditions. But do you understand what exactly those numbers mean? Read our article to know more about your blood pressure, including what the numbers mean and how you can keep within a healthy range. What exactly is...

September is Dementia Awareness Month in Australia, with a special action week taking place from 19 to 25 September. According to Dementia Australia, the condition affects nearly half a million Australians while nearly 1.6 million people are involved in their care. What’s more, the number of people who are living with dementia is expected to double within the next 25 years...

For some people, taking steroids long term is part of managing their health condition. But most medications, including steroids, have consequences if you need to take them over a prolonged period. We explain what you need to know about steroid dependency and how taking simple measures such as wearing a medic alert can give you confidence in your day-to-day life...