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Start Your Health Assessment Trusted by 20,000+ people. Powered by REWIRE+.Heart disease remains the number one killer globally, closely followed by cancer. In Australia, one person dies every 12 minutes from heart disease — an astounding statistic, given that 90 per cent of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are preventable if you find out early that you are at risk and make positive lifestyle…
One of the most common questions I am asked, especially in people over the age of 50 is, should I be taking aspirin every day as a preventative? Although aspirin has been available for many years and has a very strong evidence base, as with all pharmaceuticals, there are some…
Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurologic disorder in Australia after dementia. There are around 80,000 people affected by this condition with just over 30 diagnosed on a daily basis. It is not just a condition of old people and, in fact, 20% of people with the disease are…
For many years, the battle between the proponents of temperance and the alcohol industry has raged on. Both sides have used medical evidence to support its case. There are not too many people on either side who would suggest that heavy drinking has any benefits apart from filling the coffers…
A report released this week, co-funded by the Heart Foundation, Kidney Australia, Alzheimer’s Australia, the Australia Health Promotion Association and the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education, is titled “Preventive health: how much does Australia spend and is it enough”? It is estimated that $27 billion annually is spent in…