Why aren’t we paying more attention to advance care plans?
How can we deliver better care for people living with dementia? This was the main question…
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The benefits of playgroup for… adults
It's well known that playgroup benefits children, but what about the parents that tag along? Playgroup…
How do hormones affect a woman’s body in pregnancy?
We all know that hormones drive our bodies, making us grow, helping us to break down…
Palliative care discussions needed in dementia care
This week is Palliative Care week, and it's an important reminder about the need to plan…
How does the internet affect the mental health of adolescents?
How much time have you spent on the Internet today? Did you use it at work,…
Milking a profit? Why breast milk substitutes need to be targeted
We all know advertises and marketers will try and trick in the book to get you…
Causes of adolescent death worldwide unchanged in two decades
Adolescents represent over a quarter of the world's population, and yet when it comes to health,…
What the Medicare indexation freeze means for you
Depending on where you stand, last week's budget was safe, boring and forgettable. But one issue…
Prevalence of CAM use among menopausal women
Women are the highest users of complementary medicine, so it comes at no surprise that they…
Why do pregnant women use complementary medicine?
Almost 60% of women use complementary medicine during pregnancy. Complementary medicine includes things like yoga, herbal…
How do you identify pain in people with dementia?
When you are in pain, what do you do? Maybe go and have a lie down, take…
Why nurses are so resilient
When it comes to International health care, nurses are on the frontline. As part of teams…