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Recent research suggests Australian women are more concerned about weight gain than getting cancer.

“Yet, when our doctors meet to discuss health issues trending within our patient base, the most common health concern among women is mental and emotional health, followed...

Aussie men don’t like going to the doctor – but staying away is making them ill.

Research from the Australian the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare reveals men are much less likely to visit a doctor than women – 43.1 percent compared with 56.9 percent.

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It’s never easy when someone you love becomes dependent on a drug – but in the case of ice, there can be an extra problem: the suspicion and paranoia that can trigger violence.

What do you do when your once high-achieving, sports-loving daughter breaks your windows, inj...

Button batteries found in remote controls, toys and other electronic devices are a severe and little known risk to children.

Doctor Kin Lee from the Wishing Well Clinic said that children under the age of five are most at risk.

“Button batteries present a problem when sw...

Teachers can’t afford to get the flu. No one knows this better than Mrs Vivienne Barton, Busselton Senior High School’s health nurse and student counselor. 

“We have a social responsibility to protect our own health and that of the students,” said Mrs Barton.

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Electronic cigarettes expose the lungs to toxicity, reduce the effectiveness of the immune system and encourage superbug growth.

“Smokers using an e-cigarette are risking their airways and immune system,” said Doctor Kin Lee. “They are also enhancing the conditions for...

Each year flu contributes to an average of 13,500 hospitalisations and more than 3000 deaths among Australians aged over 50 years.

Already, a 2016 flu outbreak at a Queensland nursing home is believed to be behind the deaths of three elderly residents and 60 residents a...

The mosquito-borne Zika virus has been occupying the news for weeks now prompted by what appears to be a huge spike in the number of babies born in Brazil with microcephaly (small heads). 

 “There is no immediate cause for alarm in the South West region,” said Doctor Ki...

When it comes to asthma, the motto at the Wishing Well Clinic is, ‘I have asthma, but asthma doesn’t have me’.

“With many families heading away for the summer holidays, it’s easy to forget asthma medicine routines,” said Doctor Kin Lee.  

Keeping holidays asthma-free and...

The Festive Season is a joyous time to celebrate family and friends. Yet every year, amidst the hive of activity, glorious food, and celebratory alcohol, people become ill or get injured in the most curious ways.

“Beware of your Christmas tree,” said Doctor Kin Lee, w...