Jan 24, 2024 | Bites and stings, No Silly Questions
Do some people attract mosquitoes more than others? Are all insect repellents created equal? In most parts of Australia, mosquitoes are a minor seasonal inconvenience. In Northern Australia though they can carry dengue fever and in some parts of Australia – rarely –...
Jan 22, 2024 | Household health, What We're Talking About
By Rietie Venter, University of South Australia Everyone seems to have a different opinion when it comes to how often towels and bed sheets should be washed. While many people might wonder whether days or weeks is best, in one survey from the United Kingdom, almost...
Jan 22, 2024 | Household health
By Manal Mohammed, University of Westminster There’s nothing quite like crawling into bed, wrapping up in your blankets, and nestling your head into your pillow. But before you get too comfortable, you might want to know that your bed isn’t all that dissimilar to a...
Jan 10, 2024 | Sponsored Content, What We're Talking About
Pain in the backside isn’t something to take sitting down, with treatment and advice readily available for this extremely common condition. What are anal fissures? Affecting around one in 10 Australians, anal fissures are tears in the delicate lining of the anal...
Dec 20, 2023 | Diet and Weightloss
If you’re one of the thousands of Australians using Ozempic for weight loss, you’re probably wondering how long you’re going to have to keep on giving yourself weekly injections? You’re probably also wondering what happens when you stop? Is Ozempic a long-term...
Dec 20, 2023 | Diet and Weightloss
It’s the diabetes medication changing the way the world regards obesity and its treatment. But like all pharmaceuticals, Ozempic (and its weight loss version, Wegovy) is not without risk. What is Ozempic? Ozempic is a prescription medication called...
Dec 7, 2023 | Digital Brochures
Frustrated by the lack of disability supports in Ballarat? With only one Support Worker for every three NDIS Participants in your area, we understand. Whether it’s a neighbour, teacher’s aide or someone you’ve met in your community, our unique service enables you to...
Dec 7, 2023 | Digital Brochures
Mindfulness Stretching Gets you out of your head, and into your body. Stretch away chronic pain & tension. A perfect gateway (intro) practice to bodywork / mindfulness. Gungahlin, Woden, Civic, Belconnen Beginners welcome Intro Special $199.75 for 10 classes...
Dec 7, 2023 | Digital Brochures
Considering a Hip or Knee Joint Replacement? You could be eligible for Zero-out-of-pocket costs with No Gap Surgery! Privately Insured? You could be eligible for Zero-out-of-pocket costs with No Gap JointReplacement Surgery at a Healthe Care Hospital. You can breathe...
Dec 7, 2023 | Digital Brochures
Get a brain workout now Are you concerned about changes in your thinking? Games and challenges on Dementia Australia’sBrainTrack app will give you data you can sharewith your GP. BrainTrack is a free app that helps you monitor and understand changes in cognition over...
