Aug 30, 2023 | Digital Brochures
It’s most helpful having my health info on hand– MHS subscriber Manage your care My Health Story helps you: Manage your health information safely & privately Keep your health information on-hand 24/7 Store medical documents & track your treatments Avoid...
Aug 25, 2023 | Babies and Pregnancy, No Silly Questions
There’s no shortage of pre-natal vitamins and pregnancy supplements on the market, but what’s necessary, and what’s marketing spin? We asked Professor of Nutritional Science and Dietetics Dr Karen Charlton, from the University of Wollongong’s...
Aug 24, 2023 | Diet and Weightloss
There are several different types of bariatric surgery available in Australia (see below). The type of surgery that is most suitable for you will depend on factors such as your body mass index (BMI), other health problems, your current eating patterns/habits and the...
Aug 24, 2023 | Diet and Weightloss, You ask we answer
There are several types of weight loss surgery – also known as bariatric surgery – that can help people living with obesity lose weight when other options, such as lifestyle changes (diet and exercise) have been unsuccessful. This kind intervention includes gastric...
Aug 24, 2023 | Diet and Weightloss, Hormone Health
The physiological changes that occur in people living with obesity, such as metabolic adaptation, can limit weight loss – even when you’re eating very few kilojoules. As a result, achieving lasting weight loss can be extremely difficult. That’s where...
Aug 24, 2023 | Diet and Weightloss, Gastrointestinal Health
The health risks of obesity are many and varied. According to Dr Georgia Rigas, a Sydney-based General Practitioner and obesity expert, the effects of living with obesity can be categorised into three main areas: metabolic mechanical mental health Metabolic...
Aug 23, 2023 | Digital Brochures
We see what others don’t A bit about Brightwater Not-for-profit since 1901 For over 100 years, we’ve been there for West Australians from all walks of life. With humble beginnings in Subiaco, today we’re found all across Perth. Care that comes full circle Our...
Aug 23, 2023 | Digital Brochures
Think 3 at 3 Months, Check for 3 Movements, By 3 Months of Age All babies develop at different rates, so there may be nothing to worry about. However, if you feel something isn’t quite right with your baby’s movements, it’s important to discussany concerns with your...
Aug 22, 2023 | Digital Brochures
From wellbeing as you age, to complex care at any stage. For more than a century, Silverchain has been trusted by generations of Western Australians to deliver quality health and aged care services at home and in the community. With a history as pioneers in home care,...
Aug 22, 2023 | Digital Brochures, Wellness
WITH A FREE, PROFESSIONAL HEALTH COACH TO HELP YOU PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE My health for life is about making healthier choices to create healthier habits you can live with. More than 60% of Queenslanders are overweight or obese, which means they’re at high...
