What are the most common reasons for visiting the GP? There are a variety of reasons why someone might see a general practitioner (GP), but some of the most common reasons include: General health concerns: Many people visit their GP when they are feeling unwell, experiencing symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, headache, fatigue,…

Alcohol products should warn about the harmful effects of drinking, just like cigarettes warn smokers – Britain’s All Parliamentary Party Group on Alcohol Misuse says.     The calorie content and health risks associated with alcohol should be spelled out clearly on labels, an influential group of MPs has said. Drinkers should be clearly informed about the…

Most Australians will try alcohol at some point in their lives, be it socially, to relax, to alter their mood or to comply with peer pressure. The majority of Aussies drink at levels that have little effect on their day-to-day lives, and continue to be productive members of society. Alcoholic drinks such as beer, wine,…

Asthma is an inflammatory disease of the airways, which causes people to experience difficulty breathing.  Symptoms may include wheezing, chest tightness and a shortness of breath. Asthma affects people of all ages,  it is estimated that one in ten Australians have some form of Asthma. Since the 1970’s the incidence of asthma has increased significantly…

Alcohol products should warn about the harmful effects of drinking, just like cigarettes warn smokers – Britain’s All Parliamentary Party Group on Alcohol Misuse says.     The calorie content and health risks associated with alcohol should be spelled out clearly on labels, an influential group of MPs has said. Drinkers should be clearly informed about the…

Most Australians will try alcohol at some point in their lives, be it socially, to relax, to alter their mood or to comply with peer pressure. The majority of Aussies drink at levels that have little effect on their day-to-day lives, and continue to be productive members of society. Alcoholic drinks such as beer, wine,…

Asthma is an inflammatory disease of the airways, which causes people to experience difficulty breathing.  Symptoms may include wheezing, chest tightness and a shortness of breath. Asthma affects people of all ages,  it is estimated that one in ten Australians have some form of Asthma. Since the 1970’s the incidence of asthma has increased significantly…

Alcohol products should warn about the harmful effects of drinking, just like cigarettes warn smokers – Britain’s All Parliamentary Party Group on Alcohol Misuse says.     The calorie content and health risks associated with alcohol should be spelled out clearly on labels, an influential group of MPs has said. Drinkers should be clearly informed about the…

Most Australians will try alcohol at some point in their lives, be it socially, to relax, to alter their mood or to comply with peer pressure. The majority of Aussies drink at levels that have little effect on their day-to-day lives, and continue to be productive members of society. Alcoholic drinks such as beer, wine,…

Asthma is an inflammatory disease of the airways, which causes people to experience difficulty breathing.  Symptoms may include wheezing, chest tightness and a shortness of breath. Asthma affects people of all ages,  it is estimated that one in ten Australians have some form of Asthma. Since the 1970’s the incidence of asthma has increased significantly…