Thunderstorm Asthma: Asthma’s link to wind and rain
If you’re wondering if a storm can actually make you sick, the answer is yes! Scientists for a long time have studied the relationship between weather and Asthma. And they have all found a strong link between gusting, strong winds, and Asthma. Let’s find out more about Thunderstorm Asthma
It’s time to speak up for Men’s Health – Movember 2021
Movember supports men’s health issues worldwide, and while you may sport a new moustache to support this global initiative, it’s time to speak up for men’s health. This Movember, shift your focus from treatment to prevention. Read more.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is the breast cancer awareness month, and here at High Street Medical Clinic, we’re serious about this disease. We’ve come up with a blog on the importance about early detection and why you don’t have to be an expert to be breast aware.
Important Announcement | Telehealth as first preference for appointments
Due to the ongoing coronavirus situation in Melbourne, we have taken the decision to switch to Telehealth as the first preference for all appointments. This is to ensure the safety of our staff and patients and to minimise the risk of becoming an exposure site. This is a short-term change only and we will return to normal
Women’s Health Week 2021 – Powerful Stuff
Centred around women’s wellbeing, Women’s Health Week is Australia’s most significant event encouraging women and girls to put their health first. Since its conception in 2013, Women’s Health Week has gained momentum to become one of the nation’s most prominent events celebrating women. This week-long event serves to remind all women and girls to prioritise
Treat Your Heart Right: It’s time for a heart health check-up
Often called the “silent killer,” heart disease kills millions worldwide every year. A regular heart check-up with your GP is the best way to identify and avoid risk factors before they can cause harm. Why is heart health important? Did you know that your heart pumps over 2000 gallons of blood every single day and
National Diabetes Week
This year, National Diabetes Week will run from 11 – 17 July and this year the focus is on challenging diabetes-related stigma. If you’re diabetic, you’ll know the impact diabetes has on your life and how it impacts other aspects of your health, including mental health. Having a good care plan and a caring GP
Sharing is Caring: Maternity Shared-Care with a GP
Now that you’re pregnant, taking care of yourself has never been more important. Eating a nutritious diet, keeping physically active and mental wellbeing are perhaps the 3 most crucial steps to keep yourself and your baby healthy during pregnancy.
3 Steps for a healthy pregnancy for you and your bub
Now that you’re pregnant, taking care of yourself has never been more important. Eating a nutritious diet, keeping physically active and mental wellbeing are perhaps the 3 most crucial steps to keep yourself and your baby healthy during pregnancy.
