Health guides
Clear, medically-reviewed guides to common health conditions in Australia.
Mental health
ADHD
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition affecting attention, …
Anxiety
Anxiety disorders involve persistent, excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life. They are common…
Depression
Depression is a common mood condition involving persistent low mood, loss of interest, and changes in energy, …
General health
Insomnia
Insomnia is difficulty falling or staying asleep that affects daytime functioning. It is common and often impr…
Weight Management
Sustainable weight management combines nutrition, activity, behaviour and, for some people, medical support. A…
Migraine
Migraine is a common neurological condition causing recurrent, often disabling headaches. Both acute treatment…
Women's health
Menopause
Menopause is the natural end of menstrual periods, usually between 45 and 55. Symptoms like hot flushes, sleep…
PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition affecting periods, fertility, skin and weight.…
Contraception
There are many contraception options, each with different benefits. A GP can help you choose one that fits you…
Men's health
Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is difficulty getting or keeping an erection. It is common, often treatable, and can…
Low Testosterone
Low testosterone can cause fatigue, low mood, reduced libido and other symptoms. Diagnosis requires blood test…
Hair Loss
Hair loss is common and has many causes. Several evidence-based treatments can slow or improve it, and earlier…