Understanding fertility treatment
Around one in six Australian couples have problems with fertility. Infertility is diagnosed when a couple has been unable to fall pregnant after having regular unprotected intercourse for a year. There are many causes of infertility, including problems with ovulation...
What you need to know about testicular cancer
Testicular cancer is cancer that develops in one or both testicles. In most cases, only one testicle is affected. It is estimated that 980 Australian men were diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2021, making up about 1.2% of all new cases of cancer diagnosed in men....
Do you have the winter blues?
Seasonal affective disorder (also known as SAD) is a type of depression that comes and goes according to the season. Most people affected by SAD have winter-pattern SAD, where symptoms develop in autumn and winter and go away during spring and summer. However, a...
Children’s Health: Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis is a common condition in children, caused by inflammation of the conjunctiva – the clear membrane that covers the front surface of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelid. It is often caused by a bacterial or viral infection but can also be caused...