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Healthy lifestyle always pays off

AAP - 01-07-2016

Stress spreads cancer, drinking by young Aussies is down, a new drug offers asthma hope, research links obesity to MS, and memory benefits from running.

 
Gym results run hot and cold

HealthTimes - 21-06-2016

First, researchers discovered cold water immersion after a workout can ruin your gym gains.

 
Doctors prepare for war on rebate freeze

AAP - 05-05-2016

Doctors groups will meet to co-ordinate a fierce campaign against the federal government's decision to extend the Medicare rebate freeze to 2020.

 
Exercise more beneficial than dieting

AAP - 02-05-2016

Inactivity is becoming a bigger epidemic than obesity,

 
Pain medication may worsen obesity in chronic patients

AAP - 29-04-2016

Obesity is a risk factor for chronic pain but some drugs can cause big increases in weight, says expert. Obese people are more likely to suffer

 
Lower back pain may have non-medical cause

AAP - 26-04-2016

Psychological reasons and social stressors are contributing to the low back pain epidemic, say Australian experts. Work dissatisfaction, family

 
Exercise 'overlooked' as chronic disease treatment

AAP - 15-03-2016

Experts have come up with a guide to prescribing exercise, which they say can be just as beneficial as drugs for chronic health conditions. Exercise

 
Report highlights need for improved chronic disease management

AAP - 07-03-2016

Poor management of chronic disease costs Australia more than $320 million a year, according to a Grattan Institute report. Improving the management

 

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