General Health-Related
Massage Benefits for Men
Men are far less likely to get massages than women, but in doing so they are missing out on a whole host of real health benefits. Massages are not only great for your mental health, but for your physical health too. Here we dive into the reasons why men should book in a massage asap.
Bites and Stings
5 Most Common Ants in Australia
Australia is home to a remarkably diverse array of ant species, showcasing a fascinating range of characteristics and behaviours. By understanding the identification, range, and behaviours of these ants, individuals can navigate their surroundings with greater awareness and appreciation.
Bites and Stings
5 Most Common Bees in Australia
Recognizing the significance of bees' positive impact, it becomes imperative to acquaint ourselves with the various species, distinguishing characteristics, geographical distributions, stinging tendencies, and suitable first aid measures for bee stings.
Bites and Stings
5 Common Wasps in Australia
Australia is home to a diverse range of insect species, including several types of wasps. While some wasps are beneficial as predators of other pests, others can pose a threat due to their stinging capabilities.
Disease
Leading Cause of Death in Men
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men in Australia, with coronary heard diseases at the top of the list. It is vital to identify early signs. Seeking medical advice early can help lower the risk of death.
General Health-Related
Iron Imbalances in Men
Iron imbalances are often associated with women, but it is important to recognise that men can experience iron imbalances as well. Iron imbalances can have a variety of health effects. These effects can range from mild to very severe. They can also affect your daily life and mental wellbeing.
Disease
New ASCIA Action Plans
For the first time since their implementation, ASICA Action Plans for Anaphylaxis have gone through a major reformatting.
General Health-Related
International Men's Health Week
International Men's Health Week is about raising awareness of the health and wellbeing challenges facing our men and boys. In order for men and boys to thrive, the stigmas around seeking help need to be broken down, and men need to focus their time and attention on their own wellbeing.
Allergy and Asthma
Signs of an Asthma Attack Onset
Knowing the signs and symptoms of mild, moderate, and severe asthma attacks can help avoid an asthma emergency.
Danger
Comprehensive Guide for Biological Hazards in the Workplace
Biological hazards are often easy to overlook because they may not be visible to the naked eye. Ensuring you know the signs to look for, and ways to treat injuries caused by biological hazards, is important for all workpalces.
Danger
Managing Occupational Hearing Hazards
Unmanaged noise, vibration, and ototoxic chemicals in the workplace can lead to occupational hearing loss. Damage to the ears can be immediate or evolving, and can be permanent. It is important to identify and manage risks associated with hearing loss in the workplace.
Mental Health
Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace
Workplaces can be a significant source of stress, and in turn cause psychological injuries. It is important to recognise and manage sources of psychological stress in the workplace.