The Switch: from dating to a relationship
How do you know when you've crossed the line from dating to relationship? Sometimes casual dating becomes more serious very quickly... how do you gauge the change? When does the switch from dating to a relationship occur? This is a very grey ... [... more]
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Teeth development in children
The development of the primary teeth begins while the baby is in the womb. Teething usually occurs between the ages of six and nine months. At about the age of six years, the first permanent teeth erupt. The development of the primary teeth ... [... more]
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Children under 18 months of age
There is a simpler, illustrated version of this information in the topic Teeth - give your child's teeth a healthy start. South Australian Dental Service Health Promotion Unit University of Adelaide, Dental Department Australian Dental ... [... more]
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Human papillomavirus (HPV) - immunisation
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection and it usually does not cause any symptoms. About four out of five women will be infected with HPV at some time in their life. To have a Pap smear, you need to see a doctor, ... [... more]
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Obesity in children - management
Parents can help their children to reach and maintain a healthy weight. Simple techniques in the home can have a dramatic effect on reducing childhood overweight and obesity. There's a lot parents can do to help their children reach and maintain ... [... more]
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Physical activity tips (5) - find time
If you make your health a priority, you'll find time for at least 30 minutes of physical activity every day. You may feel that every day is a juggling act. Trying to fit in work, family, a social life ... and now exercise. If you make your health ... [... more]
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Ears - ways to protect your hearing
Causes of hearing loss or deafness include noise, trauma, certain drugs and diseases. Injuries including a perforated eardrum or head injury can also cause hearing loss. Hearing loss often cannot be reversed. Once hearing is damaged, it often ... [... more]
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Surviving sexual abuse
You can ask for help from these services even if the abuse happened some time ago. Everyone has the right to feel safe all the time. If someone is making you feel uncomfortable or unsafe, then it could be sexual abuse. Sexual assault, rape and ... [... more]
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Food intolerance
Usually, when adults think they have a food allergy, what they have is a food intolerance. Usually, when adults think they have a food allergy, what they have is a food intolerance. Unlike food allergies and coeliac disease, which are both immune ... [... more]
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Made in Japan — complimentary therapies
When it comes to beauty, the Japanese have ritual down to a fine art. With their enviable skin and bright eyes, it's clear they are going about it the right way. And with the popularity of Japanese treatments, therapies and cosmetic brands ... [... more]
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Bipolar Disorder
This information has been provided by SANE Australia (03) 9682 5933 Bipolar Disorder www.sane.org [... more]
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Sperm counts
Life isn't always easy for modern men. The lines between the once distinct roles society assigned to men and women have become blurred and there is now an attack being mounted on that essence of masculinity — sperm. A growing body of research ... [... more]
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