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Awareness for sufferers

Imagine waking up to find one of your arms or legs was double the size of the other ...

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Warning sounded on antibiotic use

Concerns are growing within the medical and scientific communities about the rapid spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria, against which it is feared antibiotics could be useless within a decade ...

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Towards an ‘e-health super-site’

Progress towards a national system of electronic health records took a big step forward earlier this month with the announcement of nine new sites around Australia, including another two in Brisbane,...

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Avoid the flu this winter

with Dr Anita, GPpartners Seasonal influenza vaccination is again in the spotlight following recent news that the number of flu infections in Queensland has increased by more than 50 per cent since...

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Program combats chronic disease

Local residents can get in shape and lead an active lifestyle thanks to a nationwide health initiative.  Moreton Bay Regional Council is helping to deliver the Healthy Eating, Activity and Lifestyle...

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Dining In: Beef and spinach meatballs

Check out this great dish from Hazel Key, author of The Clever Packed Lunch ...

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Kitchen the starting point for good health

Ask Janella Purcell and Therese Steele their tips for wellness and they will tell you the path to good health starts with the food we put in our mouth.Janella, nutritionist, cook and co-host of poular...

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Rarin’ to create healthier kids

Patrice Connelly wears many hats ...

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Story time promotes good health

A childrens’ storybook has been approved for use as part of a new government funded childhood nutrition project.I’m Having a Rainbow for Dinner is an interactive educational resource that encourages...

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Step up to better fitness

Moreton Bay Regional Council is helping locals to get fit for summer with the Spring In Your Step challenge.The 10-week fitness initiative provides free group activities to keep Moreton Bay residents...

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