A poignant play highlights how dementia affects our sense of identify and our relationships.
A performance to remember
When the help gets you down
It’s not uncommon for anti-depressants to have side effects, but what is the impact on young lives when that side effect is sexual dysfunction?
Perth women battle ‘invisible’ disease
Endometriosis affects one in 10 women in Australia, so why don’t enough people know about the disease and why is there little help out there?
Keeping fit for two
Many women underestimate the significance of exercise during pregnancy, health experts have warned.
No need for ACL surgery
Experts say there might be a better way than going under the knife.
Forbidden children
The latest 2018 Shanghai study tour story reveals the experience of China’s undocumented ‘second’ children throughout the infamous one child policy.
Sharing mental health issues can be dangerous
Sharing mental health stories online can fuel a lack of self-worth and self-identity, according to cyber safety experts.
Endometriosis plan falls short on financial front
Petition to have medication subsidised hits 78,000 signatures, as advocates argue women are stuck in an expensive cycle of pain.
Common antibacterial agent may be harmful
Triclosan, used in some toothpastes and soaps, has been banned in the US.
Call for dedicated WA cancer agency
An increased awareness of brain cancer and its devastating impact is needed, researchers say.
Darts break more than hearts
World No Tobacco Day and the ADA is raising about the effects of tobacco on oral health.
Smart socks lead the way
These are just one example of wearable technology, an area with huge potential for health benefits.
HBF Run for a Reason 2018
What’s your reason for running?
Children’s Hospital unveils new accommodation
The rooms are the first in-hospital accomodation in WA
Why Australia needs more nurses
25,000 preventable deaths occur in hospitals around Australia each year.
Health expert says hospitals should ban junk food
It’s an ‘achievable’ step in the fight against obesity.
Meet NDIS, the “bureaucratic beast”
The reform will change the way disability services are delivered in WA.
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