Health topics
A
- A guide to menopause
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Abdominal hysterectomy
- Abdominal pain
- Abdominal pain (underlying causes)
- Abdominal pain in children
- Abdominal Surgery for Crohn's disease
- Abdominoplasty
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait people social and emotional wellbeing
- Abortion
- Abortion (surgical and medical options)
- Abscess incision and drainage
- Abscesses
- Absent periods
- Accidents
- Accidents (falls)
- Accommodation support
- Achalasia
- Aches and pains
- Achilles tendon
- ACL reconstruction
- Acne
- Acne treatments
- Acoustic neuroma
- Acquired brain injury (ABI)
- Acromegaly
- Acts of kindness and compassion
- Acupuncture
- ADD
- Addiction
- Addiction withdrawal
- Addison's disease
- Adeno-tonsillectomy (child)
- Adenoidectomy
- Adenoids
- Adenomyosis
- ADHD
- ADHD medicines
- Adrenal fatigue
- Adrenal glands
- Adrenaline
- Adrenaline autoinjector (how to)
- Advance care planning and directive
- Adverse effects from medicines
- After-hours health services
- Aged care services
- Aggression in teenagers
- Agnosia
- Agoraphobia
- AIDS and HIV infection
- Albinism
- Alcohol
- Alcohol (how it affects your health)
- Alcohol dependence (alcoholism)
- Alcoholism
- Allergen immunotherapy
- Allergic reactions to cow's milk
- Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
- Allergies
- Allergies (food)
- Allergies and hypersensitivities
- Allergy (grass)
- Allergy testing
- Allied health
- Alopecia
- Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD)
- Altitude sickness
- Alzheimer's disease
- Alzheimer's disease (caring for)
- Ambulances
- Amenorrhoea
- Amnesia
- Amphetamines
- Amputation
- Amyloidosis
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Anabolic steroids
- Anaemia
- Anaemia medicine
- Anaesthetics (overview)
- Anal care
- Anal fissure
- Anal injury
- Anal pain
- Anaphylaxis
- Anatomy
- Anemia
- Aneurysms
- Angelman syndrome
- Anger management
- Angina
- Angiogram
- Angioplasty
- Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
- Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs)
- Animal bites
- Ankle arthrodesis
- Ankle fracture surgery
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Anorexia nervosa
- Anosmia (loss of smell)
- Ant stings (infographic)
- Antenatal tests
- Anterior repair
- Anthrax
- Anti-inflammatory medicines
- Antibiotics
- Anticipatory grief
- Antidepressants
- Antifungal medicines
- Antihistamines
- Antioxidants
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Antipsychotic medicines
- Antisocial personality disorder
- Anxiety
- Anxiety conditions
- Anxiety in children
- Anxiety in teenagers
- Anxiety medication
- Aortic coarctation
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic stenosis
- Aortic valve replacement
- Apert syndrome
- Aphasia
- Apnoea (sleep)
- Appendectomy
- Appendicitis
- Apraxia of speech
- Arrhythmia
- Arsenic
- Arthritis
- Arthritis in children (juvenile arthritis)
- Arthroscopic release of frozen shoulder
- Arthroscopy
- Arthroscopy of the ankle
- Arthroscopy of the elbow
- Arthroscopy of the knee
- Arthroscopy of the shoulder
- Arthroscopy of the wrist
- Asbestosis
- Asperger's syndrome
- Assistance dog
- Assisted vaginal delivery (antenatal use)
- Asthma
- Asthma (in children)
- Asthma (pregnancy)
- Asthma medication
- Astigmatism
- Atherosclerosis (peripheral)
- Athletes foot
- Atrial fibrillation
- Attention deficit disorder (ADD or ADHD)
- Australian mental health services
- Australia’s healthcare system
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Autoimmune conditions
- Autoimmune diseases
- Avoidant personality disorder
- Axillary node clearance
B
- Babies and toddlers
- Baby (immunisation)
- Baby weight
- Back injuries - symptoms and treatments
- Back pain — an overview
- Bacterial infections
- Bacterial pneumonia
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Bad breath
- Baker's cysts
- Balanced diet
- Balanitis
- Baldness (in men)
- Baldness (in women)
- Barbecue food safety
- Bariatric surgery guide
- Barmah Forest virus
- Bartholin’s cysts
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Bat bites
- Beach safety
- Bed bugs
- Bedwetting in older children
- Behaviour problems (teenagers)
- Bell's palsy
- Benefits of volunteering
- Benign prostate hypertrophy
- Benign tumours
- Bereavement
- Beta blockers
- Bike riding
- Bilateral vasectomy
- Binge drinking
- Binge-eating disorder
- Biopsy
- Bipolar disorder
- Bipolar medicines
- Birth control (contraception)
- Birth differences (congenital anomalies)
- Bites and stings
- Bites and stings (sea creatures)
- Black eye
- Blackouts
- Bladder
- Bladder cancer
- Bladder prolapse
- Bladder-neck incision
- Bleeding after menopause
- Bleeding between periods
- Bleeding gums
- Blepharitis
- Blepharoplasty
- Blepharospasm
- Blindness
- Blisters
- Bloating
- Blocked tear duct
- Blood and blood vessels
- Blood clots
- Blood disorders
- Blood donation
- Blood glucose test
- Blood groups
- Blood in semen
- Blood in stool
- Blood in urine
- Blood poisoning
- Blood pressure
- Blood pressure (high)
- Blood pressure (how to lower it)
- Blood pressure (low)
- Blood pressure medication
- Blood pressure monitoring at home
- Blood testing
- Blood tests A-Z
- Blood thinners
- Blood transfusion
- Blood-borne viruses (BBVs)
- Bluebottle stings
- Blurred vision
- BMI and waist circumference
- BMI calculator
- Body dysmorphic disorder
- Body fat (hidden)
- Body image
- Body piercing
- Boils
- Bone cancer
- Bone density scan
- Bone diseases
- Bone health
- Bones muscles and joints
- Borderline personality disorder (BPD)
- Bottle feeding (breast milk)
- Botulism
- Bowel cancer
- Bowel cancer screening
- Bowel infections
- Bowel obstruction
- Bowen's disease
- Bradycardia
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain diseases
- Brain disorders
- Brain fog
- Brain injuries
- Brain tumours
- Break from care (for carers)
- Break up and divorce
- Breast cancer
- Breast cancer awareness
- Breast cysts
- Breast diseases
- Breast engorgement
- Breast implants (breast augmentation)
- Breast milk (expressing)
- Breast milk (storage)
- Breast reconstruction with abdominal tissue flap
- Breast reconstruction with an implant or tissue expander
- Breast reconstruction with latissimus dorsi flap
- Breast reduction
- Breast uplift
- Breastfeeding
- Breastfeeding and periods
- Breathing problems
- Bronchial asthma
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Bronchoscopy
- Brugada Syndrome
- Bruises
- Brushing your teeth
- Building and maintaining healthy relationships
- Bulimia nervosa
- Bulk billing and medicare
- Bullying
- Bullying and harassment
- Bumps
- Bunion surgery
- Bunions
- Buprenorphine
- Burns
- Bursitis
- Buruli ulcer
- Bushfire health and safety
- Bushfires and your health
- Buying medicines online
C
- C-reactive protein blood test
- Caffeine
- Calcium
- Calcium blood test
- Calcium channel blockers (CCB)
- Calf pain
- Campylobacter infection
- Cancer
- Cancer (caring for)
- Cancer (childhood)
- Cancer immunotherapy
- Cancer of the uterus
- Cancer types
- Candidiasis (vaginal)
- Cannabis
- Car sick
- Carbohydrates
- Cardiac arrest
- Cardiac catheterisation
- Cardiac enzymes (blood tests)
- Cardiac failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiovascular exercise
- Cardiovascular system
- Care options (what care do I need)
- Carer support (respite care)
- Caring for your sutures
- Caring for a sick child
- Caring for others
- Caring for someone with a mental illness
- Caring for someone with cancer
- Caring for someone with dementia or Alzheimer's disease
- Carpal tunnel release
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Cast care
- Cat and dog allergy
- Cat bites
- Cataract surgery
- Cataracts
- Catheter problems
- Cefalexin (Cephalexin)
- Cellulitis
- Central nervous system
- Cerebral palsy
- Cerebral stroke
- Cervical cancer
- Cervical laminectomy
- Cervical screening test
- CF (cystic fibrosis)
- Changes to your appetite
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
- Charles Bonnet syndrome
- CHD (coronary heart disease)
- Chemical burns
- Chemicals (inhaled)
- Chemotherapy
- Chest infection
- Chest injuries
- Chest pain
- Chest wall perforator flap breast reconstruction
- Chiari malformation
- Chickenpox
- Chikungunya virus
- Chilblains
- Child abuse
- Childhood cancer
- Childhood illnesses
- Childhood obesity
- Children and depression
- Children's feet
- Children's health
- Chinese traditional medicine
- Chiropractors
- Chlamydia
- Choking
- Cholecystectomy
- Cholecystectomy and exploration of the bile duct
- Cholecystitis (gallbladder inflammation)
- Cholera
- Cholesteatoma surgery
- Cholesterol (what is)
- Cholesterol and lipid tests (blood test)
- Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Chronic pain
- Cialis
- Cigarette smoking
- Cigarettes
- Ciguatera poisoning
- Circulatory system
- Circumcision
- Cirrhosis of the liver
- Clap
- Claustrophobia
- Cleft lip
- Cleft palate
- Clinical trials
- Closure of loop colostomy
- Closure of loop ileostomy
- Clubfoot
- Cluster headache
- CMIs - how to read them
- Cocaine
- Cochlear implant
- Codeine
- Coeliac disease
- Coffee (see caffeine)
- Cognitive behaviour therapy
- Cold or flu? (infographic)
- Cold sores
- Colds
- Colds and flu
- Colds and flu medication
- Colon cancer
- Colon resection for colon cancer
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy (child)
- Colostomy
- Colour blindness
- Colposcopy
- Coma
- Combined oral contraceptive pill
- Community nursing
- Compartment syndrome
- Compassion
- Complementary therapy
- Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Computer addiction
- Concussion
- Condoms
- Confusion
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
- Congenital anomalies (birth differences)
- Congenital heart disease
- Congestive heart failure
- Conjunctivitis
- Connective tissue diseases
- Constipation
- Constipation in children
- Consumer rights
- Contact dermatitis
- Contact tracing
- Contraception
- Contraceptive diaphragm
- Contraceptive implant
- Contraceptive injection
- Contraceptive intra-uterine device (IUD)
- Contraceptive vaginal ring
- Contractions
- COPD
- Corneal transplant surgery
- Corneal ulcers
- Coronary angiogram
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- Coronary heart disease
- Coronaviruses
- Correcting a squint (adult)
- Correcting a squint (child)
- Cortisol
- Cosmetic procedures
- Cosmetic surgery
- Cost of dental care
- Cost of mental health services
- Costochondritis
- Costs of healthcare
- Cough
- Cough (whooping)
- Coughing up blood
- Coughs and colds (in children)
- Counselling
- Counsellors
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 vaccine FAQs
- Cow's milk allergy
- Crabs
- Cradle cap
- Creating healthy habits
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
- Cri du chat syndrome
- Crohn's disease
- Croup
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Crystal meth
- CT scan
- Cushing's syndrome
- Cuts
- Cyberbullying
- Cycling
- Cyclones and floods
- Cyclothymia
- Cystic fibrosis
- Cystitis
- Cystoscopy
- Cysts
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
D
- D-dimer test
- Dairy foods
- Dandruff
- DBT
- De Quervain Disease
- Deafness
- Dealing with life events
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Defibrillators
- Deficiency (vitamin A)
- Degenerative arthritis
- Dehydration
- Delayed ejaculation
- Delirium and dementia
- Delusions
- Dementia
- Dementia (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people)
- Dementia (an overview)
- Dementia (caring for)
- Dementia (early onset)
- Dementia (home and environment)
- Dementia (tests)
- Dementia (vascular)
- Dementia and driving
- Dengue fever
- Dental bleeding
- Dental braces and retainers
- Dental bridge
- Dental care
- Dental care (costs)
- Dental check-up
- Dental crown procedure
- Dental erosion
- Dental fillings
- Dental fissure sealants
- Dental hygeine
- Dental injury
- Dental problems
- Dental procedures (guide)
- Dental procedures and appliances
- Dentures
- Depression
- Depression - how to help
- Depression after pregnancy
- Depression in children
- Depression in men
- Depression in older people
- Depression in women
- Depression in young people
- Dermatitis
- Dermatitis herpetiformis
- Detox
- Developmental milestones
- Deviated septum
- Diabetes
- Diabetes (Gestational)
- Diabetes (type 1)
- Diabetes (type 2)
- Diabetes medication
- Diabetes screening tests
- Diabetes testing and monitoring
- Diabetic ketoacidosis
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Diagnostic tests
- Dialectical behaviour therapy
- Dialysis
- Diaphragm (contraceptive device)
- Diarrhoea
- Diarrhoea in children
- Diazepam
- Diet (balanced)
- Diet (healthy)
- Diet and mental health
- Dietary fats
- Dietary fibre
- Dietitians
- Diets
- Difficulty reaching female orgasm
- Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
- Digestive system
- Digital thermometers
- Dihydrocodeine
- Dilatation and Curettage (D&C)
- Diphtheria
- Disability services and allied healthcare
- Disability services and the NDIS
- Disasters (natural)
- Disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) for arthritis
- Disorientation
- Dissociative identity disorder
- Diverticular disease
- Divorce and break up
- Dizziness
- Doctor (questions to ask)
- Dog bites
- Domestic violence and abusive relationships
- Donation (blood)
- Donation (organ and tissue)
- Dopamine
- Down syndrome
- Doxycycline
- Drinking alcohol
- Drinking water and your health
- Droughts
- Drowning
- Drug abuse
- Drug and alcohol rehabilitation
- Drug in sport
- Drug overdose
- Drugs and alcohol
- Drugs and alcohol - how to help someone
- Dry eyes
- Dry mouth syndrome
- Dry orgasm
- Dry socket
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- Duodenal ulcer
- Dupuytren's contracture
- Dupuytren's fasciectomy
- Dust mites
- Dust storms
- Dwarfism
- Dying (end of life)
- Dying (the physical process)
- Dying at home
- Dysarthria
- Dyslexia
- Dysmenorrhoea
- Dysphagia
- Dyspraxia
- Dystonia
E
- E-cigarettes
- E-Health
- E. coli infection
- Ear diseases and disorders
- Ear infection
- Ear thermometers
- Ear wax
- Earache
- Early onset dementia
- Ears
- Eating disorders
- Eating disorders and body image
- Eating healthy
- Eating well (over 60)
- Ebola virus
- Ecstasy
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Eczema
- Edwards syndrome
- Egg allergy
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
- Elective caesarean section
- Elective splenectomy
- Electric shocks and burns
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Electroconvulsive therapy
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Elephantiasis
- Emergency contraception
- Emergency departments
- Emotional abuse
- Emphysema
- Encephalitis
- Encephalopathy
- End of life health
- Endocarditis
- Endocrine disorders and diseases
- Endocrine system (hormonal)
- Endocrinologist
- Endometrial biopsy
- Endometrial cancer
- Endometriosis
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
- Endoscopic ultrasound
- Endoscopy
- Endovenous ablation
- Engorgement
- Entropion and ectropion repair
- Epididymitis
- Epidural anaesthetic
- Epidural injection for chronic pain relief
- Epigastric hernia repair (adult)
- Epigastric hernia repair (child)
- Epilepsy
- EpiPen (how to)
- Erectile dysfunction
- Erectile dysfunction medicines
- Erythema nodosum
- Erythromelalgia
- eScript (electronic prescription)
- Essential tremor
- eTherapy
- Excessive sweating
- Excessive worry
- Excision biopsy of a breast lump
- Excision of a ganglion
- Exercise (getting started)
- Exercise (older adults)
- Exercise and fitness
- Exercise and mental health
- Exercise physiologist
- Expired medicines
- Expressing breast milk
- External cardioversion
- Extreme weather
- Eye (objects or chemicals)
- Eye cancer
- Eye care
- Eye discharge
- Eye diseases
- Eye floaters
- Eye infections
- Eye strain
- Eye tests
- Eye-health (over 60)
- Eyes
F
- Fabry disease
- Face masks
- Facelift
- Facet joint injection
- Facial droop
- Facial injury
- Faecal incontinence
- Fainting
- Falls
- Family health history
- Family planning (contraception)
- Farmer health
- FASD
- Fasting for tests
- Fat (visceral)
- Fatigue
- Fats
- Fatty liver
- Favism
- Feeding your newborn baby
- Feeling restless
- Feeling worthless
- Female health
- Female libido (loss of)
- Female orgasm
- Female pattern hair loss
- Female reproductive system
- Female sexual problems
- Female sterilisation
- Femoral hernia repair
- Fentanyl
- Fertility awareness
- Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
- Fever
- Fever in babies and children (infographic)
- Fever in children
- Fibre
- Fibroids
- Fibromyalgia
- Fifth disease
- Fillings (dental)
- Financial stress
- Financial support during long-term illness
- Finding the right health professional
- Fire safety in your home
- First aid advice
- First aid basics
- First aid kits
- Fitness (getting active)
- Fitness (older adults)
- Fitness and exercise
- Fits
- Flat feet (fallen arches)
- Flatulence
- Flexible cystoscopy (female)
- Flexible cystoscopy (male)
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Floods and cyclones
- Flu (influenza)
- Flu prevention tips (infographic)
- Flu vaccine FAQs
- Fluid from the ear
- Fluid retention
- Folate
- Folate test
- Follicle stimulating hormone
- Folliculitis
- Food allergies
- Food allergies (in children)
- Food groups (balanced diet)
- Food labels
- Food poisoning
- Food safety
- Food safety (barbecue)
- Food safety guide (infographic)
- Foods high in iodine
- Foods high in iron
- Foods high in magnesium
- Foods high in potassium
- Foods high in zinc
- Foot care
- Fractures
- Fragile X syndrome
- Frontotemporal dementia
- Frostbite
- Frozen shoulder
- Full blood count
- Fungal infections
G
- G6PD deficiency
- GAD
- Gallstones
- Gambling addiction
- Ganglion cyst
- Garcinia cambogia
- Gardnerella
- Gastric bypass
- Gastric sleeve surgery
- Gastritis
- Gastritis medicines
- Gastro intestinal illnesses
- Gastroenteritis (gastro)
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Gastroparesis
- Gastroscopy
- Gender affirming surgery
- Gender incongruence
- General anaesthetic
- General anaesthetic (child)
- Generalised Anxiety Disorder
- Generic vs. brand-name medicines
- Genetic disorders
- Genetic disorders guide
- Genetic testing
- Genital herpes
- Genital thrush in males
- Genital warts
- Geriatrician
- German measles (rubella)
- Gestational diabetes
- Getting active
- GHB
- Giardiasis (giardia)
- Gigantism
- Gingivitis
- Giving birth - contractions
- Glandular fever
- Glaucoma
- Glaucoma surgery
- Gliomas in children
- Glue ear
- Gluten-free diet
- Glycaemic index (GI)
- Goal setting
- Going home from hospital (discharge planning)
- Goitre
- Gonorrhoea
- Good mental health
- GORD (reflux)
- Gout
- Gout medication
- GP (questions to ask)
- GP (role of a)
- GP Urgent Care (WA)
- Granuloma
- Grass allergy
- Graves' disease
- Grazes
- Grief
- Grief before death
- Groin irritation and infection
- Groin pain or swelling
- Grommets
- Group A streptococcal (GAS) infection
- Group B streptococcal infection
- Group exercise
- Growth disorders
- Guide dogs
- Guide to cosmetic surgery
- Guide to dental procedures
- Guillain-Barre syndrome
- Gum disease
- Gut health
- Gut pain
- Gynaecologist
- Gynaecomastia
- Gynaecomastia surgery
H
- Haematuria
- Haemochromatosis
- Haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS)
- Haemophilia
- Haemophilus influenzae type b (HIB)
- Haemoptysis
- Haemorrhoidectomy
- Haemorrhoids
- Hair problems
- Hair transplant
- Hairloss (in men)
- Halitosis
- Hand foot and mouth disease
- Hand washing
- Hansen’s disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Hay fever
- Hay fever (a guide)
- HbA1c test
- hCG levels
- hCG test
- Head injuries
- Head lice
- Headaches
- Health checks
- Health checks for women
- Health insurance (private)
- Health problems present from birth
- Healthcare (costs)
- Healthcare rights
- Healthcare services (find the right one)
- Healthy and active children
- Healthy blood pressure
- Healthy bones
- Healthy eating
- Healthy eating (over 60)
- Healthy eating for children
- Healthy food swaps
- Healthy habits
- Healthy heart diet
- Healthy holiday tips (infographic)
- Healthy lifestyle
- Hearing aids
- Hearing loss
- Hearing tests
- Heart
- Heart and cardiovascular conditions
- Heart attack
- Heart attack symptoms - differences in males and females
- Heart failure
- Heart murmur
- Heart palpitations
- Heart surgery
- Heart transplants
- Heart valve disease
- Heartburn
- Heat rash
- Heat related illness
- Heat stroke
- Heater safety
- Heatstroke
- Heatwaves
- Heavy periods
- Heel pain
- Helicobacter pylori (H.pylori)
- Help to remain living at home if you have a chronic disease or serious illness
- Hemicolectomy
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC)
- Hernias
- Heroin
- Herpes (genital)
- Herpes zoster (shingles)
- Herpesvirus infections
- Hiatus hernia
- Hiccups
- Hidden body fat
- High blood pressure (how to lower)
- High blood pressure (Hypertension)
- High blood sugar
- High temperature
- Hip dysplasia
- Hip pain
- Hip replacement
- Histrionic personality disorder
- HIV and AIDS medicines
- HIV infection and AIDS
- Hives
- Hoarding disorder
- Hodgkin lymphoma
- Holiday health
- Home medicines review
- Homeopathy
- Honey bee stings (infographic)
- Hormonal contraceptives and periods
- Hormonal system (endocrine)
- Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
- Hormones
- Hospital - public and private systems
- Hostel care
- Hot flushes (menopause)
- Hot flushes due to menopause
- Hot weather
- How alcohol affects your health
- How does adoption work?
- How to find the right health professional
- How to improve your posture
- How to read food labels
- How to stop snoring
- How to talk about your mental health concerns
- How to use an inhaler device
- How your baby’s teeth develop
- HPV test
- HPV vaccine
- HTLV-1 infection
- human bites
- Human chorionic gonadotropin test
- Human growth hormone
- Human Papilloma Virus
- Huntington’s disease
- Hurting yourself
- Hydration tips for children
- Hydrocele repair (child)
- Hydrocephalus
- Hydromorphone
- Hygiene for children
- Hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar)
- Hyperhidrosis
- Hyperopia
- Hypertension
- Hypertension (how to lower)
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypochondria
- Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar)
- Hypotension
- Hypothyroidism
- Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy (abdominal)
- Hysterectomy (laparoscopic)
- Hysterectomy (vaginal)
- Hysteroscopic endometrial ablation
- Hysteroscopy
I
- IBS (irritable bowel syndrome)
- Ibuprofen
- ICD
- Ice
- Imaging-assisted wide local excision
- Immune system
- Immunisation (child)
- Immunisation (pregnancy)
- Immunisations and vaccinations
- Immunisations for travel
- Impetigo
- Implantable cardioverter defibrillators
- Improve your sleep
- Incontinence (faecal)
- Incontinence (urinary)
- Incontinence – an overview
- Indigenous Australians and social and emotional wellbeing
- Indigenous health
- Infants
- Infectious diseases
- Infectious mononucleosis
- Infertility
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Influenza (flu)
- Informed consent
- Infrared thermometers
- Ingrown hair
- Ingrown toenail (surgery)
- Ingrown toenails
- Inguinal hernia
- Inguinal hernia repair (child)
- Inhalants
- Inhaler devices
- Injection or banding of haemorrhoids
- Injuries
- INR test
- Insect bites and stings
- Inserting a gastric balloon
- Inserting a pacemaker
- Inserting a primary gastrostomy device (child)
- Inserting an internal cardioverter defibrillator
- Inserting an IUCD
- Insomnia
- Insulin and diabetes
- Insulin devices
- Intensive care - what to expect
- Intermittent fasting
- Intersex variation
- Intra-uterine contraceptive device (IUD)
- Invasive staph infections
- Iodine
- Iodine and your health
- Iodine deficiency
- Iron deficiency
- Iron Infusion
- Iron needs (infographic)
- Iron studies blood test
- Iron-rich foods
- Irregular periods
- Irritability and feeling on edge
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Ischaemic heart disease
- Isolation
- Itchy anus
- Itchy eyes
- Itchy scalp
- Itchy skin
- IUD (intrauterine device)
J
K
- Kaposi sarcoma
- Kava
- Kawasaki disease
- Keeping fit
- Keratoconus
- Keratosis pilaris
- Ketamine
- Ketogenic diet
- Kidney cancer
- Kidney failure
- Kidney function tests
- Kidney infection (Pyelonephritis)
- Kidney stones
- Kidney transplants
- Kidneys
- Kids and mental health
- Kids' health
- Kilojoules
- Kindness
- Kissing disease
- Klinefelter syndrome
- Knee injuries
- Knee pain
- Knee replacement
- Knocks
- Know your standard drinks
L
- Labia problems
- Labyrinthitis
- Lactose intolerance
- Laminectomy
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Heller's cardiomyotomy
- Laparoscopic hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair
- Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (TAPP)
- Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (TEP)
- Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication
- Laparoscopic oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
- Laparoscopic sterilisation
- Laparoscopic subtotal hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy (overview)
- Laparoscopy and dye test
- Laparotomy
- Laryngectomy
- Laryngitis
- Laryngoscopy
- Laser eye surgery
- LASIK surgery
- Lateral internal sphincterotomy
- Laxatives
- Lazy eye (Amblyopia)
- Lead poisoning
- Learning disabilities
- Leg pain
- Leg ulcers
- Legionnaires' disease
- Leprosy
- Leptospirosis
- Leukaemia
- Leukaemia in children
- Lewy body disease
- LGBTIQA+ Mental Health
- Libido (female - loss of)
- Libido (male - loss of)
- Lice (crabs)
- Life stages
- Lightheadedness
- Limb injuries
- Limb numbness
- Lipoedema
- Lipoma
- Liposuction
- Listeria and listeriosis
- Lithium
- Liver
- Liver biopsy
- Liver cancer
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver conditions and diseases
- Liver failure
- Liver function tests
- Living with a terminal illness
- Local anaesthetic
- Loneliness
- Long COVID
- Long QT syndrome
- Long-sightedness
- Looking after a sick child
- Looking after others
- Looking after someone with cancer
- Looking after someone with dementia or Alzheimer's disease
- Looking after your eyes
- Loose stools (diarrhoea)
- Losing interest
- Loss
- Lou Gehrig's disease
- Low blood pressure (hypotension)
- Low FODMAP diets
- Low vision
- Lower back pain
- Lower limb angiogram and angioplasty (radiology)
- LSD (overview)
- Lumbago
- Lumbar laminectomy
- Lumbar microdiscectomy
- Lumbar puncture
- Lumbar spine
- Lung biopsy
- Lung cancer
- Lung conditions
- Lupus
- Lyme disease
- Lymph nodes
- Lymphoedema
- Lymphoma
- Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin)
- Lynch syndrome
- Lyssavirus (ABLV)
M
- Macular degeneration
- Magnesium and your health
- Magnesium blood test
- Magnesium deficiency
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Malabsorption syndromes
- Malaria
- Male health
- Male libido (loss of)
- Male mastectomy
- Male reproductive system
- Male sexual problems
- Male-pattern baldness
- Malnutrition
- Mammography
- Manage your health in your 40s
- Manage your health in your 50s
- Manage your health in your 60s
- Management of chronic conditions
- Manic depression
- Marfan syndrome
- Marijuana
- Massage therapy
- Mastectomy — breast cancer treatment or prevention
- Mastitis
- Maternal health and pregnancy
- Maternity care in Australia
- Maxillary Le Fort 1 osteotomy
- MDMA (ecstasy)
- Measles
- Medical and surgical abortions
- Medical kits
- Medicare
- Medicare Safety Net
- Medication (pregnancy)
- Medicinal cannabis
- Medicine recalls
- Medicines
- Medicines (antidepressant)
- Medicines (questions to ask)
- Medicines and addiction
- Medicines and alcohol
- Medicines and breastfeeding
- Medicines and driving
- Medicines for babies and children
- Medicines for bipolar disorder
- Medicines for pain
- Medicines safety for older people
- Meditation
- Mediterranean diet
- Melancholia
- Melanoma
- Melatonin
- Melioidosis
- Memory concerns
- Memory disorders
- Men and depression
- Men and mental health
- Men's health
- Meniere’s disease
- Meningitis
- Meningococcal disease
- Menopause
- Menopause (a guide to)
- Menopause (premature and early)
- Menopause - managing symptoms without medication
- Menorrhagia
- Menstruation
- Mental health - where to get help
- Mental health and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- Mental health and kids
- Mental health and older adults
- Mental health and teenagers
- Mental health and wellbeing
- Mental health care costs
- Mental health conditions
- Mental health crisis support
- Mental health first aid
- Mental health helplines
- Mental health nurses
- Mental health professionals
- Mental health recovery
- Mental health resources
- Mental health services (Australian)
- Mental health signs of illness
- Mental health treatment plan
- Mental illness
- Mental illness (caring for someone with)
- Mental illness signs (infographic)
- Mental illness stigma
- MERS (coronavirus)
- Mesenteric adenitis
- Mesothelioma
- Mesothelioma (lung cancer)
- Metabolic diseases
- Metabolic syndrome
- Metabolism
- Metastatic breast cancer
- Metformin
- Methadone
- Microbiome
- Microdermabrasion
- Microdochectomy
- Migraine
- Milia
- Miliaria
- Mindfulness
- Minerals and vitamins A-Z
- Minerals and vitamins explained
- Mini pill
- Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)
- Mirtazapine (active ingredient)
- Mite
- Mitral valve surgery
- Mobility aids
- Moles
- Molluscum contagiosum
- Monkeypox
- Mood disorders
- Morning after pill
- Morning sickness
- Morphine
- Mosquito bites (infographic)
- Mosquito-borne diseases
- Motion sickness
- Motivation: How to get started
- Motor neurone disease (MND)
- Mountain sickness
- Mouth and teeth
- Mouth and tongue cuts
- Mouth cancer
- Mouth diseases and conditions
- Mouth sores and ulcers
- Movement disorders
- Mpox (Monkeypox)
- MRI
- MRSA
- MS (multiple sclerosis)
- MS-2 Step (medical abortion medicine)
- Multiple myeloma
- Multiple personality disorder
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
- Mumps
- Murray Valley encephalitis
- Muscle aches and pains
- Muscle relaxation and stress relief
- Muscular dystrophy
- My Health Record
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)
- Myasthenia gravis
- Myocardial infarction
- Myoma
- Myopia
- Myringoplasty
- Myringoplasty (child)
N
- Nappy rash
- Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD)
- Natural disasters
- Natural family planning
- Nausea
- Nausea - morning sickness
- Neck pain
- Needlestick injuries
- Neoplasms
- Nephrostomy
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Nerve pain
- Nerve pain medication
- Nervous breakdown
- Nervous system
- Nervous system diseases
- Nettle rash
- Neuroblastoma in children
- Neurodiversity and neurodivergence
- Neuroendocrine cancers
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurologist
- Neuromuscular system
- Neuropathy
- Neurosurgeon
- Neutropenia
- Nicotine and smoking
- Nicotine dependence medicines
- Night sweats
- Nits and head lice
- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in children
- Noonan syndrome
- Norovirus infection
- Nose and throat
- Nose cancer
- Nosebleeds
- Notification of illness and disease
- Nursing home care
- Nursing post
- Nut allergies
- Nut allergies (in children)
- Nutrition (over 60)
- Nutrition and healthy eating
O
- Obesity
- Obesity in children
- Object (retained)
- Object (swallowed accidentally)
- Objects in the ear
- Objects in the nose
- Objects or chemicals in the eye
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Obstructive sleep apnoea
- Occupational therapy
- Oesophageal cancer
- Oestrogen blood test
- Older adults
- Older people and depression
- Older people and mental health
- Oncologist
- Oophorectomy
- Open cholecystectomy
- Open incisional hernia repair
- Open inguinal hernia repair (female)
- Open inguinal hernia repair (male)
- Open TMJ surgery
- Ophthalmologist
- Opioid medicines (how they work)
- Opioid medicines and pain
- Opioid safety
- Opioid withdrawal symptoms
- Optic neuritis
- Options for feeding your baby
- Options for managing chronic pain
- Oral sex and mouth care
- Oral thrush
- Orchidopexy for a palpable testicle (child)
- Organ and tissue donation
- Organ transplants
- Orthodontic treatments
- Orthodontists
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis medication
- Osteomyelitis
- Osteopaenia
- Osteopathy
- Osteoporosis
- Osteoporosis medicines
- Osteosarcoma
- Ostomy (living with)
- Otitis externa
- Otitis media
- Otosclerosis
- Ovarian cancer
- Ovarian cysts
- Ovariectomy
- Over the counter medicines
- Overdose (accidental)
- Overweight children
- Oxycodone
- Oxytocin
P
- Pacemaker
- Paediatric cancer
- Paediatricians
- Paget's disease of bone
- Pain (back overview)
- Pain (chronic)
- Pain (lower back)
- Pain (neck)
- Pain (tailbone)
- Pain (upper back)
- Pain and aches
- Pain and opioid medicines
- Pain in groin
- Pain question planner
- Pain relief (labour)
- Pain relief after surgery
- Pain-relief medicines
- Painful periods
- Painful sex (women)
- Painkillers
- Palliative care
- Palpitations
- PAM
- Pancreas
- Pancreatic cancer
- Pancreatitis
- Pandemics
- Panic attacks and panic disorder
- Pap smear
- Paracentesis
- Paracetamol
- Paramedics
- Paranoia
- Parasite conditions
- Parathyroid glands
- Parathyroidectomy
- Paratyphoid
- Paraumbilical and umbilical hernia repair
- Parechovirus
- Parkinson's disease
- Party drugs
- Parvovirus B19
- Passive smoking
- Patient Assisted Travel Schemes
- Paying for dental care
- Peanut allergies (in children)
- PEG tube placement
- Pelvic floor exercises
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Pelvic pain
- Penicillin
- Penis care
- Penis injury
- Penis irritation
- Penis problems
- People in rural or remote locations and mental health
- PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis)
- Percutaneous coronary intervention
- Pericarditis
- Perimenopause
- Period pain
- Period pain
- Period problems
- Periods
- Periods (heavy)
- Periods during breastfeeding
- Peripheral nerve block (lower limb)
- Peripheral nerve block (upper limb)
- Peripheral nerve disorders
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Peripheral vascular disease
- Peritoneoscopy
- Peritonitis
- Personal hygiene
- Personality disorder
- Perthes disease
- Pesticide poisoning
- Pet allergy
- Pet scan
- Pethidine
- Pets and mental health
- Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)
- Pharmacist
- Pharyngitis
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Phobias
- Phobias (an overview)
- Physical activity
- Physical activity (older people)
- Physical activity benefits for children
- Physical disabilities
- Physical examination by a doctor
- Physical process of dying
- Physiotherapy
- Piercing (body)
- Pilonidal disease
- Pineal gland
- Pink eye
- Pinnaplasty (adult)
- Pinnaplasty (child)
- Pituitary gland
- Pityriasis rosea
- Placenta praevia
- Planning
- Plant stings
- Plantar fasciitis
- Pleural effusion
- Pleurisy
- PMS
- Pneumococcal disease
- Pneumonia
- Pneumothorax
- Podiatrist
- Poisoning
- Polio (poliomyelitis)
- Pollen allergy
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Polyps
- Porphyria
- Positron emission tomography(Pet scan)
- Post menopause
- Post-nasal drip
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Posterior prolapse
- Posterior repair
- Postnatal depression (PND)
- Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS)
- Potassium and your health
- Potassium deficiency
- Prader-Willi syndrome
- Pre-diabetes
- Pre-eclampsia
- Preconception
- Prednisolone
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy warning signs
- Premature and early menopause
- Premature ejaculation
- Premenstrual syndrome
- PrEP
- Preparing for surgery
- Presbyopia
- Pressure sores
- Prickly heat
- Primary aldosteronism
- Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis
- Primary anti-reflux surgery (fundoplication)
- Private health insurance
- Probiotics
- Progestogen-only contraceptive pill (POP)
- Prolapsed uterus
- Prolonged erection
- Prostate cancer
- Prostate problems
- Prostheses
- Protein
- Prothrombin time
- Pruritus ani
- PSA test
- Psoriasis
- Psoriasis medication
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Psychiatrist
- Psychologists
- Psychosis
- Psychotherapy
- Ptosis surgery (adult)
- Puberty (boys)
- Puberty (girls)
- Pubic lice
- Public and private hospital systems
- Pulmonary embolism
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Punch Biopsy of a Skin Lesion
- Pyloromyotomy
Q
R
- Rabies
- Radio-frequency endometrial ablation
- Radiographer
- Radiologist
- Radiotherapy
- Rape
- Rashes
- Raynaud's phenomenon
- Recalls of medicines
- Recovery
- Rectal bleeding
- Rectal cancer
- Rectal diseases
- Rectocele
- Red blood cells
- Reducing visceral fat
- Reducing your risk of developing a blood clot
- Referrals
- Reflux (GORD)
- Refractive errors
- Rehabilitation (Overcoming addiction)
- Rehabilitation after illness or injury
- Relaxation techniques for stress relief
- Remedial massage
- Removing benign skin lesions
- Removing metalwork
- Removing permanent teeth (child)
- Reporting problems with medicines
- Residential care
- Resilience
- Respiratory syncytial virus
- Respiratory system
- Respite care
- Resting heart rate
- Restless legs syndrome
- Retained object or tampon
- Retinal detachment
- Retinal detachment surgery
- Retinitis pigmentosa
- Rett syndrome
- Reversal of Hartmann's Procedure
- Reversing a vasectomy
- Revision total hip replacement
- Revision total knee replacement
- Revision total shoulder replacement
- Rhabdomyolysis
- Rheumatic fever
- Rheumatic heart disease
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Rhinoplasty
- Rickets
- Rights of consumers
- Rigid cystoscopy (female)
- Rigid cystoscopy (male)
- Ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
- Root canal treatment
- Rosacea
- Roseola infantum
- Ross River virus infection
- Rotator cuff injury
- Rotavirus infection
- Routine antenatal tests
- RSI (repetitive strain injury)
- Rubella (German measles)
- Running
- Runny nose
- Rural and remote health
- Rural health services
S
- Sacroiliitis
- Safe exercise for children
- Safe sex
- Salmonella
- Salpingectomy
- Salt
- Sarcoidosis
- SARS (Severe acute respiratory syndrome)
- Saturated fat
- Scabies
- Scalds
- Scarlet fever
- Scheduling of medicines and poisons
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Schizophrenia
- School exclusion
- Sciatica
- Scleroderma
- Scoliosis
- Scurvy
- Sea sick
- Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
- Seasonal flu (influenza)
- Seborrhoeic dermatitis
- Seizures
- Seizures (epilepsy)
- Self-esteem
- Self-examination (breasts)
- Self-harm
- Self-talk
- Seniors (eye health)
- Seniors' health
- Sensory impairments
- Sentinel node biopsy
- Separation anxiety
- Sepsis (invasive staph infections)
- Sepsis and septicaemia
- Septoplasty
- Septorhinoplasty
- Serotonin
- Sever's disease
- Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
- Sex and disability
- Sexual assault
- Sexual harassment
- Sexual health
- Sexual problems (female)
- Sexual problems (male)
- Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
- Shigella (bowel infection)
- Shin splints
- Shingles
- Shock
- Shocks (electric)
- Shopping addiction
- Short-sightedness
- Short-term care (respite care)
- Shortness of breath
- Should I be tested for heart disease?
- Should I be tested for skin cancer?
- Shoulder pain
- Shoulder stabilisation surgery
- Shoulder surgery (rotator cuff)
- Sick children (caring for)
- Sickle cell anaemia
- Side effects from medicines
- Signs of mental health issues
- Sildenafil (Viagra)
- Silicosis
- Sinusitis
- Sjögren’s syndrome
- Skin
- Skin cancer
- Skin conditions
- Skin staph infections
- Skin tags (acrochordons)
- Slapped cheek syndrome
- Sleep
- Sleep disorders
- Sleep paralysis
- Sleep tips for children
- Sleeping pills
- Sleepwalking
- Sleeve gastrectomy surgery
- Slips (falls)
- Smallpox
- Smoking
- Smoking (in pregnancy)
- Snake bites
- Social anxiety
- Social behaviour disorders
- Social workers
- Sodium
- Soft tissue sarcoma in children
- Sore throat
- Sore throats (in children)
- Speech development in children
- Speech pathology
- Speech problems
- Speed
- Spider bites
- Spina bifida
- Spinal anaesthetic
- Spinal cord injuries
- Spinal disc problems
- Spinal disorders
- Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Sport benefits for children
- Sports massage
- Spotting
- Sprains and strains
- Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)
- St John's wort
- Standard drink (alcohol)
- Stapedectomy
- Staph infections
- Staph infections (invasive)
- Staph infections (skin)
- Statins
- Staying fit
- Stem cells
- Steroid (corticosteroid) injection
- Steroids (anabolic)
- Sticky eye (conjunctivitis)
- Stinging plants
- Stings and bites (sea creatures)
- STIs (sexually transmitted infections)
- STIs screening tests
- Stoma (living with)
- Stomach cancer
- Stomach cancer (treatment options)
- Stomach pain
- Stomach ulcers
- Stool changes
- Stool tests
- Storms
- Strains and sprains
- Strength training
- Strep throat
- Streptococcal infection
- Stress
- Stress in young people
- Stress relief and relaxation
- Stroke
- Stuttering
- Stye
- Subdural haematoma
- Substance abuse
- Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
- Sugar
- Suicidal thoughts
- Suicide warning signs
- Summer rashes
- Sunburn and sun protection
- Sunscreen
- Surgery (preparing for)
- Surgery for anal fistula
- Surgery for benign scrotal lumps
- Surgery for de Quervain's disease
- Surgery for diverticular disease
- Surgery for ingrowing toenail (adult)
- Surgery for ingrowing toenail (child)
- Surgery for large hiatus hernia
- Surgery for pilonidal sinus
- Surgery for problems of the small toes
- Surgery for rectal cancer
- Surgery for tennis elbow
- Surgical and medical abortions
- Swallowed object (swallowed accidentally)
- Swallowed substance
- Sweating (excessive)
- Sweats (night)
- Swedish massage
- Swelling (in joints)
- Swelling in groin
- Swimmer's ear
- Swimming
- Swimming safety (beach)
- Swollen glands
- Swollen or painful testicle
- Symptom Checker
- Symptoms of serious illness in babies and children
- Syndrome X
- Syphilis
- Syringe injuries
T
- Tachycardia
- Tadalafil (Cialis)
- Tai chi
- Tailbone (coccyx) pain and injury
- Talking to your doctor (GP)
- Talking to your employer about illness
- Tampon (retained)
- Tapentadol
- Tapeworm
- Tapeworm
- Tay-Sachs disease
- TB (tuberculosis)
- Teen aggression
- Teenage anxiety
- Teenagers and adolescent's mental health
- Teenagers' health
- Teeth (keeping them clean)
- Teeth grinding
- Teeth whitening
- Temazepam
- Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) arthroscopy
- Temporomandibular joint dysfunction
- Tendinopathy
- Tendonitis
- Tennis elbow
- Tennis elbow surgery
- TENS (Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation)
- Tension headache
- Terminal conditions and grief
- Terminal illness (coping with)
- Termination
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular torsion
- Testing for allergy
- Testosterone
- Testosterone test
- Tetanus
- Thalassaemia
- The Pill
- Thermal balloon endometrial ablation
- Thoracoscopy
- Threadworms (pinworms)
- Threadworms (worms)
- Throat cancer
- Throat diseases
- Thrombocytopenia
- Thrombosis
- Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS)
- Throwing up (vomiting)
- Thrush
- Thrush (in males)
- Thrush (oral)
- Thrush (vaginal)
- Thunderstorm asthma
- Thyroid cancer
- Thyroid diseases
- Thyroid function tests
- Thyroid gland
- Thyroid problems
- Thyroidectomy
- Thyroidectomy for suspected cancer (nodule)
- TIA (Transient ischaemic attack)
- Tick bites
- Tick bites (infographic)
- Tinea
- Tinnitus
- Tips for safe and responsible drinking
- Tissue and organ donation
- TMJ (Temporomandibular joint) arthroscopy
- Toddlers and babies
- TOE (Trans-oesophageal echocardiogram)
- Toe and forefoot amputation
- Toenail infection
- Toilet training
- Tongue and mouth cuts
- Tongue-tie division (infant)
- Tonsil stones
- Tonsillectomy
- Tonsillitis
- Tooth abscess
- Tooth decay
- Tooth extraction
- Toothache and Swelling
- Torticollis. neck strain
- Total ankle replacement
- Total elbow replacement
- Total shoulder replacement
- Total thyroidectomy (for thyrotoxicosis)
- Tourette syndrome
- Toxic fumes (inhaled)
- Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
- Toxoplasmosis
- Tracheostomy
- Trachoma
- Tramadol (active ingredient)
- Trans-oesophageal echocardiogram (TOE)
- Transbronchial biopsy
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
- Transfusion (blood)
- Transient ischaemic attack (TIA)
- Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
- Transverse myelitis
- Trapeziectomy
- Travel health
- Travel medical kits
- Travel sickness
- Travel vaccinations
- Travelling for healthcare
- Treatments for addiction
- Trichomoniasis
- Trichotillomania
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Trigger finger release
- Triple zero
- Trips (falls)
- Trisomy 18
- TSS (toxic shock syndrome)
- Tubal ligation
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Tuberous sclerosis
- Tummy pain
- Tumours (cancer)
- Turbinectomy
- Turner syndrome
- TURP (Transurethral resection of the prostate)
- Twitching eye
- Type 1 diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
- Types of thermometer for fever
- Typhoid
U
- Ulcerative colitis
- Ulcers (stomach)
- Ulcers and mouth sores
- Ulnar nerve release
- Ultrasound
- Umbilical hernia
- Umbilical hernia repair (child)
- Underlying causes of vomiting
- Understanding pathology tests
- Understanding the public and private hospital systems
- Underweight
- Undescended testicles
- Unicompartmental knee replacement
- Unplanned pregnancy
- Unpleasant thoughts
- Upper back pain (thoracic pain)
- Upper GI endoscopy (child)
- Upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy
- Upper GI endoscopy and dilatation
- Upper GI endoscopy and dilatation (child)
- Ureteroscopy
- Urethrotomy
- Urgent care clinics
- Urinary incontinence
- Urinary problems
- Urinary retention
- Urinary system
- Urinary tract infection (UTI)
- Urine colour chart (infographic)
- Urine tests
- Urologist
- Urticaria
- Uterine Cancer
- Uterine disorders
- UTI (Urinary tract infection)
- Uveitis
V
- Vaccination (child)
- Vaccination (pregnancy)
- Vaccinations for travel
- Vaccine preventable diseases
- Vaginal and groin irritation and infection
- Vaginal bleeding
- Vaginal discharge
- Vaginal dryness
- Vaginal hysterectomy
- Vaginal problems
- Vaginal ring (contraception)
- Vaginal thrush
- Vaginismus
- Vaginosis
- Vaping
- Vaping (in pregnancy)
- Varicella
- Varicocele
- Varicose veins
- Varicose veins surgery
- Vascular dementia
- Vascular disease (peripheral)
- Vascular system
- Vasculitis
- Vasectomy
- Vasectomy (bilateral)
- Vegetables
- Vegetarian and vegan diets
- Veneers
- Venereal diseases
- Verrucas
- Vertigo
- Vestibular schwannoma
- Viagra
- Viral haemorrhagic fevers
- Viral pneumonia
- Virtual care clinics
- Visceral fat
- Vision impairment
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin A deficiency
- Vitamin B
- Vitamin B deficiency
- Vitamin B12 test
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin C deficiency
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin D deficiency
- Vitamin D test
- Vitamin E
- Vitamin K deficiency
- Vitamins and minerals A-Z
- Vitamins and minerals explained
- Vitiligo
- Voluntary assisted dying
- Volunteering
- Vomiting
- Vomiting (in children)
- Vomiting (Underlying causes)
- Vomiting - morning sickness
- Von Willebrand disease
W
- Waist circumference (and BMI)
- Walking for exercise
- Warning signs during pregnancy
- Warning signs of suicide
- Warts
- Warts (genital)
- Washing hands
- Wasp stings (infographic)
- Water and your health
- Water safety
- Watery stools (diarrhoea)
- Weather (extreme)
- Weight (under)
- Weight-loss diets
- Wellbeing
- Wellbeing at work
- Wernicke encephalopathy
- Whiplash
- White blood cells
- Whooping cough
- Wide local excision
- Williams syndrome
- Winter health hazards at home
- Wisdom teeth removal
- Withdrawal from addiction
- Withdrawal symptoms (opioids)
- Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW)
- Women's health
- Work-life balance
- Work-related stress
- Workers' compensation
- Workers' insurance
- Working from home
- Workplace bullying
- Workplace health
- Worms
- Worried about your memory
- Wounds