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  • Alcohol consumption and the dangers of the reward system Alcohol consumption is part of Australian culture and for many of us, drinking is seen as a well-earned reward after a tough day. But how can you replace that daily reward with a healthier gratification? https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/how-can-i-reward-myself-without-alcohol
  • Planning for pregnancy What you need to know before you start trying to get pregnant. Includes health checks supplements and lifestyle changes. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/pregnancy-and-birth/planning-for-pregnancy
  • Weekend reboot: staying healthy in your downtime Tips for less booze and more bounce on your weekends. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/work-life/play/weekend-reboot-staying-healthy-in-your-downtime
  • How to get the most out of your GP visit Maximising your time with your doctor can bring real health benefits. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-gp-visit
  • The facts about kidney disease One in 10 Australians show some sign of kidney disease. We talk to experts and patients to look at the causes and what can be done to manage and prevent it. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/kidney-disease-facts
  • Am I Drinking Too Much? When Does It Become A Problem? Whether you’re having a cocktail with friends or winding down with a cold beer at home, alcohol often feels like a normal part of life. But are some of us drinking too much? https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/food-diet/nutrition/are-you-drinking-too-much
  • How to stop the habit of drinking alcohol Find yourself pouring a drink without giving it a moment’s thought? It might be time to change your relationship or knock that alcohol habit on the head. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/alcohol-drinking-habits
  • Alcohol and depression in men Having a few beers with mates is still something many Aussie blokes do to unwind. But the growing link between men, alcohol and mental health is revealing some shocking effects. Here’s how drinking is affecting men. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/men-alcohol-issues
  • Women and alcohol: Facts you should know How to reduce your alcohol consumption. Everything women need to know about having a healthy relationship with alcohol. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/women-alcohol-issues
  • Why alcohol and good sleep don’t mix Do you drink alcohol to sleep? Not only can relying on alcohol impact the quality of your sleep, it can also lead to dependence. Here’s how to break the cycle. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/alcohol-affecting-sleep
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