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  • The importance of fitness in your 40s If you’re in (or edging close to) your 40s take note; building exercise into your life can boost your health, now and in the future. Learn how. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/the-importance-of-fitness-in-your-40s
  • The simple new treatment for people with cancer If you have cancer, exercise might be the last thing you feel like doing. But research shows it could help you cope with treatments and more. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/exercise-for-cancer
  • What is chemotherapy? Chemotherapy is the most common way to treat cancer. We find out what happens during chemotherapy treatment including side effects and how it’s administered. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/what-is-chemotherapy
  • Health checks by age: the tests you should be having Your guide to staying on top of your health, through every stage of life. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/health-checks-by-age-the-tests-you-should-be-having
  • Personalising breast cancer treatment for better results Future breast cancer treatments are evolving towards targeted therapies individualised for each patient’s condition. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/personalising-breast-cancer-treatment-for-better-results
  • Expert insight: Breast cancer under the microscope Scientist Dr Dharmica Mistry explains how her work is pushing the boundaries of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/expert-insight-breast-cancer
  • How VR can help patients understand cancer Cancer patients could better understand their condition through a virtual reality project from a cutting-edge scientific artist and cancer researchers. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/gaming-tech-helps-cancer-patients
  • Living with a chronic disease Being diagnosed with a chronic illness can be an emotional and challenging time, but your mindset can have an impact on how you cope. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/living-with-a-chronic-disease
  • Why Australians need to be sun smart Australia has some of the highest UV radiation levels in the world, increasing our skin cancer risk. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/why-australians-need-to-be-sun-smart
  • A guide to bowel cancer prevention One in 12 Australians will develop bowel cancer. Knowing the signs, and regular screening are key to tackling the disease. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/bowel-cancer-prevention
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