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  • Why am I always tired? Tired all the time? Read these common lifestyle and medical causes for tiredness or fatigue and practical ways to overcome them. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/common-causes-of-tiredness
  • Health issues you’ve always wanted to ask about Some health issues can feel embarrassing to talk about, from farting to erectile dysfunction. We ask an expert what’s normal and when to see your doctor. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/embarrassing-health-issues
  • 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
  • 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
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): How do you know you have it? PCOS is a complicated condition that’s difficult to diagnose. So, what are the PCOS symptoms and how do you treat it? Discover how lifestyle changes can make a big difference to your long-term health and wellbeing. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/polycystic-ovary-syndrome-pcos-how-do-you-know-you-have-it
  • ADHD in adults: Why it’s more common than you think Few of us associate ADHD with adulthood, but many Australians live with the disorder all their lives. In this article, psychiatrist Dr Hugh Morgan explains how to identify and manage adult ADHD symptoms. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/adhd-in-adults
  • Health cover explained: What is a pre-existing condition? What is a pre-existing condition? And how can it affect your private health insurance? Let’s find out. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/pre-existing-conditions-health-insurance
  • Health checks for the over 60s: What’s recommended? The age of 60 may be the new 40, but it still comes with a few more recommended regular health checks. Here are six checks to put in your diary. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/health-checks-over-60
  • What your oral health can tell you about your body Bleeding gums, bad breath and temperature sensitivity are no fun. They can highlight problems with your dental health and also point to problems with your overall health. Here’s what to look out for. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/signs-of-poor-oral-health
  • Looking after yourself when you’re sick Taking ownership over your health is a positive step towards long-term wellbeing. Here are 4 self-care tips to practise every day. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/look-after-yourself-self-care-tips