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  • What is depression and could I have it? Everyone goes through emotional ups and downs, but what’s the difference between feeling sad and being depressed? One in five of us will experience depression during our lifetime, but there are things you can do about it. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/what-is-depression
  • Do home remedies really work? When the temperature soars, your usual workout may not be as comfortable or easy. We ask the experts for their advice on keeping cool while staying fit in summer. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/home-remedies
  • Medicine cabinet essentials Are you equipped to handle the next nasty bout of the flu or grazed knee in your household? Make sure your supplies are up to the job — and not out of date. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/medicine-cabinet-essentials
  • How to avoid medication interactions Prescribed medication is an exact science so it’s important not to mix it with anything that affects how it works. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/how-to-avoid-medication-interactions
  • 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
  • What is it like to go through IVF The truth about IVF, including fertility and success rates in Australia. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/pregnancy-and-birth/what-its-like-to-go-through-IVF
  • Generic versus brand-name medicines: what’s the difference? We find out the difference between generic and brand-name medications to help you make the best decision at your pharmacy. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/generic-versus-brand-name-medicine
  • Should I reuse, recycle or return my medication and medical supplies? Want to clean out your first-aid box? Here’s whether you can return, reuse or recycle your health product including medicines, scans and medical supplies. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/recycle-medical-supplies
  • From Botox to breast implants: The dangers of cosmetic surgery Are you considering cosmetic surgery? Here are the risks to weigh up before deciding. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/from-botox-to-breast-implants-the-dangers-of-cosmetic-surgery
  • 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
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