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  • Why root canal treatment isn't as bad as you might think A second opinion may help you feel more informed about your options, even if you’ve got a good relationship with your GP or specialist. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/root-canal-treatment
  • Blood pressure checks Why it’s important to get your blood pressure checked regularly, what the normal ranges are and the most accurate tests, including ambulatory readings. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/blood-pressure
  • 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
  • Concussion in sport: the risks Concussions in sport are on the rise. We look into the possible long-term effects of multiple concussions plus how to spot concussion symptoms. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/treatments-and-procedures/concussion-in-sport
  • 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
  • Tackling our health crisis The Australian Partnership Prevention Centre is working on solutions to halt the increasing trend of chronic health conditions. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/tackling-health-crisis
  • Gene editing – the future of health? From faster, cheaper research to potential cures for cancer, new gene-editing techniques are dramatically changing what’s possible. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/gene-editing-the-future-of-health
  • A new weapon against cervical cancer How online doctor services and telehealth advances are changing our relationship with our GPs in Australia. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/weapon-against-cervical-cancer
  • How doctor–patient relationships are changing How online doctor services and telehealth advances are changing our relationship with our GPs in Australia. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/how-doctor-patient-relationships-are-changing
  • Are we too clean? How online doctor services and telehealth advances are changing our relationship with our GPs in Australia. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/are-we-too-clean