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In Australia 1 in 3 women and 1 in 10 men have a bladder control problem, resulting in accidental leakage of urine. We call this urinary incontinence. There are three common causes of urinary incontinence, and many people have more than one type. These are: 1) Stress incontinence – occurs with coughing or sneezing etc.…

In the last 2 years you will likely have had your temperature checked more times than you have had done in your entire life…but why? Dr Dale Garred, GP at Manly Village Medical Centre explains what a fever is, when we need to worry and what we can do about it. Each day we are…

Diabetes can be a scary and overwhelming diagnosis for some. When someone has diabetes, their body can’t maintain healthy levels of glucose (a form of sugar) in the blood. Glucose is used by the body as fuel but to access it, our body uses a special hormone called insulin, which is made in our pancreas,…