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  This is a topic very close to the hearts of many of our staff at MVM.  Dr Dale Garred, one of our female GPs, shares her own families experience to help raise awareness and remind patients’ and their families going through any challenging times  …  to always have hope. I was in a post…

Dr Dale Garred, one of our female GP’s at MVM explains what to expect around the time of Menopause and what you can do to help manage your symptoms… “Since having my second baby, I have unfortunately suffered from postpartum night sweats.  The experience has given me a new appreciation for the terrible time that…

Australia could become the first country to eradicate cervical cancer, according to an announcement made today from the International Papillomavirus Society.  Professor Ian Frazer, a QLDer who co-invented the HPV vaccine that has seen a huge drop in the HPV rate among women aged 18-24 (from 22.7% to 1.1% in 10 years),  says older women…

Breast Cancer Awareness Month Did you know that breast cancer is the most common cancer in Australian women?  It is so important for us to know the breast cancer facts. 1 in 8 Australian women will be diagnosed with breast cancer before the age of 85 150 men will be diagnosed with breast cancer every…