Here at North Brighton Medical we are passionate about optimising your health and making your health goals manageable and achievable.
Ensuring your child's health and development is a top priority. In Australia, both General Practitioners (GPs) and paediatricians play crucial roles in children's healthcare. Understanding their distinct functions can help you make informed decisions about your child's routine health checks.
Getting the influenza (flu) vaccine each year is one of the most effective ways to protect yourself and others from seasonal influenza and its complications. While the vaccine is safe and well-tolerated by most people, some may experience mild, short-lived symptoms afterward—often described as “flu-like.” These side effects can raise questions or cause concern, particularly for those receiving the vaccine for the first time.
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Unlike obvious signs such as pain or discomfort, some sexual health problems develop gradually and can go unnoticed for months or even years. Ignoring these symptoms can lead to more serious health concerns, including infertility, chronic conditions, and mental health issues. In this article, we explore the most commonly ignored sexual health symptoms, their possible causes, and when to seek medical attention.
Children are more vulnerable to infections, and many diseases that are rare in Australia remain common in other parts of the world. Travel vaccinations protect against serious illnesses such as hepatitis, typhoid, and yellow fever, reducing the risk of infection during your trip. Vaccines also help prevent the spread of diseases when returning home, safeguarding both your child and the wider community.