Dr Luke Morphett taking leave Luke will be taking some time off to be a stay-at-home parent from mid-April, and is planning to return in the second half of the...
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What is RSV? Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that can affect people of all ages but is potentially very serious for babies, young children and older...
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When King Charles recently announced he was having surgery to treat an enlarged prostate, the UK’s National Health Service website nearly crashed as visitors to their information page on the...
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From 1 November 2023, the shingles vaccine Shingrix replaced Zostavax on the National Immunisation Program (NIP) schedule for the prevention of shingles and its complications. It is available for eligible...
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Ok, we just made that up, but here at GPC we are declaring 2024 the Year of the Health Check! During the emergency phase of the pandemic, we saw a...
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Movember, a uniquely Australian initiative to raise awareness of and improve men’s health, has just been and gone so we thought now was a good time to focus on men’s...
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The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting a long, hot summer ahead for most parts of Australia, with an increased number of heatwaves. But did you know that extreme heat events...
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Ready for parenthood, or planning to expand your family? Congratulations! It’s an exciting time and a golden opportunity to prioritise your health for a healthy pregnancy and baby. Pre-pregnancy and...
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Morning sickness, now known as nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP), is a common experience affecting 50-70% of pregnant women. The term “morning sickness” is thankfully falling out of favour;...
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Breastfeeding can be an incredibly rewarding experience with many benefits for babies and their mothers. 96% of women choose to initiate breastfeeding, but it can get off to a shaky...
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