5 Risk Factors of Childhood Obesity in Australia

Childhood obesity is a growing health concern in Australia. The prevalence of overweight and obese children in the country has surged, with recent figures showing that one in four children falls into these categories, effectively doubling the count in recent… Continue Reading >

3 Biggest SIDS Risk Factors—and What to Do About Them

by Dr Harvey Karp   Incidences of sudden unexpected death in infancy (including SIDS) in Australia have plummeted over the last 30 years, dropping from roughly 500 babies dying annually to 130 today. While that’s undoubtedly a move in the… Continue Reading >

Pregnancy Can Uncover Kidney Disease – Dr Shilpa Jesudason

Recently we spoke with Dr Lisa Murphy as Kidney Health Australia has Warned Women Risk of Fertility Issues and miscarriage by remaining unaware of their risk of developing kidney disease.In Part Two of our two-part series, we speak to Dr Shilpa… Continue Reading >

Dr Lisa Murphy Warns Women of Fertility Issues during Kidney Health Week

Australia’s leading kidney health organisation, Kidney Health Australia, has warned that Australian women risk infertility and miscarriage by remaining unaware of their risk of developing kidney disease. Kidney Health Australia Interim CEO Dr Lisa Murphy urged women hoping to start… Continue Reading >