Kidney stones can be very painful. There are also very common; however, you can do a few things to help avoid them. We’ve all heard of kidney stones and how painful they can be. What you might not know is just how common they are. They affect roughly 4-8% of Australians at some point in […]
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Adrenal Glands And How To Keep Them Healthy
Adrenal health may not be at the top of your priority list when it comes to looking after your body. But if you do not take care of your adrenal glands, you may find yourself feeling less than excellent. The adrenal glands are small organs that sit directly above your kidneys. They are responsible for […]
Testicular Cancer And What You Need To Know
Testicular cancer is very treatable if it is detected early. Here is a look at 10 signs of testicular cancer you should know and a guide on how to perform a self-examination at home. Testicular cancer is a form of cancer that develops in a testicle, caused by abnormal cell growth in the testes. Usually, […]
Early Warning Signs of Prostate Cancer You Should Know
Knowing how to read the common early warning signs of prostate cancer is very important to ensure you seek treatment early. Prostate cancer develops when abnormal cells in the prostate gland start to mutate and grow uncontrollably and more rapidly than normal cells. These abnormal cells can sometimes grow outside the prostate and into different […]
Pheochromocytoma and what you need to know
Though usually benign, a pheochromocytoma can lead to potentially life-threatening damage to the body. Let’s take a look at the symptoms and the different treatments available. A pheochromocytoma is a rare tumour that arises in the cells of the adrenal glands. They are usually benign, meaning they are noncancerous. However, they can cause the adrenal […]
