| Subject |
Article |
Source |
Alcohol |
One for the road
Drinking in moderation is the key to maintaining or improving your
running, says SQNLDR Belinda Ball. |
Service Newspapers
September 2005 |
Asthma |
Take a deep breath
By SQNLDR Kay Hatton
The ADF has recently changed entry medical standards for applicants
with asthma. |
Service Newspapers
October 2007 |
Blood-borne Virus |
Runs in the
blood
Being diagnosed with a blood-borne virus doesn't necessarily end in
discharge, as LTCOL Carmel van der Rijt, of the Directorate of Clinical
Policy explains. |
Service Newspapers
June 2005 |
Deep Vein Thrombosis |
Don't be a
clot
Deep Vein Thrombosis is a life-threatening illness. SQNLDR Belinda
Ball explains the known risks and how to minimise them. |
Service Newspapers
July 2005 |
Exercise Risks |
Balance the
risks - Health
SQNLDR Belinda Ball looks at minimising the risks associated with
popular exercises. |
Service Newspapers
June 2006 |
Flu Vaccinations |
Never too late, inoculate
Got a sore throat the sniffles and a never-ending headache. Is it a cold or the flu? SQNLDR Kay Hatton explains the benefits of having a flu shot. |
Service Newspapers June 2006 |
Irritable Bowel Syndrome |
Blase about your bowel?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a painful disturbance in the bowel’s normal rhythmic movement. SQNLDR Kay Hatton looks at the many ways IBS may affect you. |
Service Newspapers
July 2008 |
Mental Health |
Sources
of Health
A number of organisations within Defence are responsible for delivering
mental health services. These have been integrated over recent years
under the Defence Mental Health Strategy. (By Brian Hartigan) |
Service Newspapers
August 2007 |
Papillomavirus Vaccination Program |
Cancer Protection
If you are a woman aged 26 years or younger, you may be eligible for
vaccination against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer
under the National Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Program. |
Service Newspapers
July 2007 |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
Don't blow your cover
People don't like to talk about it, but it's a fact – sexually transmitted
infections remain a public-health problem. As chlamydia infections
rise in Australia, it's important to understand what the infection
is all about and how it affects both men and women. SQNLDR Belinda
Ball shares some important information. |
Service Newspapers
March 2006 |
Shoes |
If the Shoe Fits
Wide feet? Flat feet? High arches? How do you choose the best running
shoe for you? Sue Stacey and SQNLDR Belinda Ball put us on track. |
Service Newspapers
March 2006 |
Smoking |
How to run out
of puff
Make no butts about it, it's best to seek professional help to stub
out smoking, SQNLDR Shane Moloney writes. |
Service Newspapers
July 2007 |
Suicide Prevention |
Suicide -
A social tragedy
In the lead-up to World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10, MAJ
Kelly Gall, Directorate of Mental Health, explains about suicide’s
effects. |
Service Newspapers
September 2007 |
