Features

03.05.2021

Don't delay-get screened and protect yourself against cervical cancer

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, but half of eligible women don't get screened

13.12.2020

Testicular torsion - what all men and boys should know

Testicular torsion requires immediate medical attention. It can happen to boys and men of any age, but most often occurs in boys aged between the ages of 12 and 18.

09.07.2019

Dude, what's that lump? A guy's guide to STIs

A men's guide to symptoms of Queensland's most common STIs.

01.11.2018

How to talk to someone you think is at risk of suicide

If you think someone is thinking of harming themselves, or if you're worried about someone, the best way to find out what's really going on with them is to ask them.

26.11.2017

Are you using mosquito repellent incorrectly?

Mosquitoes can identify patches of skin that haven't been sprayed with repellent, so it's important to learn how to apply repellent properly to protect yourself from bites and mosquito borne diseases.

14.08.2017

How much weight will I gain during pregnancy?

Find out how much weight you should expect to gain at each stage of pregnancy, based on your BMI, and tips on what to eat and how to exercise while pregnant.

01.08.2017

11 free health care services and programs

The are a number of health services and programs that Queenslanders can access for free including help lines, vaccinations and clinics.