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Men's health
Erectile dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction, or impotence, means not being able to get or keep an erection that is sufficient for sexual intercourse. Many men have impotence...
How to lower cholesterol
High cholesterol levels increase your risk of heart disease and stroke - here's how you can help lower the level of cholesterol in your blood.
Male-pattern baldness
Learn about male-pattern baldness and sort through some of the myths.
Penis problems
Penis problems can cause men to worry sometimes. Here is helpful information about common penis issues and how they can be treated.
Prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is the commonest cancer in men. Having symptoms doesn’t necessarily mean you have it, but a doctor should still investigate.
Sexually transmitted infections (STI)
Sex is part of a healthy relationship, but can carry risks. Learn about safe sex, STIs, spotting symptoms, and what to do if you get infected.
Signs of depression in men
Men don't like to admit when they are under stress or feeling depressed. Find out how to get them to open up.
Fear of finding out
The fear of finding out affects men’s health every day. This page contains video material from healthdirect's marketing campaign 'Fear of Finding Out'...
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Men's health - NT.GOV.AU
Information about men's health in the Northern Territory.
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Men's Health - InsideRadiology
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Men's health | Family Planning NSW
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Most common health concerns for the male Australian population | myVMC
Man health Australian men's health issue, men's health care, male mental health current health issue of men's health issue of men in Australia
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Erectile dysfunction | Andrology Australia
Erectile dysfunction What is erectile dysfunction? Is it just part of getting old? What are the causes? What can I do? What treatments are there? Your doctors appointment Resources Resources Fact sheet Erectile dysfunction Download PDF Information guide Erectile dysfunction Download PDF Video Erectile dysfunction and general men's health Video Erectile dysfunction: A comprehensive guide Video What are the causes of erectile dysfunction? How can it be prevented? Video What are the causes of erectile dysfunction? How is erectile dysfunction diagnosed? Video What are the treatment options for erectile dysfunction? SEE ALL RESOURCES
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Fathers and depression
There is widespread belief that antenatal and postnatal depression (PND) are experienced only by women, but research and anecdotal evidence suggest that PND can affect fathers too.
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Men's health :: SA Health
Helping South Australian men live longer, healthier, better lives.
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Young men's sexual health | Family Planning NSW
Sexual health is not all about sex, condoms and sexually transmissible infections (STIs). Find out what you need to know about staying healthy and safe.
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Breast reduction for men - Better Health Channel
Breast reduction for men is surgery to correct overdeveloped or enlarged breasts.
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Supporting yourself - men | Head to Health
When it comes to mental health and wellbeing, men can be reluctant to seek help when they feel overwhelmed. As a result, they may live with untreated mental health conditions that can impact the quality of their life.
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Fear in the Workplace and How it is Affecting Your Health - Ausmed
Why cant we just aspire to be the best version of ourselves? Why is this so difficult?It stems from our belief systems, the things we believe to be true about ourselvesand the world around us
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Interventions to address problems with sexual function in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Cochrane
Interventions to address problems with sexual function in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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LiveLighter - For your clients
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Low testosterone in men | Issue 6 | Volume 37 | Australian Prescriber
Male hypogonadism is a clinical syndrome of symptoms and signs confirmed by the presence of low testosterone. Serum testosterone concentrations decline with...
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Department of Health | Third National Hepatitis C Strategy 20102013
This strategy builds on two previous strategies which guided Australias response to hepatitis C between 1999 and 2008. It is also one of a suite of five strategies aiming to reduce the transmission of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and blood borne viruses (BBVs), and the morbidity, mortality and personal and social impacts they cause.
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Department of Health | Second National Sexually Transmissible Infections Strategy 20102013
This strategy builds on the first national Sexually Transmissible Infections (STIs) Strategy. It is also one of a suite of five strategies aiming to reduce the transmission of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and blood borne viruses (BBVs), and the morbidity, mortality and personal and social impacts they cause.
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Department of Health | Smoking cessation guidelines for Australian general practice: desktop guidelines and patient education materials
Flipchart providing information to assist smokers to quit.
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Department of Health | Stigma and discrimination
Stigma against people who have experienced a mental illness is deeply entrenched in our culture. This report presents the nature of the problems associated with stigma and through its recommendations suggests positive strategies to genuinely impact on stigma in our society.
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Department of Health | Sixth National HIV Strategy 20102013
This strategy builds on five previous strategies which guided Australias response to HIV and AIDS between 1989 and 2009. It is also one of a suite of five strategies aiming to reduce the transmission of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and blood borne viruses (BBVs), and the morbidity, mortality and personal and social impacts they cause.
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Department of Health | Smoking cessation guidelines for Australian general practice
Information that general practitioners and other practice staff can apply to identify smokers and assist them to quit.
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