Body piercings and tattoos
Deciding to get body piercing or a tattoo is a personal decision. Read on for things to consider, and tips to help keep you healthy and safe.
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Blood donation
Australia relies on the generosity of donors who volunteer their time and blood. Learn more about the blood donation process and how to donate.
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HIV infection and AIDS
People with HIV are unlikely to transmit the virus or develop AIDS if they get effective treatment. Learn about HIV prevention, testing and treatment.
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MRI scan
An MRI scan uses magnets, radio waves, and a computer to image your body's soft tissues. Read about benefits, process and potential complications.
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Granulomas
A granuloma is a cluster of white blood cells and other tissue. Find out more about granulomas, what causes them and how they are treated.
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Hepatitis
Hepatitis is a group of illnesses that damage your liver. Learn more about the different types, causes, symptoms and treatment for hepatitis.
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Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C is a virus that can cause serious liver disease in an infected person. The hepatitis C virus is usually transmitted when blood from an infected person enters the bloodstream of another person.
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Hair transplant
Hair transplantation is a treatment option for baldness. It's a surgery which transfers hair from where it is thicker to hairless areas of the scalp.
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Endocarditis
Endocarditis is an infection of the inner lining of the heart. A quick diagnosis is vital. Find out about the risks and symptoms of endocarditis here.
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Female pattern hair loss
Female pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) is the most common type of hair loss and thinning in females. Learn about causes and treatments here.
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