Being a student is a tough life, even when you take away factors like lockdowns!
Paramedics was Dannielle Illingworth’s first study choice when she finished high school in Adelaide. But she quickly realised she was more interested in preventative health than emergency medicine and dropped out of university.
More Australians are turning to complementary medicine for help with their mental and physical health. With the COVID-19 pandemic creating an even further spike in demand, interest in Traditional Chinese Medicine continues to steadily grow in Australia.
Natasha (Tash) Friedman has several medical professionals in her family, but when she left school, the thought of ten years of study put her off becoming a doctor. Turns out she’s doing that anyway and couldn’t be happier!
September is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness month! PCOS is thought to affect up to 20% of the female population, and yet, there is still so much confusion and misinformation out there.
So, you have just enrolled into your first clinic block… First of all, congratulations! You’ve reached one of the most exciting parts of your degree!
The answer is yes! Although rare, there are historical records of men breastfeeding their infants, usually when the mother was unable to because of illness or death.
When she was younger, Julie Forrester was interested in health and medicine but never thought seriously about university. She would’ve been the first in her family to go. It was only after raising her children and running a business that Julie decided it was time.
It feels like more and more patients are coming in complaining of fatigue.