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betterhealth.vic.gov.au Department of Health
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  1. Protect yourself from mosquito-borne disease

    We love getting outdoors while the weather is warm. The problem is, so do mosquitoes. They’re not just annoying - some mosquitoes can transmit serious diseases.

  2. Placenta praevia

    Placenta praevia means the placenta has implanted at the bottom of the uterus, over the cervix or close by.

  3. Breast cancer

    Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in Australia (apart from non-melanoma skin cancer) and the second most common cancer to cause death in women.

  4. Cosmetic dentistry and teeth whitening

    Discoloured, chipped or missing teeth can affect self-confidence but cosmetic dentistry techniques can help.

  5. Thunderstorm asthma campaign toolkit

    Download resources and promotional content to help your organisation share thunderstorm asthma preparedness messages.

  6. CT scan

    The CT scan is a medical imaging procedure that uses x-rays and digital computer technology to create detailed images of the body.

  7. Cancer screening

    The aim of cancer screening is to find cancer in its early stages.

  8. Pregnancy - bleeding problems

    Bleeding from the vagina in early pregnancy happens in almost one in four pregnancies.

  9. Eyes - common problems

    You can help prevent dry eyes and minimise the risk of tired or sore eyes while reading or using a computer.

  10. Colonoscopy

    A colonoscopy can be used to look for cancer of the colon (bowel cancer) or colon polyps, which are growths on the lining of the colon.

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