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- Sporting performance and food
Good nutrition and a healthy diet are essential to improving your sports performance.
- Older people in hospital - Swallowing problems
Older people may experience swallowing problems, called dysphagia, during a hospital stay. Finding the cause can help treat or manage it.
- Asthma and complementary therapies
It is important you discuss your asthma and preferred therapies with both your doctor and complementary therapist.
- Farm safety and handling agrichemicals
To reduce risks on the farm, use hazardous chemicals according to manufacturer guidelines or replace them with less dangerous options.
- Complementary medicines - tell your healthcare professionals
Tell your healthcare professionals about all medicines you take, including complementary medicines.
- Complementary therapies - safety and legal issues
Complementary therapies are not always safer than conventional medical treatments, even if they seem more 'natural'.
- Pressure sores
Pressure sores can be difficult to treat and may lead to serious complications.
- Talking with your doctor
To get the most out of the conversation with your doctor, nurse or other healthcare provider, it is best to be open about providing information and to speak up if you don?t understand.
- Seeing a specialist
Medical specialists are doctors who have completed advanced education and training in a specific area of medicine.