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YOURLifeChoices Health Resources section is aimed at bringing you the latest information on services for senior Australians, including health tips for those over 50, how to successfully administer first aid and how to access emergency services. It’s also important to stay one step ahead of the game so we search the world for the latest research on common health conditions.

Active Apps

PREVENTION - Posted 04 Nov 2011 12:01pm
Active Apps

Rachel has been surfing the App store for some health and fitness apps, and her thumbs look slimmer already! If you’re having ...

Count calories and heal the injured

Top Stories

Homemade remedies
Homemade remedies

Handy drug apps

SMARTPHONES - Posted 21 Oct 2011 01:13pm
Handy drug apps

Does it ever feel like the pile of pills you pop each day just keeps getting bigger? It can be tricky to remember when ...

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Accessibility for seniors

Posted 18 Sep 2011 09:02am
Accessibility, seniors, disability, learning to cope

Learning to cope with a disability is challenging at the best of times but in today’s world, there is an abundance of resources out ...

Get some help

First Aid Courses

HEALTH NEWS - Posted 22 Aug 2011 02:26pm
First Aid Courses

Most Australians will have done a first aid course at some point in their lives but what most of us forget is that first ...

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Creating a complete first aid kit

HEALTH NEWS - Posted 22 Aug 2011 02:09pm
Creating a complete first aid kit

Most people carry a bandaid in their purse or wallet for spur-of-the-moment emergencies, but not everyone has a first aid kit in their own ...

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Top five weight-loss tips

Top five weight-loss tips

Winter is a great excuse to hide those few extra kilos under more layers of clothing but carrying extra weight is not good for your health.

Shed the extra kilos

Milestone health checks

Milestone health checks

Your doctor won’t always tell you when it’s time to start getting tested, so it’s important that you know what you need to do and when.

Get informed

Ten early signs of dementia

Ten early signs of dementia

How do you know if memory loss and confusion are just signs of getting older or are the first indicators that something more sinister is wrong?

Knowing the warning signs

Homemade remedies

Homemade remedies

YOURLifeChoices has quick and easy remedies which can be rustled up from the contents of your pantry so you can give the pharmacy a miss.

Gentle on your body and wallet

Demystifying prostate cancer

Demystifying prostate cancer

One in every 11 men will develop prostate cancer by the age of 70. Catching prostate cancer early is the best way to ensure it is ‘curable’.

What if it’s you?