Please note that the topics listed below are not the only ones you will find on HealthInsite. If your topic of interest isn't listed below, try searching for items using either the Quick Search option at the top of each HealthInsite page or the Advanced Search or A-Z Health Topics links on the left.
Biotechnology and Genetic Techniques
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Links to information about biotechology and genetic technology.
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Bioterrorism
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Links to information on bioterrorism and biosecurity.
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Blood Donation
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Links to information about donating blood.
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Child Health
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Links to information on health issues that affect children, from babies and toddlers to young people. Includes childhood illnesses, accidents and injuries, obesity and support for children having problems.
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Clinical Trials
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Links to information about clinical trials, including randomised controlled trials (RCTs).
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Complementary and Alternative Therapies
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Links to information on alternative and complementary therapies, including links to specific topic pages on herbal medicine, Chinese traditional medicine, acupuncture, naturopathy and homoeopathy.
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Consumer Participation
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Links to information on consumer participation in the development of health services and health decision making for individuals, groups and communities.
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Dental Health
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Links to information about dental health.
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Diet and Overweight
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Links to information about the influence of diet on overweight.
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Drugs
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Links to information about social, recreational or habitual use of drugs and substances, including alcohol, tobacco, amphetamines, cannabis, cocaine and heroin.
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Environmental Health
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Links to information on environmental health issues, including the health effects of pollution.
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Exercise, Fitness and Sports
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Links to information on exercise, with links to specific topic pages on fitness, sport related injury, and drugs in sport.
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Eye Health and Vision Impairment
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Links to information on eye health and common vision conditions, support services and information for carers.
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Food and Nutrition
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Links to information covering everything from the nutritional benefits of various foods to dietary related medical conditions, healthy eating quizzes and food safety issues.
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Foot Care
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Links to information on foot care and foot conditions and diseases.
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Health Insurance
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Links to information on health insurance, insurance benefits and Medicare issues.
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High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
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Links to information on high blood pressure or hypertension.
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How to Assess Health Information Online
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Provides lists of questions and suggestions to help assess the quality of information online.
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Injuries and Injury Prevention
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Links to information on specific types of injuries, as well as information about how to prevent injuries and stay safe.
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International Health Information
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Links to major international quality assessed health information gateways and websites covering a wide variety of topics.
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Languages Other Than English
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Describes how to search for information in languages other than English using HealthInsite´s search options.
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Legal and Regulatory Issues
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Links to information on health legal issues, with links to HealthInsite topic pages on regulatory and insurance issues and consumer rights.
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Men's Health
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Links to information on men´s health issues.
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Mental Health
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Links to information on mental health, mental illness, prevention, early intervention, management and mental health promotion, as well as mental health statistics, research and suicide prevention.
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Obesity
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Links to information on obesity and preventing obesity.
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Palliative Care
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Links to information on palliative or terminal care, euthanasia, ´dying with dignity´ and hospice care.
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Physiotherapy
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Links to information on physiotherapy and its use for particular conditions, with a link to the Physiotherapy Evidence Database.
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Quality Use of Medicines
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Links to resources relating to the quality use of medicines.
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Sexual Health
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Links to information about safe sex, sexuality, sexual development, sex education, sexually transmitted diseases, family planning and fertility, sexual abuse and sex disorders.
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Smoking
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Links to information on health issues associated with smoking.
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Social Isolation
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Links to information on social isolation, shyness and loneliness.
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Suicide Prevention
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Links to information, research and statistics on suicide in Australia, as well as information on support groups.
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Travel Health and Safety
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Links to information on travel health and safety.
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Women's Health
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Links to information on women´s health.
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