Children's health
08 Jul 2010
Caffeine consumption in children and teens
Caffeine is the only psychoactive drug (drug which affects the mind or mood) that is legally available to children and adolescents. While consumption in moderation…
Children's health
06 Jul 2010
What is Caffeine?
Caffeine is a natural substance found in more than 60 plant species including tea leaves, coffee beans, guarana and cocoa seeds. It belongs to a…
General
06 Jul 2010
Caffeine Consumption in Adults
Research shows that most adults can consume up to 400mg of caffeine per day, without negatively affecting their health. In Australia, it is recommended that…
Children's health
06 Jul 2010
Caffeine Consumption During Pregnancy
Pregnant women can safely consume caffeine, however they should consume less caffeine than non-pregnant women, to protect the health of their developing foetus
Children's health
06 Jul 2010
Caffeine consumption while breastfeeding
Breastfeeding women can safely consume caffeine, but they should consume less caffeine than non-lactating women, to protect the health of their breastfed infant.
Diseases
02 Jul 2010
Primary insomnia (idiopathic insomnia)
Primary insomnia refers to sleep difficulties that affect daytime functioning and are not associated with any other medical condition or substance use.
Children's health
28 Jun 2010
Plastic Surgery Costs
Plastic surgery can be an expensive endeavour and it is important to be aware of all the costs involved. This includes costs that will be…
Exercise
26 Jun 2010
Exercise Before Pregnancy
Exercise during pregnancy is usually safe and beneficial for both the mother and baby and this positive effect is even more pronounced in women who…
Pregnancy and Lifestyle
24 Jun 2010
Pregnancy Investigations
Pregnancy investigations are procedures used to diagnose complications or foetal abnormalites, such as obestetric ultrasound, amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling.
