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How to Stay Healthy Through Cold & Flu Season

June 28, 2025

By Dr Meaghan Miller-McConochie at Bulli Medical Practice As winter approaches across the Illawarra, cold and flu season intensifies alongside the cooler weather. In 2024, Australia saw over 349,...

Staying Well at Every Age: Essential Health Checks for Men

May 11, 2025

By Dr John Deady of Bulli Medical Practice Men’s health encompasses the full spectrum of physical, mental and emotional wellbeing throughout life’s journey. While we all share many...

Food Intolerances: What To Watch For

April 15, 2025

By Dr Amy Harkness Is your child experiencing unexplained symptoms after meals? Unlike food allergies that cause immediate reactions, food intolerances can be subtle and difficult to identify...

Immunisations for Seniors: Why Vaccinations Are Vital

March 27, 2025

By Dr Julie Blaze Is your immune system working as well as it used to? Are your immunisations up to date? As we age, our body’s defence system naturally weakens, leaving us more vulnerable...

Menopause Matters

March 1, 2025

By Dr Rebecca Goodman Are you in your forties or fifties and noticing changes? Perhaps your periods are irregular, you’re feeling irritable, or experiencing sudden hot flushes at i...

Ozempic and weight loss

February 3, 2025

Ozempic is the trade name for the medication Semaglutide. It is a bio-similar medication to a gut hormone that regulates insulin responses to food and is the best known in the class of medications ...

New sun exposure and protection guideline by Dr Luke Harvey

January 7, 2025

The new guideline aims to update advice about sun exposure and protection for Australia’s diverse population. The guideline was published in February 2024 and endorsed by leading experts in s...

Adolescent mental health – how parents can help

December 2, 2024

By Dr Nikita Robins Adolescents are increasingly struggling with poor mental health. The two most frequently cited issues thought to have had a negative impact on youth mental health are: the globa...

Summer Newsletter 2025

December 2, 2024

The Summer Newsletter 2025 is now available with news on: New guideline for sun exposure and protection Teen mental health and how you can help New practice nurse and other staff news Opening hours...

Fertility problems? See your GP

November 1, 2024

By Dr Hayley Glasson Discovering that it is not easy to fall pregnant can be stressful and concerning, but it is a common experience. Around one in six Australian couples have fertility difficultie...