Cancer Screening
Early detection of cancer significantly improves treatment outcomes, with survival rates often directly tied to how soon the disease is identified. Catching cancer early means treatment can often be less invasive, more effective, and administered before the cancer has spread. For instance, the five-year survival rate for breast cancer patients diagnosed in early stages is 99%, compared to 29% when diagnosed at a later stage. Similarly, colon cancer patients [...]
Nurturing Your Mental Health
Nurturing Your Mental Health: A Path to Wellness and Support In today's fast-paced world, it is imperative to prioritize our mental well-being. Taking care of our mental health is just as important as tending to our physical health. A balanced mental state empowers us to navigate life's challenges, build meaningful relationships, and achieve personal fulfillment. Let's explore the significance of mental health care, steps we can take to improve [...]
Staying Healthy During the Pandemic
Our health is one of the most important things to maintain at the best of times, so in times like these, making sure that we stay healthy is of the utmost importance. It will not only benefit us individually, but it will benefit our loved ones and the community in general if we all take steps to make sure that we stay in good health through this difficult period. [...]
Central West Medical Centre introduces Mirena into there Women’s Health Services
Central West Medical Centre introduces Mirena into there Women's Health Services The staff at central west medical centre focus on giving the highest quality of care to all out patients and we are always looking for ways to improve on the care that we provide. Recently there has been an upgrade to our women’s health services and we now provide Mirena and Implanon insertions by a trained service GP [...]
Why you need a flu shot this season
Why you need a flu shot this season Close-up hands,nurses are vaccinations to patients using the syringe.Doctor vaccinating women in hospital.Are treated by the use of sterile injectable upper arm. It’s nearly that time of year to book in for your flu shot to protect you, your family and the wider community against the highly contagious strands of Influenza (the flu). Influenza (or the flu) is a [...]
The Importance of Staying Hydrated This Summer For Seniors
The Importance of Staying Hydrated This Summer For Seniors As the summer months approach it is important for the elderly to make sure that they make staying hydrated a priority. As our bodies age we undergo natural physiological changes that make us more susceptible to dehydration. Our metabolic rates lower, meaning we need fewer calories to function and thus get fewer fluid into our bodies. Some seniors even lose [...]
Fatty Liver
Fatty Liver is a desease that can often go undiagnosed for some time as it developes slowly over an extended period of time. It is not simply caused by eating fatty foods; it is usually associated with health problems such as obesity, High blood Cholesterol, type 2 diabetes and heavy alcohol use Your liver always has some fat in it, but if more than 10 percent of your liver is [...]