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Colorectal Health in Seniors: Maintaining Wellness Through Later Years

Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of death in Australia worldwide, but early detection and prevention can significantly improve outcomes. For seniors, maintaining colorectal health

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The Link Between Stress and Digestive Disorders

In our fast-paced, modern world, stress has become an all-too-familiar companion. While it’s well-known that stress can have a profound impact on mental health, its

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Nurturing Your Pelvic Floor: Postpartum Care

Childbirth, a monumental event in a woman’s life, brings with it a host of physical changes. Among these, the impact on the pelvic floor is

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Crohn’s Disease and Haemorrhoids: A Complex Relationship

Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract. But is there a link between this condition

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Pelvic Floor Exercises for Strengthening and Support

The pelvic floor muscles, often referred to as the “invisible hammock,” play a crucial role in our health and well-being. These muscles sling across the

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The Role of Family History in Colorectal Cancer Risk

Colorectal cancer, also known as colon cancer or bowel cancer, is the fourth most common cancer diagnosed in Australia, with over 15,300 new cases in

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Maintaining a Healthy Gut: Diet, Exercise, and Probiotics in Melbourne

Colorectal surgeons often see the impact of gut health on a patient’s well-being. The gut microbiome, the trillions of bacteria residing in your digestive system,

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5 Gut Health Problems You Shouldn’t Ignore

Our gut – often referred to as our second brain – plays a far more significant role in our overall health than we might realise.

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Haemorrhoids and Pregnancy – What You Need to Know

Haemorrhoids are an unpleasant reality for many people. But during pregnancy, they become especially common, affecting up to half of all expecting mothers. While not

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Managing Stress for Better Colorectal Health

In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become an unwelcome constant companion. While we often associate stress with mental health, every colorectal surgeon knows it can

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