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Find out about common medical signs and symptoms, such as rash, cough, itch, headache, fever, cramps and back pain at the myDr Symptoms Centre.

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World COPD Day: 18 November 2009

Most cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are caused by long-term smoking. There is no cure, but there are treatments available to relieve symptoms. Visit the myDr Respiratory Health Centre for more. middle-aged couple

Skin Cancer Action Week: 15-21 November 2009

Skin cancer is one of the most preventable cancers — simply slip on a shirt, slop on sunscreen, slap on a hat, seek shade and slide on some sunglasses! 

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For more, see the myDr Skin & Hair Centre.

Health in the news

Stroke: less pessimistic outlook predicts lower risk

People with low levels of pessimism are at reduced risk of having a stroke, according to a European study.

Diabetes: work stress a possible risk factor in women

Work stress may be a risk factor for type 2 diabetes among women, researchers say.

World Diabetes Day: 14 November 2009

Lung Cancer Awareness Month: November 2009

Lung cancer is the 4th most common cancer affecting men and women in Australia today.
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Movember: November 2009

Are you one of the thousands of men growing a moustache during Movember - held each year to highlight men's health issues?

See the myDr Men's Health Centre for more.

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Swine influenza - swine flu

myDr has all you need to know about human swine flu – also known as H1N1 Influenza 09, including information on swine flu symptoms, avoiding infection, vaccination with Panvax and Tamiflu treatment.

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For the latest information on swine flu see:
The Swine Influenza Hotline on 1802007 has been set up for the public to receive information about the swine flu outbreak.

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