LaoisePool days, Euro summer and… skin cancer?Click-baitey headline I know, but someone needed to say it.Aug 1, 2023Aug 1, 2023
LaoiseLayman’s guide to medical terminologyGoing to the doctor’s can be a stressful experience on its own, and that’s before they start hurling fancy words at you. Or maybe you’re…Dec 29, 2022Dec 29, 2022
LaoiseWhat do Megan Thee Stallion and 2 million Australians have in common?Megan Thee Stallion said it best when she said “I’m a bad bitch, and I got bad anxiety”.Sep 21, 2022Sep 21, 2022
LaoiseSelf-swabbing for all: Australia’s new cervical cancer screening programDid you know that the plural of cervix is cervices?Jul 15, 2022Jul 15, 2022
LaoiseDangerous opioid circulating in Melbourne’s drug scene.Last week, the Victorian Department of Health reported that a yellow-ish powder currently being mis-sold as ketamine is actually a toxic…Jun 29, 2022Jun 29, 2022
LaoiseBack to the Biebers — Justin Bieber diagnosed with rare neurological disorder.Ten days ago, Variety reported that Justin Bieber was postponing his current tour as a rare virus has “paralysed half his face”…Jun 20, 2022Jun 20, 2022
LaoisePlunged into another pandemic — what is monkeypox?A google search of monkeypox yields about 323,000,000 results (in 0.62 seconds). Which, you know, is a lot.Jun 7, 2022Jun 7, 2022
LaoiseWhat we can learn from Hailey Bieber’s ‘mini-stroke’.Unless you’ve been living under a rock, chances are you’ve heard about Hailey Bieber’s ‘mini-stroke’. For any sub-terrestrial readers, in…May 30, 2022May 30, 2022
LaoiseManaging concussions head-onIf you follow AFL in any capacity, chances are you saw Carlton’s Sam Docherty and Sydney’s Josh Kennedy collide in Friday night’s game (if…May 23, 2022May 23, 2022