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February is Heart Health Awareness Month

This month (February) is Heart Health Awareness Month, and Australians are being urged to wear red for someone close to their heart, and make a donation to make breakthroughs in heart disease research. The doctors at Junction Road Family Practice encourage all members of the community to understand what promotes healthy heart function, and the…
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Tips for Managing and Preventing Seasonal Allergies: Enjoying an Allergy-Free Summer

As the summer season arrives, so do seasonal allergies, causing discomfort and disrupting daily activities. At Junction Road Family Practice, located in Clayfield, Brisbane, our experienced group of General Practitioners understands the challenges posed by seasonal allergies. As a comprehensive medical centre offering a wide range of services, including women’s health, men’s health, children’s health,…
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The Benefits of Early Cancer Detection and Screening: Safeguarding Your Health

Early detection of cancer plays a pivotal role in improving outcomes and saving lives. At Junction Road Family Practice, a leading medical centre in Clayfield, Brisbane, we understand the importance of proactive cancer screening. As a comprehensive family medicine practice offering a wide range of services, including women’s health, men’s health, children’s health, chronic disease…
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Vaccinations

Understanding the Importance of Vaccinations for All Ages: Protecting Your Family’s Health

In a world where diseases can spread rapidly, vaccinations play a crucial role in safeguarding the health and well-being of individuals of all ages. At Junction Road Family Practice, located in Clayfield, Brisbane, our experienced group of General Practitioners understands the significance of vaccinations in promoting a healthy community. As a comprehensive family medicine centre…
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The importance of mental health and wellness

Mental health and wellness are crucial components of overall health and wellbeing, yet they are often overlooked or stigmatised. At Junction Road Family Practice, we believe in a holistic approach to healthcare that includes addressing mental health and wellness alongside physical health. Our services include women’s health, men’s health, children’s health, illness management, telehealth consultancy,…
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Choosing the Right Healthcare Provider for Your Family’s Needs

Choosing the right healthcare provider for your family’s needs is an important decision that can impact your overall health and wellbeing. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. At Junction Road Family Practice, we believe in empowering our patients to make informed healthcare decisions. In this blog post,…
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Benefits of telehealth consultations

In recent years, the healthcare industry has seen a significant shift towards telehealth consultations, which involve the use of technology to provide medical services remotely. This trend has become even more prominent in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, as many people have turned to telehealth as a safe and convenient way to receive medical…
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The importance of health checks, assessments, and medicals

A health check is an important way to ensure that you are staying on top of your health. It is a comprehensive examination that usually includes a physical exam, blood work, and other tests. Your local family doctor can provide you with a health check, and in this blog we will discuss why they are…
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Men’s health: leading causes of premature death

Did you know that men die younger than women? In fact, the average life expectancy for men is approximately 5 years less than for women. This is largely due to the 10 leading causes of premature death in men. In this blog post, we will discuss each of these causes and provide information on how…
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