Hey there Guys, Well here in Australia we are heading toward winter and family doctors like myself are preparing for cold and flu season. Today I thought it might be a good idea to talk about this year's flu vaccine and whether it might be something you wish to consider. Each year in Australia it is estimated that approximately 4000 people are hospitalised due to flu and … [Read more...] about Should You Consider Getting The Flu Vaccine?
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How To Find Your Perfect Doctor (Gay Male Edition)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xDWyUVUlwQ Hey there Guys, As if being a gay man didn't come without its unique problems, being a gay man and finding a doctor can be even harder. I don't know if you have ever had to go through the experience of first finding a doctor whose books are open, then starting the process of "getting to know them". Those first few appointments … [Read more...] about How To Find Your Perfect Doctor (Gay Male Edition)
Have You Seen This Cool Way To Discretely Share Your Medical Information?
Hey there Guys, Today I wanted to share a bit of a video that could very well save your life. Recently I discovered a fantastic new way of sharing your medical information in a way that is discrete yet effective. Check out this video: [pb_vidembed title="" caption="" url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNjbl_YObuI" type="yt" w="480" h="385"] To learn more about these … [Read more...] about Have You Seen This Cool Way To Discretely Share Your Medical Information?
The Healthy Bear on the Risks of a “Healthy” Tan
Hey there Guys, I know I have previously posted about melanoma and skin cancer, however last weekend the hot news was one state in Australia banning UV sunbeds to help reduce the melanoma rate. As noted in the Sydney Morning Herald: Commercial tanning beds will be banned in NSW under radical new laws to be announced by the government today. NSW will be the only place in … [Read more...] about The Healthy Bear on the Risks of a “Healthy” Tan
The Healthy Bear’s Guide To Body Building & Power Lifting
Hey there Guys, Today I received a question for The Healthy Bear from Adam: I was wondering if you have any ideas or comments on supplements to use (not steroids or anything illegal) to body build. I and my partner want to build thicker arms and legs and a firm stocky stomach. I have been searching and all iIcan seem to find is guys wanting to drop 40 kgs and tone up, … [Read more...] about The Healthy Bear’s Guide To Body Building & Power Lifting