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5 Everyday Problems You Can (and Should) Treat With Online Doctors
For all of us juggling busy lives across Australia, fitting in a doctor’s appointment can sometimes feel harder than finding time for a holiday. Between work, study, social life, fitness…

Life in Your 20s: Full Calendars, Full Hearts… and Sometimes Empty Tanks
Your 20s are a whirlwind. You’re building a career, navigating relationships, juggling fitness goals, managing finances, keeping up with friends, and maybe even planning for a future family. It’s a…

The 5-Minute Habits That Actually Make a Difference to Your Health
You’re likely juggling work, social life, and maybe even family responsibilities. Finding time for health can feel overwhelming, but what if you could make a big impact with just a…

Understanding Fever: Causes, Symptoms and Management
A fever is a body temperature of 38°C or higher and is usually a sign that your body is working to fight off an infection. Most fevers are harmless and…

Should You Book a Telehealth Appointment or See Your GP? Here’s How to Decide
In today’s fast-paced world, getting medical advice quickly and conveniently has never been easier. For many Australians, particularly busy 30-somethings balancing careers, families, fitness, and everything in between, telehealth has…

The Evolution of the National Telehealth Doctor: Transforming Australian Healthcare Through Virtual Health
by Dr Ganesh Naidoo,Co-Founder, CEO, and Medical Director @ Medmate Imagine this: in a single morning, I’m consulting with a stressed-out office worker on Collins St Melbourne, then a miner…