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Bushfire Smoke & Lung Health: Get Ready Well in Advance

by Dr Muhammad Mohsin
Feb 19, 2026
Respiratory Health
Bushfire smoke affecting lung health and breathing during Australian fire season
Bushfire smoke can impact lung health, especially for people with asthma, COPD, or sensitive airways. Preparing early helps reduce breathing risks.

Bushfire smoke can severely affect lung health, especially for individuals with pre-existing conditions like asthma. Preparing in advance helps mitigate risks to respiratory health by improving indoor air quality, knowing when to stay inside, and using protective measures. This guide provides practical tips on staying safe during bushfire season, reducing exposure, and understanding air quality warnings.

The Burnout Epidemic: Recognising and Addressing Workplace Stress in Remote Work Settings

by Dr Muhammad Mohsin
Feb 19, 2026
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Top view of a person sitting at a desk covering their face while working late on a computer, showing signs of stress and burnout
Long hours at the screen can quietly build up stress, making regular breaks and balance more important than ever

Remote work has changed how people manage boundaries between work and personal life, often leading to prolonged stress and burnout. This article explores how burnout develops in work from home settings, common physical and emotional signs, and why early recognition matters. Understanding these patterns helps individuals and workplaces address stress more effectively and support healthier, sustainable remote work habits.

12 Essential Tips to Prepare for Your Online Prescription Consultation

by Prime Medic
Jul 22, 2025
General Health
12 Essential Tips to Prepare for Your Online Prescription Consultation
12 Essential Tips to Prepare for Your Online Prescription Consultation

Online prescription consultations are fast and convenient, but preparation makes them more effective. From listing your medications and preparing medical records to testing your internet connection and ensuring privacy, these 12 tips help you get the best care during telehealth sessions. With Prime Medic's 24/7 online script service, you can enjoy secure consultations, instant eScripts, and professional medical advice without leaving your home.

How Do You Decide Between a Telehealth Appointment or GP Visit?

by Prime Medic
Jul 17, 2025
General Health
Telehealth or GP Visit: What's Best for Your Situation
Telehealth or GP Visit: What's Best for Your Situation

Telehealth is a quick, secure way to get online prescriptions without visiting a clinic. They're ideal for repeat medications, minor health concerns, and busy lifestyles. This guide explores when telehealth works best, situations that require a GP visit, and how to decide which is right for you. With Prime Medic's 24/7 AHPRA-registered doctors, patients can enjoy fast consultations and electronic prescriptions while still blending online care with in-person checkups when needed.

How Do Online Prescriptions Work and What Should You Expect?

by Prime Medic
Jul 15, 2025
General Health
What Are Online Prescriptions? Everything You Need to Know
What Are Online Prescriptions? Everything You Need to Know

Online prescriptions are transforming healthcare in Australia, allowing patients to consult AHPRA-registered doctors online and receive valid scripts without visiting a clinic. This guide explains how instant scripts work, their legality, and why telehealth is gaining popularity. With Prime Medic's secure platform, you can access 24/7 medical advice, get repeat prescriptions, and enjoy hassle-free healthcare from the comfort of your home.

How Has Telemedicine Changed Healthcare Since the Covid Era?

by Dr. Mohsin
Mar 27, 2025
General Health
How Telemedicine is Redefining the Future of Healthcare Post-Covid
How Telemedicine is Redefining the Future of Healthcare Post-Covid

The Covid pandemic accelerated the adoption of telemedicine, making virtual consultations part of everyday healthcare. Today, even as life returns to normal, telehealth continues to play an important role in providing flexible and accessible care. This article explores how telemedicine is reshaping the future of healthcare post-Covid, the benefits for patients and professionals, and what this means for the way we access medical services moving forward.

How Can You Protect Children From Illness During Weather Changes?

by Prime Medic
Jan 19, 2024
Kids Health
How Can You Protect Children From Illness During Weather Changes
How Can You Protect Children From Illness During Weather Changes

If you want to ensure the well-being of your child, navigating through the unpredictable shifts in weather has to be a top priority. Seasonal changes can often bring about various health challenges for infants, kids and adults. In this blog, we will explore reliable home remedies to help protect your child from the impact of seasonal transitions.

How Do Parents Recognise Common Ailments in Babies and Infants?

by Prime Medic
Jan 05, 2024
Kids Health
A Guide to Common Ailments in Newborns and Infants
A Guide to Common Ailments in Newborns and Infants

Nurturing your newborn or infant and providing them with the best care is a joyous time, but, it also brings many worries and concerns. From minor issues to more serious conditions, understanding some of the common ailments in newborns and infants is crucial for providing the best care.

How Do Headaches and Migraines Differ? Here What to Know

by Prime Medic
Dec 29, 2023
General Health
Know The Difference Between Headaches and Migraines
Know The Difference Between Headaches and Migraines

It's easy to confuse headaches and migraines, but they aren't the same. A headache can be mild to severe pressure or pain, while migraines usually bring extra symptoms like nausea, sensitivity to light, or vision changes. Understanding the difference can help you manage symptoms more effectively and know when to seek medical advice. In this guide, we answer the big question: how do headaches and migraines differ, and what signs should you watch for?

How Does Postpartum Recovery Work? A Complete Parent Guide

by Prime Medic
Dec 22, 2023
General Health
A detailed guide to postpartum recovery
A detailed guide to postpartum recovery

Life after childbirth brings both joy and change, and recovery is an important part of the journey. Postpartum recovery covers the weeks and months after birth when the body heals and adjusts. From physical changes like soreness and fatigue to emotional well-being, new parents often have many questions about what's normal and how long it lasts.