Woman’s Day (Australia)

And here’s what you need to ask your family...

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in the family Is there anything that runs by changing I can help to prevent or manage as heart disease, my lifestyle? Conditions such and osteoporos­is diabetes, high blood pressure ask at what age can run in families, so always present themselves. these conditions began to run in the family? Are there any cancers that on your mum’s The obvious being breast cancer bowel cancers so side. Also ask about inherited your GP can best target screening. g Is there a history of mental illness in my family? Some mental health issues can recur throughh generation­s, and things such as substance abuse can also provide valuable informatio­n.

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