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  1. Mental illness and violence

    People with a mental illness who are receiving effective treatment are no more violent than anyone else in the community.

  2. Mental illness statistics

    Almost half of all Australians will be affected by mental illness at some time in their life.

  3. Mental illness treatments

    The correct treatment for mental illness can help a person?s condition to improve or help a person to live well, despite the presence of some ongoing symptoms.

  4. Men’s nutrition needs

    Nutrition needs differ with gender and age

  5. Men’s Referral Service

    The Men’s Referral Service is a free, confidential telephone helpline that offers counselling, advice and support to men who have anger, relationship or parenting issues.

  6. Mercury exposure and poisoning

    Preventing or minimising exposure to mercury in your environment is the best way to reduce the risk of mercury poisoning.

  7. Mercury in fish

    Pregnant women and young children should limit consumption of fish that contain high levels of mercury.

  8. Mesothelioma

    Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that can develop decades after exposure to asbestos.

  9. Metabolic syndrome

    Metabolic syndrome is a collection of conditions that can increase your risk of diabetes, stroke and heart disease.

  10. Metabolism

    Your metabolism is influenced by your age, gender, muscle-to-fat ratio, the food you eat, physical activity and hormone function.