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betterhealth.vic.gov.au Department of Health
betterhealth.vic.gov.au Department of Health

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  1. Golf - preventing injury

    The average golfer playing an 18-hole game walks about seven kilometres.

  2. Greywater - recycling water at home

    When handled properly, greywater can be safely reused for the garden.

  3. Grief and children

    It can be difficult to talk to a child about death, but it is important to be honest with them.

  4. Groundwater

    Groundwater quality varies across Victoria; in some areas, groundwater is not suitable for use.

  5. Growing pains

    Growing pains may cause a lot of pain but they are harmless and can respond to simple treatments.

  6. Growth and development - primary school children

    Always see your doctor if you are concerned about your child's growth or weight

  7. Growth and weight changes in teenagers

    The end of a growth spurt may trigger a drop in appetite, so don't immediately assume that your child is trying to lose weight.

  8. Growth charts for children

    Babies and young children do not usually grow in a perfectly smooth way, but instead grow in 'bursts'.

  9. Gut health

    The health of your gut microbiome impacts both your physical and mental health.

  10. Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)

    Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) is a bacterium that causes a life-threatening infection that can lead to serious illness, especially in children.