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  1. Bullying

    Parents can help with bullying by supporting their child and involving the authorities to find solutions.

  2. Bushfire aftermath - safety tips

    Houses, sheds and other buildings or structures burnt in a bushfire can leave potential health hazards.

  3. Bushfire preparation advice

    Being prepared for a bushfire helps you cope better in an emergency.

  4. Bushfires and your private drinking water supply

    Debris, smoke, ash and dead animals from a bushfire can contaminate water tanks.

  5. Cadmium

    Low-level exposure to cadmium over a long period of time may cause health effects because cadmium can accumulate in the body.

  6. Caesarean section

    A caesarean section is usually performed when it is safer for the mother or the baby than a vaginal birth.

  7. Caffeine

    Caffeine is a stimulant that acts on the brain and nervous system.

  8. Calcium

    If you don’t have enough calcium in your diet, your bones will eventually become weak and brittle.

  9. Cannabis (marijuana)

    Cannabis has many harmful effects on health.

  10. Canoeing and kayaking - health benefits

    Canoeing and kayaking can be done as a hobby, a competitive sport or as a fun activity on holidays.