GIGP Blog and News

Right now, more than 6 million Australians feel lonely. That’s 1 in 3 people. Your friend, Neighbour, parent, partner, child, or...

If you are about to sneeze, make sure you sneeze into your elbow to stop the spread of germs but also buckle up! Why you ask? Because a...

Our experienced health professionals here at GIGP can help you, your business and your employees maintain the highest standards of...

Everyday is International Friendship Day if ask me! It was originally adopted back in 1997 by the UN but in 2011 the UN General Assembly...

DonateLife Week is our national awareness week that takes place in July each year to encourage more Australians to get behind organ and...

Today is World Drowning Prevention Day. This global advocacy event serves as an opportunity to highlight the tragic and profound impact...

Almost half of Aussie adults will face Mental Health issues in their lifetime. Mental Health can affect anyone at any stage in life and...

Have you ever been going about your day and come across a scent that you can't quite put your finger on, but it smells all too familiar...

At GIGP, we are committed to addressing various women's health issues to support your overall well-being. Some of the Services we offer...

They say laughter is the best medicine, but did you know that laughter can actually boost the immune system and improve overall better...

Did you know that seeing the same GP regularly can lead to better health outcomes? Let the team at Glen Iris General Practice help you on...

How Ahhhmazing is the human body. Anyone up for an out of this world genetic journey? If we uncoil all DNA in the human body, it will sum...

If you are seeking practical health care advise tailored specifically for men, then you have found the right place here at Glen Iris...

Breast screening or a mammogram, is known to be most effective in reducing breast cancer deaths and the impact of treatment among women...

Dr Sara Taher MD, MBBS, FRACGP, Child Health Diploma We can assist with a range of paediatric concerns including: 6-week checks...

What we put in our bodies has a profound effect on our overall health. Nourishing our bodies with nutrient dense foods along with regular...

A mix of factors can increase your risk of heart disease. By quitting smoking, eating heart-healthy foods, staying active, managing your...

Often Iron Deficiency Anaemia can be managed with oral supplements and an appropriate diet. However, iron injections are necessary when: •...

Sleep Apnoea doesn’t just disrupt your nights – it can impact your health and daily life. Left untreated, it can lead to serious issues...

At Glen Iris General Practice, we know how important women's health is for overall well-being. Our expert team offers a range of services...