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Magnesium is needed for many processes in your body.Magnesium is important:• for your muscles and nerves to work properly• to keep your blood sugar and blood pressure at the right level• to make proteins, bone and DNA (genetic material)You can get magnesium from food or from a supplement. Foods high in magnesium are:• green leafy vegetables• legumes• nuts and seeds• wholegrainsLearn more at Health Direct: www.healthdirect.gov.au/magnesium ... See MoreSee Less
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Healthy bones are bones that are dense, strong, and able to heal effectively.Your bones are a living part of your body, and despite their strength, they are flexible. They can heal themselves when broken, and are constantly renewed by your body.Your bones are affected by your diet and lifestyle. Looking after your general health will help to keep your bones healthy.Learn more: www.healthdirect.gov.au/healthy-bonesOver the next few weeks we'll be looking at bone and joint health topics, including osteoporosis.Visit our website to learn about the health services we provide at Magill Family Practice or call us on (08) 8331 9061. www.magillfamilypractice.com.au/ ... See MoreSee Less
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Keeping your house warm during winter is an important part of protecting yourself and your family from illness.While it is important to keep warm, items such as heaters, electric blankets, hot water bottles and wheat packs, can be dangerous when faulty or used incorrectly.Learn more at SA Health: www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/healthy+living/top+tips+... ... See MoreSee Less
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