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Dr Preeya Alexander

Dr Preeya Alexander is a Melbourne-based GP. Between running a busy clinic load and family life, she is passionate about educating Australians with evidence-based health information across a range of channels and loves nothing more than bringing out her 'inner Beyonce'.

Managing Health
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Preventing or reducing your risk of dementia starts now – here’s how

The risks and symptoms of dementia and how to prevent it

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Mental Wellbeing
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How loneliness affects your body (and what to do about it!)

Four ways loneliness could be affecting your health

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Sleep
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Why you’re still tired after a good night’s sleep

Tired of waking up tired? Give your energy levels a boost

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Managing Health
A father helping his young son blow his nose

How to stop everyone in your family from getting sick at the same time

With families in close contact, germs can spread rapidly

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Managing Health
A senior man does a crossword while sitting at a table

Preventing or reducing your risk of dementia starts now – here’s how

The risks and symptoms of dementia and how to prevent it

Read article 3 minute read
Mental Wellbeing
A middle-aged man stares out his door into the backyard

How loneliness affects your body (and what to do about it!)

Four ways loneliness could be affecting your health

Read article 4 minute read
Sleep
A dad stretches and yawns on the couch as his young children play with a balloon

Why you’re still tired after a good night’s sleep

Tired of waking up tired? Give your energy levels a boost

Read article 4 minute read
Managing Health
A father helping his young son blow his nose

How to stop everyone in your family from getting sick at the same time

With families in close contact, germs can spread rapidly

Read article 3 minute read
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