Children's health
18 Aug 2005
Juvenile-onset ankylosing spondylitis
Juvenile-onset ankylosing spondylitis (arthritis of the spine) is an inflammatory condition which begins in childhood. The joints of the spine stiffen.
Cancer
12 Jul 2005
Preventing Cancer – Overweight and Obesity
Preventing Cancer, Obesity: The Cancer Council considers Obesity as a factor in increasing the risk of cancer. Obesity is now the Second leading cause of…
Children's health
29 Jun 2005
Allergy
Medical information about allergy relief medication, allergy immunology treatment for food allergy symptoms and allergies causing asthma
Children's health
29 Jun 2005
Atopic dermatitis (eczema)
Atopic dermatitis, or eczema, is a chronic skin disease which runs in families. It is an allergic reaction causing the skin to become red, dry…
Children's health
26 Jun 2005
Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is a sudden, severe allergic reaction which needs emergency medical treatment. Without treatment, swelling can prevent breathing and cause death.
Children's health
08 Jun 2005
Undescended testes (cryptorchidism)
Cryptorchidism refers to undescended testes. Usually the testes descend from the abdomen to the scrotum before or in the first year after birth.
Cancer
14 May 2005
Fever
Fever or increased body temperature is a symptom of many diseases including cold and flu, ear infection, respiratory infection and scarlet fever.
Children's health
12 May 2005
Developmental coordination disorder (DCD)
Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) refers to delayed development of gross motor skills. It makes children clumsy or physically awkward.
Blood
15 Apr 2005
Health Benefits of Quitting Smoking
WHO estimates that about 5 million people around the world die from smoking every year. With the extensive knowledge we possess regarding the detrimental health effects…
