Diseases
03 Sep 2004
Deliberate self harm
Deliberate self harm is any form of intentional damage to one's own tissues (self mutilation, cutting) which is not intended to cause death or suicide.
Children's health
22 Jul 2004
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA; sleep apnoea)
Obstructive sleep apnoea is characterised by interrupted breathing during sleep. It is associated with obesity, alcohol consumption and smoking.
Blood
14 Jul 2004
Hypercholesterolaemia (high blood cholesterol)
Hypercholesterolemia is defined as elevated blood cholesterol levels. Cholesterol can clog arteries and lead to coronary heart disease and other conditions.
Diseases
28 Jun 2004
Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure is a heart disease or cardiovascular disease characterised by the heart being unable to pump enough blood around the body.
Diseases
24 Jun 2004
Gender identity disorder (gender dysphoria)
Gender identity disorder (also called gender dysphoria) is a feeling that one's sex is wrong. It is a mismatch between biological sex and sexual identity.
Diseases
17 Jun 2004
Female sexual dysfunction (FSD)
Female sexual dysfunction is characterised by a woman not being able to have sex the way she would like to, for example by not being…
Diseases
15 Jun 2004
Male sexual dysfunction (erectile dysfunction; impotence)
Male sexual dysfunction, also called erectile dysfunction or impotence, is characterised by a man not being able to get or maintain an erection for sex.
Children's health
08 Jun 2004
Constipation
Constipation is a gastrointestinal condition characterised by lack of regular bowel movements. It may lead to anorectal disorders or diverticular disease.
Children's health
04 Jun 2004
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Autism or autism spectrum disorder is a developmental disorder affecting the brain and impairing communication, social interaction and creative play.
