Bone
02 Feb 2010
Cervical dystonia (spasmodic torticollis)
Cervical dystonia or neck dystonia is a movement disorder of the neck muscles. It causes spasms, tremors and pain in the neck, and abnormal head…
Diseases
21 Jan 2010
Post-stroke upper limb spasticity
Upper limb spasticity after a stroke is a movement disorder characterised by rigidity and spasms of the arm muscles. This impedes physical movements.
Diseases
19 Jan 2010
Hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD)
Hypoactive sexual desire disorder is characterised by absent or diminished sexual interest and desire, and lack of motivation to become sexually aroused.
Diseases
15 Jan 2010
Macular degeneration
Macular degeneration affects the nerves in the macula, the central portion of the eye's retina. It affects high acuity vision needed for sharp focus.
Diseases
04 Jan 2010
Cataracts
A cataract is an eye problem in which the lens becomes cloudy or opaque, causing blindness and visual loss. It can be treated with cataract…
Diseases
02 Nov 2009
Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs)
Gastrointestinal stromal tumours are the most common type of cancer affecting cells in the gastrointestinal tract, usually the stomach cells.
Dental Care
21 Oct 2009
Oral mucositis (OM)
Oral mucositis refers to an inflammatory, erosive, and/or ulcerative process inside the mouth, which is usually caused by radiation or chemotherapy.
Diseases
15 Oct 2009
Glaucoma
Glaucoma, a group of disorders affecting the eyes, is a leading cause of blindness. Increased intraocular pressure damages eye tissues and the optic nerve.
Diseases
09 Oct 2009
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults (adult ADHD)
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults is a behavioural syndrome characterised by hyperactivity, impulsivity and/or inattention.
