Children's Health
14 Aug 2007
Obstructive sleep apnoea
Obstructive sleep apnoea is a serious, potentially life-threatening condition. Dr Linda Schachter talks about causes, risk factors, symptoms, potential dangers and treatment.
Lungs
14 Aug 2007
Testimonial: Dr Linda Schachter
Dr Linda Schachter recommends the Virtual Medical Centre for its reliable and current medical information about respiratory conditions.
Fitness
14 Aug 2007
How to prevent heart disease: Prof Sullivan
Heart problems like angina, stroke and heart attack, which are often hereditary, can be prevented using cholesterol lowering treatments.
Fitness
14 Aug 2007
Dementia prevention
Dementia or Alzheimer's disease may be prevented with blood pressure lowering therapies (antihypertension treatment) and other heart health measures.
Children's Health
14 Aug 2007
Obesity Management
Obesity management refers to weight loss strategies for overweight people and includes calorie controlled diets, exercise programs, medications and surgery.
Cancer
14 Aug 2007
Mucositis
Mucositis is a common radiotherapy and chemotherapy side effect. It causes pain and ulceration of the mucosal surfaces, especially the oral mucosa (gums).
Gastro
14 Aug 2007
Testimonial: Dr Andrew Day
Dr Andrew Day, gastroenterologist, endorses healthcare website myVMC for reliable information about paediatric gastroenterological conditions.
Neurology
14 Aug 2007
Testimonial: Dr Chris Plummer
Dr Chris Plummer suggests healthcare website myVMC as a reliable source of information about neurological conditions, including multiple sclerosis.
Neurology
14 Aug 2007
Testimonial: Dr Elizabeth McDonald
Dr Elizabeth McDonald recommends the Virtual Medical Centre for its reliable and up to date information about neurological (brain) conditions.
