Diet & Foods
10 Oct 2011
Cauliflower, fennel and cannellini bean soup recipe
This recipe makes a mouthwatering cauliflower soup which is low in fat, rich in protein and bursting with nutrients. The perfect base for a healthy…
Diet & Foods
10 Oct 2011
Herb, pecan and pistachio crusted salmon
This recipe for delicious, easy to prepare salmon steaks makes an impressive main at a dinner party or an easy meal after work. Serve with…
Cancer
22 Sep 2011
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour (PNET)
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours are rare. They develop in hormone-producing cells within the pancreas. Surgery and medicines are used in their treatment.
Blood
18 Sep 2011
Diabetic macular oedema
Macular oedema is a diabetic eye disease and a type of diabetic retinopathy cause by changes to the eye's blood vessels. It can cause blindness.
Diet & Foods
25 Aug 2011
Fennel and broccoli soup
A smooth, tasty fennel and broccoli soup ideal for a light meal. Serve with toasted croutons or fresh crusty bread and garnish with parsley for…
Diet & Foods
25 Aug 2011
Cucumber, yoghurt and mint salad
This simple recipe makes a creamy cucumber salad that can be served as a side dish with spicy meals, or as a healthy dip for…
Lungs
24 Aug 2011
Exposure to magnetic fields in pregnancy linked to increased asthma risk
Women with high exposure to magnetic fields during pregnancy may have a higher risk of asthma in their children, according to a Kaiser Permanente study appearing online in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. In this prospective study, researchers compared the daily magnetic-field exposure of 801 pregnant women in…
Children's Health
29 Jun 2011
Breast and nipple thrush (BNT; breast and nipple candidiasis; mammary candidiasis)
Breast and nipple thrush is a yeast infection of the nipple and breast caused by the fungal organism Candida albicans. It is common with breastfeeding.
Children's health
25 May 2011
Alcohol: Responsible drinking
Alcohol is commonly consumed for fun during social occasions in Australia and most Australians have tried alcoholic beverages at some stage. Alcohol can cause several…
