Hormones
12 Jan 2011
Hair Loss
Hair loss and thinning hair is rarely a medical concern, but going bald is distressing. There is no baldness cure, but hair loss treatments can…
Children's health
22 Apr 2010
Parenting
Parenting can be a rewarding, life-changing experience yet most parents face challenges providing for their childrens social, emotional, health and educational needs and ensuring their…
Dental Care
19 Apr 2010
Assisted Bleaching (Tooth Whitening)
Assisted bleaching is a professional teeth whitening and cosmetic dentistry procedure using more powerful whitening agents than home tooth bleaching.
Children's health
18 Apr 2010
Power Bleaching (Tooth Whitening)
Power bleaching is a tooth whitening technique performed in a dental clinic where immediate results are expected. It uses hydrogen peroxide, an activating light or…
Children's health
16 Apr 2010
Breastfeeding and the workplace
Combining work and breastfeeding can create considerable pressures for working women with newborn babies. As a result, working mothers are less likely to breastfeed their…
Symptoms
06 Apr 2010
How will I know when I am in labour?
The start of labour is identified by regular coordinated contractions (feeling of tightening with pain), which cause the cervix to become shorter, then dilate.
Men's Health
31 Mar 2010
Infertility Treatments (Assisted Reproductive Technologies; ARTs)
Treatment options for infertility include lifestyle changes, surgical treatment, pharmacological treatment and assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs).
Cancer
12 Mar 2010
CME: Continuing Medical Education Program
Professor Rod Underwood, Director of Education and Research at VMC, provides an introduction to VMC’s Continuing Medical Education (CME) program.
Children's health
04 Mar 2010
Induction of labour – Medical and Surgical Methods
Ways for women giving birth to induce labour and the bishop score to test if the cervix is ready for childbirth.