You searched for
We found 7 articles
Asthma

Asthma

Asthma is a chronic condition which causes narrowing and inflammation of the airways and breathing difficulty. It is common in adults and children.

19 May 2003

Cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy refers to a heart condition or abnormality of the heart which causes inflammation, weakening the heart so it cannot pump blood efficiently.

19 May 2003

Atrial fibrillation (AF)

Atrial fibrillation (AF)

Atrial fibrillation (afib or atrial flutter) refers to an irregular heartbeat. It causes an irregular pulse rate and cardiac arrhythmia.

18 May 2003

Common cold

Common cold

The common cold occurs due to an acute viral infection of the throat and nasal passages. Symptoms include cough and runny nose.

18 May 2003

Tongue cancer: Squamous cell carcinoma

Tongue cancer: Squamous cell carcinoma

Squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue accounts for 3% of mouth cancers, which mostly affect people who drink alcohol and smoke tobacco.

09 Jan 2003

Pancreatic cancer: Adenocarcinoma of the pancreas

Pancreatic cancer: Adenocarcinoma of the pancreas

Adenocarcinoma of the pancreas is a type of pancreatic cancer which is often diagnosed after the cancer has spread. Prognosis is poor.

11 Aug 2002

Brain tumour: Glioma of the brain

Brain tumour: Glioma of the brain

Glioma of the brain is a brain tumour arising in glial cells, which support the brain's nerve cells. It usually occurs in childhood or late…

11 Aug 2002