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Breast pain (mastalgia)

Breast pain (mastalgia)

Mastalgia or breast pain is a common symptom encountered by women and may be due to normal changes in hormone levels or due to certain diseases.

18 Oct 2011

Urinary tract

Urinary tract

The urinary tract include the bladder, uretha and kidney system or renal system. It is the site of urinary tract infections (UTIs).

03 Oct 2011

Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour (PNET)

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.

22 Sep 2011

Smoking Statistics

Smoking Statistics

Smoking statistics for Australia: How many people die from smoking every year? Who smokes, and how often do they smoke? How many people try to…

19 Oct 2010

Nocturia

Nocturia

Nocturia refers to waking at night to urinate, or frequent urination at night. Frequent nighttime urination can usually be treated.

12 Oct 2010

Dr Joe: Bed Wetting

Dr Joe: Bed Wetting

Bedwetting or nocturnal enuresis is a common condition of children urinating while sleeping. Bedwetting alarms and other treatments can be used.

12 Oct 2010

Vitamins and minerals: What’s needed during pregnancy

Vitamins and minerals: What’s needed during pregnancy

To avoid poor nutrition, pregnant women must consume a range micronutrients, to maintain specific body functions. Micronutrient supplements may be necessary for women who are…

18 Jun 2010

Placenta accreta

Placenta accreta

Placenta accreta is a life threatening pregnancy condition in which the placenta is attached to the uterus. Excessive blood loss during delivery may occur.

16 May 2010

Induction of labour – Medical and Surgical Methods

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.

04 Mar 2010