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Testosterone deficiency in ageing males (andropause; male menopause; late-onset hypogonadism)

Testosterone deficiency in ageing males (andropause; male menopause; late-onset hypogonadism)

Testosterone deficiency is a condition in which a man has lower than normal levels of testosterone in his blood. In ageing males (those over 40…

04 Feb 2010

Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Men

Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Men

Testosterone replacement therapy refers to the administration of exogenous testosterone to increase testosterone concentration in a man's body. It is used to treat hypogonadism, a…

03 Feb 2010

Complications of Pregnancy

Complications of Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a normal and natural event. However, it may pose risks to the mother. Complications can include ectopic pregnancy, placenta praevia, placental abruption, preeclampsia…

06 Jan 2010

Improving your diet

Improving your diet

The beginning of the New Year is a time when many people resolve to improve aspects of their health and lifestyle. Many will resolve to…

22 Dec 2009

Drinking alcohol safely in the festive season

Drinking alcohol safely in the festive season

The festive season is a time when people gather amongst family and friends and many enjoy a few alcoholic drinks. However, at this time of…

21 Dec 2009

Glaucoma

Glaucoma

Glaucoma, a group of disorders affecting the eyes, is a leading cause of blindness. Increased intraocular pressure damages eye tissues and the optic nerve.

15 Oct 2009

Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)

Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)

Xerostomia (dry mouth) is the subjective feeling of oral dryness, which may or may not be associated with a problem with the salivary glands. It…

28 Aug 2009

Influenza Vaccine (Flu Vaccine)

Influenza Vaccine (Flu Vaccine)

Flu vaccines are products given to people so that their immune systems are better able to recognise flu (influenza) infection, and therefore has a better chance…

15 Jul 2009

Effect of Diet on Sperm

Effect of Diet on Sperm

Unhealthy eating patterns, including excessive total calorie intake and excessive fat and sugar intake, are associated with sub-optimal sperm production and/or infertility in men.

18 Jun 2009