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Hot flushes in menopause (hot flashes; night sweats)

Hot flushes in menopause (hot flashes; night sweats)

Hot flushes (also known as hot flashes or night sweats if they occur at night) are the vasomotor symptom of menopause. They are the number…

25 Aug 2010

Primary insomnia (idiopathic insomnia)

Primary insomnia (idiopathic insomnia)

Primary insomnia refers to sleep difficulties that affect daytime functioning and are not associated with any other medical condition or substance use.

02 Jul 2010

Cataracts

Cataracts

A cataract is an eye problem in which the lens becomes cloudy or opaque, causing blindness and visual loss. It can be treated with cataract…

04 Jan 2010

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults (adult ADHD)

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults (adult ADHD)

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults is a behavioural syndrome characterised by hyperactivity, impulsivity and/or inattention.

09 Oct 2009

Schizophrenia 1: About Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia 1: About Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a neurological condition. Dr Sharif discusses signs of schizophrenia, schizophrenia causes and schizophrenia treatment in this video.

06 Apr 2009

Cardiovascular Disease and Cholesterol

Cardiovascular Disease and Cholesterol

There are a number of risk factors that make cardiovascular disease more likely, including high cholesterol. Cardiologist Craig Juergens talks about what cholesterol does to…

09 Sep 2008

Metabolic Syndrome and Diet

Metabolic Syndrome and Diet

Metabolic syndrome is a prediabetes condition that causes cardiovascular disease. Healthy eating of a diabetic diet prevents progression to diabetes.

28 Aug 2008

Cold and Flu Prevention

Cold and Flu Prevention

Cold and flu can be prevented, even during winter. A flu shot helps prevent flu, but there is no vaccine for the common cold so…

27 Jul 2008

Dry eye syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca)

Dry eye syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca)

Dry eye syndrome or keratoconjunctivitis sicca refers to eye irritation caused by reduced tear production, resulting in dry, red eyes.

23 May 2008