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Gout (crystal deposition disorders)
Gout or crystal deposition disorder is a type of arthritis which occurs due to deposits of crystals around the joints. It is more common in…
19 Sep 2004
Pseudogout (calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease, CPDD)
Pseudogout refers to calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposits in the joints. It may produce symptoms similar to osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis.
19 Sep 2004
Hypercholesterolaemia (high blood cholesterol)
Hypercholesterolemia is defined as elevated blood cholesterol levels. Cholesterol can clog arteries and lead to coronary heart disease and other conditions.
14 Jul 2004
Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure is a heart disease or cardiovascular disease characterised by the heart being unable to pump enough blood around the body.
28 Jun 2004
Female sexual dysfunction (FSD)
Female sexual dysfunction is characterised by a woman not being able to have sex the way she would like to, for example by not being…
17 Jun 2004
Male sexual dysfunction (erectile dysfunction; impotence)
Male sexual dysfunction, also called erectile dysfunction or impotence, is characterised by a man not being able to get or maintain an erection for sex.
15 Jun 2004
Obesity
Obesity is a weight condition characterised by a body mass index (BMI) > 30. It significantly increases health risks like type 2 diabetes and heart…
19 Apr 2004
Melioidosis (Burkholderia pseudomallei, pseudoglanders, Whitmore's disease)
Melioidosis (Whitmore's disease) is an infection caused by the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei. It is associated with tropical climates.
02 Mar 2004
Arachnoiditis
Arachnoiditis refers to the inflammation of the meninges and subarachnoid space, two structures that surround the brain and spinal cord.
23 Feb 2004
