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Clinical depression
Clinical depression is a common psychological condition characterised by persistent feelings of sadness and hopelessness, and often also anxiety.
21 Feb 2006
Haemorrhagic stroke
Haemorrhagic stroke occurs when blood leaks into and damages the brain. It typically affects people over 55 years of age who have hypertension.
21 Feb 2006
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Hypertension or high blood pressure is the leading cause globally of death and disability. It is associated with heart attack and kidney disease.
21 Feb 2006
Influenza (flu)
The flu is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by influenza virus. Influenza outbreaks are common, particularly during winter months.
21 Feb 2006
Lower back pain
Lower back pain occurs in the area known as the lumbar spine. It may be acute or chronic depending on whether it persists for longer…
21 Feb 2006
Prostate cancer: Neuroendocrine carcinoma
Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the prostate is a rare form of cancer which affects the hormone-producing cells of the prostate.
21 Feb 2006
Stroke (cerebrovascular accident; CVA)
Stroke or cerebrovascular accident may be haemorrhagic when there is bleeding in the brain, or ischaemic when blood does not flow to the brain.
21 Feb 2006
Diabetes mellitus type 1 (insulin dependent, juvenile onset)
Type 1 diabetes mellitus usually develops before 20 years of age. It is treated with insulin injections to regulate blood glucose levels.
21 Feb 2006
