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Exercise-Associated Muscle Cramp (EAMC)

An exercise-associated muscle cramp (EAMC) is a painful, involuntary contraction of skeletal muscle which occurs immediately after or during…

01 Jan 2012

Tramal

Tramal is an analgesic – that is, a medication which relieves pain. It contains the…

01 Jan 2012

Phototherapy

Phototherapy is a form of treatment for skin conditions. It uses ultraviolet…

01 Jan 2012

Maxolon

Maxolon is a medicine used to relieve nausea and vomiting associated with kidney disorders, labour and childbirth, cancer, surgery, radiation…

01 Jan 2012

Neuroplectic malignant disorder

Neuroplectic malignant disorder is a neurological condition which usually occurs as a result of using medications that affect the central…

01 Jan 2012

Chronic daily headache (incorporating chronic migraine and medication overuse headache)

Chronic daily headache (incorporating chronic migraine and medication overuse headache)

Chronic daily headache is a syndrome of daily headaches including two distinct diagnoses: chronic migraine and medication overuse headache.

30 Dec 2011

The truth about diets: Detox, cleansing and fad diets versus healthy balanced nutrition

The truth about diets: Detox, cleansing and fad diets versus healthy balanced nutrition

Many Australians want to lose weight and can improve their health by doing so. They are often tempted to try a fad diet, which promises…

22 Dec 2011

Safety in the festive season

Safety in the festive season

Christmas is a time for fun and family. However, the traditions of Christmas, from the tree to the turkey, can create dangers which may put…

14 Dec 2011

Safe sex, alcohol and the work Christmas party

Safe sex, alcohol and the work Christmas party

Relaxing and getting to know work colleagues is a well-deserved reward for a year of hard work. But bear in mind that the combination of…

08 Dec 2011