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Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma cancer is an aggressive type of lung cancer caused by asbestos exposure. Mesothelioma treatments include radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

14 Aug 2007

Cancer Treatment Options

Cancer Treatment Options

Cancer treatments like chemotherapy, radiation and anti-nausea (antiemetic) medicines increase cancer survival and prolong life in cancer patients.

14 Aug 2007

Crohn’s and Colitis

Crohn’s and Colitis

Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and inflammatory bowel disease are gastrointestinal conditions that affect babies, children and adolescents.

14 Aug 2007

Dravet’s Syndrome

Dravet’s Syndrome

Dravet's syndrome is a neurological condition in babies. It refers to epileptic seizures and febrile seizures in infants and can lead to chronic seizures.

14 Aug 2007

What and How Much to Eat During Pregnancy

What and How Much to Eat During Pregnancy

During pregnancy macronutrients provide the energy necessary for foetal growth and maintenance of the woman’s weight and essential bodily functions. These requirements therefore increase during…

13 Aug 2007

Gene Discovered for Type 1 Diabetes in Children

Gene Discovered for Type 1 Diabetes in Children

Paediatrics researchers at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and McGill University in Montreal have identified a gene variant that raises…

10 Aug 2007

Mum’s Own Weight May Determine Baby’s Size, Overall Health

Mum’s Own Weight May Determine Baby’s Size, Overall Health

Video games and snack food have taken the brunt of the blame for the rising childhood obesity epidemic. But while…

10 Aug 2007

Advice About Aerobic Exercise

Advice About Aerobic Exercise

Aerobic exercise for as little as 30 minutes a day improves health and life expectancy. Having a daily workout routine, including stretching, can help.

06 Aug 2007

Gene Identified for Crohn’s Disease in Children

Gene Identified for Crohn’s Disease in Children

Paediatrics researchers have identified a gene variant that raises a child’s risk of Crohn’s disease, a chronic and painful condition…

30 Jul 2007