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Motion Sickness

Motion Sickness

Motion sickness is a common condition experienced by people travelling on planes, cars, trains, and especially on boats. It is characterised by dizziness, nausea and…

30 Jun 2008

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is the most common childhood behavioural disorder. The 10% of children with ODD are defiant, disobedient and hostile.

21 Jun 2008

Cholesterol Testing

Cholesterol Testing

A cholesterol test is a simple blood test carried out to measure the levels of these two cholesterol types in the blood, and the levels…

19 Jun 2008

Obesity and Fertility

Obesity and Fertility

Obesity may be defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher. It is a medical condition in which excess body fat builds…

10 Jun 2008

Office Ergonomics: Tips for Preventing Muscle Strain

Office Ergonomics: Tips for Preventing Muscle Strain

Tips for preventing muscle strain in the office: Muscle strain in the office has many contributors, such as the small repetitive movements used when operating…

03 Jun 2008

Mum’s behavior key to dad’s involvement in child care

Mum’s behavior key to dad’s involvement in child care

Mothers play an important role in determining how much fathers get involved in taking care of their infants, according to…

01 Jun 2008

Addressing the issue of obesity with a loved one

Addressing the issue of obesity with a loved one

Weight is an extremely important issue in western society with the rates of obesity ever growing. Being overweight is linked…

30 May 2008

Prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN)

Prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN)

Prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN) are abnormal changes in the cells of the prostate gland that may lead to the development of prostate cancer.

29 May 2008

Excess weight in adolescence linked to childhood eating patterns

Excess weight in adolescence linked to childhood eating patterns

Research suggests that the weight of adolescents is related to the types of food they ate as children. A study…

26 May 2008