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Health Benefits of Quitting Smoking

Health Benefits of Quitting Smoking

WHO estimates that about 5 million people around the world die from smoking every year. With the extensive knowledge we possess regarding the detrimental health effects…

15 Apr 2005

Nutrition and Cancer

Nutrition and Cancer

The nutritional needs of a cancer patient depend on several factors, including the stage (treatment, recovery and living after recovery), symptoms, type and frequency of…

15 Apr 2005

Preventing Cancer – Physical Exercise

Preventing Cancer – Physical Exercise

The benefits of physical exercise include a overall healthier body, as well as preventing the development of cancer and other serious diseases.

15 Apr 2005

Diabetic neuropathy

Diabetic neuropathy

Diabetic neuropathy refers to nerve pain and damage caused by diabetes. It causes muscle weakness, erectile dysfunction, incontinence and constipation.

11 Apr 2005

Insomnia in Cancer Patients

Insomnia in Cancer Patients

Insomnia or sleep problems are often triggered by stress, and are common in people with depression, anxiety and cancer.

07 Apr 2005

Menopause

Menopause

Menopause is the permanent cessation of menstrual periods. It is diagnosed after one year with no periods when the average woman is 51 years of…

12 Jan 2005

Malnutrition

Malnutrition

Malnutrition occurs when an individual has insufficient energy to maintain their body's essential functions, including growth, maintenance and movement.

06 Jan 2005

Polymyositis

Polymyositis

Polymyositis is an inflammatory muscle disease which causes fever, weight loss and muscle wasting in adults. It is thought to be an autoimmune condition.

24 Nov 2004

Gout (crystal deposition disorders)

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