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Glaucoma

Glaucoma

Glaucoma, a group of disorders affecting the eyes, is a leading cause of blindness. Increased intraocular pressure damages eye tissues and the optic nerve.

15 Oct 2009

Placental abruption (abruptio placentae)

Placental abruption (abruptio placentae)

Placental abruption is a complication of pregnancy in which the placenta separates from the inner wall of the uterus before delivery, causing bleeding.

26 Sep 2009

Vaginal Delivery

Vaginal Delivery

Vaginal birth is the delivery of a baby from the uterus (womb), out through the vagina.

13 Sep 2009

What are drugs? An introduction to pharmacology

What are drugs? An introduction to pharmacology

A drug is a chemical that interacts with proteins in the body to affect a physiological function. This is the general idea behind all medicine.…

30 Jul 2009

Exercise: Cardio Training

Exercise: Cardio Training

Cardio training, cardio vascular exercise or aerobic exercise increases the heart rate, enhances heart health and prevents heart disease.

07 Jul 2009

Resistance training (weight training; strength training)

Resistance training (weight training; strength training)

Resistance training: A type of physical activity that involves some form of resistance used against a muscle contraction. There are many types of resistance that can…

07 Feb 2009

The Family Impact of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

The Family Impact of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

The Family Impact of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Information on the impact of ADHD and the impact ADHD can have on a family. Read…

11 Jan 2009

Living with Schizophrenia

Living with Schizophrenia

Living with schizophrenia: Information about schizophrenia, including symptoms and treatments with information on living with schizophrenia. Read on for more information on living with schizophrenia.

11 Jan 2009

Travelling with Cancer

Travelling with Cancer

Travelling may allow you to transcend your illness for a while and view your life more positively, but travelling with cancer is not without risks…

26 Nov 2008