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Parents scared children overeat salt

Parents scared children overeat salt

Although the health problems associated with high blood pressure often do not appear until later in life, they are strongly…

08 Feb 2008

Epidural Analgesia

Epidural Analgesia

Epidural analgesia or epidural injection is a form of labour pain management. Pain relief medications are injected into the spine.

21 Jan 2008

Nutrition in Dialysis Patients

Nutrition in Dialysis Patients

The ability of the kidney to get rid of waste products and body fluids is compromised in dialysis patients. Consequently, a healthy balanced diet is…

17 Jan 2008

Cord Blood Viable Option for Kids with Life-Threatening Metabolic Disorders

Cord Blood Viable Option for Kids with Life-Threatening Metabolic Disorders

Children born with inherited metabolic disorders that cause organ failure and early death can be treated successfully with umbilical cord…

11 Jan 2008

Blood function and composition

Blood function and composition

Blood consists of blood cells, nutrients, protein and electrolytes, each of which play a role in blood functions like transporting oxygen.

03 Jan 2008

Spinal Anaesthesia

Spinal Anaesthesia

For information on spinal anaesthesia or epidural anaesthesia.

10 Dec 2007

Exercise Improves Thinking, Reduces Diabetes Risk in Overweight Children

Exercise Improves Thinking, Reduces Diabetes Risk in Overweight Children

Just three months of daily, vigorous physical activity in overweight children improves their thinking and reduces their diabetes risk, researchers…

03 Dec 2007

Diet Rich in Fatty Acids could thwart Diabetes Onset

Diet Rich in Fatty Acids could thwart Diabetes Onset

Omega-3 fatty acids have long been touted for their heart-healthy and brain-boosting benefits. Consider cod liver oil, fortified infant formula…

22 Nov 2007

China’s One-Child Policy Could Backfire on Its Elderly

China’s One-Child Policy Could Backfire on Its Elderly

China’s efforts to control population growth in the present may cause problems for the county’s senior citizens in the future.

09 Nov 2007