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Improving your diet

Improving your diet

The beginning of the New Year is a time when many people resolve to improve aspects of their health and lifestyle. Many will resolve to…

22 Dec 2009

The Circumcision Procedure

The Circumcision Procedure

Circumcision is a surgical procedure in which the foreskin (also known as the prepuce) is cut from the penis. It is not performed routinely for any…

16 Dec 2009

Exercise for brain health

Exercise for brain health

Physical activity has repeatedly been shown to influence psychology and neurology. Exercise significantly improves cognition (thinking), decreases stress and anxiety, improves self-esteem and decreases depression.

07 Dec 2009

Oral mucositis (OM)

Oral mucositis (OM)

Oral mucositis refers to an inflammatory, erosive, and/or ulcerative process inside the mouth, which is usually caused by radiation or chemotherapy.

21 Oct 2009

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

Post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN; pain after shingles)

Post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN; pain after shingles)

Post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) or enduring pain after shingles is a complication of herpes zoster (shingles) that mainly effects the elderly.

14 Sep 2009

Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)

Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)

Xerostomia (dry mouth) is the subjective feeling of oral dryness, which may or may not be associated with a problem with the salivary glands. It…

28 Aug 2009

Dental hygiene (proper brushing and flossing techniques)

Dental hygiene (proper brushing and flossing techniques)

Developing good dental hygiene is extremely important in fighting against dental problems such as dental caries, gum disease and halitosis, which are mostly the result…

28 Aug 2009

Making a decision on circumcision

Making a decision on circumcision

Male circumcision is a surgical procedure which involves the removal of the foreskin (also known as the prepuce) of the penis.

31 Jul 2009