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Breathlessness

Breathlessness

Breathlessness and wheezing, also known as dyspnoea or difficulty breathing, may be a symptom of heart and lung diseases like COPD and emphysema.

17 May 2005

Chest Pain

Chest Pain

Chest pain is one of the most commonly presented problems to the doctor. It is both a common and threatening problem because in many instances…

10 May 2005

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

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

Preventing Cancer: Alcohol

Preventing Cancer: Alcohol

Alcohol and Cancer Information: Alcohol consumption and cancer. Prevention of cancer caused by alcohol consumption. Alcohol abuse and its side effeccts, including the incresed risk…

15 Apr 2005

Diabetic ketoacidosis

Diabetic ketoacidosis

Diabetic ketoacidosis is a complication of type 1 diabetes mellitus, caused by reduced insulin and characterised by impaired glucose utilisation.

14 Apr 2005

Metastases to the bone

Metastases to the bone

Metastases to the bones refers to the spread of cancer to bones. It is more common in adults and certain cancers including breast, prostate and…

12 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

Agitation and Confusion in Cancer Treatment

Agitation and Confusion in Cancer Treatment

Medical information about agitation and confusion

07 Apr 2005