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Female sexual dysfunction (FSD)

Female sexual dysfunction (FSD)

Female sexual dysfunction is characterised by a woman not being able to have sex the way she would like to, for example by not being…

17 Jun 2004

Male sexual dysfunction (erectile dysfunction; impotence)

Male sexual dysfunction (erectile dysfunction; impotence)

Male sexual dysfunction, also called erectile dysfunction or impotence, is characterised by a man not being able to get or maintain an erection for sex.

15 Jun 2004

Obesity

Obesity

Obesity is a weight condition characterised by a body mass index (BMI) > 30. It significantly increases health risks like type 2 diabetes and heart…

19 Apr 2004

Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)

Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)

Antiphospholipid syndrome is the formation of antiphospholipid antibodies and blood clots in blood vessels. It is associated with recurrent miscarriage.

27 Feb 2004

Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS)

Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS)

Guillain-Barre syndrome is a neurological condition characterised by damage to the myelin sheath, a fatty substance that surrounds nerve fibres.

25 Feb 2004

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS; Lou Gehrig’s disease; Charcot's disease)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS; Lou Gehrig’s disease; Charcot's disease)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a motor neuron disease. It attacks the nerve cells that control voluntary muscles. The muscles become paralysed.

21 Feb 2004

Ewing's sarcoma

Ewing's sarcoma

Ewing's sarcoma is a rare bone tumour associated with rapid bone growth in adolescence. It is usually genetic and treated with chemotherapy.

29 Jan 2004

Cancer pain

Cancer pain

Cancer pain or pain associated with cancer may be caused by tumour growth, anti-cancer treatments like chemotherapy, or complications of treatment.

06 Jan 2004

Legionnaire's disease (Legionella pneumonia; Pontiac fever)

Legionnaire's disease (Legionella pneumonia; Pontiac fever)

Legionnaires disease is a type of bacterial pneumonia or severe lung infection caused by Legionella bacteria. It can be treated with antibiotics.

06 Jan 2004