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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

Pregnancy: Vaginal Bleeding

Pregnancy: Vaginal Bleeding

Vaginal bleeding can occur early in the pregnancy (spotting) or late (antepartum haemorrhage) and should be investigated by a medical professional.

20 Aug 2009

Solarium Use and Health Effects (Solaria)

Solarium Use and Health Effects (Solaria)

Solaria are light chambers used for indoor cosmetic tanning. Like the rays of the sun, light rays emitted from solaria contain UV rays, and thus…

23 Apr 2009

Molar pregnancy (gestational trophoblastic disease, GTD)

Molar pregnancy (gestational trophoblastic disease, GTD)

Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD), also known as molar pregnancy, are benign or malignant pregnancy-related tumours, arising in placental tissues.

14 Nov 2008

Chemotherapy Patient: Danny Moss 1

Chemotherapy Patient: Danny Moss 1

Jazz musician Danny Moss discusses travelling with cancer and how chemotherapy to treat mesothelioma didn't stop him living his life.

23 Sep 2008

Chemotherapy Patient: Danny Moss 2

Chemotherapy Patient: Danny Moss 2

Danny talks about the effects of chemotherapy, and how he recovered from cancer with his doctor’s help and travelled through Europe playing jazz.

23 Sep 2008

Vitamins, Supplements and Cancer

Vitamins, Supplements and Cancer

Many cancer survivors use supplements to try to strengthen their immune system, help them to feel better, and to cope with stress. Most believe that…

11 Jun 2008

Survivors of childhood hodgkin’s lymphoma at higher risk of future health problems

Survivors of childhood hodgkin’s lymphoma at higher risk of future health problems

Adults who survived childhood Hodgkin’s Lymphoma should be especially vigilant about cancer and cardiovascular screenings, according to researchers from Wake…

01 Jun 2008

Study offers new hope for children with bilateral wilms tumor

Study offers new hope for children with bilateral wilms tumor

St. Jude physicians have demonstrated that children with bilateral Wilms tumor, a cancer of the kidneys, can retain normal function…

22 Apr 2008