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Cachexia

Cachexia

Cachexia refers to rapid wasting of muscles and tissues which cannot be explained by under-nutrition alone. It is a common complication of cancer and AIDS.

03 Oct 2005

Ultrasound Machine Picture Ultrasonography

Ultrasound Machine Picture Ultrasonography

Diagnosis with ultrasound machine for clear pictures of the human body. 3D and 4D ultrasonography diagnostics for imaging baby in pregnancy etc

30 Aug 2005

Obliterative bronchiolitis (OB)

Obliterative bronchiolitis (OB)

Obliterative bronchiolitis refers to organ rejection (chronic allograft rejection) after lung transplantation. It affects 50% of lung transplant patients.

28 Aug 2005

Bone Marrow Transplant

Bone Marrow Transplant

Bone marrow transplant information, symptoms, side effects and drugs.

12 Aug 2005

Nutrition and Cancer

Nutrition and Cancer

The nutritional needs of a cancer patient depend on several factors, including the stage (treatment, recovery and living after recovery), symptoms, type and frequency of…

15 Apr 2005

Neutropenia

Neutropenia

Neutropenia is a blood condition characterised by low concentration of neutrophils. These are a type of white blood cell which fight infection.

30 Mar 2005

Typhoid fever

Typhoid fever

Typhoid fever is a life-threatening infection. It is caused by Salmonella typhi, a bacteria spread through contaminated food or water.

03 Jan 2005

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Carpal tunnel syndrome refers to compression of the median nerve. Carpal tunnel syptoms include pain, numbness and hand weakness. Treaments include surgery.

21 Sep 2004

Hypercholesterolaemia (high blood cholesterol)

Hypercholesterolaemia (high blood cholesterol)

Hypercholesterolemia is defined as elevated blood cholesterol levels. Cholesterol can clog arteries and lead to coronary heart disease and other conditions.

14 Jul 2004