Gynaecology

How Smoking Affects Skin Health
Cancer 22 May 2009

How Smoking Affects Skin Health

Smoking and skin health: Smoking is associated with premature ageing and wrinkles, as well as more serious skin conditions such as skin cancer and psoriasis. Smoking…
Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)
Hormones 19 May 2009

Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)

Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is the process of injecting sperm directly into a woman's uterus using a catheter, to assist conception in an infertile couple. IUI…
In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)
Hormones 07 May 2009

In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)

In vitro fertilisation (IVF) refers to the process of conceiving an embryo in a test tube. Embryos are conceived in vitro, when viable male sperm…
Oocyte Retrieval
Hormones 06 May 2009

Oocyte Retrieval

Oocyte retrieval is the process of collecting mature eggs directly from a woman's ovaries before they are released from ovarian follicles.
Flu Prevention
Children's health 05 May 2009

Flu Prevention

Preventing influenza this flu season involves an influenza vaccine (flu shot) and staying healthy by sleeping well and eating a healthy diet.
Flu Treatment
Children's health 05 May 2009

Flu Treatment

There is no treatment for influenza infection. Flu symptoms like headache, fever and sore throat can be relieved with cold and flu medicines and bed…
Depression: Introduction
Children's health 05 May 2009

Depression: Introduction

Depression is a common mental illness that cause constant very low moods. It is treated with antidepressants (medicines) and counselling or psychotherapy.
Strategies for Quitting Smoking
Cancer 05 May 2009

Strategies for Quitting Smoking

There is no one easy way or best way to stop smoking. Get tips for how to quit smoking in this video.
Ovarian Stimulation and Hyperstimulation
Hormones 04 May 2009

Ovarian Stimulation and Hyperstimulation

Ovarian stimulation is a component of in vitro fertilisation used to stimulate maturation of eggs (oocytes) so that they can be retrieved from the ovaries.