Blood
14 Mar 2009
Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS)
Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) is characterised by continuing back and/or leg pain after lower spinal surgery. It occurs after 5-40% of surgeries.
Diseases
27 Feb 2009
Groin strain
Groin strain is a term used to describe an injury to one of the muscles or tendons located within the groin region of the inner…
Children's health
23 Feb 2009
Disaster recovery: Psychological first aid
Psychological first aid (PFA) for trauma and disaster recovery is an evidence-informed approach to helping people in the immediate aftermath of a disaster.
Bone
20 Feb 2009
Resistance/Weight Training Exercises
Resistance training has become an increasingly popular exercise. There are a number of common resistance training exercises used to work the major muscle groups.
Children's health
18 Feb 2009
Gluten Free Diet
A gluten free diet is a diet free of gluten. Gluten is a storage protein derived from wheat, barley, rye and a number of other…
Children's health
17 Feb 2009
Pregnancy: Overview
Introduction to Pregnancy: Pregnancy is the potential result of sexual intercourse between a man and a woman. Pregnancy usually lasts for 9 months.
Gastro
17 Feb 2009
Acid Reflux and Heartburn
Heartburn or acid reflux is a symptom of the disorder gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD). It is described as a gripping discomfort situated below the breast…
Children's health
17 Feb 2009
Sun protection for your eyes
Sun Protection for Your Eyes: Protecting the eyes from UV radiation from the sun is the only way to reduce the risk of eye damage.…
Children's health
12 Feb 2009
Psychology
Psychology: Psychology is the science of the mind. Psychology aims to unravel these mysterious psychological systems of the human brain so that we can understand better why…