Diseases
14 Aug 2008
Gestational diabetes mellitus (pregnancy diabetes)
Gestational diabetes mellitus is glucose intolerance diagnosed during pregnancy. It is usually temporary but may affect mother and baby's health.
Mental Health
06 Aug 2008
Social Skills Training (SST)
Social Skills Training: Social skills are the behaviours, verbal and non-verbal, that we use in order to communicate effectively with other people. Social skills are…
Children's health
27 Jul 2008
Cold and Flu Prevention
Cold and flu can be prevented, even during winter. A flu shot helps prevent flu, but there is no vaccine for the common cold so…
Anatomy
25 Jul 2008
Puberty (female)
Puberty refers to maturation of the reproductive organs. In girls it causes puberty symptoms like breast, pubic and underarm hair growth, and menstruation.
Anatomy
24 Jul 2008
DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
DNA is a very important chemical that contains all of a living cell's genetic material. DNA contains all the information required for cell growth, function…
Chronic Pain
23 Jul 2008
Office ergonomics: Preventing eye strain
Eye strain in the office: The human eye is not designed for looking at a computer screen for prolonged periods. Eye health problems related to…
Children's health
22 Jul 2008
Individual Therapy
Individual Therapy: Individual therapy is a psychotherapy implemented by a trained professional, usually a therapist or psychologist, which helps a client work through a problem.
General
22 Jul 2008
Looking After Your Skin in Winter
Looking after your skin in winter: During the winter months the skin is subject to the damaging and drying effects of cold, windy weather and…
Children's health
22 Jul 2008
Bioactives
Bioactives are chemical molecules and microbes that have some biological effect on our body. Bioactive food components are bioactives that have been added to food.…