Cancer

Dental hygiene (proper brushing and flossing techniques)
Cancer 28 Aug 2009

Dental hygiene (proper brushing and flossing techniques)

Developing good dental hygiene is extremely important in fighting against dental problems such as dental caries, gum disease and halitosis, which are mostly the result…
Making a decision on circumcision
Cancer 31 Jul 2009

Making a decision on circumcision

Male circumcision is a surgical procedure which involves the removal of the foreskin (also known as the prepuce) of the penis.
What are drugs? An introduction to pharmacology
Blood 30 Jul 2009

What are drugs? An introduction to pharmacology

A drug is a chemical that interacts with proteins in the body to affect a physiological function. This is the general idea behind all medicine.…
Effect of Environmental Factors on Sperm Health
Cancer 23 Jul 2009

Effect of Environmental Factors on Sperm Health

Environmental factors which have evidence of an association with male infertility, include heat, radiation, chemicals and trauma.
Lasers and your Health
Cancer 17 Jul 2009

Lasers and your Health

The light generated by a laser is produced by nuclear mechanisms and has a number of unique and desirable characteristics but it also poses a…
Cryopreservation
Cancer 16 Jul 2009

Cryopreservation

Cryopreservation refers to the process of freezing human gametes, embryos and/or ovarian or testicular tissues, with a view to thawing the cells for use in…
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…
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.
Scars
Blood 29 Apr 2009

Scars

A scar (also known as a cicatrix) is fibrous tissue that is visible following healing of a wound. The formation of scars is a normal…