Cancer

Simple analgesics (non-opioid analgesics)
Bone 02 Apr 2006

Simple analgesics (non-opioid analgesics)

Simple analgesics or non-opioid painkillers, including paracetomol and NSAIDS, provide pain relief and reduce fever in headache and inflammatory conditions.
Changes to in utero environment may alter onset of cancer
Cancer 31 Mar 2006

Changes to in utero environment may alter onset of cancer

Manipulating the in utero environment may alter the onset of cancers that appear later in the lives of mammals, according to a new University of Toronto study published in the journal Carcinogenesis. “We know that cancer-causing agents can travel across the placenta and harm the developing embryo or fetus,”…
Urinary system (renal system)
Anatomy 28 Mar 2006

Urinary system (renal system)

The urinary system consists of all the organs involved in the formation and release of urine. It includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra.
Female reproductive system (urogenital system) anatomy
Anatomy 22 Mar 2006

Female reproductive system (urogenital system) anatomy

The female reproductive system includes reproductive organs (ovaries, uterus, fallopian tubes, vagina), and urogenital organs (urethra, kidneys).
Breast anatomy
Anatomy 22 Mar 2006

Breast anatomy

The female breasts include the mammary glands and nipples. Their primary function is lactation (producing breast milk) to nourish a baby after pregnancy.
Adverse Reactions to Natural Food Chemicals
Cancer 19 Mar 2006

Adverse Reactions to Natural Food Chemicals

Some natural food chemicals, in particular salicylates, amines and monosodium glutamate (MSG), can cause reactions in sensitive people, where they are often labeled food intolerances.
Radiation Exposure
Cancer 16 Mar 2006

Radiation Exposure

Symptoms of exposure to radiation. Information about limits of electromagnetic radiation exposure reduction from computer workstation screens and TV monitors
Male reproductive system (urogenital system) anatomy
Anatomy 09 Mar 2006

Male reproductive system (urogenital system) anatomy

The male urogenital or reproductive system includes the prostate, penis, testes, and urethra. It enables sperm production and urination.
Breast cancer: Male breast carcinoma
Cancer 06 Mar 2006

Breast cancer: Male breast carcinoma

Breast cancer in males is similar to that in females, however it is less common and there are differences in risk factors and treatments.