Fitness

Blood 15 Apr 2005

Health Benefits of Quitting Smoking

WHO estimates that about 5 million people around the world die from smoking every year. With the extensive knowledge we possess regarding the detrimental health effects…

Cancer 15 Apr 2005

Preventing Cancer – Physical Exercise

The benefits of physical exercise include a overall healthier body, as well as preventing the development of cancer and other serious diseases.

Bone 21 Sep 2004

Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)

Frozen shoulder or adhesive capsulitis causes pain and restricted motion in the shoulder joint. It typically lasts 3-8 months.

Children's Health 19 Apr 2004

Obesity

Obesity is a weight condition characterised by a body mass index (BMI) > 30. It significantly increases health risks like type 2 diabetes and heart…

Chronic Pain 01 Jan 2004

Shoulder pain

Shoulder pain is common in people over 50 years. It has many causes, including arthritis, infection, cancer, tendonitis and injury.

Bone 23 Dec 2003

Hip pain

Hip pain is common in children and people over 45 years. Pain originating from the hips often affects the groin, thigh and knee, sometimes causing…