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…
Blood
26 Nov 2008
Virtual Medical Centre Presentation
Watch a presentation video on Virtual Medical Centre.
Cancer
08 Oct 2008
Travelling with Cancer: Barry Martin
Barry talks about having the confidence to fight cancer, live his life and travel around the world to see family.
Children's health
01 Oct 2008
Mediterranean diet
A Mediterranean diet is a diet based on plant foods. It is high in N-3 fatty acids, antioxidants and phytochemicals. Fat intake under the Mediterranean…
Children's health
28 Aug 2008
Metabolic Syndrome and Diet
Metabolic syndrome is a prediabetes condition that causes cardiovascular disease. Healthy eating of a diabetic diet prevents progression to diabetes.
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…
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.…
Blood
07 Jul 2008
Staying Healthy During Plane Travel
Staying Healthy During Plane Travel - Information on Health problems related to travelling on a plane and how to avoid these conditions, written by health…
Children's health
01 Jul 2008
Jet lag
Jet lag, also known as circadian dysynchronism or flight dysrhythmia, is a temporary condition caused by rapid air travel across multiple time zones. It is…
