Medicine & Tests

Adverse Reactions to Foods
Children's Health 18 Mar 2006

Adverse Reactions to Foods

Adverse Reactions to Food: Many people associate various symptoms to foods, and while scientific evidence that foods can be harmful is lacking in many cases,…
Food additives
Children's health 03 Mar 2006

Food additives

Food additives are chemical substances added to foods to improve flavour, texture, colour, appearance and consistency, or as preservatives during manufacturing or processing. Herbs, spices,…
Most common health concerns for the male Australian population
Cancer 17 Feb 2006

Most common health concerns for the male Australian population

Man health Australian men's health issue, men's health care, male mental health current health issue of men's health issue of men in Australia
Physical Activity with Cardiovascular Disease
Cancer 07 Feb 2006

Physical Activity with Cardiovascular Disease

Maintaining appropriate levels of physical activity with cardiovascular disease is now thought to be very important. We now know that people who take up regular…
Preventing Allergies
Bowel 02 Jan 2006

Preventing Allergies

A lot of research over recent years has focused on the prevention of the development of allergies in children as the number of people with…
Preventing Cancer – Overweight and Obesity
Cancer 12 Jul 2005

Preventing Cancer – Overweight and Obesity

Preventing Cancer, Obesity: The Cancer Council considers Obesity as a factor in increasing the risk of cancer. Obesity is now the Second leading cause of…
Sexuality following breast cancer treatment
Cancer 08 Jul 2005

Sexuality following breast cancer treatment

Sexuality following breast cancer treatment: Breast cancer treatment, including surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy, can have lasting physical and emotional effects on a woman and her…
Health Benefits of Quitting Smoking
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…
Preventing Cancer: Ultraviolet Radiation
Cancer 15 Apr 2005

Preventing Cancer: Ultraviolet Radiation

UV radiation from the sun and solaria (tanning beds) causes skin cancer. Limiting exposure to UV light is the best way to prevent skin cancer.