Pregnancy and Lifestyle

Urinalysis
Blood 28 Feb 2006

Urinalysis

Urinalysis is a term used to describe a process used to examine urine using chemical and/or physical means. Urinalysis consists of whole host of chemical…
Full blood count (FBC; full blood test; complete blood count; CBC)
Blood 30 Aug 2005

Full blood count (FBC; full blood test; complete blood count; CBC)

A full blood count (FBC) is a very common procedure and often the starting point for medical investigations. FBCs test for blood disorders or abnormalities, and…
Full Physical Examination (A Check-Up)
Blood 30 Aug 2005

Full Physical Examination (A Check-Up)

A physical examination or health check up is performed by a doctor who looks, feel and listens to detect early signs of disease.
Ultrasound Machine Picture Ultrasonography
Bone 30 Aug 2005

Ultrasound Machine Picture Ultrasonography

Diagnosis with ultrasound machine for clear pictures of the human body. 3D and 4D ultrasonography diagnostics for imaging baby in pregnancy etc
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…
Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH)
Blood 28 Jan 2005

Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH)

Postpartum haemorrhage refers to vaginal bleeding within six weeks of childbirth which results in loss of more than 500 ml of blood.
Diabetic eye disease: Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
Children's health 30 Dec 2004

Diabetic eye disease: Proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Proliferative diabetic retinopathy is a sight-threatening eye disease characterised by neovascularisation, the abnormal growth of blood vessels, in the eye.
Preeclampsia (toxemia; pregnancy-induced hypertension)
Blood 19 Oct 2004

Preeclampsia (toxemia; pregnancy-induced hypertension)

Preeclampsia refers to hypertension or high blood pressure during pregnancy or post partum (after childbirth). It causes a high risk of epileptic seizures.
Postnatal depression (postpartum depression)
Diseases 23 May 2004

Postnatal depression (postpartum depression)

Postpartum depression refers to debilitating and disabling mood disturbance after childbirth. It affects 10-15% of mothers following birth.