Medical Conditions

Von Willebrand disease

Von Willebrand disease is the most common inherited bleeding disorder.

Oral thrush in babies

Oral thrush in babies and young children is a fungal infection in the mouth that's usually harmless and easily treatable.

Cholera

Cholera is a potentially fatal bacterial infection caused by consuming contaminated food or water.

High blood pressure

Fractured collarbone

A broken collarbone, or fractured clavicle, is a common injury. Itusuallyhappens after a fall or a blow to the shoulder.

Alexander technique

The Alexander technique teaches improved posture and movement, which is believed to help reduce and prevent problems caused by unhelpful habits.

Retinal migraine

Retinal migraine (ocular migraine) isan eye condition thatcauses brief attacks ofblindness or visual problems like flashing lights in one eye.

Weight Loss

A compendium of articles aimed at informing general audiences of various ways through which one can lose weight via a healthy, proactive approach.

Bone marrow donation

A bone marrow donation is a relatively straightforward medical procedure. Diseased or damaged bone marrow can be replaced by donated bone marrow cells, which help treat and often cure many life-threatening conditions.

Magnesium test

A magnesium test is used to measure the amount of magnesium in your blood.

Total protein test

A total protein test measures the amount ofprotein in your blood.

Coronary heart disease

Coronary heart disease is the term that describes what happens when your heart's blood supply is blocked or interrupted by a build-up of fatty substances in the coronary arteries.

Occupational therapy

Occupational therapy providessupport to people whose health prevents them doing the activities that matter to them.

Subarachnoid haemorrhage

A subarachnoid haemorrhage is an uncommon type of stroke caused by bleeding on the surface of the brain. It's a very serious condition and can be fatal.

Delirium (acute confusion)

Being in a state of confusionmeans not being able to think clearly or quickly, feeling disorientated, and struggling to pay attention, make decisions, or remember things.

Brain tumours

A brain tumour is agrowth of cells in the brain that multiplies in an abnormal, uncontrollable way. It can either be cancerous (malignant) or non-cancerous (benign).

Twisted neck

Neck pain or a stiff neck is a common problem which usually gets better after a few days or weeks. It's rarely asign of anything serious.

Miscarriage

A miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy during the first 23 weeks.