More(ton) on BSE
My recent column on breast cancer and Breast Self Examination (BSE) produced a response from Dr Michael Moreton,
Depressed again?
We are not positive all the time. We do, and naturally I might add, get depressed.
Appendicitis - a pain in the belly
Since the appendix is a vestigial organ, I often get asked why do we still have an appendix.
Have You Had The Spring Cough?
Have you had the spring cough yet? If not, think yourself lucky, just about everyone else has had it.
Stroke
You can add “Stroke” to the list of conditions you don’t want. You can also add “stroke” to the list of conditions
How to know your future cancer risk through Cancer Hotspot
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. According to the WHOCancer is a leading cause of death worldwide.
Brain Tumors
Benign or malignant brain tumors have their own special problems. We call brain tumors ‘space occupying lesions’
Nipah Virus Outbreak in India - No Vaccine Available for Treatment
While the medical community and researchers are trying to find the best treatments for current diseases, new infectious diseases continue to emerge, giving them more work to do.
Growing Old – The End Game?
Many seniors will tell you just how dreadful old age really is. However, even if you don’t like getting older,
POLYSOMNOGRAPHY
What is obstructive sleep apnea?Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) occurs when a child stops breathing during sleep.
The greatest killer of mankind
Ever since primitive man discovered that the death rate in the tribe was one per person,
Will you get Rabies this year?
Medical condition in the news this year is Rabies. Mind you, Rabies has been around for a lot longer than this year,