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Cold Sores
What are cold sores? Cold sores are caused by a virus called the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1). It is impossible to prevent cold sore
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Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: Why do we sleep? What happens to us when we sleep? How much sleep do we need?
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date :
Risk Factors for Diabetes
What is diabetes? Diabetes can be categorised into 2 types: Type 1 – Diabetes: This type of diabetes affects over 2 mil
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date :
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
What is IBS? IBS is one of the most common gastrointestinal conditions. It is twice as common in women as it is in men. Stat
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date :
Nappy Rash
What is nappy rash? Nappy rash is any kind of irritating skin condition or rash occurring in the nappy area. It usually develops as a result
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,02,2012
Fibromyalgia
What is fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition which affects muscles, tendons and ligaments. People with fibromyalgia experience
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,02,2012
Prostate Cancer
What is prostate cancer? Prostate cancer usually develops in older men. The prostate gland (which only men have) lies just b
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,02,2012
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
What is IBS? IBS is one of the most common gastrointestinal conditions. It is twice as common in women as it is in men. Stat
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,03,2012
Labyrinthitis
What is labyrinthitis? The labyrinth is a delicate structure deep inside your inner ear. It is a maze of fluid-filled channels that are resp
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,03,2012
Bowel Cancer
What is Bowel Cancer? Cancer is a disease where abnormal cells in the body begin to grow, divide and reproduce in an uncontrollable way. The
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,03,2012
Anaemia (Iron Deficiency)
What is anaemia? When your blood is unable to carry enough oxygen around your body, anaemia can develop. The deficiency in the oxygen carria
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,06,2012
Stomach Ulcer
What is a stomach ulcer? A stomach ulcer can be extremely painful. They generally develop when the membrane that lines the digestive
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,06,2012
Enlarged Prostate
What is enlarged prostate? The prostate gland (which only men have) lies just beneath the bladder. It is approximately the size of a
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,06,2012
Cradle Cap
What is cradle cap? Cradle cap commonly develops at around three months of age, although sometimes symptoms can occur within 10 to 1
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,07,2012
Under-Active Thyroid
What is an under-active thyroid? The thyroid is a gland in your neck. It is ‘curled around’ your windpipe. Its primary f
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,07,2012
Meningitis (in babies and small children)
What is meningitis? When the lining that covers the brain and spinal chord becomes inflamed, meningitis is diagnosed, the cause usua
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,07,2012
Scabies
What is scabies? Scabies is a highly contagious skin infection which causes intense itching all over the body. The sc
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,08,2012
Bone Cancer
What is bone cancer? Bone cancer is a disease which mainly occurs in young people (usually between 10 and 20 years of age). It is no
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,08,2012
Ringworm
What is ringworm? Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin which usually affects the scalp, toenails and feet. It is not actually
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,08,2012
High Cholesterol
What is high cholesterol? High cholesterol causes fatty deposits to build up in your blood vessels. This can lead to cardiovascular
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,09,2012
Tuberculosis (Pulmonary TB)
What is tuberculosis? Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection. Although it is no longer widespread in the UK, millions of people world
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,09,2012
Hives
What are hives? Hives is basically a blistery rash that appears on the skin. Although the condition is not serious,
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,09,2012
Hay Fever
What is hay fever? Hay fever is a seasonal allergic condition caused by ‘airborne’ grass and hay pollen which affect the
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,10,2012
Male Infertility
What is male infertility? Male infertility is where a man is unable to produce offspring, usually as result of an inability to produ
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,10,2012
Retinopathy
What is retinopathy? Retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes. The retina sits at the back of the eye
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,10,2012
Low Back Pain
What is low back pain? Low back pain (also known as lumbago) can affect anyone and is the most common reason why people take time o
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,13,2012
Emergency Contraception
What is emergency contraception? If you have had unprotected sex, or there was mistake with contraception which could mean t
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,13,2012
Glaucoma
What is Glaucoma? There are several types of glaucoma, but the most common form of the disease in the UK is chronic-simple (or chron
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,13,2012
Ulcerative Colitis
What is ulcerative colitis? Ulcerative colitis is a long-term disease where inflammation develops in the large intestine (the colon
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,14,2012
Malaria
What is malaria? Malaria is a serious infection which kills over 1 million people a year worldwide. It is classified as a tr
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,14,2012
Epilepsy (generalised seizures)
What is epilepsy? There are several types of epilepsy. This article will focus upon generalised seizures – the type of seizure
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,14,2012
Female Infertility
What is female infertility? Female infertility is where a woman experiences difficulty in getting pregnant despite regularly
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,15,2012
Bad Breath (Halitosis)
What is bad breath? Bad breath is a condition where you have an unpleasant smell from your mouth which is noticeable not only to you
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,15,2012
Acne
What is acne? Acne (or acne vulgaris) is the medical term for spots. As well as on the face, acne can appear on the arms, neck, ches
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,15,2012
Autism – in Children
What is autism? Autism is a behavioural condition which is much more common in boys than girls. There may be no indication at birth
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,16,2012
Head Lice
What are head lice? Anyone can get head lice, but they most commonly affect children. Although the only way to get rid of head lice
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,16,2012
Food Poisoning
What is food poisoning? Simply put, food poisoning is where you become ill as a result of something you’ve eaten.
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,16,2012
Shingles
What is shingles? Shingles can be a very painful health condition. It usually affects people over 50 years of age. If
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,16,2012
Lactose Intolerance
What is lactose intolerance? Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and milk products. Howeve
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,17,2012
Depression
What is depression? Depression is a mental illness which can affect anyone and strike at any time. A distressing con
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,17,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: What is energy (in relation to the body & mind)? Why do we sometimes suffer from a lack of energ
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,17,2012
Over-Active Thyroid
What is over-active thyroid? The thyroid is a gland in your neck. It is ‘curled around’ your windpipe. Its primary funct
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,20,2012
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
What is a deep vein? A deep vein differs from a ‘normal’ vein because it is much larger and runs through the thigh and c
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,20,2012
Multiple Sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis? Multiple sclerosis is a disease which affects your muscle control and therefore affects your overall mob
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,20,2012
Childhood Obesity
What is obesity in childhood? Obesity in childhood is widespread, not only in the UK but also worldwide. This is a major concern for
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,21,2012
Colic
What is colic? Colic (a condition where an infant has repeated bouts of crying, sleeplessness and being demanding) is not an indicat
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,21,2012
Contraception (Barrier Methods)
What is barrier method contraception? Contraception is designed with the intention to prevent pregnancy. However, some methods are k
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,21,2012
HIV & AIDS
Over 30 million people worldwide are infected with HIV. In this article: What is HIV & AIDS?
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,22,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: What is energy (in relation to the body & mind)? Why do we sometimes suffer from a lack of energ
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,22,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: How does the body work? Why do we sometimes become ill? What would be a good starting
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,22,2012
Coronary Heart Disease
What is coronary heart disease? When your heart's blood supply is blocked or interrupted by a build-up of unwanted fatty substances
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,23,2012
Coeliac Disease
What is coeliac disease? Coeliac disease is a painful condition that affects the small intestine (a section of the gut) and is usual
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,23,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: What do we mean by our ‘outlook’? Why do we sometimes suffer from a negative outlook?
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,24,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: What would be a good starting point for making new friends through health & fitness? How can ge
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,24,2012
Dandruff
What is dandruff? Dandruff (also called scurf) is a scalp disorder which can vary in severity. It is basically flaky dead skin which
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,27,2012
Ear Infections
What are ear infections? Ear infections usually occur in the outer ear (otitis externa) or the middle ear (otitis media). They can b
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,27,2012
Common Cold
What is a common cold? Common colds are contagious. When someone with a common cold sneezes or coughs, the cold virus spreads to tho
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,27,2012
Lung Cancer
What is lung cancer? Cancer is a disease where abnormal cells in the body begin to grow, divide and reproduce in an uncontrollable w
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,28,2012
The Menopause
What is the menopause? A natural part of the ageing process, the menopause is a phase which indicates the end of your reproductive y
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,28,2012
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
What is PMS? PMS (also known as PMT – Premenstrual Tension) happens in the 14 days preceding a woman’s monthly period. A
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,28,2012
Sciatica
What is sciatica? Sciatica is an acute or chronic condition which can be incapacitating. Although not as prevalent a condition as lo
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,28,2012
Under-Active Thyroid
What is an under-active thyroid? The thyroid is a gland in your neck. It is ‘curled around’ your windpipe. Its primary f
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : February,28,2012
Vertigo
What is vertigo? Vertigo is not a fear of heights but a condition where you suffer a sudden loss of balance and the sensatio
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,01,2012
Sinusitis
What is sinusitis? Sinusitis can be either acute (a one-off episode that passes after a few days) or chronic (a long term condition)
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,01,2012
Swine Flu
What is swine flu? The swine flu virus is passed from human-to-human and can feel like a ‘normal’ flu with symptoms such
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,01,2012
Warts
What are warts? Warts are small rough lumps on the skin which usually appear on the hands and feet. They can, however, occur anywher
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,01,2012
Abnormal Cervical Smear
What is a cervical smear? A cervical screening test is a test to see if there are any abnormal cells in the cervix (the ‘neck
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,01,2012
Acquired Cytomegalovirus
What is acquired cytomegalovirus? Acquired cytomegalovirus is a viral condition which is so common, it is estimated that up to 80 pe
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,02,2012
Snoring
What is snoring? Millions of people across the UK suffer as a result of snoring. This can be the person who snores, their partner, a
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,02,2012
Scurvy
What is scurvy? Over the centuries, thousands of sailors’ lives have been lost due to scurvy. It was only when physicians even
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,02,2012
Stress
What is stress? Simply put, stress is a feeling of being under intense pressure. It can be extremely damaging to your health.
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,02,2012
Constipation
What is constipation? Constipation is basically an inability to defecate normally. Regular bowel movements may be disrupted in some
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,06,2012
Syphilis
What is syphilis? Although not a common sexually transmitted disease in the UK, GPs and healthcare professionals at Genito-Urinary M
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,06,2012
Macular Degeneration
What is macular degeneration? Macular degeneration is an eye condition which affects your central vision. It affects your ability to
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,06,2012
Gingivitis
What is gingivitis? Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums surrounding the teeth, usually caused by a build up of bacterial plaqu
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,06,2012
Slipped Disk
What is a slipped disk? A slipped disk is a common back complaint. Also known as a prolapsed or herniated disc, a slipped disc most
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,07,2012
Miscarriage
What is miscarriage? A miscarriage is where the loss of a pregnancy occurs. This is usually at any stage up to the 24th week of preg
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,07,2012
Gout
What is gout? Gout is a type of arthritis that causes painful inflammation in the joints. Although gout usually attacks the big toe,
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,12,2012
Glandular Fever
What is glandular fever? Glandular fever is a viral infection. Although it is not a particularly serious condition, glandular fever
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,15,2012
Kidney Disease (Chronic)
What is kidney dialysis treatment? How Chemist Online can help Advice & Support What is kidney dis
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,15,2012
Rabies
What is rabies? Rabies is an infection of the central nervous system. If you are bitten by a dog (or another animal) with rabies, th
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,15,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: Why should single people pay particular attention to their health? What would be a good starting poi
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,19,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: Why do we sleep? What happens to us when we sleep? How much sleep do we need?
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,19,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: In general terms, how does the brain and overall cognitive function work? How does human memory work
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,20,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: Why are we more likely to become ill as we grow older? What does ‘taking care of my health&rsq
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,20,2012
Risk Factors for Diabetes
What is diabetes? Diabetes can be categorised into 2 types: Type 1 – Diabetes: This type of diabetes affects over 2 mil
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,22,2012
Herpes (Genital)
What is Herpes? Genital herpes is a common and contagious sexually transmitted infection. You can still be infected with the genital herpes
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : March,22,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
Health & fitness if you’re on a low income In the UK, statistics show that people on a low income are more likely to suffer from p
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : April,13,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
High-end exclusive options Personal trainers, dieticians, life coaches, residential luxury health spas, state-of-the-art residential gym ins
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Health & Fitness Centre
Talk to your doctor first? Through reading this article in Zone 3 of the Centre you will learn all about why it is important to talk to your
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : April,13,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
Setting realistic goals Through reading this article in Zone 3 of the Centre you will learn all about the importance of setting goals when i
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : April,16,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
Don’t put it off any longer The benefits of getting fit and healthy are enormous. Once you get started, you’ll wonder why didn&r
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : April,16,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
Why the body needs time to recover Through reading this article in Zone 3 of the Centre you will learn all about the importance of giving yo
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : April,16,2012
Constipation
What is constipation? Constipation is basically an inability to defecate normally. Regular bowel movements may be disrupted in some way, or,
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,19,2012
High Cholesterol
What is high cholesterol? High cholesterol causes fatty deposits to build up in your blood vessels. This can lead to cardiovascular
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,19,2012
Tuberculosis (Pulmonary TB)
What is tuberculosis? Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection. Although it is no longer widespread in the UK, millions of people worldwide die
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,19,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: What is energy (in relation to the body & mind)? Why do we sometimes suffer from a lack of energ
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,19,2012
Dandruff
What is dandruff? Dandruff (also called scurf) is a scalp disorder which can vary in severity. It is basically flaky dead skin which collect
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,19,2012
Bowel Cancer
What is Bowel Cancer? Cancer is a disease where abnormal cells in the body begin to grow, divide and reproduce in an uncontrollable way. The
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,19,2012
Stroke
What is a stroke? A stroke is a serious condition – a medical emergency, in fact. A stroke can also lead to long term disability due t
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,19,2012
Type 2 – Diabetes
What is Type 2 - Diabetes? Diabetes has two types: Type 2 – Diabetes: This condition occurs in people over 40 years of
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : April,23,2012
HIV & AIDS
What is HIV & AIDS? HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a powerful virus that replicates itself and multiplies, despite attempts by th
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : April,23,2012
Hives
What are hives? Hives is basically a blistery rash that appears on the skin. Although the condition is not serious, the onse
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : April,23,2012
Tuberculosis (Pulmonary TB)
What is tuberculosis? Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection. Although it is no longer widespread in the UK, millions of people worldwide die
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : April,23,2012
Nappy Rash
What is nappy rash? Nappy rash is any kind of irritating skin condition or rash occurring in the nappy area. It usually develops as a result
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : April,24,2012
Bone Cancer
What is bone cancer? Bone cancer is a disease which mainly occurs in young people (usually between 10 and 20 years of age). It is not consid
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : April,24,2012
Tennis Elbow
What is tennis elbow? Tennis elbow is basically an inflammation of the tendons around the elbow area usually caused by twisting and over-str
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : April,24,2012
Eczema
What is eczema? Eczema is a painful and irritating skin condition that particularly affects children. The skin becomes red and dry. Because
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Health | Date : April,24,2012
Colic
What is colic? Colic (a condition where an infant has repeated bouts of crying, sleeplessness and being demanding) is not an indicator that
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,27,2012
Stomach Ulcer
What is a stomach ulcer? A stomach ulcer can be extremely painful. They generally develop when the membrane that lines the digestive system
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,27,2012
HIV & AIDS
What is HIV & AIDS? HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a powerful virus that replicates itself and multiplies, despite attempts by th
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,27,2012
Type 2 – Diabetes
What is Type 2 - Diabetes? Diabetes has two types: Type 2 – Diabetes: This condition occurs in people over 40 years of
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,27,2012
Dandruff
What is dandruff? Dandruff (also called scurf) is a scalp disorder which can vary in severity. It is basically flaky dead skin which collect
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,27,2012
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
What is IBS? IBS is one of the most common gastrointestinal conditions. It is twice as common in women as it is in men. Stat
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,27,2012
Retinopathy
What is retinopathy? Retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes. The retina sits at the back of the eye and send
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,30,2012
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Children
What is ADHD? ADHD mainly affects children (3–9 per cent of school-aged children and young people in the UK) and consists of a combina
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,30,2012
Emergency Contraception
What is emergency contraception? If you have had unprotected sex, or there was mistake with contraception which could mean that you may be p
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,30,2012
Glaucoma
What is Glaucoma? There are several types of glaucoma, but the most common form of the disease in the UK is chronic-simple (or chronic open-
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,30,2012
Bowel Cancer
What is Bowel Cancer? Cancer is a disease where abnormal cells in the body begin to grow, divide and reproduce in an uncontrollable way. The
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : April,30,2012
Night Blindness (Retinis Pigmentosa)
What is night blindness? Night blindness is a hereditary disease where, over time, the sufferer experiences a gradual loss of vision. The pa
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,01,2012
Myasthenia Gravis
What is myasthenia gravis? The name ‘myasthenia gravis’ derives for the Latin and/or Greek for grave muscle weakness. It is the
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,01,2012
Cushing’s Syndrome
What is Cushing’s syndrome? Cushing’s syndrome is essentially a group of changes to the body caused by a hormone disorder &ndash
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,01,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: If my partner and I adopt a healthy lifestyle, what are the benefits? What are the risks of not taki
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,01,2012
Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: In general terms, how does the brain and overall cognitive function work? How does human memory work
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,01,2012
Lactose Intolerance
What is lactose intolerance? Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and milk products. However, lacto
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,02,2012
Malaria
What is malaria? Malaria is a serious infection which kills over 1 million people a year worldwide. It is classified as a tropical disease a
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,02,2012
Impotence (Erectile Dysfunction)
What is impotence? Impotence is where a man cannot develop and/or maintain an erect penis for sexual performance. Although im
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,02,2012
Panic Attacks
What are panic attacks? Panic attacks are random episodes of intense fear and anxiety. The sufferer experiences a sudden rush of emotional a
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,02,2012
Gingivitis
What is gingivitis? Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums surrounding the teeth, usually caused by a build up of bacterial plaque.
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,02,2012
Schizophrenia
What is schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a mental illness that can occur in both men and women and is characterised by disordered experiences
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,03,2012
Conjunctivitis
What is Conjunctivitis? Infective conjunctivitis (inflammation of the conjunctiva – the thin skin that covers the white part of the ey
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,03,2012
Cancer Prevention and Diet
What is cancer? Cancer is a disease where abnormal cells in the body begin to grow, divide and reproduce in an uncontrollable way. These abn
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,03,2012
Angina
What is angina? Angina is a cardiovascular disease (a CVT) which mainly affects men and women of advanced age. It is a very debilitating con
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,03,2012
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Children
What is ADHD? ADHD mainly affects children (3–9 per cent of school-aged children and young people in the UK) and consists of a combina
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,03,2012
Parkinson’s Disease
What is Parkinson’s disease? Parkinson’s disease is named after the person that first identified it in 1817, Dr James Parkinson.
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,03,2012
Conjunctivitis
What is Conjunctivitis? Infective conjunctivitis (inflammation of the conjunctiva – the thin skin that covers the white part of the ey
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,04,2012
Insomnia
What is insomnia? People with insomnia are unable to enjoy a restful night’s sleep. Due to a number of possible causes, insomnia suffe
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,04,2012
Flu
What is flu? Flu (also known as influenza) is an illness caused by a viral infection. The flu virus affects the lungs as well as the upper a
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : May,04,2012
Facts On Addison’s Disease
What is Addison’s disease? Addison’s disease is caused by damage to the adrenal glands. These glands sit above the kidneys (i.e.
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Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
What is Lymphoma? Lymphoma is cancer of the lymphatic system (the lymph nodes system which is spread throughout your body). T
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Motor Neurone Disease (MND)
What is motor neurone disease? In your brain you have nerve cells called motor neurones. Motor neurones send messages from you brain to your
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Oesophageal Cancer
What is cancer? Cancer is a disease where abnormal cells in the body begin to grow, divide and reproduce in an uncontrollable way. These abn
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Shingles
What is shingles? Shingles can be a very painful health condition. It usually affects people over 50 years of age. If you hav
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Multiple Sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis? Multiple sclerosis is a disease which affects your muscle control and therefore affects your overall mobility. T
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Health & Fitness Centre
In this article: What about society attitudes in the UK to people with special needs? Can people with special needs e
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Chickenpox
What is chickenpox? Chickenpox is a red rash which can appear on most areas of the body (after infection). It is very uncommon for an adult
...Read MoreBy : Joe Swails | Category : Business and Economy | Date : June,01,2012
Tetanus
What is tetanus? Tetanus is an infection from which everyone should be protected through immunisation injections (as tetanus can be fatal).
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