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What is swine flu ?
BBC — Swine influenza (or flu) is normally found in pigs, but does occasionally occur in humans. There had been no human cases detected in the UK in the last ten years until the outbreak that started recently in Mexico affecting some UK ...More…
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Blood clots
BBC — Each year more than one in every thousand people in the UK develops a blood clot in a vein, known as a venous thrombosis. For as many as 25,000, the clot will prove fatal; more deaths than from breast cancer, HIV and road traffic accidents ...More…
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Common cold
BBC — Colds are the commonest infection - most adults have at least two to three colds each year, while children have as many as six to eight. There are more than 200 different viruses that cause colds and this is one of the reasons we get so many. Top ...More…
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Dehydration
BBC — Most people get dehydrated from time to time, and usually it's easily corrected. But occasionally, when a lack of fluids puts the body under additional strain, it can have tragic consequences. Water makes up around 70 per cent of the human body. ...More…
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Libido - relationship issues
Better Health — Libido means sex drive. Sexual desire varies enormously from one person to the next and there is no Libido means sex drive. The desire for sex varies enormously from one person to the next. Desire also varies depending on your circumstances at a ...More…
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Juvenile macular degeneration
BBC — Juvenile macular degeneration causes damage at the centre of the retina in teenagers, children and infants. Most people think macular degeneration is a condition that affects older people, but it can also affect young people. Other types of ...More…
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Wegener's granulomatosis
BBC — This inflammation of the blood vessels can lead to a host of health problems. Prompt treatment is important for people with this inflammation of the blood vessels, which can lead to recurrent sinusitis, lung problems, arthritis and kidney ...More…
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Tertiary studies ... all about
Better Health — Tertiary study can be exciting, but also overwhelming. Teenagers, young adults and older students can reduce the stress of tertiary life by checking out some useful tips on study, stress and time management. Other topics include relationships ...More…
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Tertiary studies - time management
Better Health — Time management is an essential skill for all tertiary students. Managing your time will help you to cope with the pressures of study. Self-help strategies and student support services on campus can help you get organised and keep on top of your ...More…
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Men's health ... all about
Better Health — Men need information to stay healthy. Find information on sex and sexuality, reproduction and fertility and being a parent. Men are vulnerable to some health conditions including heart disease and cancer, including prostate and testicular ...More…
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Men's health
Better Health — Australian men are more likely to have serious health problems than Australian women. The poor health status of men may be caused by men's attitude to their masculinity and how they express it. Social factors, like unemployment and their ...More…
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Chlamydia - Better Health Channel.
Better Health — Chlamydia is a sexually transmissible infection (STI) that can affect women and men. If left untreated, chlamydia can cause pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in women, which can lead to chronic pain and infertility. Chlamydia may have no ...More…