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Ultrasound is used during pregnancy to check the baby's development and to help pick up any abnormalities...
Ultrasound is a scan used to study internal body structures...
There are many health insurance providers on the market that offer a wide variety of healthcare plans...
Medicare is Australia’s national public health insurance, providing free or subsidised healthcare to all Australians and most permanent residents...
Undescended testicles means that one or both testicles are missing from the scrotum...
The term ‘carer’ can refer to paid and unpaid, professional and ‘lay’ carers...
Urban flash flooding can happen quickly and without warning. Heavy rain causes runoff to collect in dips, car parks and roads, and there is a risk of contamination, injury and disease...
Telephone helplines such as Lifeline (call 13 11 14) offer immediate mental health support and counselling 24 hours a day, seven days a week. If you are in immediate danger, call triple zero (000) for...
A urinary catheter can give a person control over their bladder and keeps them dry...
Kidney reflux means that one or both valves in the ureters are not working properly, which can cause urinary infections...
Most waste products are removed from the body by the urinary system...
Common birth defects of the urinary system include hypospadias, obstructive defects of the renal pelvis and renal agenesis...
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can target the urethra, bladder or kidneys...
A urologist is a medical professional who specialises in diagnosing and treating diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system...
Services aim to help a person with Usher syndrome prepare for the dual loss of sight and hearing...
Uterine cancer is one of the most common gynaecological cancers...
Uterine inversion means the placenta fails to detach from the uterine wall, and pulls the uterus inside-out as it exits...
The pelvic floor and associated supporting ligaments can be weakened or damaged in many ways, causing uterine prolapse...
Iritis can cause vision problems if it is not treated...