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A subarachnoid haemorrhage is any bleed located underneath one of the protective layers of the brain known as the arachnoid layer.

A diet high in fibre can both treat and prevent haemorrhoids.

An aneurysm may have no symptoms until it is either very large or it ruptures.

Cocaine is a highly addictive illegal stimulant that has serious side effects.

Brain surgery is performed for a number of reasons, including alterations in brain tissue, brain blood flow and cerebrospinal fluid.

Like all areas of medicine, pregnancy and childbirth has a number of specialised terms, many of which you will hear during your own pregnancy and labour, and the birth of your baby.

Uterine inversion means the placenta fails to detach from the uterine wall, and pulls the uterus inside-out as it exits.

Don't try to remove a foreign body from your eye - go to your doctor or hospital emergency department for help.

Henoch-Schonlein purpura causes a purple spotted skin rash which lasts around one to four weeks, and is often marked by relapses.

Diverticulosis and diverticulitis relate to the formation or infection of abnormal pouches in the bowel wall.