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- Eyes - laser eye surgery
During laser eye surgery, a computer-controlled laser is used to remove microscopic amounts of tissue from the front surface of the eye.
- Vegetarian and vegan eating
A well-planned vegetarian or vegan diet can meet nutritional needs during all stages of life.
- Seeing a complementary health practitioner
It is important that you tell your doctor about any complementary medicine products and therapies you are using.
- Hypothermia
The early responses to hypothermia will be moving around, seeking shelter, hair standing on end (goosebumps) and shivering.
- Exercise intensity
If you can talk but not sing, you?re exercising at the right intensity.
- Arthritis and diet
No special diet or 'miracle food' can cure arthritis, but some conditions may be helped by avoiding or including certain foods.
- Fainting
Common causes of fainting include heat, pain, distress, the sight of blood, anxiety and hyperventilating.
- Barrett's oesophagus
Symptoms of Barrett's oesophagus are similar to regular heartburn, which means many people don't seek treatment until their condition is quite advanced.
- Stroke risk and prevention
Everyone can reduce their risk of having a stroke by making a few simple lifestyle changes.
- General anaesthetics
An anaesthetic is a drug or agent that produces a complete or partial loss of feeling.