This page consists of a series of articles which go some way to explaining what heartburn is and how you can treat it. The first and possibly most important...
Learn how common medical conditions are diagnosed and treated.
This page consists of a series of articles which go some way to explaining what heartburn is and how you can treat it. The first and possibly most important...
New research from Umea University has shown that when a pregnant woman is exposed to elevated pollen levels in late pregnant there is a greater risk of a baby...
Over the last decade the number of children developing epilepsy in the UK has fallen quite dramatically, with some figures reporting that there has been a 50% reduction in...
The winter vomiting bug, norovirus, is thought to have affected around 880,000 people in England and Wales since August 2012 and likely to keep increasing this winter. It is...
Chronic sinusitis is when the lining of the sinuses becomes inflamed causing an immune reaction which in turn leads to the production of excessive mucus and phlegm. The...
An abscess is an accumulation of pus formed under the skin (also called a boil when on the skin) or in deeper body tissue. The cause is almost always an infection...
Food allergies have become a serious problem in the last few decades. There was a time that they were unheard of, now latest figures show that around 8 in...
Herpes is possibly the most common and widespread medical conditions to affect humans. Herpes is a viral disease and most commonly affects the mouth (oral herpes) and the genitals...
Meningitis is a very serious illness and is often fatal in young children. Health departments have been working very hard in recent years to raise awareness of its symptoms...
Abdominal pain has many causes and symptoms can vary. The most common symptoms of andominal pain, aka stomach ache, are: Frequent belching, Nausea - feeling sick in the stomach,...