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In psoriasis the skin cells multiply at a rate approximately 1000 times faster than normal, healthy cells.

Many more women experience varicose veins than men and its not all related to high heels!

The most common cause of urinary tract infections is by the bacteria E. coli which is found in the digestive system.

Anyone that suffers from cold sores knows the familiar tingle. As soon as you feel this sensation, it is important to act straight away.

As there are two types of asthma – intrinsic (late-onset) or extrinsic (early-onset), supportive treatment is going to be different for both.

Menopause can certainly be a challenging time for some women. Reduced oestrogen levels contribute to a number of symptoms.

In the 1930’s acne was treated with toxic doses of vitamin A (up to 500,000IU per day). This prescription cleared acne and inhibited sebum production.

When hair loss is associated with another condition it is commonly seen as hair loss in patches, sudden hair loss, or can even be associated with…

Autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs) includes Autism, Aspergers and PDD (pervasive developmental disorder).

Genital herpes is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) - 1 in 8 adult Australians have contracted it.

Let’s start with the most important – if you have depression, anxiety or panic disorder you are not alone.

There has been considerable research into this controversial topic. It is basically too early to say whether mobiles are safe in the long term.