Your thyroid gland makes hormones that control your metabolism. An overactive or underactive thyroid can cause symptoms.
Hormone Health
Ovarian cancer: what you need to know
Because ovarian cancer has vague, non-specific symptoms, such as bloating and nausea, it is often not detected until the cancer is advanced.
Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is a severe, sudden, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. Find out the causes, symptoms and treatment for anaphylaxis.
Male menopause
Many men report symptoms in their 40s and 50s that may caused by ageing or declining testoterone. Find out about the symptoms and how to help.
Complementary medicine users have worse cancer survival
People who use complementary medicines are more likely to discontinue or refuse cancer treatments, potentially putting their lives at risk.
Being a night owl no good for you
Morning larks, night owls … turns out whether or not you’re an early-riser can have implications for your health.
Put down the tablet; pick up a book
When you use a tablet, you go to sleep later and don’t sleep as well as if you had read a book before bed.
Voice changes
Voice changes can happen with a number of minor illnesses, but sometimes a change in the voice can be a sign of a more serious problem.
Video: Type 1 Diabetes – Dr Golly
Children with type 1 diabetes have an auto-immune response, where the body mistakenly attacks the cells of the pancreas that make insulin. This means that they can’t keep a lid on their blood glucose levels.
Pelvic floor muscle exercises
Find out about the causes and symptoms of a weak pelvic floor, and how performing pelvic floor muscle exercises can help.
