Diphtheria is an infectious disease caused by aerobic bacteria, Cornyebacterium diphtheria. It is now more common in children below the adolescents and adults above the age of 40. It usually affects the respiratory system, skin and rarely causes a systemic infection....

Hives also known as Urticaria is an outburst of red, swollen marks that are often caused by allergies and/or skin reactions. Hives can be chronic and usually cause itching, burns and can interrupt one’s sleep and daily activities. Typically, hives can appear on any...

In 1917, Flynn received an inspirational letter from Lieutenant Clifford Peel, a Victorian medical student with an interest in aviation. The young airman and war hero suggested the use of aviation to bring medical help to the Outback. Shot down in France, he died at...

A whole in the heart of a baby is referred to as Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). This is a hole in the wall between the two upper chambers of your heart (atria) and is usually congenital. If the defects are small, they may never cause a problem and maybe found...

Making your home healthy should be one of the major aspects to focus on as an individual when looking/seeking to improve your health and that of your family as a whole. You may wonder why this is, as often, things such as eating the right food and/or exercising are...

Eye defects and/or deficiencies are a common condition that affects a considerably large percentage of people across board. Most people develop eye defects at some point in their life due to numerous factors one of which could be lifestyle habits. Depending on the...