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Acne
Whether you're dealing with teenage or adult acne, it's never fun. Here's what causes this condition and how to clear it up.
Birthmarks
A look at the various types of birthmarks, what causes them and when you should be concerned.
Diabetes (Diabetes Mellitus)
Been diagnosed with Diabetes or think you may have it? Here's all the information you will ever need.
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Suffering from chronic lower back pain? There's a video game for that…
Video games are usually the identified as the culprits and blamed for a variety of health issues, but could they be harnessed to reduce pain and increase functionality in chronic lower back pain sufferers? The latest research says they can. Here's how...
TB - preventable and curable but still infecting millions
Global efforts to reduce infections and deaths caused by Tuberculosis (TB) are well underway. The disease remains one of the deadliest and is still considered an epidemic. What is the current status exactly?
Is the effect of daily aspirin more harmful for seniors?
Is aspirin taken at a low daily dosage all that beneficial for seniors? This is the question researchers of the ASPREE trial have been seeking an answer to...
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Think you may have piles?
Piles or haemorrhoids (also spelled hemorrhoids) is an uncomfortable, often painful swelling of veins in the anus and lower rectum that can make going to the toilet extremely uncomfortable. Here's what causes this condition and how to treat it.
Genital Herpes
Genital herpes is a common sexually transmitted infection that occurs in both sexes. Here's what you need to know.
Croup
Is your little one battling to breathe? Does their cough sound like a dog's bark? They may be suffering from croup. Here's what you need to know.
Measles (Rubeola)
Think your child may have measles? Here's how to tell and how it is treated.
Aesthetic Medicine
Choosing your breast implants
There are several options available to a woman when it comes to the type, shape and texture of breast implant which may be used in a breast augmentation. Here are the pros and cons of each, so that you can make the right choice for you!
How to tell if you should get a breast lift
Are your 'girls' drooping a little more than they did in years gone by? Think it may be time for a breast lift? Here's how to tell for sure...
Botox
Botox can treat various types of wrinkles, learn more about this aesthetic procedure, what it can and can't realistically achieve and whether it's the right option for you.
Dermabrasion
Looking to improve the appearance of your skin and wondering if dermabrasion is the solution? Here's everything you need to know about this aesthetic procedure and how it differs from microdermabrasion in salons.
Chemical Peels
A look at the various types of chemical peels and whether they can effectively address your skin concerns.
Health & Wellness
Potty training from A to Z
A complete guide to potty training your little one, with tips and tricks to get you both through this important milestone effortlessly.
Blood pressure - what the numbers mean
Hypotension (low blood pressure) and hypertension (high blood pressure), mean two different things. Find out what blood pressure readings mean.
Blood sugar levels
How to know if your blood sugar levels are high or low and what to do about it.
Probiotics
What are probiotics? Can they really improve your overall health or be used to treat certain conditions? MyMed investigates
The complete guide to tattoos
Thinking of getting a tattoo? MyMed.com brings you the complete guide to getting a tattoo and what to do if things go wrong and you get an infection.
Apple Cider Vinegar
Is apple cider vinegar really a weight loss cure? Does it kill bacteria? How does it affect blood sugar? MyMed explores the real and supposed benefits
Pregnancy & Fertility
What causes male infertility
Infertility is not only a condition that affects women, men may also have issues when it comes to trying to start a family, here's what may be causing issues...
What causes female infertility?
Infertility issues in women is often a result of age and are associated with the decline of a woman's ovarian reserve. The issues and causes of infertility in women are explained in detail here...
In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)
If you haven't conceived naturally and have tried artificial insemination, the next step is often IVF. What does it entail? Does it really work? We find out.
Egg freezing FAQs
What risks are involved? Is egg implantation painful? How long can eggs remain frozen? Find answers to these questions and more here ...
Pregnancy Planning and Conception
Deciding to have a baby can be both exciting and daunting. We break down, not only, how to make the decision, but also how to plan your pregnancy without becoming overwhelmed ...
Morning Sickness
Suffering from morning sickness? Here's why and what you can do to ease this unpleasant pregnancy symbol.