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Yeast Infections of the skin, mouth and nails

What is a yeast infection of the skin? A yeast infection occurs when yeast-like fungi called candida grows on the skin causing a red, scaly, itchy rash to develop. There are more than 20 different types of candida and they most grow harmlessly on our skin but in warm, moist, creased areas such as armpits, […]

Ovarian Cancer

The ovaries The ovaries make up part of the female reproductive system, each ovary is about the shape and size of an almond. Every month an egg is released from one of the ovaries and passes through the fallopian tube to the womb (uterus). If a sperm does not fertilize the egg, it passes out […]

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (P.I.D.)

What is pelvic inflammatory disease? Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (P.I.D.) is an infection which occurs when bacteria enters the cervix and spreads upwards into the pelvic organs, including the uterus, fallopian tubes and the ovaries. Apart from H.I.V., P.I.D. is the most common and serious complication of sexually transmitted diseases. What causes pelvic inflammatory disease? There […]

Prostate cancer

What is the prostate gland? The prostate is a small gland found only in men. It lies below the bladder between the pubic bone and the rectum. It is shaped like a doughnut and surrounds the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the penis). The prostate is about the size of […]

Cystitis

What is cystitis? Urine infections or UTI’s can affect different parts of your urinary tract. If your bladder is affected it is called cystitis, if the urethra is affected it is called urethritis and if the kidneys are infected is is called a kidney infection. Urine infections are common, irritating conditions that usually affect women, […]

Ovulation Prediction

As it is not possible to become pregnant outside of your fertile 2-3 days each cycle, which is around ovulation. It is therefore very important that you know when you are ovulating. Ovulation typically occurs around day 14 of your menstrual cycle. Count the first day of your last period as day 1. There are […]

Ovulation and the menstrual cycle

Many women are unsure about ovulation and what job their hormones do in controlling it. It is estimated that although 90% of women know what ovulation is, there still is a lot of confusion on how this relates to their fertility. What is ovulation? Ovulation is the release of a mature egg from the ovary. […]

Infertility treatments

Infertility treatments If you have been trying unsuccessfully for a baby for over a year, or 6 months if you are over 35 you should consider consulting your doctor. He/she will question you about your menstrual history and the length of time that you have been trying to conceive. Your doctor will also need to […]

Infertility

What is infertility ? Infertility is the term given to describe a couple that has never been able to conceive a pregnancy, usually after a minimum of 1 year of attempting to do so through unprotected intercourse. Many couples wrongly believe that it is easy to conceive and don’t understand that pregnancy is normally a matter […]

Folic Acid

folic acid tablets

Folic acid is essential for the healthy functioning of the human body. It is present in a range of food sources and supplements that can be bought over the counter or with a prescription by your doctor in liquid form and tablets. It is a nutrient essential during pregnancy for developing a healthy foetus and […]

Planning a pregnancy

Pregnancy Am I ready for pregnancy? Deciding to have a baby is one of the biggest, exciting and frightening decisions you’ll ever make and so it should be given lots of thought. When you start thinking about becoming pregnant it is essential that you look at your health and that of your partner. The majority of […]

Cannabis

Cannabis Health Information Welcome to our cannabis (weed) health information page, here you’ll find information about cannabis and some links to other information pages. After talking about the drug, also called marijuana there is information about cannabis health risks and cannabis and mental health. What is cannabis? Marijuana is a natural substance from the marijuana […]