Category: Diseases

Understanding Hepatitis B

The term “hepatitis” refers to inflammation of the liver – a condition characterised by nausea, malaise and yellowing of the body. This last symptom, which is manifested by jaundice of…

Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Antiphospholipid syndrome (or antiphospholipid antibody syndrome) is a disorder of coagulation which causes thrombosis in both arteries and veins, as well as recurrent miscarriage. It is due to the autoimmune…

Anorexia In Men

As we move into winter living, with the cold weather and dark nights upon us, for many of us our energies start to flag, and we look forward to the…

What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder effecting about 2% of men.  It’s characteristics are repeated and uncontrollable ‘obsessions’, which are intrusive thoughts that are not consistent with the…

How Colon Care Promotes Colon Health

The colon is the last part of the gastrointestinal tract. It absorbs water and nutrients from food, and eliminates toxins from the blood, intestines, and lymph. In the colon, water…