Screening For Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Screening for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) will help protect you and your partner. Many STDs do not have obvious symptoms…
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Diabetes Patient Education Guide
What is diabetes? After eating, most food is turned into glucose, the body’s main source of energy. As sugar enters…
Understanding Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
WHAT IS ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD)? ADHD is a common and long-term neurodevelopmental condition that affects…
Understanding Anxiety
WHAT IS ANXIETY? Anxiety is a natural response to stress and part of our body’s…
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
WHAT IS AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD)? ASD is a developmental condition that affects an individual’s…
Diabetic Retinopathy
WHAT IS DIABETIC RETINOPATHY? Diabetic retinopathy is a disorder of the retinal blood vessels resulting from diabetes mellitus. Diabetic retinopathy…
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis that spreads from person to person through microscopic droplets released into…
What is a Blood Transfusion?
Blood transfusion is receiving blood or blood products, including red blood cells, platelets or plasma, donated by another person. Blood…
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy WHAT IS A BRONCHOSCOPY? A bronchoscopy (or beroptic bronchoscopy) is a procedure that allows the doctor to view the…
What should you know about ‘Home Medication’
What Should You Know about “Home Medication” “Home Medications” or “Patient’s Own Medication” are medications that you have been taking…
