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General Medicine Feature Writer: Wendy Anne Makhdum Prosser

General Medicine is the broadest of all Health & Wellness topics, and for good reason. Here you will find authoritative articles on the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of a huge range of disorders affecting every part of the body – from cancer to diabetes, from asthma to chronic fatigue syndrome, from acne to Alzheimer's disease. Health education is covered here too, together with advice on first aid, coping with chronic illness and vaccinations.

Whatever your interest in health care, General Medicine is the place to come for information, insight and good sense.

For the latest news and information, visit Wendy's blog.

DISCLAIMER: All General Medicine content is intended to satisfy your curiosity about medical topics. It is not a substitute for seeking attention from a physician.


Feature Writer Articles in General Medicine

 		Spots, Threads and Worms in the Field of Vision
Eye floaters can be a nuisance but are usually harmless. Floater treatment is generally considered only in the most severe cases.
What Causes Bloodshot Eyes?
Red, bloodshot eyes are common and usually occur due to eye irritation. This article looks at the causes of bloodshot eyes and some tips for treatment.
What Causes Yellow Nails and How to Prevent Them
The colour of the nails can reflect general health as well as lifestyle and nail care habits. This article looks at smoking, manicure and medical causes of yellow nails.
Eye Inflammation or Uveitis
The eye inflammation of uveitis can become a serious problem if left untreated. To prevent glaucoma, cataracts or even blindness, prompt assessment by a doctor is needed.
Red Eye Treatment, Causes and Symptoms
Red eye is a common problem, usually with an allergic or infectious cause. In some cases, it is a sign of a more serious medical condition requiring further assessment.
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Contributing Articles in General Medicine

 		Lyme Disease and Chronic Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is a growing epidemic that is often misdiagnosed becasue of the multi-systemic infections and variety of symptoms.
What is a Complete Blood Count?
Examining the numbers, types and appearances of the cells present in a blood sample taken from a vein can provide crucial information in diagnosing illnesses.
Traumatic Brain Injury Treated with Progesterone
A noted female hormone administered after a serious head injury may save a life. Tests show progesterone reduces brain swelling in traumatic brain injury patients.
The Importance of Sleep
Getting a good night's sleep is important for all of us, but it's particularly important to healthy aging. Understanding why can help people take it more seriously.
The Connection Between Milk and Acne
For years, acne sufferers have been told that diet doesn't really contribute to their condition; however, research suggests that milk, at least, may play a role.
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