Kidney stones Description Kidney stones are hard masses found inside the kidneys, typically consisting of insoluble calcium compounds, but high concentrates of oxalate and phosphorus can also be a cause. They can range in size from a grain of sand to larger than a golf ball. They are often...

  Acne Problems?   Description Acne is a condition experienced by millions of people. Defined as the occurrence of inflamed or infected subcutaneous glands in the skin, acne is characterised by the appearance of red, often painful, pimples. These can occur anywhere on the body, but are most prevalent on...

Coughing is the body's natural way of expelling mucus or foreign objects that irritate the upper air passages causing inflammation. They can be dry or chesty, acute, sub-acute or chronic. An acute cough lasts up to three weeks. A sub-acute cough extends from three to eight weeks. While a chronic...