Health

Port Alberni, B.C. - Coulson Aviation is excited to announce it has been awarded a four-year firefighting contract with the Western Australia government for a C-130H Hercules Airtanker

Cancer of the kidney (renal carcinoma) is a tumour that affects the mucous membrane cells of the renal tubules, the apparatuses that filter and purify the blood, stripping it of waste and eliminating it through the urine

Diabetes can also play tricks on eyesight. It happens in the case of diabetic retinopathy, a complication due to high blood sugar that can cause damage to the retina over time

Vaginitis is the inflammation of the vagina. It may manifest as white or yellowish discharge, sometimes smelly, and may involve itching and burning

Obsessive compulsive disorder is characterised by recurring thoughts, images or impulses. These trigger anxiety/disgust and 'compel' the person to carry out repetitive material or mental actions in order to calm down

Gallstones appear as small solid stones that form in the gallbladder, also known as the gallbladder, due to a higher concentration of cholesterol in the bile

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) is a heterogeneous and complex clinical syndrome characterized by the progressive decline of respiratory function, caused by chronic inflammation of the airways induced mainly by cigarette…

Orbital tumours constitute a large group of primary lesions (i.e., originating from the orbit of the eye), secondary lesions (originating from regions contiguous to the orbit: eyeball, ocular adnexa, paranasal sinuses, nasopharynx) and…

Anal warts, also called condylomata acuminata, venereal warts or cockscombs, are irregularly shaped growths that affect the area around the anus and can affect both women and men

Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is included in the DSM-5 under the category of Nutrition and Eating Disorders