Bad breath could be described as an unpleasant odour coming from the mouth region. What to look for a stale, unpleasant odour coming from the mouth.a foul, putrid odour coming through the mouth from the stomach or other internal organs. Bad breath affects most people...

What to look for persistent aching or stiffness anywhere along your spine, from the base of the neck to the hips.sharp, localised pain in the neck, upper back, or lower back, especially after lifting heavy objects or engaging in other strenuous activity.chronic ache...

Common Baby Problems These are some of the issues and problems that you can may expect to encounter with young babies... Eczema Eczema can quite often occur in babies up to about 4 months of age. It is usually milder than the type that occurs in adults. Your...

Attention deficit disorder (ADD) is a difficulty in paying attention is the problem which defines this disorder and it is among the most common developmental problems of childhood. What to look for (Bear in mind that attention deficit disorder (ADD) is often...

This is a fungal infection, usually between the toes or under the arch of the foot.  What to look for itching and irritation between the toes, this area may peel and crack.rash and redness in this area; dry, flaking skin on the soles of the feet.unpleasant...

Asthma is a condition that is caused by inflammation and narrowing of the airways. This results from the contraction of the muscles lining them and causes breathing difficulties particularly in breathing out. What to look for sudden shortness of breath...

This is an inflammation of the joints and it’s causes are varied. There are two main types of arthritis - rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. What to look for Osteoarthritis - Stiffness and pain when the joint is moved after time the pain becomes...

This is the inflammation of the appendix which can occur anytime from infancy to old age. What to look for dull pain near the navel or the upper abdomen that becomes sharp as it moves to the lower right abdomen. This is usually the first sign. Also pain in the upper...

Anxiety is a state of being worried about certain real or imagined events or situations. What to look for heart palpitations.tics or twitchesrecurring headaches or migraineindigestion and bowel irregularity sense of impending doom.inability to...

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder which based on a terrifying fear of becoming fat. But it is far more complex than a simple desire to lose weight. What to look for significant weight loss. fear of becoming fat, even when emaciated. excessive dieting...

Angina can occur when the heart is not getting enough oxygen. This is usually because the blood supply to the heart is blocked or because the heart is being overworked and therefore needs more oxygen than usual. The heart can usually function normally at rest but not...

An aneurism is a permanent ballooning in the wall of an artery. The pressure of blood passing through can force part of a weakened artery to bulge outward, forming a thin-skinned blister or sac.  What to look for  Although most aneurisms have no symptoms, in...