February 28, 2019
On the Isabel healthcare blog, one of our main aims is to educate, inform and raise awareness about personal health, enabling people to understand..
February 21, 2019
Frequent urination (urinary frequency) is the need to pass urine many times during the day, or during the night where the term nocturia is used. Most..
January 24, 2019
Encephalitis is a rare, acute brain disease which affects around 1 in every 200,000 people each year. Anyone can contract encephalitis, but it is..
January 17, 2019
This disease, which shares many clinical features with similar spinal cord and brain conditions such as polio and Guillan-Barré syndrome, has had a..
December 21, 2018
Winter has arrived and with a combination of the colder weather which bugs thrive in, and the buildup for the holiday festivities, there is an..
November 29, 2018
November has been Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month (PCAM), where people all over the world raise awareness and promote research into this..
November 22, 2018
Appendicitis is an acute medical condition where the appendix becomes inflamed and can eventually burst. It requires urgent medical attention, and..
November 1, 2018
Yesterday saw 31st October, a day when many choose to celebrate Halloween, dressing up in scary (and some not so scary) costumes and to do a round of..
October 18, 2018
In a post from 2015, we reported how important the Internet had become, over the previous decade, in enabling health information to be available to..
September 20, 2018
Childhood Absence Epilepsy (CAE) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) have similar symptoms and are often incorrectly diagnosed in..
August 23, 2018
In the world of digestion there are many terms and different conditions, and so it’s no wonder that this can cause some confusion. The symptoms for..
August 2, 2018
Your skin is the largest organ in the body, protecting your internal organs, skeleton and muscles from the outside world, regulating temperature and..