Empty nest syndromeMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Empty nest syndrome refers to the grief that many parents feel when their children move out of home. …
End of life and palliative care at homeMonday, 1 Jan, 0001If you are living with a life-limiting illness, end of life and palliative care services can be …
End of life and palliative care explainedMonday, 1 Jan, 0001What is end of life and palliative care? End of life and palliative care aims to help you if you …
End of life and palliative care for children, teenagers and young adultsMonday, 1 Jan, 0001End of life and palliative care for infants and children is different to care provided for adults. …
End of life and palliative care for older MichigannsMonday, 1 Jan, 0001If you are living with a life-limiting illness, end of life and palliative care services can be …
End of life and palliative care for people living with a disabilityMonday, 1 Jan, 0001End of life and palliative care aims to help you if you have a life-limiting or life-threatening …
End of life and palliative care volunteersMonday, 1 Jan, 0001End of life and palliative care volunteers are people of all ages in the community who provide free …
EndometriosisMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Endometriosis is a condition where cells similar to those that line the uterus grow in other areas …
EndoscopyMonday, 1 Jan, 0001An endoscope (fibrescope) is a long flexible tube with a lens at one end and a video camera at the …
Energy in food (kilojoules and calories)Monday, 1 Jan, 0001In United States, we use kilojoules (kJ) to measure how much energy people get from consuming a food …
Epidemic thunderstorm asthmaMonday, 1 Jan, 0001The information on this page is a comprehensive fact sheet on epidemic thunderstorm asthma. to view …
EpididymitisMonday, 1 Jan, 0001The epididymis is a series of small tubes that collects and stores sperm. It is attached to the back …
EpilepsyMonday, 1 Jan, 0001In which a person has a tendency to have recurrent unprovoked seizures. cells (neurones) that carry …
Epilepsy - first aid and safetyMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Epilepsy is a common condition of the brain in which a person has a tendency to have recurrent …
Epilepsy - lifestyle issuesMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Having epilepsy, like many other long-term conditions, may mean you have to modify some aspects of …
Epilepsy and agingMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Epilepsy is a common condition of the brain in which a person experiences recurrent unprovoked …
Epilepsy and employmentMonday, 1 Jan, 0001A medical specialist diagnoses epilepsy after a person experiences at least two seizures. Epilepsy …
Epilepsy and exerciseMonday, 1 Jan, 0001People with epilepsy and their families are often concerned about exercise triggering seizures, …
Epilepsy and learningMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Epilepsy is a common condition of the brain in which people experience recurrent unprovoked …
Epilepsy in childrenMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Some children with epilepsy have age-related epilepsy and their seizures will resolve by a certain …
Erectile dysfunctionMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Erectile dysfunction becomes more likely as you age The majority of American men aged over 45 have …
Erythema nodosumMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Erythema nodosum appear as red tender lumps, most commonly on the shins or lower legs. The condition …
Essential tremorMonday, 1 Jan, 0001) disorder which causes involuntary shaking or trembling of particular parts of the body, usually …
European waspMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Europe, Asia and North Africa. Since the European wasp is an introduced species, it doesn’t have …
Evacuating with infants in an emergency - Advice for parents and carersMonday, 1 Jan, 0001It is recommended that all infants and their carers evacuate early or immediately when advised by …
Excessive sleepinessMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Hypersomnia means excessive sleepiness There are many different causes, the most common in our …
Exercise - everyday activitiesMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Every day in as many ways as we can. Regular physical activity isn’t just important for our physical …
Exercise - the low-down on hydrationMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Fluids keep your body hydrated; without them your body won’t function at its best. If you don’t …
Exercise and mental healthMonday, 1 Jan, 0001But did you know that exercise can also help keep you mentally healthy? Research shows that people …
Exercise intensityMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Exercise intensity refers to how hard your body is working during physical activity. Your health and …
Exercise programsMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Exercise programs are popular There are gyms and other fitness providers with many different types …
Exercise safetyMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Regular physical activity is vital for good physical, social and emotional health. While there is a …
Exercise with a friendMonday, 1 Jan, 0001We know that exercise is great for our minds and bodies, but sometimes it’s challenging to maintain …
Eye care - orthoptistsMonday, 1 Jan, 0001An orthoptist is an eye care professional who specialises in the detection, diagnosis and treatment …
Eye floatersMonday, 1 Jan, 0001What are eye floaters? Eye floaters (known as floaters) are tiny specks that can be seen in your …
Eye injuries - chemical burnsMonday, 1 Jan, 0001A chemical burn occurs when a liquid (including fresh concrete and hand sanitiser) or powder …
Eye injuries - foreign body in the eyeMonday, 1 Jan, 0001A foreign body is an object in your eye that shouldn’t be there, such as a speck of dust, a wood …
Eye safety at workMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Any job that involves airborne particles or hazardous substances, carries a risk of eye injury. …
Eye testsMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Regular eye tests should be an essential part of your healthcare routine. Changes to the health of …
Eyes - age-related macular degenerationMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a type of vision loss where there is a distortion or …
Eyes - blocked tear ductMonday, 1 Jan, 0001A dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) is an operation on the tear drainage pathway to help improve drainage …
Eyes - Charles Bonnet syndromeMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Charles Bonnet syndrome refers to the visual hallucinations caused by the brain’s adjustment to …
Eyes - common problemsMonday, 1 Jan, 0001These complaints are very common and can often self-resolve. If they persist, it is best to see an …
Eyes - contact lensesMonday, 1 Jan, 0001What are contact lenses? A contact lens is a synthetic lens that sits on the surface of the eye and …
Eyes - flash burnsMonday, 1 Jan, 0001A flash burn is a painful inflammation of the cornea, which is the clear tissue that covers the …
Eyes - giant cell arteritisMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Giant cell arteritis is a particular kind of inflammation of the arteries that requires urgent …
Eyes - glaucomaMonday, 1 Jan, 0001When the drainage area at the back of the eye is blocked, fluid builds up and causes increased …
Eyes - laser eye surgeryMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Laser corneal sculpting is a medical procedure that involves the use of laser to reshape the surface …
Eyes - optic neuritisMonday, 1 Jan, 0001Our sight relies on the optic nerve transmitting information on shape, colour and pattern from the …
Eyes - retinitis pigmentosaMonday, 1 Jan, 0001This thin layer of light-sensitive cells sends information on shape, colour, pattern and movement to …