Long-sightedness and far-sightedness are widely applied terms for hyperopia. It is caused by a defect in the ability of the eyes to focus.
Conditions
Conditions related to 50+ health wellbeing.
Link Between Gum Disease and Cancer
Scientists have now discovered that gum disease, once thought of as a fairly benign condition, also can increase your risk of certain types of cancer.
Take Care of Your Feet – Don’t Take Them for Granted!
Feet are sometimes overlooked when considering health care, even though they are so important to us in our everyday lives. It is often not until we lose our mobility that we realise we have also lost our independence.
Melanoma
Melanoma is the most risky type of skin cancer. Melanoma is a malignant tumor of melanocytes ...
Diabetes – New Zealand’s Silent Epidemic
Diabetes is emerging fast as the biggest health catastrophe the world has ever seen. Find out more here.
Treatments for Diverticulitis
Description Some people develop multiple small pouches in the lining of their intestines (usually in the ...
The Rotator Muscle
The rotator muscle is the most common cause of shoulder pain. This is a group of ...





