It is often suggested that the major causes of osteoporosis are low calcium intake and lower estrogen levels at menopause. Tracking a cross-cultural perspective, however, we find that this is not always true.
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a very challenging condition and a source of considerable distress to both patients and doctors. Patients have a range of symptoms but nothing abnormal can be found on physical examination or investigation.
Diabetes is a serious, yet common medical condition. If you have diabetes, you need to manage your blood sugars and regularly monitor them to be sure they are within their target range.