Our feet and ankle joints have to bear the weight of our entire body with every step that we take, and when we are aiming for 10,000 steps per day, that is a lot of movement and stress. As a result, our feet are susceptible to many different injuries and foot conditions which are caused […]
Anatomy of the Spinal Cord To discuss the spinal nerves and how they work we first have to understand the anatomy of the spinal cord and column. The spinal column supports the head and protects the spinal cord, which is attached to the brain and extends down the centre of the back. It is approximately […]
Overview The word hepatitis simply means inflammation of the liver. Inflammation is a natural bodily reaction and causes the affected area to become swollen and tender. There are many reasons why the liver may become inflamed such as viral infection, alcohol, drugs and other toxins, or less commonly by a breakdown in a person’s immune […]
