This program explains sore throats. Sore throats are also known as pharyngitis. The program includes the following sections: what is the anatomy of the throat, what is a sore throat, what are symptoms of a sore throat, what causes a sore throat, how to treat a sore throat at home, and when to seek medical advice about a sore throat.
This program explains sprains and strains. The program includes the following sections: what are ligaments, muscles and tendons, what are symptoms of sprains and strains, what are causes of sprains and strains, how are sprains and strains diagnosed, how are sprains and strains treated and how can sprains and strains be prevented.
This program explains statins. Statins are also known by the specific name of some lipid-lowering drugs. The program includes the following sections: what is cholesterol, what are statins, what precautions need to be followed when taking statins, what are the special considerations for taking statins and what are the other benefits of statins.
This program explains strokes. The program includes the following sections: what is a stroke, what causes strokes, what are the signs of a stroke, when are symptoms an emergency, how are strokes treated, how are strokes prevented, how is high blood pressure controlled, how is cholesterol controlled and what are good techniques for smoking cessation.