Science : Year 8 - Biological Sciences Body Disorders: Home

:Over 60 recipes to help relieve asthma and allergies including hay fever with practical steps to control the symptoms. Also information on orthodox and alternative treatments.

Information on blood pressure or hypertension - what it is, its causes, how its measured, who is most likely to develop it, differences between low and high blood pressure, dietary needs for blood pressure health, exercise benefits, myths and facts,and health tips.

Information on the prevalence and causes of cardiovascular disease in Australia, how to recognise a heart attack, how to reduce your risk of heart disease, stroke risk, eating for a healthy heart, facts about cholesterol levels, blood pressure, smoking and heart disease, and mental health and coronary heart disease. Includes facts and worksheet activities.

A dietary therapy is a high priority for people living with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis beutritious recipes that you can enjoy without aggravating your condition. Managing your own diet can provide a valuable sense of control when you are living with this unpredictable disease. Includes 175 recipes.

Explains how the human body takes in food and breaks it down, absorbs the useful parts from it and then gets rid of the wastes. Looks at digestive problems and considers what constitutes a healthy diet.

Includes information on the whole body

Information on urinary tract infections - what they are, who gets them, its symptoms, treatment, and coping with this disease.

Cancer can be a scary word. But the more you know about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of cancer, the better equipped you are to understand this disease. Clear, concise information breaks down the disease, the experience of having it, or relating to someone who has cancer. Be inspired by true stories from youths who have experienced cancer in their own lives and how they fought this disease. Includes: What is caner? -- Diagnosing cancer -- Treating cancer -- Fighting cancer.

Four books in series - Digestion, Endocrine, Circulatory and Respiratory

Information on digestion, the parts of the body involved in the digestion process, how the body uses food, and what happens to the body's food waste.

The history of Hemophilia - the bleeding disease, what it is like to live with this disease, DNA and Hemophilia, the treatment for this disease and research into future treatments.

Information on the human respiratory system - how it works, diseases that affect it including asthma, cystic fibrosis, emphysema and tuberculosis and how to keep the respiratory system healthy.