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- Brain death
Brain death differs from other states of unconsciousness in important ways.
- Brain injury and sexual issues
A brain injury can change the way a person experiences and expresses their sexuality.
- Brain surgery
Brain surgery is performed for a number of reasons, including alterations in brain tissue, brain blood flow and cerebrospinal fluid.
- Brain tumours
Brain cancer symptoms and treatment depend on which part of the brain is affected.
- Brain tumours - gliomas
Gliomas are brain tumours associated with the three types of glial cell in the brain.
- Breakfast
People who skip breakfast may lack sufficient vitamins and minerals including iron, calcium, zinc and vitamin B2.
- Breast augmentation surgery (breast implants)
Breast implants are inserted under the skin to create larger breasts.
- Breast awareness
Women should become familiar with the normal look, feel and shape of their breasts, so they will notice any abnormal changes.
- Breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in Australia (apart from non-melanoma skin cancer) and the second most common cancer to cause death in women.
- Breast cancer and oestrogen
There are different types of breast cancer, and around 70 per cent are sensitive to the female sex hormone oestrogen.