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- Burns and scalds
Immediate first aid for all burns is to hold the burn under cool running water for at least 20 minutes.
- Burns and scalds - children
Most hot tap water scald injuries to children happen in the bathroom.
- Bursitis
Bursitis is often caused by overuse and the inflammation will continue unless the particular activity or movement is stopped.
- Buruli ulcer
Since the ulcer gets bigger with time, early diagnosis and prompt treatment of Buruli ulcer can keep skin loss to a minimum.
- Cancer - exercise to help you cope
People with cancer should be as physically active as their abilities and condition allow.
- Cancer and asbestos
Long-term exposure to asbestos is a cause of lung cancer and other serious illnesses.
- Cancer and food
Diet can influence your risk of developing some cancers, but there is no evidence that specific foods can cause or cure cancer.
- Cancer and heredity
Latest research suggests that most cancers are caused by environmental rather than genetic factors.
- Cancer and malnutrition
It is important for the health of people with cancer to eat well before, during and after cancer treatment.
- Cancer explained
There are about 200 different types of cancer and most areas of the body can be affected.