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- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Irritable bowel syndrome can't be cured with medications or special diets but avoiding individual triggers can help prevent it.
- Japanese encephalitis
Japanese encephalitis is a rare but potentially serious infection of the brain caused by the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) which can be spread to humans through mosquito bites.
- Joints
A joint is the part of the body where two or more bones meet to allow movement.
- Kabuki syndrome
Kabuki syndrome affects males and females equally and there is no cure.
- Kambo
The supply and use of Kambo was banned in Australia on 1 October 2021.
- Kennedy's disease
Kennedy's disease is a rare inherited neuromuscular disorder that causes progressive weakening and wasting of the muscles, particularly the arms and legs.
- Kidney cancer
Most kidney cancers are found when the doctor is checking for something else.
- Kidney disease
Exercise, a balanced diet and not smoking will help to keep your kidneys working well.
- Kidney donation
Kidneys are often donated after death but more people are choosing to donate one of their kidneys while still alive (living kidney donation).
- Kidney failure
You can lose up to 90 per cent of kidney function before you even feel sick.