Rhule Reno Part Two
We caught up with Toni and Craig to see how their renovations were going. Things were looking up, despite the fact that they had to reapply the waterproof membrane in the bathroom. All the walls downstairs had been rendered. The CSR Aquapanel had ... [... more]
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Meningococcal disease
Meningococcal disease is any infection caused by meningococci bacteria. These germs can cause meningitis (an infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord) and septicaemia (an infection in the bloodstream). The infection can ... [... more]
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Heart conditions - endocarditis
Endocarditis is an infection of the heart valves or the inner membrane of the heart (endocardium). Endocarditis is also known as 'infective endocarditis' or 'bacterial endocarditis'. Symptoms of endocarditis can include fever and chills, ... [... more]
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Pericarditis - Better Health Channel.
The heart is surrounded by a flexible two-layered membrane called the pericardium. Pericarditis is inflammation of the pericardium. The symptoms may be similar to those of heart attack, and include chest pain and abnormal heart rhythms. The heart ... [... more]
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Pleurisy explained
Pleurisy is inflammation of the pleura, the thin membranes that line the chest wall and envelop the lungs. Common causes include bacterial and viral infections such as pneumonia. Each lung is wrapped in a thin membrane called the visceral pleura. ... [... more]
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Polyps - Better Health Channel.
A polyp is a small stalk-like protrusion that grows out of the membranes lining various areas of the body. Common sites for polyps include the nose, intestines and uterus. Treatment options depend on the location, but can include surgery. A polyp ... [... more]
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Meningioma
The brain is wrapped in membranes called meninges. A meningioma is a benign (non-cancerous) tumour that grows out of the meninges, for reasons unknown. Women and older people are more likely to develop this type of tumour. Meningiomas respond ... [... more]
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Mesothelioma - Better Health Channel.
Mesothelioma is a rare and often fatal cancer of the mesothelium, the membrane that covers most of the body's internal organs. Mesothelioma can develop decades after exposure to asbestos. Where it cannot be surgically removed, this condition is ... [... more]
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Basic Roasted Capsicums
Cut the capsicums into quarters. Remove the seeds and the membranes.Place on a large oven tray, skin side up. Roast in preheated oven until the skin blisters and turns black. Remove from oven and cover with plastic film or place in a paper bag ... [... more]
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Capsicums stuffed with sausages & rice
Cut capsicums in half through the stem end. Scrape out membranes and seeds. Steam capsicums for 5 minutes to soften slightly. Finely chop usable part of capsicum tops. Heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Take sausage meat out of ... [... more]
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Sticky and Spicy Barbecued Ribs
In a small jar, combine cumin, chilli powder, paprika, salt and pepper. Close the lid and shake to mix. Trim the membrane sheath from the back of each rack. Run a small, sharp knife between the membrane and each rib then snip off the membrane as ... [... more]
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Mouth ulcers
A mouth ulcer is the loss of part of the delicate tissue lining inside the mouth (mucous membrane). The most common cause is mechanical injury, such as biting your cheek. In most cases, mouth ulcers are harmless and clear up in a few days. A ... [... more]
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