medical_dictionary.id,medical_dictionary.ts,medical_dictionary.title,medical_dictionary.content,medical_dictionary.posted_on,medical_dictionary.modified_on,medical_dictionary.category_1_x_medical_dictionary_id 71,"2018-04-21 03:25:44",C-peptide,"C-peptide is a “connecting” peptide that is formed when proinsulin splits into insulin and C-peptide. C-peptide has many beneficial effects in the body one such as reducing the intensity of symptoms associated with diabetes.","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""71"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 71, ""category_1.id"": 5, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:35:27"", ""category_1.title"": ""C"" } }" 72,"2018-04-21 03:25:58",Cabaser,"Cabaser contains the active drug cabergoline, a dopamine agonist medication. This means it increases dopamine activity within the brain which is an important factor controlling movements in the body. Cabaser is primarily used to treat the signs and symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, a well known movement disorder characterised by tremor, rigidity and slowness of movement.","1 January, 2012","11 March, 2014","{ ""72"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 72, ""category_1.id"": 5, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:35:27"", ""category_1.title"": ""C"" } }" 73,"2018-04-21 03:26:06",Cachexia,"Cachexia is loss of weight, muscle atrophy, fatigue, weakness and significant loss of appetite in someone who is not actively trying to lose weight. It is simply the physical wasting with loss of weight and muscle mass caused by disease.","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""73"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 73, ""category_1.id"": 5, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:35:27"", ""category_1.title"": ""C"" } }" 74,"2018-04-21 03:26:09",Caduet,"Caduet is a medication that contains a combination of two drugs: amlodipine and atorvastatin. It is used to treat high cholesterol and blood pressure.","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""74"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 74, ""category_1.id"": 5, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:35:27"", ""category_1.title"": ""C"" } }" 75,"2018-04-21 03:26:13",Caecum,"The caecum is the expanded pouch of the large intestine that receives material from the ileum and starts to compress food products into faecal material.","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""75"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 75, ""category_1.id"": 5, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:35:27"", ""category_1.title"": ""C"" } }" 76,"2018-04-21 03:26:21",Caesarean,"A caesarean, commonly referred to as a ""C-section"", is a surgical procedure for childbirth, in which the baby is delivered through a surgical incision (cut) in the abdominal and uterus walls. Caesarean sections may be done as emergency procedures, or as an elective (planned non-emergency procedure). In Australia, around a third of women giving birth do so through Caesarian deliveries.","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""76"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 76, ""category_1.id"": 5, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:35:27"", ""category_1.title"": ""C"" } }" 77,"2018-04-21 03:26:30","Cafe au lait macules","Well defined pale brown patches on the skin. These are present in about 20% of the normal population, the presence of six or more macules in an individual is strongly associated with neurofibromatosis. This is another cause of benign melanocytic lesions.","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""77"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 77, ""category_1.id"": 5, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:35:27"", ""category_1.title"": ""C"" } }" 78,"2018-04-21 03:26:43",Caffeine,"Caffeine is a natural substance found in more than 60 plant species, including coffee beans and tea leaves. It is a commonly consumed drug which is found in coffee, tea, chocolate, energy drinks and some medications. It is one of a group of drugs known as methylxanthines. These drugs stimulate the central nervous system and have a diuretic effect, which means that they increase urinary output. Caffeine can improve alertness and relieve fatigue in the short term, however regular consumption of large amounts of caffeine can lead to addiction. Excessive caffeine consumption is also associated with psychological disorders and reduced bone mineral density. More information on Caffeine","1 January, 2012","28 July, 2015","{ ""78"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 78, ""category_1.id"": 5, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:35:27"", ""category_1.title"": ""C"" } }" 79,"2018-04-21 03:27:05",Calcia,"Calcia is a calcium supplement. Calcium is a micronutrient that helps maintain the health of teeth and bones. Adequate calcium intake throughout life is required to maximise bone health and prevent osteoporosis. Calcia may be used by individuals who do not obtain enough calcium from their diet. It may help prevent or treat osteoporosis in these individuals.For more information, see Calcia (500, 1000).","1 January, 2012","20 March, 2014","{ ""79"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 79, ""category_1.id"": 5, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:35:27"", ""category_1.title"": ""C"" } }" 80,"2018-04-21 03:27:10","Calcia + Vitamin D","Calcia + Vitamin D is a supplement containing calcium and vitamin D. It is a source of calcium and vitamin D, a vitamin that helps the body absorb calcium. The supplement may help prevent and treat osteoporosis. It may particularly be useful for post-menopausal women who have an increased calcium requirement.For more information, see Calcia + Vitamin D (200 IU, 400 IU, 800 IU).","1 January, 2012","20 March, 2014","{ ""80"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 80, ""category_1.id"": 5, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:35:27"", ""category_1.title"": ""C"" } }" 81,"2018-04-21 03:27:17","D-xylose absorption test","The D-xylose absorption test is a non invasive test of gut function involves giving the patient D-xylose in water. After 1 hour, blood is taken to measure the serum level of D-xylose. Urine is collected over 5 hours and the level of D-xylose in the urine is measured. Low levels of D-xylose in the blood or in the urine indicate that either there is excess bacteria in the intestine which is breaking down the D-xylose, or that the intestine wall is not healthy.","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""81"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 81, ""category_1.id"": 6, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:40:01"", ""category_1.title"": ""D"" } }" 82,"2018-04-21 03:27:20","Dabigatran Etexilate","Dabigatran etexilate is the active ingredient in Pradaxa, a blood-thinning medication. Dabigatran etexilate is a prodrug, which means that it does not affect the body, but is broken down into another form which does affect the body. Dabigatran etexilate is broken down to form dabigatran, a drug which interacts with a component of the blood called thrombin. Thrombin is responsible for forming clots in the blood. Dabigatran etexilate impairs thrombin so that it cannot form clots.For more information, see Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate).","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""82"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 82, ""category_1.id"": 6, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:40:01"", ""category_1.title"": ""D"" } }" 83,"2018-04-21 03:27:32",Dacrycystitis,"Dacrycystitis refers to inflammation of the lacrimal sac","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""83"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 83, ""category_1.id"": 6, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:40:01"", ""category_1.title"": ""D"" } }" 84,"2018-04-21 03:27:45",Dacryocystitis,"Dacryocystitis is an infection of the tear sac that lies between the inner corner of the eyelids and the nose. It usually results from blockage of the duct that carries tears from the tear sac to the nose. The blocked duct harbors bacteria and becomes infected. Dacryocystitis may be acute or chronic. It may be related to a malformation of the tear duct, injury, eye infection, or trauma.","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""84"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 84, ""category_1.id"": 6, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:40:01"", ""category_1.title"": ""D"" } }" 85,"2018-04-21 03:28:24","Daily Living Tasks","Daily living tasks are the tasks an individual does on a daily basis as an essential part of living. They include sitting, standing, eating, digesting food, sleeping and going to the toilet. While these tasks are not generally viewed as exercise, they are physical activities that contribute to energy expenditure. In addition to the tasks of daily living, most people also perform physical activities such as walking.For more information, see Energy Expenditure: How the Body Burns Calories.","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""85"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 85, ""category_1.id"": 6, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:40:01"", ""category_1.title"": ""D"" } }" 86,"2018-04-21 03:28:29","Dairy products","Diary products are generally defined as food products produced from milk.","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""86"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 86, ""category_1.id"": 6, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:40:01"", ""category_1.title"": ""D"" } }" 87,"2018-04-21 03:28:37",Dandruff,"Dried skin that flakes free from the scalp.","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""87"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 87, ""category_1.id"": 6, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:40:01"", ""category_1.title"": ""D"" } }" 88,"2018-04-21 03:29:07",Dantrium,"Dantrium is the brand name for the drug dantrolene. This is a direct muscle relaxant used to relieve muscle spasm associated with disorders such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, stroke and cerebral palsy. Dantrium is a capsule form of medication taken one to four times daily.","1 January, 2012","13 March, 2014","{ ""88"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 88, ""category_1.id"": 6, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:40:01"", ""category_1.title"": ""D"" } }" 89,"2018-04-21 03:29:10","Dantrium Powder for Injection","Dantrium Powder for Injection is a drug used for a specific condition called a malignant hyperthermia. Dantrium is given as an injection to a vein immediately following identification of this condition.","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""89"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 89, ""category_1.id"": 6, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:40:01"", ""category_1.title"": ""D"" } }" 90,"2018-04-21 03:29:15",Daonil,"Daonil is used to control blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used in conjunction with diet control and exercise to control blood sugar. Daonil can be used alone, or in combination with insulin or other anti-diabetes medicines.","1 January, 2012","21 January, 2014","{ ""90"": { ""category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id"": 90, ""category_1.id"": 6, ""category_1.ts"": ""2018-04-18 06:40:01"", ""category_1.title"": ""D"" } }"