Yolanda Smith

Feature Writer

B.Pharm.

Pharmacy

Yolanda graduated with a Bachelor of Pharmacy at the University of South Australia and has experience working in both Australia and Italy. She is passionate about how medicine, diet and lifestyle affect our health and enjoys helping people understand this. In her spare time she loves to explore the world and learn about new cultures and languages.

Articles from Yolanda

Cancer Pain Management

Cancer Pain Management

Pain is a common symptom experienced by patients with cancer and can be managed very effectively with medications, as approximately 90% of patients find relief with an appropriate plan. Cancer pain can be caused by the cancer itself, or arise as a side effect of a treatment used in cancer therapy.

6 Mar 2016

Living with Cancer Pain

Living with Cancer Pain

For many patients with cancer, pain related to their condition is something they will regularly encounter throughout the treatment and recovery. This pain may result from the cancer itself, or present as an adverse effect of a treatment for cancer, such as surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy.

6 Mar 2016

Cancer Pain

Cancer pain is an unpleasant sensory or emotional experience that occurs in patients with cancer due to actual or potential tissue damage.

6 Mar 2016

Asthma in Athletes

Asthma in Athletes

Exercise-induced asthma is characterized by inflammation and the onset of asthma symptoms associated with high-intensity exercise.

6 Mar 2016

Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)

Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder marked by symptoms of unpleasant sensations and an uncontrollable desire to move the legs.

6 Mar 2016

What Does Polysomnography Involve?

What Does Polysomnography Involve?

Polysomnography is a non-invasive and painless test performed while the individual is asleep.

6 Mar 2016

What is the Circadian Rhythm?

What is the Circadian Rhythm?

Circadian rhythm refers to physical, mental and behavioral changes that occur in most organisms over a 24-hour cycle, primarily regulated by light or darkness.

6 Mar 2016

Hypersomnia (Hypersomnolence) Symptoms and Diagnosis

Hypersomnia (Hypersomnolence) Symptoms and Diagnosis

Hypersomnia, also known as hypersomnolence, is a condition involving excessive daytime sleepiness or prolonged nighttime sleep on a recurring basis. Adolescents and young adults are most likely to be affected by the condition.

6 Mar 2016

Hypersomnia Management

Hypersomnia Management

Primary or idiopathic hypersomnia is usually a chronic condition that involves excessive sleepiness during the day that is not relieved by naps.

6 Mar 2016

Hypersomnia - Hypersomnolence

Hypersomnia - Hypersomnolence

Hypersomnia refers to a condition of excessive sleepiness.

6 Mar 2016

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