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Migraine - Causes and Symptoms
Published on July 12, 2008 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Migraine is not an equal opportunity condition. In fact, it happens to three times as many women as men. The reasons why are still not entirely known.
 
Diabetes - Causes and Symptoms
Published on July 12, 2008 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Diabetes is a disorder of metabolism—the way our bodies use digested food for growth and energy. Most of the food we eat is broken down into glucose,
 
Stem cell storage therapy latent in curing serious diseases
Published on July 10, 2008 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
The stem cell storage industry is on a boom with the huge number of private and public banks joining the industry. Stem cells are instituted in almost all multiple cell organisms, these cells have the ability of renewing themselves via mitotic division of cells and then they differentiate into an assorted series of particular cell types.
 
The Relation Between Asbestos Exposure And Mesothelioma Lung Cancer
Published on May 10, 2008 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
if the exposure is the cause of Mesothelioma. There has been a spate of lawsuits for seeking compensation for mesothelioma and lung cancers. In many cases, the courts have awarded heavy sums as compensation against the asbestos manufacturing companies.
 
Questions for the Hemorrhoid Surgeon
Published on May 3, 2008 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
You are about to talk to the surgeon about removing your hemorrhoids. What questions do you need to ask?
 
What Diseases can be treated with Laser Eye Surgery?
Published on April 23, 2008 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Laser eye surgery is an exceptionally valuable procedure, but it only achieves results with a specific set of diseases. Laser surgery is carried out when highly skilled physicians direct the laser (light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation), shaping and working on the areas of your eyes that require attention. The laser can alter your eye, or work on damaged blood vessels, but it cannot heal certain conditions.
 
Psoriasis
Published on April 7, 2008 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Psoriasis is a common chronic, relapsing, non-contagious skin disorder characterised by red patchy lesions, with grey or silvery-white, dry scales, which are frequently painful, itchy and may bleed. Lesions are typically distributed symmetrically on the scalp, elbows, knees and essentially any part of the body.
 
LASIK Surgery: The path to better vision
Published on February 27, 2008 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
If you have been wearing spectacles or contact lenses for a long time, and dream of clear vision, then LASIK surgery could well be your answer. Today an increasing number of people with poor eyesight are turning to this surgery to correct their vision.
 
Tackling Arthritis Pain
Published on January 21, 2008 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Arthritis Pain - Arthritis literally means 'joint inflammation' and can affect joints in any part of the body. A joint is where two or more bones come together such as the knee, shoulder or wrist. Healthy joints are covered with a sponge-like material known as cartilage.
 
New hope in treating epilepsy
Published on December 20, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Have you heard about the special treatments based on diets, helping epileptic patients? These diets have literally saved the lives and lifestyles of children and families around the world. If you have, maybe you would like to share your story on the specialized websites and if you haven't, but are interested then you should visit them.
 
Going Gaga over GAD
Published on November 18, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
All children experience anxiety.One such anxiety disorder very common among them is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).GAD is defined as chronic, excessive worry and fear that seems to have no real cause. This article focuses on symptoms, medications and support for children with GAD.
 
Hyperhidrosis Treatments: An Overview
Published on November 18, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Treatments for hyperhidrosis are effective in controlling the rate of perspiration. However, a natural way to put a check on excessive sweating is detoxicating the body is by following a healthy diet and proper work out session.
 
Probing Chemotherapy, Nausea and Vomiting
Published on November 15, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Chemotherapy is the most common treatment for cancer. However,there are also risks involved for this kind of treatment. Possible side effect of chemotherapy is nausea and vomiting. But they aren't inevitable.It's important to understand nausea and all the factors that can affect it.
 
Heartburn: The Burning Sensation
Published on November 13, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Heartburn is not related to the heart in any way. The term was coined from the area where the pain is most noted, on the breast bone, near the heart. Listed in this article are some factors that may trigger heartburn, as well as some tips to avoid frequent attacks of heartburn.
 
Diabetes: Take control with physical activity
Published on November 1, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
For a diabetic, exercise should be a daily routine. Daily exercise would help a diabetic person to have good blood sugar control in addition to making him or her physically fit.
 
Osteoporosis: Consequence, Prevention and Treatment.
Published on October 17, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
The article focuses on the consequence, prevention and treatment of Osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a disorder leading to fragile and weak bones that exposes the patient to an increased risk of fracture. Since this disorder makes silent inroads into a patient’s system, they are not aware until they break a bone.
 
Pain Relief & The Pain Pandemic
Published on September 20, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Pain is a major symptom, and its relief should be a paramount professional concern. The schism that produced competitive health care professions, primarily traditional medicine, osteopathy and chiropractic shattered and scattered fundamental principles for the relief of pain. You are ultimately responsible for yourself and you need to understand the issues.
 
Burning Limbs: The Truth About Sciatica
Published on September 13, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Have you ever felt a chronic, burning pain that spreads from your lower hip running down to your foot? Is it just as painful sitting down or standing up? You might be suffering from sciatica.
 
Female Infertility
Published on September 12, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
This article is about female infertility, its causes, effects and possible treatment.
 
Cancer – The challenge in its Treatment
Published on September 7, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Cancer is one of the diseases for which we cannot find a complete cure. A population of cells with abnormal growth characterizes cancer. These abnormal cells invade and destroy adjacent tissues, and may spread to other organs. The main cause for all types of cancers is the presence of abnormalities in the genetic material of the transformed cells.
 
Sinusitis : A Nosey Problem
Published on September 2, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
It starts with waking up and feeling stuffy and congested. There could be a mild headache and visible swelling around the eyes. Then, the condition worsens and it should be no surprise if you suddenly develop a fever. You also remember that you've been coughing now for 14 days straight without improvement. If you've been experiencing these symptoms, there's a good chance that you actually have sinusitis, a condition characterized by an inflammation of the sinus cavities caused by viruses or bacteria.
 
Migraine 101
Published on August 17, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
A confusing situation. A hard exam. A long, tedious talk. In situations like these, a person may normally feel like having a headache. But unfortunately, some people experience more than just a simple headache. Throbbing on an area in your head may be a sign of migraine. But what is migraine and how is it different from a headache?
 
Tackling the new epidemic - Obesity
Published on August 7, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Obesity is characterized by an increase in the size and number of fat cells in the body, which leads to an excessive accumulation of body fat. On average, overweight and obese individuals have higher blood glucose and cholesterol values – they are also prone to developing heart diseases (including cancer), and diseases of the joints as well.
 
Five Things about LASIK eye surgery
Published on July 22, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
LASIK eye surgery has helped millions globally to see better without using glasses or contact lenses. It is the most popular refractive surgical procedure because there is little or no pain and restored vision occur the next day. LASIK is an acronym for laser assisted in- situ keratomileusis.
 
Relieving Arthritis Pain Safely and Naturally
Published on July 24, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
A lot of the factors causing arthritis occur naturally. For instance, the most common cause, ageing, leads to glucosamine depletion in one's joints which hampers the normal production and health of cartilage that could lead to osteoarthritis.
 
Why both breasts should be evaluated with MRI?
Published on July 16, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Breast cancer is a worldwide problem with which causes 502,000 deaths per year worldwide. In the United States breast cancer is the most common form of cancer diagnosed in women. Every year more than 40,000 women in the United States die of breast cancer.
 
Prevent Claudication
Published on July 13, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
The arteries that supply blood to your legs and arms are damaged in peripheral arterial disease. That harm, which can build up in any of your arteries, especially those in your heart, is often the effect of atherosclerosis. When atherosclerosis affects your legs and arms, it's considered as peripheral arterial illness.
 
Sleep Difficulties and Insomnia: A Practical Guide
Published on July 11, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
On average, we need about seven to eight hours of sleep a night to function optimally. In today’s fast paced and high stress society, a third of the population reports difficulties with sleep, and about 10% of people report chronic insomnia, a condition that involves trouble falling or staying asleep, waking up in the middle of the night or too early in the morning, persistently poor sleep quality, and trouble functioning the next day.
 
Treating Dyslexia
Published on June 11, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Dyslexia has become a term that most people are familiar with. They believe it means reversing letters and numbers, which is true, but in my work with children I have found that it encompasses so much more than just reversals. What I have primarily found is that these children are highly intelligent, yet their world cannot seem to hold still for them.
 
Are You Suffering From Arthritis?
Published on June 5, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
As soon as you hear the term Arthritis you rightly picture in your mind someone with constant pain and/or stiffness often accompanied by swelling in the joints. That pretty describes it pretty well in a nutshell.
 
What You Should Know About Your Blood pH
Published on June 3, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Blood pH balance is recognized as one of the most important biochemical balances in human chemistry. The oxygen-carrying capacity of the hemoglobin decreases as the blood becomes more acidic, which slows down normal functions and the oxidative process.
 
What you need to know about Cystitis
Published on May 22, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Many people suffer from cystitis or even interstitial cystitis, which are diseases of the urinary bladder. Such disorders are usually more common in the case of women. Nevertheless, it does happen for men and children to undergo as well such unpleasant, health disturbing experiences.
 
The Truth about Insomnia
Published on May 10, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
Insomnia is on the increase. More and more people are suffering from it. Suffering being an apt word to describe it as any one that has experienced insomnia will tell you. Who hasn’t at some time in their life?
 
Do You Fear Cancer? Why?
Published on May 8, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
One of the reasons cancer is so feared is because it is one of the least understood diseases. Medical research leads us to believe that cancer is hereditary. If your grandmother had it, then you become conditioned to believe that surely you will, too. The fact, however, is that only 20% of cancer is attributable to heredity. 80% is in your control.
 
4-Step Treatment of Lupus
Published on March 9, 2007 | In Diseases and Conditions | Rated
The most common symptom of lupus is the appearance of a red colored rash over the cheeks and nose. In severe cases the rash may spread to the rest of the body, and bouts of fever and joint pain could be experienced. Once the condition is diagnosed, you might think that the treatment of lupus could begin. However, lupus is an autoimmune condition where the body creates antibodies that attack its own tissues.
 
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