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[ 2008-06-30 ]
Most people will experience neck pain at some point in their lives. Neck pain can be acute, meaning it lasts a few hours to a few weeks, or it can be chronic. Neck pain that lasts several weeks or longer is considered chronic neck pain. by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-30 ]
When you're short of breath, it's hard or uncomfortable for you to take in the oxygen your body needs. You may feel as if you're not getting enough air. Sometimes mild breathing problems are from a stuffy nose or hard exercise by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-30 ]
Sweet corn (Zea mays var. rugosa), also called sweetcorn, sugar corn, or simply corn, is a variety of maize with a high sugar content. Sweet corn is the result of a naturally-occurring recessive mutation in the genes by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-30 ]
There are as many reasons for becoming vegetarian as there are vegetarians; it's a highly personal and individual decision to make. But in a survey conducted on behalf of The Vegetarian Society the majority of people said that they gave up meat and fish by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-30 ]
The larynx is the upper portion of the trachea (pronounced TRAY-keeuh), or windpipe. When a person breathes in, air passes into the nose or mouth. It then travels down the trachea into the lungs by samn nickel4
[ 2008-06-30 ]
The entire upper body rests on the pelvis. Stresses are radiated through the vertebral column, the abominal musculature, and the abdominal organs. For this reason, the diagnosis of pelvic pain can be elusive. Irritable Bowel Syndrome can cause the same pain as endometriosis. Appendicitis can cause the same pain as salpingitis (infection of a fallopian tube). by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-30 ]
Malaria is an infectious disease caused by a parasite that's transmitted by mosquitoes. The illness results in recurrent attacks of chills and fever, and it can be deadly.
by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-30 ]
Tetanus is a serious bacterial disease that leads to stiffness of your jaw muscles and other muscles. It can cause severe muscle spasms, make breathing difficult and, ultimately, threaten your life by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-30 ]
Information on arthritis and joint protection. Prevent further joint damage and pain by using proper arthritis joint protection techniques. Pratice good body mechanics and consider regular range of motion movement and exercise by Dr.jenny Hobson
[ 2008-06-29 ]
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic disorder characterized by recurrent abdominal pain and intermittent diarrhea, which generally often alternates with constipation. IBS most commonly affects the people between the ages of 20 and 30 and is twice as common in women as in men. IBS is known by a variety of other terms: such as spastic colon, spastic colitis, mucous colitis, nervous diarrhea, nervous colon and nervous or functional bowel. by Dr.jenny Hobson
[ 2008-06-29 ]
Curing constipation by using enemas and laxatives are a very good method of treatment. Most individuals suffer from the short term constipation whose roots are traceable and can be cured in a very short period using either enemas or laxatives. But in these cases where an individual is loath to use either of the above mentioned remedies, what choice does he have left? by Richard Bean
[ 2008-06-28 ]
The Vapir vaporizer is one of the renowned vaporizers of the world. Its utility and effectiveness have made it the first and undisputed choice of the users. by Richard Bean
[ 2008-06-28 ]
There are so many brands of vaporizer available on the marketplace. Out of all the renowned vaporizer, Vapir vaporizer is an ultimate vaporizer available till date. by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-28 ]
Pain in legs, coming on after walking a moderate distance often arises from narrowing of the blood vessels leading to these areas. If the vessel becomes completely blocked, gangrene may result and the toes become dark and cold by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-28 ]
In monsoons, dense makeup has a risk of being smudged and washed out severely and so light and sheer makeup is more advisable. Use waterproof mascara, transfer-resistant lipsticks and waterproof liner by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-28 ]
Multiple Sclerosis(MS)also known as disseminated sclerosis or encephalomyelitis disseminata is a chronic, inflammatory, demyelinating disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS) by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-28 ]
In the medical dictionary, the term Neuropathy means any kind of nerve disorders. One of the common forms of Juvenile Diabetes Complications, Diabetic neuropathies are a host of nerve disorders that are caused by diabetes by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-28 ]
Sinuses are hollow air cavities in the skull. There are eight such empty spaces in the human skull. The cavities that become inflamed during attacks of sinusitis are known as the paranasal sinuses by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-28 ]
Canker sores are a type of mouth ulcer. Some of the medical terms used to refer to canker sores are "recurrent minor aphthous ulcers" and "recurrent minor aphthous stomatitis" (thus differentiating canker sores from other forms of aphthous ulcers or aphthous stomatitis).
by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-28 ]
A cataract is a clouding of the lens in your eye. It affects your vision. Cataracts are very common in older people. By age 80, more than half of all people in the United States either have a cataract or have had cataract surgery
by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-28 ]
Carpal tunnel syndrome is numbness, tingling and pain in the thumb and fingers of one or both hands. It is caused by pressure on the nerve that passes into the hand. Carpal tunnel syndrome is more common in women than in men. One survey found that it affects 7% of women, compared with 1% of men by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-28 ]
If you have celiac disease and eat foods with gluten, your immune system responds by damaging the small intestine. Gluten is a protein in wheat, rye and barley. It is found mainly in foods by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-28 ]
Man has made some impossible things seem so ordinary these days. Years ago who would have ever thought that within few hours we would be able to cross from one continent to another by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-28 ]
Mumps is a viral infection that primarily affects the parotid glands — one of three pairs of salivary glands, located below and in front of your ears. If you or your child contracts mumps, it can cause swelling in one or both parotid glands by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-28 ]
Acute laryngitis usually results from infection (primarily viral) or excessive use of the voice, an occupational hazard in certain vocations (teaching, public speaking, singing), and occasionally allergy (hay fever) by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-28 ]
Metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance are prevalent conditions that are treated by lifestyle adjustments that include weight loss, exercise and dietary modification. Spices such as cinnamon, caper, coriander, fenugreek, garlic and ginger can all help to minimize the effects of these conditions by Richard Bean
[ 2008-06-28 ]
Will eating yogurt help victims of yeast infection to limit this painful and weakening medical problem? The answer to this question is not straightforward. Although no food element has been shown to beat yeast infection in itself, many medical studies indicate a surprising connection between eating different types of yogurt daily and limiting yeast infection. by Richard Bean
[ 2008-06-28 ]
The Volcano Vaporizer is an innovative aromatherapy system. It is basically used to deliver active ingredients in the form of aromatic vapor. by Umar Ahmed
[ 2008-06-27 ]
Today, depression has become one the largest diseases in the world as a lot of stress factors are remained behind the depression. It is estimated, millions of people are involved in the symptoms of depressions, such as bipolar depression, manic disorder, hypo manic disorder, hyperactivity, schizophrenia, Alzheimer and obsessive compulsive disorder, etc. by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-27 ]
Menopause is the absence of menstrual periods for 12 months. The menopausal transition starts with varying menstrual cycle length and ends with the final menstrual period by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-27 ]
A spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord. The spinal cord is a soft bundle of nerves that extends from the base of the brain to the lower back. It runs through the spinal canal, a tunnel formed by holes in the bones of the spine by Susan Slobac
[ 2008-06-27 ]
There are actually two different types of age-related macular degeneration, or AMD. One is called “wet,” while the other is known as “dry.” The latter variety is far more common. This happens gradually over time, and is the result of the slow deterioration of the macula. The “wet” form is relatively rare, occurring in about 10% of cases. However, it is more serious; caused by an abnormal build-up of blodd-vessels in the eye, it can strike suddenly and result in blindness very quickly. by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
Macular degeneration is a medical condition predominantly found in elderly adults in which the center of the inner lining of the eye, known as the macula area of the retina, suffers thinning, atrophy, and in some cases, bleeding by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
The avian flu that has affected birds and people in Asia, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, is different from the flu that many people get during the cold-weather months by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
The goal of restorative surgery is to repair neurological function and improve symptoms resulting from neurological disease. This medical specialty utilizes a number of devices that are implanted into the nervous system to bring about the desired affect by interrupting or blocking signals to the brain that cause symptoms. by Joe Palerma
[ 2008-06-26 ]
Opting to have Lasik vision correction has enabled millions of people to finally give up on their glasses and contacts. Lasik surgery has become a common operation to improve eye sight, but most people do not know anything more than that it is done with lasers. by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
Surgery is the oldest form of cancer treatment. It also has a key role in diagnosing cancer and finding out how far it has spread (staging). Advances in surgical techniques have allowed surgeons to successfully operate on a growing number of patients. Today, less invasive operations often can be done to remove tumors while saving as much normal tissue and function as possible. by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
Bronchitis is an inflammation of the main air passages (bronchi) to your lungs. It causes a cough, shortness of breath and chest tightness. Coughing often brings up yellow or greenish mucus. There are two main types of bronchitis: acute and chronic. by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
There are many ways to detect or confirm a suspicion of the presence of a cancer. Microscopic examination of biopsy samples is the ideal way that a positive diagnosis of cancer can be made. This procedure involves physically removing all or part (tissue, cells, or fluid) of a suspected tumor and examining this material under a microscope. The purpose of a biopsy is to identify the histologic type of cancer and possibly stage of disease. by Susan Slobac
[ 2008-06-26 ]
Macular degeneration vision devices that includes special kinds of glasses and even high-tech devices such as miniature TV monitors and computer hardware is proving to be the most effective way for low vision doctors in California to help their patients in dealing with their condition. These low vision aids include bioptic glasses and similar magnifying devices; for computer users, speech-to-text and text-to-speech is a very viable solution, as well as special printers that are able to provide Braille documents in the most extreme cases. by Umar Ahmed
[ 2008-06-26 ]
The medical doctors have suggested some of the amazing minerals that fight against the high blood pressure. by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
Allergy is a disorder of the immune system often also referred to as atopy. Allergic reactions occur to environmental substances known as allergens; these reactions are acquired, predictable and rapid by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
Asthma (Az-muh) is a chronic disease that affects your airways. The airways are the tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. If you have asthma, the inside walls of your airways are inflamed (swollen) by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
Headache is defined as pain in the head that is located above the eyes or the ears, behind the head (occipital), or in the back of the upper neck. Headache, like chest pain or dizziness, has many causes. by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
A hernia occurs when the contents of a body cavity bulge out of the area where they are normally contained. These contents, usually portions of intestine or abdominal fatty tissue, are enclosed in the thin membrane that naturally lines the inside of the cavity by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
Hypertension can be classified either essential (primary) or secondary. Essential hypertension indicates that no specific medical cause can be found to explain a patient's condition by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
Going in to the hospital for surgery is a difficult and anxious time for anyone. For some patients having surgery is not a big deal, for others it can be one of the most anxiety provoking experiences they have ever faced by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
Acute renal failure (ARF), also known as acute kidney failure or acute kidney injury, is a rapid loss of renal function due to damage to the kidneys, resulting in retention of nitrogenous (urea and creatinine) and non-nitrogenous waste products that are normally excreted by the kidney by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
Angina (an-JI-nuh or AN-juh-nuh) is chest pain or discomfort that occurs when an area of your heart muscle doesn't get enough oxygen-rich blood. Angina may feel like pressure or squeezing in your chest by peter hutch
[ 2008-06-26 ]
Appendicitis (or epityphlitis) is a condition characterized by inflammation of the appendix. All cases require removal of the inflamed appendix, either by laparotomy or laparoscopy |
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