Articles from Article Alley, tagged with "diphtheria" http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com What is the history behind Oxygen therapy? The history of putting oxygen concentrator-releasing substances into the body follows several tracks. Interest in ozone dates back to oxygen concentrators the mid-1800s in Germany, where it was claimed to purify blood. During World War I, doctors used ozo... http://www.articlealley.com/http://www.articlealley.com/what-is-the-history-behind-oxygen-therapy-2401729.html 03rd January 2012 A Look at Diphtheria – Its Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Diphtheria is an acute, highly contagious, toxin-mediated infection that's preventable by vaccine. Diphtheria is rare in the UK but remains a serious problem in some other parts of the world. There have only been eight cases since 1986, and all of those h... http://www.articlealley.com/http://madeincreiblyeasy.articlealley.com/a-look-at-diphtheria--its-causes-symptoms-and-treatment-2395568.html 02nd December 2011 Mosquito Bites - The Deadly Diseases Mosquitoes might be the smallest creatures we know of, and compared to humans, they are too small in size. However, when mosquitoes bite, even humans can’t help but suffer in anguish. These days, with traditional diseases like west Nile virus, yellow feve... http://www.articlealley.com/http://tonymartin.articlealley.com/mosquito-bites--the-deadly-diseases-2377172.html 17th October 2011 Importance of Vaccination Vaccination is credited today as the most effective means of infectious disease prevention. Colloquially, it is used almost interchangeably with “immunization" as the act of vaccinating does provide either temporary or permanent immunity against specific ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://stylabrite.articlealley.com/importance-of-vaccination-2310829.html 12th July 2011 Origin of Siberian Huskies The Siberian Huskies are one of the oldest dog breeds in the world. They originate in the people of the Northeast Siberia called the Chukchi. They are very helpful for the Chukchi people. They used the Siberian Huskies to herd the reindeers, pull the sled... http://www.articlealley.com/http://leamullins.articlealley.com/origin-of-siberian-huskies-2271346.html 09th June 2011 Three Reasons Salesmen Fear Cold Calling Most sales people would do anything rather than make cold calls. But most successful professionals overcome their fears and use the cold call to generate high earnings. Why the hesitation in performing cold calling? Could it be fear of rejection that caus... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jdhopoes.articlealley.com/three-reasons-salesmen-fear-cold-calling-2207844.html 04th May 2011 Essential Medical Travel Information It is estimated that 1 billion people travel by air annually, both domestically and internationally, and that this number will double in the next 2 decades. Due to the fact that the relative ease of travel even to remote places around the world, different... http://www.articlealley.com/http://tracypearson.articlealley.com/essential-medical-travel-information-2015187.html 08th February 2011 Why You Should Get Travel Shots Before Travelling More than 1 billion people travelled by air last year and these figures are estimated to double in a decade or so. People are not only travelling more frequently, but also travelling to more remote areas than ever before. Health risks are a reality for fr... http://www.articlealley.com/http://travelclinicnyc.articlealley.com/why-you-should-get-travel-shots-before-travelling-2011125.html 05th February 2011 Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Treatment For some people, managing blood glucose levels will slow down or even prevent further diabetic peripheral neuropathy. However, it is important to realize that neuropathy is not always caused by fluctuating blood glucose levels. This is important to kno... http://www.articlealley.com/http://prenoyyonerp.articlealley.com/diabetic-peripheral-neuropathy-treatment-1991930.html 28th January 2011 Stuffed Siberian Husky Out of all the plush dogs there are to choose from, none are quite as beautiful as the stuffed Siberian Husky. With their unique coloring and stunning eyes, a stuffed Siberian Husky makes a lovely addition to any soft toy collection. For centuries, the... http://www.articlealley.com/http://angelh.articlealley.com/stuffed-siberian-husky-1875556.html 29th November 2010 How to do health care when in trip at fall and winter The weather is cool, how should do this season travel health, prevent, prevent accident, guarantee the trip? Tourism way care To prevent infectious diseases, according to the travel route environment, before you start making the necessary Vaccinati... http://www.articlealley.com/http://codybeach.articlealley.com/how-to-do-health-care-when-in-trip-at-fall-and-winter-1858632.html 22nd November 2010 Should You Vaccinate Your Child? The Shocking Truth Revealed... When it comes to the subject of vaccinating your child, there is no quote more appropriate than a line from Stevie Wonder's song, "Superstition"-"When you believe in things that you don't understand, then you suffer. Superstition is a waste." I say thi... http://www.articlealley.com/http://marvinkunikiyo.articlealley.com/should-you-vaccinate-your-child-the-shocking-truth-revealed-1792811.html 14th October 2010 The Survival of The Chilean Miners It has been 36 days since the San Jose mine, situated in the Atacama Desert some 500 miles north of Santiago, collapsed, trapping 33 miners some 700 metres underground. The previous record for time spent trapped in a mine was the 25 day period endured by... http://www.articlealley.com/http://harveymcewan.articlealley.com/the-survival-of-the-chilean-miners-1742798.html 14th September 2010 South East Asia Travel Tip - Health and Medicine Overview To travel to Indochina area , the first suggestion is to buy yourself a health insurance which policy provides coverage outside your country, very few pay for medical evacuation too. Depending on the medical condition and your location, the medical evacu... http://www.articlealley.com/http://vincent528.articlealley.com/south-east-asia-travel-tip--health-and-medicine-overview-1736635.html 08th September 2010 The Importance Of Baby Vaccinations Every new parent focuses on ways to keep their baby happy and healthy. Modern medicine offers many ways to prevent illness in baby and keep her healthy. Baby vaccinations are of particular importance in keeping her in the best health possible. Knowing ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jameslunden.articlealley.com/the-importance-of-baby-vaccinations-1710161.html 19th August 2010 Throat Tightness Causes Often, our bodies begin sending chemical messages to certain parts of our bodies if we are deficient in a particular vitamin or mineral. If you have suffered from throat discomfort and had mysterious and frustrating tension in your throat this could be a ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://nicolewilsone.articlealley.com/throat-tightness-causes-1698764.html 12th August 2010 How to Get Complete and Correct Advice on Travel Immunization Every year millions of people travel form one continent to other for business, adventure, tourism or health reasons. It's seen that people are often more prone to those diseases that they were never exposed to. When you travel to a particular country you ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://travelclinicnyc.articlealley.com/how-to-get-complete-and-correct-advice-on-travel-immunization-1694561.html 11th August 2010 Crucial Travel Vaccination Tips to Keep in Mind It's estimated that 1 billion people vacation by air annually (on both a domestic level and international level), and that this number will double within the up coming two decades. Mainly because of the relative ease of travel, even to remote locations on... http://www.articlealley.com/http://tracypearson.articlealley.com/crucial-travel-vaccination-tips-to-keep-in-mind-1694061.html 11th August 2010 Edelweiss Extract And The Fight Counter To Anti Aging Edelweiss extract comes from Edelweiss flowers, which are undersized lived perennials. Edelweiss is a German word which process noble and white. The Edelweiss flower is found next to altitudes which range from 1,700 meters to 2,700 meters, universal in ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://milka.articlealley.com/edelweiss-extract-and-the-fight-counter-to-anti-aging-1650556.html 12th July 2010 Does Your Baby Need Vaccinations? There are so many things you have to remember in the first couple of years of your infants life. Baby vaccinations are no exception. Without the proper immunizations, your baby can be susceptible to a number of health conditions that we, as adults often t... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jameslunden.articlealley.com/does-your-baby-need-vaccinations-1642149.html 07th July 2010 Easy Aromatherapy: Get Healthy And Happy With Lemon Oil Perhaps you're a user of essential oils, and you really appreciate their incredible array of fantastic health effects. You know that Lavender can help you relax, and Frankincense has impressive immune-system boosting activity. Or maybe you've never used a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://gingergirl.articlealley.com/easy-aromatherapy-get-healthy-and-happy-with-lemon-oil-1629560.html 01st July 2010 How to cure Lockjaw? Lockjaw, commonly called as Tetanus is a bacterial disease. It is caused by Clostridium tetani, which affects muscles and nerves. Lockjaw has become as a rare disease due to widespread immunization. How Tetanus (Lockjaw) spreads? Tetanus bacteria l... http://www.articlealley.com/http://joyadina.articlealley.com/how-to-cure-lockjaw-1598505.html 14th June 2010 Why Immunizations are Needed for International Travel It is estimated that 1 billion people travel by air annually, both on domestic and internationally, and that this number will double within the next two decades. Because of the relative ease of travel even to remote areas on the globe, various health risk... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mereksalzman.articlealley.com/why-immunizations-are-needed-for-international-travel-1597188.html 11th June 2010 Siberian Husky Dog Breed History, Health Issues, Grooming, Temperament and Living Conditions Description: The Siberian Husky is a medium sized dog, with the male dog measuring 21-23½ inches in height and the female bitch being 20-22 inches, with a weight for the dog of 45-60 pounds and the bitch being between 35-50 pounds. They were originally b... http://www.articlealley.com/http://scottlipe.articlealley.com/siberian-husky-dog-breed-history-health-issues-grooming-temperament-and-living-conditions-1591781.html 08th June 2010 Life saving medicines for children –UNICEF and WHO publication highlights importance of access to A new publication that lists medicines formulated for children is being made available online by UNICEF and the World Health Organization, to help doctors and organizations obtain some of the 240 essential medicines that can save the lives of children. ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://markgrayson.articlealley.com/life-saving-medicines-for-children-unicef-and-who-publication-highlights-importance-of-access-to-1582291.html 03rd June 2010 Travel Clinic of New York City For Right Advise On Travel Vaccination and Medication We all love to travel but there are some essentials health related issues which need to be looked into in order to make any trip enjoyable, safe and hassle free. Some health related regulations are not only something to be complied with to fulfill the leg... http://www.articlealley.com/http://travelclinicnyc.articlealley.com/travel-clinic-of-new-york-city-for-right-advise-on-travel-vaccination-and-medication-1498845.html 13th April 2010 Siberian Husky Dog Breed Profile Description: The Siberian Husky is a well muscled, medium sized dog. The dog will be between 21 to 23 inches at the shoulder, with the bitch an inch less. This dog weighs between 45 and 60 pounds for the male and 35 to 50 for the female. The Husky has a v... http://www.articlealley.com/http://scottlipe.articlealley.com/siberian-husky-dog-breed-profile-1439242.html 10th March 2010 Why is the Flu So Dangerous for People with Diabetes? The flu is more dangerous for diabetics than it is for others. Why is this so? Any kind of sickness raises blood-sugar levels in diabetics. In fact, an Illness can prevent a diabetic from eating properly, which further affects blood-glucose levels. Di... http://www.articlealley.com/http://glenfordrobinson.articlealley.com/why-is-the-flu-so-dangerous-for-people-with-diabetes-1348198.html 15th January 2010 Vaccines Every Child Should Have We all know that in order to prevent serious illnesses from affecting our children we must take them to the doctor at predetermined periods for vaccination. Parents need to know when it is the most indicated moment for such a shot and against which diseas... http://www.articlealley.com/http://danialholland.articlealley.com/vaccines-every-child-should-have-1337510.html 08th January 2010 African Travel Tips – Not To Miss Africa is a paradise for travelers who have hunger for adventure. Africa travel is an astoundingly rewarding experience. It is a unique place on earth with unprecedented wildlife viewing, awesome landscapes, and amazing cultural experiences. In order ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://gitau.articlealley.com/african-travel-tips--not-to-miss-1309620.html 22nd December 2009 Scientists Discover Genetic Make-up of Acne Bacterium Scientists have long known that the bacterium Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) plays a leading role in the development of acne vulgaris, the scourge afflicting some 80% of teenagers and many adults as well. A normally harmless microbe that lives i... http://www.articlealley.com/http://kashmiri.articlealley.com/scientists-discover-genetic-makeup-of-acne-bacterium-1176517.html 15th October 2009 Taking Your Baby for First Shots Babies usually make their first visit to the hospital by the age of two months. Even if your baby appears healthy, it is important for you to make an appointment for a routine checkup. Visits to the doctor are also necessary to protect the babies from s... http://www.articlealley.com/http://paul2.articlealley.com/taking-your-baby-for-first-shots-896225.html 18th May 2009 Needle and Pain Free Vaccinations The development of a needle-free vaccination delivery system has been identified by the Grand Challenges in Global Health (GCGH) initiative as one of the major challenges facing global health care today. Millions of needles and syringes are used each d... http://www.articlealley.com/http://hwnteam.articlealley.com/needle-and-pain-free-vaccinations-862318.html 17th April 2009 To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate Almost everyone agrees that vaccination has been one of the single most effective public health measures ever undertaken however it still remains one of the most controversial issues facing medicine today. We will take a look at these controversies, attem... http://www.articlealley.com/http://hwnteam.articlealley.com/to-vaccinate-or-not-to-vaccinate-860689.html 16th April 2009 The Importance of Immunizing your Child Children have a weak immunity compared to adults, as a child's immune system is still in developmental stages. That makes it critically important to boost the child's immunity by external methods, in order to protect him against several infectious and dis... http://www.articlealley.com/http://susanhutson.articlealley.com/the-importance-of-immunizing-your-child-783413.html 12th February 2009 SORE THROAT Sore throat means the inflammation of the pharynx (back of the throat). It occurs normally when a person has a cold or an attack of influenza. Strep throat is an infection of the pharynx, caused by group A streptococcus bacteria, while sore throat may be ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://shalini.articlealley.com/sore-throat-749296.html 11th January 2009 Improve your Health An ounce of prevention towards wellness - Learn the simple steps to living a healthier and happier life! Concern over health and how to improve your health has become a topic more and more of us think about and try to implement in our lives. Advance... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mtomberlin.articlealley.com/improve-your-health-748973.html 09th January 2009 Facts About Immunization and Health Care So much truth is found in the adage, "Health is wealth." That is why people are taking too many vitamins and supplements to ensure their health is in the best condition. This is one of the preventive measures to avoid succumbing to illness. However, what ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://andrewbeene.articlealley.com/facts-about-immunization-and-health-care-725727.html 17th December 2008 Why Have So Many Medical Staff Refused Vaccination? Contrary to what's being given out in the media, vaccinations are not the harbinger of good health they are said to be. Early history has shown us that for measles, tuberculosis, polio and whooping cough we can see that the decline in the number of dea... http://www.articlealley.com/http://paul3.articlealley.com/why-have-so-many-medical-staff-refused-vaccination-711905.html 04th December 2008 Disease Prevention Have you ever thought about Disease Prevention? It is becoming a topic more and more of us think about. Medical science has helped us live longer lives and allowed us to overcome some of the ills and infections that used to be killers. Vaccines have helpe... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mtomberlin.articlealley.com/disease-prevention-701962.html 01st December 2008 What Are Common Life Saving Vaccines? Vaccines create immunity to disease by stimulating the body's natural immune system to identify, attack, destroy and remember a known pathogen, so the next time the virus enters the body it is eradicated before any cellular damage is done. Most immunizati... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mikeselvon2.articlealley.com/what-are-common-life-saving-vaccines-670594.html 21st October 2008 Vaccinations For Teenagers And Up Vaccinations are often seen to be part of the standard regimen for people nowadays. Getting immunized to a variety of illnesses while very young provides parents and children with the security of knowing that certain potentially debilitating illnesses are... http://www.articlealley.com/http://morningshift.articlealley.com/vaccinations-for-teenagers-and-up-665122.html 14th October 2008 How To Cope With Infectious Diseases There are four main kinds of germs that cause infectious diseases. Bacteria are single-cell germs that have the ability to multiply rapidly and release chemicals that will make you sick. Viruses are capsules containing genetic information and use your own... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mikeselvon2.articlealley.com/how-to-cope-with-infectious-diseases-652618.html 30th September 2008 Edelweiss Extract | Win Against Anti-Aging Edelweiss extract comes from Edelweiss flowers. They are short lived perennials. It is a German word which means noble and white. The flower is grown at altitudes, ranging from 1,700 meters to 2,700 meters. To grow properly it requires light soil, goo... http://www.articlealley.com/http://thomr.articlealley.com/edelweiss-extract--win-against-antiaging-560939.html 21st June 2008 Information on Whooping Cough Whooping cough - or pertussis - is an infection of the respiratory system caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis (or B. pertussis). It's characterized by severe coughing spells that end in a "whooping" sound when the person breathes in. Before a vac... http://www.articlealley.com/http://peterhutch.articlealley.com/information-on-whooping-cough-559590.html 20th June 2008