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06th October 2009
People can suffer from many types of disability. They can have hearing or speech problems, they can have problems seeing or they may have difficulty with walking. It is the aim of this article to only talk about people with mobility issues. It is possible... Read >
Author: Greg Scott01st October 2009
What happens in migraines?
Migraine symptoms vary in people. While most people experience migraine without auras some may have migraines with auras. In migraine with auras, patients get a warning sign 30 minutes before a migraine headache develops. When... Read >
Author: mark bevan06th September 2009
Hearing loss due to other disorders is prevalent. The thing with hearing loss is that it can cause other problems too. But that would highly depend on when you acquire your hearing loss, and the severity of your hearing loss. For instance, you can develop... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams06th September 2009
The severity of the speech problem that you have can vary depending on the severity of your hearing loss. For example, if you have mild hearing loss, most of your speech problems would only include difficulty in the distinction of tense, plurality and pos... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams02nd September 2009
The medical term for an underactive thyroid is hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism is when the thyroid does not make enough of the hormone thyroxine. The threat of an underactive thyroid disorder increases with age; approximately 1 in 6 adults over 60 have an ... Read >
Author: Marcus Williams10th August 2009
The most common questions we got from migraine sufferers and their family is “What types of migraines do I have?” Well, they sure did some research, especially when internet by the hand side, but the truth is there is not that many types of migraines.... Read >
Author: Josh Goodall10th August 2009
Chula Vista Orthodontist - The top 10 reasons for having BracesThere are many reasons why one requires the services of a Chula Vista Orthodontist and braces is just one of them. Not only that there are a variety of reasons why would have a need for braces... Read >
Author: Chula Vista Orthodontist23rd July 2009
There are many books on speech problems and speech therapy for children. Mothers, fathers or teachers usually don't have enough time to go through them.Listed below are some of the questions frequently asked about children speech therapy for children. I t... Read >
Author: Norbert Colon19th July 2009
Migraine - Severe headaches can be harmful
Migraines are a common problem in the UK where up to 10% of the population suffer from them. Primarily, they are defined as a severe headache on one side of the head and often accompanied by other distressful ... Read >
Author: mark bevan23rd June 2009
(June 20, 2009; Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Forsyth, Cumming, Ga) The American Association of Orthodontists, and plenty of other worldwide dental organizations, recommends that children have their first orthodontic checkup by age 7, or sooner if there are vi... Read >
Author: Matt Klein22nd June 2009
Children may look so cute when they suck their thumb, but that will only last for so long. Prolong thumb sucking can lead to more serious problems than just calming down from a tantrum.
Thumb sucking is normal in babies and young children. It is a nat... Read >
Author: Whatshebuys Knows06th June 2009
According to the Alzheimer’s society there are 700,000 people with dementia in the UK. This will rise to over 1 million people by 2025 and 1.7 million by 2051. On average it affects one in 14 people over the age of 65, rising to one in six over the age ... Read >
Author: Dr Nina Bailey27th April 2009
One thing all parents have in common is that eventually they will have to deal with a temper tantrum, defiance, or child that misbehaves. How we as parents handle these situations sets our children up to grow and learn and they can either learn valuable l... Read >
Author: Elaine Richey09th April 2009
Spoiled food that has harmful and dangerous bacteria in it, when taken by someone, suffers with food poisoning. According to the estimation of the U.S. CDC 76 million indispositions, 325,000 hospitalizations, and 5,000 deaths are caused by food poisoning... Read >
Author: dancinghorse8508th April 2009
The cause for food poisoning to some is consuming spoiled food which has unhealthy and perilous bacteria in it. Food poisoning accounts for 76 million indispositions, 325,000 hospitalizations, and 5,000 deaths each year.
While there are around 250 dis... Read >
Author: dancinghorse8517th March 2009
According to studies conducted by the Surgeon General’s office, seven percent of Americans usually lose 1 permanent tooth before they reach 18 years old. There are several dental health implications if you will not replace a lost tooth. That is why it... Read >
Author: Jhoana_Cooper08th December 2008
Speech disorders are fairly easy to recognize by a layperson. The speech may be difficult to understand, articulation may be unclear, it may sound ‘stuttered’ or fluency may by disrupted. Although
most listeners tolerate speech disorders, individual... Read >
Author: Niyan Vadia01st December 2008
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease in which the myelin sheaths that protect the neurons of the brain and spinal cord are "eaten" away, exposing nerve tissue. This causes the nerves to malfunction, causing the physical symptoms of difficulty walki... Read >
Author: peterhutch27th October 2008
Healthcare and rehabilitation facilities are increasing day by day and along with it, the demand for speech language pathologists is also on the increase. If you are enthusiastic, motivated, trustworthy, and enjoy working in a healthcare environment, then... Read >
Author: John Stephen21st October 2008
America’s Homeless Children : More Than One Million Homeless Children
• At least 1.35 million children are homeless during a year’s time.
• One any given day 800,000 people are homeless in the United States, including 200,000 children in homel... Read >
Author: boake moore06th October 2008
Rehabilitation jobs are highly demanding jobs and carry excellent remuneration as well. Rehab therapy jobs include physical therapy jobs, occupational therapy jobs, speech pathologist and other allied healthcare jobs. These jobs require candidates with ex... Read >
Author: John Stephen06th October 2008
Therapists help in relieving pain, restoring function, and improving mobility, thus helping disabled individuals to lead a more independent life. Careers in rehab and therapy jobs don’t end with physical therapy or occupational therapy jobs; these also ... Read >
Author: John Stephen06th October 2008
To make communication more effective with people, who have speech problems such as stuttering, it is a must that other people exert more effort in understanding the condition and knowing how to deal with them. The following are some tips that people witho... Read >
Author: Nupur22nd August 2008
Suffering A Stroke And Feeling Hopeless
Getting severely depressed after having a stroke is not unusual. When my mother had her first massive stroke and I went to the hospital, tears were flowing down her face and she kept telling me, 'I don't want to... Read >
Author: John Samson29th July 2008
Musical therapy is a relatively new treatment method for autism patients, but one that should not be overlooking when discussing options. Patients who receive musical therapy often should great improvement in temperament and learning skills. Music connect... Read >
Author: Jonathan Sullivan07th July 2008
Designing the perfect smile is always easier said than done, there isn't a standard way of creating the ideal oral appearance for every person, several factors need to be taken in consideration in order to reshape and create a perfectly customized occlusi... Read >
Author: John Sern03rd July 2008
Migraine is a neurological ailment that has many symptoms. The main symptom is headache and more women than men suffer from migraine. Throbbing ache on one side of the head accompanied by nausea and vomiting that can last from a few hours to even days. Pa... Read >
Author: Rene Moller25th April 2008
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic, inflammatory disease that affects the central nervous system. It was first identified by a French neurologist, Dr. Jean-Martin Charcot, in 1868.
There is no cure, but there are a number of medications and lifestyle cha... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON09th April 2008
What is multiple sclerosis? It is a chronic, inflammatory disease that affects the central nervous system. Although the often debilitating symptoms of the disease are clear, scientists have yet to nail down a cause. Some researchers believe that MS is tri... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON24th July 2007
In this article I will explore the symptoms of Aspergers Syndrome.
There are a number of symptoms associated with both children and adults with Aspergers Syndrome. These symptoms include:
1. Difficulty with social relationships - Many people with As... Read >
28th February 2007
Studies revealed that Vioxx, a cox-2 inhibitor increases the risks of heart attacks and strokes. As a result of this situation, this drug had to be recalled from the US market.
Bextra, another cox-2 inhibitor, which belongs to the same drug category like... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola19th November 2006
When members of the general public see a person with Parkinson's disease, especially those with pronounced symptoms they come to a whole host of conclusions about that person without any knowledge of them or their lifestyle. Because of this there are many... Read >
Author: Jeremy Parker06th August 2006
On Saturday August 5, 2006, the United States Senate passed the Combating Autism Act with a unanimous vote.
This act, sponsored by Senator Rick Santorum, Republican from Pennsylvania makes available $900 million dollars in monies for the diagnosing an... Read >
Author: William Noel22nd November 2005
Does your toddler or young child have problems with their speech? Are you a child who has a stutter/stammer? In this article I write about communication and speech problems in childhood.
The type of speech impediment I am going to concentrate on is stutt... Read >
Author: Steve Hill
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