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28th September 2009
The report is devoted to the issues of the flu versions and the means to cure it. Influenza, commonly traditionally named as "the flu," is a highly contagious virus of the airway. Practically everybody has already faced this disease. So, if you have a des... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th September 2009
With Indian wedding monsoon season around the corner, our marriage counselor advises our members to take care and not let swine flu spoil the excitement of the season.
What is Swine Flu?
Swine flu is a respiratory disease caused by viruses that in... Read >
Author: MyMarriageList.com Marriage Expert27th August 2009
Swine flu (swine influenza A) is a respiratory disease caused by influenza viruses that usually infect the respiratory tract of pigs. Swine flu viruses have the capacity to mutate so that they are easily transmissible among humans. Symptoms in humans are ... Read >
Author: Andrew31st July 2009
Will the avian flu cause a disaster similar to the Spanish flu of 1918 that killed more than fifty million people in the world?
Avian flu or avian influenza is spreading at an alarming rate and it is believed that if it continues its flight, it has the... Read >
Author: Luzia16th July 2009
Contagious Flu
Here is a list of areas/items from which we can become infected. They may all seem just plain common sense, but we all need reminding just where we can pick up contagious flu and where they may linger and for how long. A few areas/items ... Read >
Author: Colin Platt12th June 2009
Influenza or the common flu is commonly known as `Flu` in most parts of the world. It is infectious and is caused by a virus called RNA. It belongs to the family of Orthomyxoviridae and affects birds and mammals.
The commonest indicators of this diseas... Read >
Author: Roberto Sedycias19th May 2009
The sinus infection, or sinusitis, is an inflammation of the sinuses and nasal passages which causes misery for millions of people around the world.
If you are one of them you can get some comfort from knowing that there are some effective home remedi... Read >
Author: Mark Bellinger15th May 2009
Avian influenza, or bird flu as it is more commonly known, was discovered over a century ago in Italy and to date, there are several strains of the bird flu virus. Many of these strains have become deadly, particularly the H5 and H7 strains. The deadliest... Read >
Author: suegold01st May 2009
What is difficult about having nasal diseases like sinusitis, is the discomfort that one feels, such as not being able to breathe properly (and probably sleep too), because of the congestion in the nose. Most of these diseases though, are not that difficu... Read >
Author: jillghprx09th February 2009
Most cockatiel health problems are the result of malnutrition or improper care. Many of these conditions are life-threatening and can easily kill your bird before you can tell anything is wrong. Some of these conditions include Polyoma, Psittacosis, Pac... Read >
Author: D Swain17th December 2008
Pet CPR is a very important skill for those who deal with emergency medical cases concerning dogs. Although not everyone learns it, those who do are a vital factor in saving the lives of many beloved pets. Do dogs get hepatitis? People obviously do. But d... Read >
Author: John Samson23rd June 2008
Sinus infection, or sinusitis, is an inflammation of the sinuses and nasal passages. Symptoms of a sinus infection include headache or pressure in the eyes, cheeks, nose, or on one side of the head. Other symptoms may include nasal congestion with thick n... Read >
Author: peterhutch17th June 2008
Sinus Infection or sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinuses and nasal passages. A sinus infection can cause a headache or pressure in the eyes, nose or the cheek area. It may go uptill the neck. Sinusitis is an inflammation of the paranasal sinuses, wh... Read >
Author: Sander Bel13th June 2008
Sinus infection, or sinusitis, is an inflammation of the sinuses and nasal passages. Symptoms of a sinus infection include headache or pressure in the eyes, cheeks, nose, or on one side of the head. Other symptoms may include nasal congestion with thick n... Read >
Author: peterhutch08th May 2008
Especially common in kids between the ages of 5 and 15, fifth disease typically produces a distinctive red rash on the face that makes the child appear to have a "slapped cheek." The rash then spreads to the trunk, arms, and legs. Fifth disease is actuall... Read >
Author: peterhutch06th May 2008
Sinus infection, or sinusitis, is an inflammation of the sinuses and nasal passages. A sinus infection can cause a headache or pressure in the eyes, nose, cheek area, or on one side of the head. A person with a sinus infection may also have a cough, a fev... Read >
Author: peterhutch25th April 2008
Leprosy-Introducton
Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease which attacks the skin, peripheral nerves and mucous membranes. Leprosy is an infectious disease that has been known since biblical times. It may be characterized by disfiguring skin sores, pe... Read >
Author: peterhutch21st February 2008
Sinus Infection or sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinuses and nasal passages. A sinus infection can cause a headache or pressure in the eyes, nose or the cheek area. It may go uptill the neck. Sinusitis is an inflammation of the paranasal sinuses, wh... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune07th August 2007
Diagnosis for Asthma
It is often difficult to immediately certify that asthma is the diagnosis. To reach a conclusion, the doctor will need information on:
* The symptoms, such as wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath
* What triggers th... Read >
Author: Alien24th July 2007
If you are suffering from sinus congestion and inflammation you may also be suffering from sinus headaches. Sinuses are hollow cavities found in your skull that have openings into the nose. The inflammation and pain in the sinuses is commonly referred to ... Read >
Author: Alien25th April 2007
Asia is one of the most affected areas when it comes to the influenza A H5N1, or bird flu. Countries like China, Korea, India or Vietnam had to face the bird flu pandemics. In the year when all Asia was thinking about the tsunami that swept across the Ind... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola20th April 2007
Avian influenza is a problem that affects in most of the cases the birds. This type of infection is caused by the bird flu viruses also called avian influenza viruses. These viruses are common among birds. Wild birds carry these viruses in their intestine... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola10th February 2007
Avian influenza is a natural infection in wild birds, which are actually carriers without ever being affected by the disease. Never the less, the avian flu can be passed to domestic poultry through various types of contact such as sharing the same food an... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola18th January 2007
The recent growth of bird flu cases popping up around the globe has triggered a world wide concern to prevent the spreading of this lethal disease.
Firstly, avian flu or bird flu caused by the H5N1 virus is a very common affliction with wild birds. Alt... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola06th January 2007
People believed that only birds could get affected by the A H5N1 influenza that is why they called it 'The bird flu'.
Influenza A affects naturally the wild birds, which only carry the virus and present no symptoms, but they transmit the virus to the p... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola19th October 2006
As a grown-up, you're most likely to catch a cold if you have kids or grandkids under the age of 5. Young children are magnets for colds because their immune systems haven't fully matured and because they haven't been sick often enough to build their defe... Read >
Author: Farrell Seah13th April 2006
Q - What is bird flu?
A - Bird flu is an infection of a flu virus known to affect birds, particularly migratory birds, ducks and chickens. Bird flu is also reportedly known to affect pigs and most recently, humans. Thought to affect all species, the vi... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy13th April 2006
Flu is a common disease nowadays, with most people having developed the antibodies to fight against the disease. So the mention of "flu" doesn't really create any alarm. However, say "bird flu" and there's likely to be a pandemonium.
Bird flu, or avia... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy08th April 2006
Laboratory tests have confirmed that bird flu was the cause of death of a middle-aged Indonesian male in November 2005. The man was the 14th fatality of bird flu infections in Indonesia, and the ninth bird flu case confirmed by the World Health Organizati... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy08th April 2006
In the 1330s, the bubonic plague killed millions of people. Transmitted by rats, the disease originated from China. It later spread to Europe when merchants came back from their long voyage from China. The disease was also spread by fleas that when passed... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy08th April 2006
When bird flu hit most Asian countries, it prompted the World Health Organization (WHO) to urge China to test its wild birds, particularly geese that migrate from its waters during the harsh winter. The disease spread so fast from one bird to another that... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy08th April 2006
Avian influenza, or bird flu as it is more commonly known, was discovered over a century ago in Italy and to date, there are several strains of the bird flu virus. Many of these strains have become deadly, particularly the H5 and H7 strains. The deadliest... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy06th April 2006
Bird flu-is there a cure?
"Count/Cull those chickens before they hatch"- literally chicken fear has gripped all round the globe ever since there has been an outbreak of Bird flu in Asia. Of a few Influenza viruses that have crossed the barrier of birds a... Read >
Author: Emily Purles31st December 2005
Colds make the upper respiratory system less resistant to bacterial infection. Secondary bacterial infection may lead to middle ear infection, bronchitis, pneumonia, sinus infection, or strep throat. People with chronic lung disease, asthma, diabetes, or ... Read >
Author: Herb Mark
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