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29th September 2009
There are about 60,000 billion cells found in the human body. It includes muscle cells, cheek cells, and white blood cells. Each cell contains the whole genetic information which is the DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). The nucleus inside the cell holds the DN... Read >
Author: Alvin Mitchell
29th September 2009
Clots cause 80% of all Heart Attacks and 83% of Strokes. Heart Disease is on the rise in this country as well as in places where the diet has been westernized like Japan and the Mediterranean. More than anything else it is due to lack of proper diet and e... Read >
Author: radhika
28th September 2009
Pressure is part and parcel of all work and helps to keep us motivated. But excessive pressure can lead to stress, which undermines performance, is costly to employers and can make people ill.
Stress, a matter of judgment
In becoming stressed, people ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
28th September 2009
Understanding Acne in Puberty Stage
Puberty acne develops from a few simple steps. First, teenage acne occurs when for some unknown reason or combination of reasons, hair follicles, also known as pores, become blocked. Although the exact combination of... Read >
Author: aarif
25th September 2009
A detailed and comprehensive discussion of acne scars starts with causes of scarring, prevention of scarring, types of scars, and treatments for scars.
Before talking about scars, a word about spots that may look like scars but are not scars in the sen... Read >
Author: raza
25th September 2009
Macules and Scars:
Before I jump into the topic of scars, I need to clarify the difference between Macules and Scars. Macules may look like scars, but they are not scars in the sense that a permanent change has occurred.
Macules and Scars:
Before I ... Read >
Author: trinity.services014
24th September 2009
Understanding Acne in Puberty Stage
Puberty acne develops from a few simple steps. First, teenage acne occurs when for some unknown reason or combination of reasons, hair follicles, also known as pores, become blocked. Although the exact combination of... Read >
Author: aarif
24th September 2009
Alopecia is described as a condition in which the immune system eradicates the hair follicles. Alopecia can lead to hair loss on the scalp and elsewhere on the body. In most cases, the hair is lost in small, quarter-sized amounts and usually does not exce... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
24th September 2009
Macules and Scars:
Before I jump into the topic of scars, I need to clarify the difference between Macules and Scars. Macules may look like scars, but they are not scars in the sense that a permanent change has occurred.
Macules and Scars:
Before I ju... Read >
Author: trinity.services014
24th September 2009
The type of bathing where water vapor produced by a steam generator is dispersed around the person involved, is called a steam bath. Generally steam showers are self-contained enclosures preventing water vapor from escaping into the actual bathroom space.... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta
24th September 2009
Leukemia Treatment In India
WHAT IS LEUKEMIA?
The term leukemia actually describes a group of cancers involving an excess of white blood cells. In leukemia normal control mechanism starts to produce large number of abnormal white blood cells disru... Read >
Author: WeCareIndia
23rd September 2009
Acne lesions range in severity from comedones (blackheads and whiteheads) to nodules and cysts. Here is a brief definition of acne lesions:
Comedo (plural comedones)-A comedo is a sebaceous follicle plugged with sebum, dead cells from inside the seba... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
23rd September 2009
Macules and Scars:
Before I jump into the topic of scars, I need to clarify the difference between Macules and Scars. Macules may look like scars, but they are not scars in the sense that a permanent change has occurred. Macules are essentially the final... Read >
Author: trinity.services014
22nd September 2009
What is Acne?
Acne is a chronic disorder of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. Some of the characteristics of acne include black heads, pimples, cysts, infected abscesses, and rarely scarring. Acne usually occurs during adolescence in both men an... Read >
Author: nitin.article
22nd September 2009
At one point all of us have been trying to find ways on how to be completely acne-free. Here are some natural and not so natural acne treatments that are proven to be effective.
1. Witch Hazel Astringent
This astringent comes from the plant with the... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
22nd September 2009
At some point in time , all of us have been trying to find ways on how to be completely acne-free. Here are some natural and not so natural acne treatments that are proven to be effective.
1. Witch Hazel Astringent
This astringent comes from the pla... Read >
Author: Marcus Williams
22nd September 2009
The pores of the skin are usually blocked when there is accumulation of sweat, dirt, and oily secretions. The result of this blockage and inflammation of the skin’s pores is what is referred to as pimples. Pimples are forms of acne, other forms include... Read >
Author: mike
21st September 2009
Acne is a rather embarrassing feature that can appear on men and women of all ages. Unlike what most people believe, this skin disorder does not occur overnight. Pimples and zits are actually a gradual process that can take up to two or three weeks befo... Read >
Author: Ty. P
21st September 2009
Your adrenal glands are two tiny pyramid-shaped pieces of tissue situated right above each kidney. Their job is to produce and release, when appropriate, certain regulatory hormones and chemical messengers.
Adrenaline is manufactured in the interior of... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
18th September 2009
In this day and age everyone is looking for ways to boost their immune system. In recent years their has been an herbal remedy that seems to provide some relief to colds and flues and assist your immune system is Echinacea.
What is it?
Echinacea is ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
18th September 2009
Ya you might have come across this anemia and you don’t know the reason. There are n number of reasons for it, but actually it is accrued with the iron deficiency. Though you
might be fat or thin this does not matter. But it is the deficiency of iron ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
17th September 2009
Let’s face it. The omega3 benefits are too numerous to include in an article of this length. Chapters of several books have been devoted to them. But, most authors would agree that the biggest benefit has to do with inflammation.
Normal inflamma... Read >
Author: Laurel Cohen
17th September 2009
Hair growth vitamins are necessary for standard working of our bodies and are required for our bodies to grow, remain healthy, and to stop and cure many sicknesses and potential health Problems. Many natural food proponents say that manmade hair growth... Read >
Author: Bob Anderson
16th September 2009
Ever wondered what really causes a sinus infection? There are many possibilities and it is sometimes hard to pinpoint which one is the culprit. You could have gotten it while you are at work, out in the mall, doing a certain activity or even at home so he... Read >
Author: Alden Robinson
16th September 2009
Statistics indicate that as high as 80% of the entire American population has ever had acne. Acne afflicts all genders, sexes and ages making it a universal skin disorder. As a form of skin disease, the good news is that acne is not transmittable.
A... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
16th September 2009
What is Acne?
Acne is a chronic disorder of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. Some of the characteristics of acne include black heads, pimples, cysts, infected abscesses, and rarely scarring. Acne usually occurs during adolescence in both men an... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
16th September 2009
At one point all of us have been trying to find ways on how to be completely acne-free. Here are some natural and not so natural acne treatments that are proven to be effective.
1. Witch Hazel Astringent
This astringent comes from the plant with the... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
16th September 2009
Acne grows in stages. If we allow acne to grow up to the third stage, it may burst and also leave permanent scars. To understand how acne may be stopped to grow up to second or third stage, it is important to know more about the later stages of acne.
B... Read >
Author: jeyanth
15th September 2009
There are different types of diseases associated with the different parts and systems in your body. Of all these different systems, there's one that's directly related with all types of diseases: the immune system. This system is the part of your body tha... Read >
Author: magtitinapa
15th September 2009
Acne is a rather embarrassing feature that can appear on men and women of all ages. Unlike what most people believe, this skin disorder does not occur overnight. Pimples and zits are actually a gradual process that can take up to two or three weeks befo... Read >
Author: Ty. P
14th September 2009
Alternative Remedies for Allergies and its related problem
An allergy is an abnormal reaction of the immune system to substances that cause no symptoms in most people. One in eight people have one or more allergies, and allergic conditions tend to run ... Read >
Author: ayurvedicherbal
14th September 2009
Acne & acne scarring can result in confidence issues for people of all ages, and whilst temporary solutions may help there are effective ways to treat acne and reduce or remove acne scarring.
No one wants to have Acne scarring. It can last an entire li... Read >
Author: Peter
13th September 2009
Are you aware of the many healing benefits of fish oil? There is compelling evidence to suggest that your cardiovascular system can greatly benefit from it, which in turn helps people who are suffering from, or have a high risk of, cardiovascular disease.... Read >
Author: M2FitnessPros
13th September 2009
TIA, also know as a mini stroke, occurs when there has been temporary blockage of blood flow in the brain, due to a thrombus. In a TIA, the body releases it's own small amount of tPA and quickly dissolves the clot. This accounts for the temporary sympt... Read >
Author: Clivir Team
10th September 2009
Sensitive skin is perhaps the most difficult to maintain. What most people don't know is that there is a difference between 'sensitive skin' and 'sensitized skin'. Many people think that they have sensitive skin just because certain skin care products or ... Read >
Author: Marilynn Syrett
10th September 2009
Depression is a very real and treatable illness. Depressive disorder is not the same as a passing blue mood. Depression is very common and affects as many as one in eight people in their teen years. Depressed mood is generally situational and reactive, an... Read >
Author: MichaelWilliam
10th September 2009
Many solutions just as topical ointments or creams, antibiotics and a host of other products used to alleviate skin disorders are simply temporary solutions. Perhaps you've tried these. Often, they work, but only temporarily and the skin disorder such as ... Read >
Author: Robert Bell
10th September 2009
MDS (or Myelodysplastic Syndromes) generally refer to a group of blood cancers. Other types of MDS are non-progressive and may have no definite effect on the patient's health. While other sub-types are slow-progressive and may be related to leukemia, whic... Read >
Author: Muscle Man
10th September 2009
Cancer in any of its forms is known to the society as a condition of adults or elder persons; still it can occur at any age even during the care-free childhood period. Children diagnosed with cancer must rapidly grow up and learn hoe to face the illness a... Read >
Author: Muscle Man
10th September 2009
Leukemia leads to a reduction of white blood cells in the body system. Leukemia can thus be treated by way of ensuring that the body increases the White blood cells count. Leukemia can also be treated just by use of the same methods as used to treat cance... Read >
Author: Muscle Man
10th September 2009
Leukemia is generally considered and known as blood cancer, where as if considered in its real terms leukemia is a cancer of the white blood cells and the platelets. These platelets actually help blood to clot. Additionally when the white blood cells redu... Read >
Author: Muscle Man
08th September 2009
Dietary Iron is an essential ingredient for the existence of nearly all living organisms. The general Health and energy levels of the body can be seriously affected by a sustained deficiency of Iron.
Due to the biological differences and reproductive p... Read >
Author: Reeva
08th September 2009
Dietary Iron is an essential ingredient for the existence of nearly all living organisms. The general Health and energy levels of the body can be seriously affected by a sustained deficiency of Iron.
Due to the biological differences and reproductive p... Read >
Author: Reeva
08th September 2009
There are different types of diseases associated with the different parts and systems in your body. Of all these different systems, there's one that's directly related with all types of diseases: the immune system. This system is the part of your body tha... Read >
Author: magtitinapa
05th September 2009
With many people panicking about another lethal outbreak in swine flu at the end of this year, it is important to look after you family members and take actions that prevent the onsets.
Here are the top 9 Natural Cures For Swine Flu :
1. Bioperine :... Read >
Author: FFT
04th September 2009
At one advantage all of us have been trying to unearth ways on how to be completely acne-free. Now are a few natural and not so natural acne treatments that are proven to be valuable.
1. Witch Hazel Astringent
This astringent comes from the plan... Read >
Author: Calvin Tan
02nd September 2009
Did you know that cancer is the leading cause of death in American dogs; 1 in 4 dogs die of cancer here in the United States. News of your dog’s cancer diagnosis can be as devastating as any other family member’s diagnosis. First, of course, is the t... Read >
Author: Dr. Jack Stevens, DVM
30th August 2009
Cysts and nodules are type of highly infected and painful acne. They cause scars and cause psychological damage. How to treat them faster? Let us find out what is highly painful and infected acne.
Let us talk about what is acne-
Acne is a disease of... Read >
Author: jeyanth
29th August 2009
Psoriasis is a disease which shows up as dry red inflamed scaly patches on the skin. Psoriasis flare-ups not only get aggravating they also make people suffering from the condition very much conscious about their own appearance that they become reluctant ... Read >
Author: Paul Rodgers
27th August 2009
There is three distinct phases in the healing of an injury. The first three phases healing is called the inflammatory phase, which simply means white blood cells, called phagocytes, which help remove debris and damaged tissue and recirculation of the addi... Read >
Author: Manseo
25th August 2009
There can't be many people who have not seen the film "Moby Dick", either in its original 1956 version with Gregory Peck, or the more recent 1998 television adaptation with Patrick Stewart. I'm sure too that many people will have read the book itself, wri... Read >
Author: Bennett Diaz
20th August 2009
In the past a person would have found it hard to a good home treatment for acne, however excellent over the counter acne products are now are readily available and extremely effective.
Useful Suggestions For Home Treatment For Acne
Today's acne suff... Read >
Author: jeyanth
19th August 2009
Your skin is the largest organ on your body. That's right—skin is considered an organ, and rightly so. It doesn't just sit there looking pretty; rather, it constantly fulfills dozens of functions without which we would be hard-pressed to survive. To ... Read >
Author: famowshowitz
18th August 2009
As it is observed with many other drugs some of these side effects are quite regular and can be ignored for the initial period of medication as they slowly fade out. But some of the side effects are rare and can be very serious which should never be ignor... Read >
Author: argiro.mike
13th August 2009
In acne, the process of recovery of skin redness by the white blood cells or anti inflammatory molecules regularly has an inclination of scarring the skin. The scarring can be of two types- depressed scars- like ice pick scars and raised fibrous tissues l... Read >
Author: Stella Hudson
11th August 2009
Chinese herbs can protect the immune system to increase disease resistance.
Researchers have discovered that a class of Chinese herbs known as ‘Immune Restoratives’ strengthen and maintain the health of the immune system. A Chinese herbal medicine... Read >
Author: PaulKeogh
11th August 2009
It is really unfortunate that the role of zinc in treating acne scars is often not understood by those who are troubled by such facial blemishes. After all, zinc is one of the best ways to ensure that you are not plagued by acne scars in the future, but ... Read >
Author: Cavyl Stewart
10th August 2009
Acne Vulgaris - Severe:
Nodules
Nodules are inflamed, pus-filled lesions which are seated deep within the skin. Nodules form when the contaminated debris of a comedo empties into the surrounding skin and infects adjoining follicles. Your immune sys... Read >
Author: Natalie Pennybrook
10th August 2009
Regardless of the different types of acne or the number of forms Acne can take, all acne begins with the same basic lesion - The Comedo
The comedo is not visible to the human eye, instead it sits beneath the surface of the skin. In its simplest terms a... Read >
Author: Natalie Pennybrook
10th August 2009
Manage your health well by first being able to build up your immune system. This is a crucial step to achieving a good health. A good immune system would mean that we have a healthy body. When someone like your co-worker catches a cold, when your immune s... Read >
Author: Laura Lin
10th August 2009
Heat and Ice treatment is one of the most effective ways of relieving back pains. Choosing between the two may be mind boggling at first, but there are no known significant differences over the effects that they give and the mechanics on how they relie... Read >
Author: Timbo
07th August 2009
Diabetic Socks for Men:Getting on with Life with Foot ProtectionDiabetes can strike anytime and the hardest hit are men because they are prone to feet problems linked to the disease. Each year, there are more than 82,000 amputations reported among people ... Read >
Author: Edwin Santos
07th August 2009
Let us study the different types of acne that Acnezine can cure: Lesion-a physical change in body tissue caused by disease or injury. A lesion may be external (e.g., acne, skin cancer, psoriatic plaque, knife cut), or internal (e.g., lung cancer, ather... Read >
Author: spuunman
05th August 2009
We need to learn and listen to our body. For example inflammation could be a sign that we have something wrong. It is defined as a response of body tissues to injury or irritation. It is characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat.
Although... Read >
Author: Gary Giardina
04th August 2009
Although I don't claim to be ready to forecast the future, I'm certain that the subject of Glutathione will be all over the airways in the near future and be sold as a cure-all. No doubt there will be a multitude of web vultures that may make phenomenal ... Read >
Author: Jennifer Patton
04th August 2009
Leukemia is one type of cancer that affects the blood. This disease is characterized by a significant increase of the leukocytes, popularly called white blood cells.
The first symptom is a large number of these cells in the blood marrow or even in the... Read >
Author: CristianStan
04th August 2009
The buildup of infected material (pus) sprouting from a bacterial infection inside the innermost of the tooth is labeled a tooth abscess.How a tooth abscess develops is unusually incomplex. They appear if the dental pulp (the living tissue in the inmost o... Read >
Author: Karyu Gilbert
03rd August 2009
The growth of infectious material (pus) starting from a bacterial infection inside the center of the tooth can be termed a tooth abscess.How a tooth abscess develops can be surprisingly incomplex. They develop if the dental pulp (the living tissue in the ... Read >
Author: Zero Gilbert
02nd August 2009
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is a slow-growing, life-threatening cancer of the immune system that develops when white blood cells grow uncontrollably in the lymph nodes. Each year in the U.S. alone, 55,000 new cases are diagnosed. Fortunately, novel, highly per... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
01st August 2009
Did you know? Biologically, in attendance are two ways of apiece cell body of dying. It is a lovely way and bad way. A lovely method is called: Apoptosis as bad and is called necrosis.
Apoptosis is the way you wish for them to come about. Apoptosis is... Read >
Author: Ruel
01st August 2009
Did you know? Biologically, here are two ways of all cell body of dying. It is a skilled way and bad way. A skilled method is called: Apoptosis as bad and is called necrosis.
Apoptosis is the way you aspire them to take place. Apoptosis is a process i... Read >
Author: Ruel
01st August 2009
Did you know? Biologically, there are two ways of each cell body of dying. It is a good way and bad way. A good method is called: apoptosis as bad and is called necrosis.
Apoptosis is the way you want them to happen. Apoptosis is a process in which ce... Read >
Author: Ruel
31st July 2009
Are you one of the many people who just cannot resist the temptation of sugar? Unfortunately it is no secret that excess consumption of sugar can ruin your health.
Sugar, like all other foods, when consumed in large quantities may lead to a variety o... Read >
Author: RudoMungoshi
31st July 2009
Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease where white blood cells suddenly attack healthy tissues, specifically joints and cartilage. There are a few ways to help ease the symptoms, depending on which stage of the disease you are in. If you are in the early stage... Read >
Author: gardenlandscape
29th July 2009
In its simplest terms, Pyometra (Pyo means "pus" and Metra refers to "uterus") is an infection in the uterus. The disease mainly affecting middle-aged female dogs that have not been spayed. Pyometra is a hormonal abnormality, and a secondary bacterial inf... Read >
Author: hannah
27th July 2009
Psoriasis is a protracted skin disorder that inflicts 1% to 3 p.c. of the Earth's population. It involves regular flare-ups of well defined red patches with a silvery, flaky covering on the surface of the extensors and scalp. There are a few kinds of ps... Read >
Author: Joe M Bedard
24th July 2009
When you are talking about a much stronger immune system or just by boosting your immune system there come numerous things that can be measured in this regard. First and the easiest way to boost your immune system are by taking a few of those modernized b... Read >
Author: parveenKumar
24th July 2009
Ultrashape is new development in cosmetic surgery offering a painless alternative to liposuction. Ultrasound waves, similar to those used during pregnancy scans, are used to break down fat cells.
A hand-held transducer delivers these powerful, directed... Read >
Author: Suzanne
23rd July 2009
Of all the religions and beliefs in the world, many are known for some sort of controversial practice. Of course, the controversial practice is only deemed to be so because Christian society does not necessarily agree with the principle behind it. However... Read >
Author: Alex Best
23rd July 2009
There is no denying in the fact that there are lots of people who don’t seem get ill. One the other hand, you can always find lots of people who always find themselves in the clamps of some disease. It’s all about human immune system that is the deter... Read >
Author: steven marks
20th July 2009
There's not much worse than awakening in the morning, looking in the mirror, and there it is in all its glory. A brand spanking new glossy spot stuck on your face. It is a never ending battle, no sooner do you get one cleared away then a new zit turns up ... Read >
Author: Trenton Barton
18th July 2009
The term "Arthritis" refers to more than 100 different types of diseases which all cause pain, stiffness, and inflammation in the joints of affected people. All arthritis conditions involve some form of joint pain or the other. However, the seriousness of... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
17th July 2009
You might also have suffered from a big pimply like structure called Boils. It is kind of virus that does not grow by its own rather it needs a catalyst like any bacteria or toxins that cause it to grow. This bacterium’s deepens into your skin tissues a... Read >
Author: nancy
16th July 2009
At one point all of us have been trying to find ways on how to be completely acne-free. Here are some natural and not so natural acne treatments that are proven to be effective.
1. Witch Hazel Astringent
This astringent comes from the plant with the... Read >
Author: Dave Courtney
16th July 2009
The urinary tract infection is a highly infectious disease that requires immediate treatment. Hence, you should consult a medical practitioner as soon as possible. The doctor will ask you certain questions that will help him in analyzing the extent of the... Read >
Author: Robert Henry
16th July 2009
Psoriasis is an unrelieved provocative non contagious skin and joint disease that is affecting our immunity mechanism. The white blood cells ( T-cells ) become over-stimulated and it commonly causes red crusty dry patches ( also called psoriatic plaques o... Read >
Author: Joe M Bedard
14th July 2009
Resveratrol is a robust antioxidant that is found in a large amount of plants. It protects them from damaging infections like fungus and viruses. The antioxidant is located mostly in red wine and numerous other fruits. You will have seen health care consu... Read >
Author: Vito Alston
09th July 2009
Abrasions: Abrasions are often caused by scratching and biting skin surfaces that itch. Herbal treatments include an infusion of blackberry leaves, rosemary leaves, or elder flowers and leaves to which a little witch hazel has been added. Apply topically ... Read >
Author: JonJG
05th July 2009
Oxygen Therapy And Cancer
Oxygen therapy has an incredible healing effect on a wide range of diseases as well as in its ability to rejuvenate the aging body. Oxygen therapy is essential for many functions in our body, especially in regard to oxygenating ... Read >
Author: john daniel
05th July 2009
Until recently conditions such as varicocele, undescended testes, infections, obstructive lesions, cystic fibrosis, trauma, and tumors were the only known causes of male infertility. Those men who did not fall into any of these groups were described as ha... Read >
Author: Keith Scott MD
02nd July 2009
There are many supplements and herbs that compliment the supplementation of colostrum. Among these are Echinacea, vitamin C, garlic, goldenseal, pau d'arco, astragalus, and beta carotene (vitamin A).
Echinacea is one of the most well-known and respe... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
30th June 2009
Acne Basics
Did you know that acne is the most common skin disorder? Did you also know that acne effects over 10% of all Americans between the ages of 22-45? Did you also know that over 85% of the population in the United States between the ages of 1... Read >
Author: JRossi15
30th June 2009
Osteoporosis, or the softening of bones, is a major health problem amongst middle aged and elderly population groups in developed countries. The fundamental cause of this degenerative disease is still somewhat uncertain and the common preventive advice gi... Read >
Author: Keith Scott MD
27th June 2009
Are you going away for camping or hiking? Do you plan hunting tour or go fishing? Do you love rock climbing? Do you work in your backyard? The summer is almost here and ticks are on the go. As ticks tend to be more active during warmer month and increase ... Read >
Author: Jane Reynolds+Michael Green
26th June 2009
Most people imagine that laser tattoo removal involves ‘burning' the tattoo out of the skin. The reality is much simpler in method and far less painful than most people think. Laser tattoo removal is carried out using a simple process of employing short... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
23rd June 2009
It's not surprising that herbs are used for immune system makeovers. Hundreds of studies have come to the forefront of scientific discovery proving that there are herbs that act against infectious organisms, sometimes better than antibiotics, and these he... Read >
Author: John Adison
22nd June 2009
Improving Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms
Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease where white blood cells suddenly attack healthy tissues, specifically joints and cartilage. There are a few ways to help ease the symptoms, depending on which stage of the diseas... Read >
Author: gardenlandscape
18th June 2009
Acne refers to blackheads and whiteheads, pimples and even lumps that occur on the face, neck, chest, back, shoulders and the upper arms. The disease affects people of all ages but mostly the most affected people are teenagers. Although this condition is ... Read >
Author: Mercy
18th June 2009
When faced with thinning hair or hair loss many individuals turn to hair care treatments like shampoos to help them with their condition. Depending on the type of hair loss being experienced and the degree of that hair loss, this decision can be an effect... Read >
Author: Redmund
17th June 2009
An Introduction to Acne
Did you know that acne is the most common skin disorder? Where you aware that 10% of Americans from the ages of 24-44 have acne? Did you also know that well over 80% of Americans from the age of 12 to the age of 26 will have s... Read >
Author: JRossi15
17th June 2009
Boneset was used by Native Americans for a valuable remedy against colds, flu, and fevers. Other common names that boneset is identified by include: thoroughwort, vegetable antimony, feverwort, agueweed, Indian sage, sweating plant, eupatorium, crosswor... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
16th June 2009
Our urinary tract is susceptible to several infections. It gets infected due to bacterial microbes that hamper the functioning of urinary system. This health issue leads to severe complications which reach uncontrollable levels after sometime. The inflict... Read >
Author: Robert Henry
15th June 2009
Simple fact - if you are over 30 and don't exercise, you cannot possibly have a high quality of life and in fact are risking an early death. In your youth, exercise is largely about appearance and performance. Disease. illness and dysfunction are simply t... Read >
Author: Gen Wright
15th June 2009
Acne scars can be just a mild irritation for many people, for many it can be a case of trying to cover up a few visible scars with make up. But, for many many people acne scars can be a disaster! The scars suffered are too numerous and deep that makes it... Read >
Author: jayne Night
12th June 2009
Though adults are not affected as frequently as children, it is important for adults to be aware of how adult ear infection can affect them. Adult ear infection is caused by infection in the Eustachian tube, near the inner ear. The Eustachian tube connect... Read >
Author: justinkenedy
12th June 2009
Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is often confused with Rheumatoid arthritis, but the two disorders have different causes and progressions. Osteoarthritis may affect only a single joint and can be triggered by localized wear and tear resulting in painful ... Read >
Author: Richard Bonney
11th June 2009
Acne is an extremely common problem affecting every 9 out of 10 adolescents. The major reasons include hormonal fluctuations and changes that every one goes through during the onset of puberty. But acne also brings with it acne scars, which get left behi... Read >
Author: jayne Night
11th June 2009
Acne is a common problem that every four people out of five face when they are younger. Among adults this proportion reduces to one in twenty. Although the acne itself may disappear, the scars left due to the condition may be permanent. However, it is imp... Read >
Author: jayne nightingale
09th June 2009
Some people bear their acne scars for a lifetime with little change in the scars, but in other people the skin undergoes some degree of remodeling and acne scars diminish in size. People also have differing feelings about acne scars. It is also difficult ... Read >
Author: Keith Wolfe
06th June 2009
The primary organ of the cardiovascular system is the heart, and is the muscle that continually pumps blood to the rest of the body. The heart's blood supply comes by way of the coronary arteries, carrying the oxygen and nutrients required for it to funct... Read >
Author: Clivir Team
06th June 2009
Hair loss is described as the loss of a significant quantity of hair at any time in your life. As there are many causes of hair loss, some of which are temporary and, some of which are permanent. Hair loss can be highly variable.
Some individuals exp... Read >
Author: Emma Forbes
05th June 2009
To help you to understand better: What is cancer? Cancer occurs when body cells grow in abnormal and uncontrolled manner, disrupting normal bodily functions. These cells often travel to other parts of the body, growing and replacing normal tissue.
Chi... Read >
Author: Michael
05th June 2009
Acne starts with a basic infection: blackheads or pimples. They appear due to the enlargement of pores that are covered by grease, dead skin cells or bacteria. Invisible to the naked eye, the pimple prowls under the skin surface, waiting for the right mom... Read >
Author: sml451
04th June 2009
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are two different diseases that are most often confused with each other due to the similar symptoms. What are their differences and is there a common treatment for both of them? Find out the expert answers in this a... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani
04th June 2009
Wouldn’t it make a world of difference if one can just come home and immerse himself in a tub of warm, bubbling water? Otherwise, better still, can you think of a much better way to rejuvenate yourself other than spending an evening in a hot tub?
Ad... Read >
Author: Maria
29th May 2009
Lavender pure essential oil is native to the Mediterranean. It grows in open fields and on mountain slopes, giving off an intense aroma when it blooms. It is not primarily grown and harvested in Provence. The most potent form of Lavender is the oil. And t... Read >
Author: petersonbran
23rd May 2009
The best treatment for acne involves nutrition and herbs both externally and internally. In addition to these elements, the control of acne requires a thorough and gentle cleanse. Therefore, the following steps are provided to help you to a beautiful clea... Read >
Author: Robert Bell
18th May 2009
One of the first things you need to know about your immune system is that these forces, which defend you against infection and other illnesses, cannot wage their best battle unless they are being well nourished.
Because eating too few of the right nutr... Read >
Author: Michael
18th May 2009
A tonsillolith, also commonly known as a tonsil stone or tonsil rocks is a whitish/yellow lump, which forms within the tonsil crypts and eventually works its way out where it is either coughed up or swallowed. They can be an unpleasant annoyance at time... Read >
Author: John Reece
15th May 2009
Urinalysis is a diagnostic test that is performed to analyze the urine sample. The test is conducted in a laboratory or hospital. It can reveal the presence of diseases or infections in the human body. The test is performed by testing the urine sample of ... Read >
Author: Robert Henry
15th May 2009
If you get smelly lumps appearing in your mouth it could be a tonsillolith. They are commonly called a tonsil stone and form within the tonsils at the back of your throat. Eventually they dislodge and are either swallowed or work their way into the mout... Read >
Author: John Reece
08th May 2009
It is generally accepted that men will tend to loss their hair as they get older but unfortunately this is quite a common condition amongst women as well. As difficult as it is for a man to come to terms with, it is probably harder for a woman to accept.... Read >
Author: Steve S Scott
01st May 2009
The Chewable C-500 supplement by Vitabase packs five hundred milligrams of vitamin C into a powerful tablet that is required for more than three hundred metabolic functions in the body. This is a powerful vitamin C product is flavored orange and is chewab... Read >
Author: Robert Bell
29th April 2009
Acne is a problem that hits not only teens, but adults as well. It can be a frustrating problem to deal with, especially when breakouts show up at the wrong time. The great thing is that there are a variety of treatments out there for acne today. Of cours... Read >
28th April 2009
Kidney infection is a bacterial infection that can lead to kidney failure. Hence, it’s advisable to get yourself diagnosed as soon as you notice the symptoms of kidney infections. The physician will diagnose your urine sample according to your medical h... Read >
Author: Robert Henry
27th April 2009
Aloe Vera is a plant that has huge benefits and is overlooked. It’s an exotic looking plant that will do just fine with indoor care. It's only vegetarian source that carries the vitamin B12. It’s a natural anti-inflammatory and great to heal sun burns... Read >
Author: elmer7432a
26th April 2009
Technology infrastructure is today a critical asset with all of its digital business information being the new currency. What are the risks to sensitive business information and the associated vital assets? What are your security blind spots? Cyber securi... Read >
Author: Uday Ali Pabrai
23rd April 2009
According to some estimates, two persons out of every hundred suffer with some form of alopecia hair loss. The condition can range in gravity from small bald patches, to complete hair loss on the scalp to total loss of body hair altogether.
This simple... Read >
Author: Mike Jones
22nd April 2009
When an older dog bites or scratches their skin surface, itching is the typical result, which eventually leads to abrasions - a common health affliction of older canines. An herbal treatment of blackberry leaves, elder flowers, and rosemary leaves mixed ... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic
18th April 2009
The reason of Lyme disease is based on the breeding bacterium in the body of ticks.
Scientists are talking and checking the subject of whether Lyme disease is inherited or not. In recent times, scientists have found a hereditary aspect that increas... Read >
Author: Jane Reynolds+Michael Green
17th April 2009
Vitamin B 12 is one of the B vitamins that are essential to maintaining a healthy body. Also known as Cobalamin, the 12b vitamin is needed for the process to convert carbohydrates, lipids and proteins of food into energy. Similarly, 12b, more importantly,... Read >
Author: ali
17th April 2009
Vitamin C is not the only supplement that sick people are told to take. My mother is particularly fond of echinacea. This is an herb that also boosts the immune system. It has proven effective in treating the common cold, but unlike vitamin C, it does n... Read >
Author: Jules Sims
17th April 2009
There are many benefits to enjoying the warmth and relaxation of a steam shower or the steam from a sauna. Obviously, it would be very relaxing after a long day at work and the commute through the traffic; however, the benefits are also healthful in natur... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
17th April 2009
Diagnosing and curing complicated cases of chronic acne condition is very difficult. In such a scenario, it makes sense to keep an eye for acne early signs to ensure that the problem is taken care of in its early stages itself. Acne is a disorder of the s... Read >
Author: Kaylee Hayden
16th April 2009
What is bone marrow transplantation?
Bone marrow transplantation involves the replacement of the dead cells in the bone marrow with live bone marrow cells, either from the same or from another individual.
What are the reasons for a bone marrow trans... Read >
Author: Sajid Latif
15th April 2009
With all the different diet advice you hear, it can be hard to know just which foods make you feel better and which foods lead to discomfort and illness. We feel safest when we make our choices based on the food pyramid suggested by the FDA and recognised... Read >
Author: TriciaRyan
10th April 2009
Treatment for boil
If we talk about boils, then everybody has had a boil somewhere in their body at some point in their life. A boil is a localized infection under the skin in any part of the body. This localized infection causes the white blood cells ... Read >
Author: Rin
09th April 2009
Acne is a problem that hits not only teens, but adults as well. It can be a frustrating problem to deal with, especially when breakouts show up at the wrong time. The great thing is that there are a variety of treatments out there for acne today. Of cours... Read >
09th April 2009
Healthy bacteria’s are also known as probiotics. Healthy microorganisms help us in several ways. Reduction of healthy bacteria in our body can cause many problems like diarrhea, food intolerance, digestion problems, skin problems and other many types of... Read >
Author: Alien
02nd April 2009
There are many myths surrounding the health benefits of saunas and steam baths. However, the heat and steam of both of these bathing methods is very useful for a variety of bodily ailments.
By themselves, they are not an effective weight loss programs... Read >
Author: Allison Ryan
02nd April 2009
The brassica family, of which mustard is a member, includes such disease-fighting foods such as broccoli, cabbage and Brussels sprouts.
In addition to being valued internationally as a spice, mustard has traditionally been used to relieve ailments such... Read >
Author: Keith Scott MD
01st April 2009
An abscess is formed when pus accumulates in a tissue, organ, confined space in the body due to an infection. An abscess can form in the brain, lungs, teeth, gums, under arms, GI tract, abdominal wall, ears, tonsils, sinuses, bones, breasts, kidneys, pros... Read >
Author: Dr Ray
31st March 2009
Adult acne starts with an understanding of how a pimple forms. Cleansing skin care can only work by understanding the cycle.
How does a Pimple Form? Clogged pores, oil, and bacteria are three of the main causes of acne and according to leading dermat... Read >
Author: John Russell
27th March 2009
Echinacea, zinc, vitamin C, and garlic are all the most well-known and respected supplements concerning the maintenance and strengthening of the immune system. Echinacea contains polysaccharides, flavonoids, caffeic acid derivatives, essential oils, poly... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
25th March 2009
Calcium is the primary mineral in your bones. Calcium is also needed for muscle function, blood pressure regulation, nerve function, and cellular health. The way in which calcium ends up forming bone is of vital concern to your health - and not just for b... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards
23rd March 2009
A recent report noted that the rate of breast cancer among pre-menopausal women who ate the most animal (but not vegetable) fat was one-third higher than that of women who ate the least animal fat. A separate study from Cambridge University also linked ... Read >
Author: Jasper Sayer
17th March 2009
Osteoporosis is a major health threat for 44 million Americans every year. 1 out of 2 women and 1 out of 8 men will get osteoporosis. If you're a woman 50 or over listen up: � of all women in this age bracket don't even know they have low bone mass. ... Read >
Author: Suzanne Andrews
17th March 2009
Initially we should establish what yeast are exactly. Well, yeasts are simple organisms from the fungi kingdom. The only difference between them and mushrooms/toadstools is that the latter are multi-celled whereas yeasts are unicellular. They're like a fi... Read >
Author: John Richards
13th March 2009
Most people are unfamiliar with what is known as "sinus infection". This is due to the fact that a mild sinus infection will usually go away on its own without us knowing it. However, some people are predisposed to this condition due to a number of factor... Read >
Author: MarcusWong
11th March 2009
Acne affects as much as 80f teenagers and others in their early twenties, while most get out with only a few minor acne scars, some even without any at all; there is also a notable percentage that suffers from acne scars.
There are two types of skin ... Read >
Author: Julian Slowe
10th March 2009
Vitamin deficiency is almost unavoidable in our busy lifestyle. But in order to avoid or tolerate illness, health problems, signs of old age, and weakness, the need for vitamin supplements becomes necessary. You need all the vitamins in the appropriate am... Read >
Author: Oz
10th March 2009
Most of us realize, or maybe remember, that exercise feels good. The problem is finding time to fit it in and then suffering the consequences of infrequent exercise after we finally find time to fit some exercise into our busy schedules. The weekends seem... Read >
Author: Lisa Hill, M.D.
10th March 2009
Vitamin deficiency is almost unavoidable in our busy lifestyle. But in order to avoid or tolerate illness, health problems, signs of old age, and weakness, the need for vitamin supplements becomes necessary. You need all the vitamins in the appropriate am... Read >
Author: Oz
09th March 2009
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in the joints. Autoimmune diseases are illnesses where the body attacks its own immune system. The autoimmune system is made up of cells that destroy invaders such as infections... Read >
Author: Alan
07th March 2009
Acne scars can be just a mild irritation for many people, for many it can be a case of trying to cover up a few visible scars with make up. But, for many many people acne scars can be a disaster! The scars suffered are too numerous and deep that makes it ... Read >
Author: Jennifer
06th March 2009
Copper is an essential trace mineral that can impair the ability of white blood cells to fight infection with even the slightest deficiency. Copper is necessary for the proper absorption of iron in the body. It is found primarily in foods that contain i... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
03rd March 2009
Many of us choose to take vitamins or supplements to improve or maintain our health. We don't always eat well and we live busy, often stressful lives. This busy lifestyle takes a toll on our bodies. We get run down and tired. Vitamin supplements can help ... Read >
Author: Joseph M. Sabol
03rd March 2009
Causes of type 1 diabetes in children is same to as in adults. It occurs when the child’s body cannot produce enough or zero insulin. This after beta cells found in the pancreas are destroyed by the white blood cells as they do when fighting other forei... Read >
Author: Sullivan Pau
03rd March 2009
Type 1 diabetes is occurs when your body cannot produce enough or zero insulin. This after beta cells found in the pancreas are destroyed by the white blood cells. Insulin is useful in a healthy body as it aids in absorption of sugar from blood to provide... Read >
Author: Sullivan Pau
03rd March 2009
Once in the body, the HIV virus that causes aids destroys the white blood cells that protect the body from infections, a good diet should compliment the few white blood cells left by providing enough energy, minerals and nutrients so as to keep the body s... Read >
Author: Sullivan Pau
03rd March 2009
Methods of HIV virus Transmission
The HIV virus is transmitted through two main different ways i.e. through blood to blood e.g. during blood transfusion, sharing needles for drug addicts, ear piercing etc, the other is transmission through unprotected se... Read >
Author: Sullivan Pau
03rd March 2009
What is HIV?
HIV is a virus that is often brought into the body through sexual fluids during unprotected sexual contacts. It’s also transferred through contamination of blood by sharing of needles or in careless blood transfusions. The HIV virus attach... Read >
Author: Sullivan Pau
02nd March 2009
Healthcare systems world wide are on the cusp of one of the biggest health problems ever faced as tens of millions of the Baby Boomer generation are aging. As our technology driven lifestyles have pushed vigorous physical activity out of our lives our bod... Read >
Author: Gen Wright
23rd February 2009
We all lose hair everyday. This is part of the natural hair growth cycle. While 90% of hair is in a growing stage, 10% is in a resting stage and falls out every 2 to 3 months. However it is when hair loss is in excess of this normal hair shedding that p... Read >
Author: vishal
10th February 2009
A diet to strengthen immunity should be used especially during flu season, which is now if you live in the United States. Your body is a marvelous machine that is capable of killing bacteria, virus and other pathogens. But it needs your help in order to... Read >
09th February 2009
Septic Arthritis (in other terms as Bacterial Arthritis or Infectious Arthritis) is an infection in the fluid and tissues of joint cavity most commonly caused by bacteria. It is considered a dangerous form of acute arthritis in dogs because just like ot... Read >
Author: hannah
02nd February 2009
Many people who enjoy the benefits of a sauna but don’t enjoy the trip to the gym or spa are learning about the best alternative on the market today: the infrared home sauna. Many people know that using a sauna provides health benefits, but many don’t... Read >
Author: Bill Gatton
24th January 2009
Cancer is a very horrifying disease, and it is one of the most deadly diseases in the world, what cause cancer and how to treat it is still in ongoing research, because of that, people start to go back to nature to find solution for cancer. Do you know th... Read >
Author: johnny
23rd January 2009
Acne occurs when the normal process of skin's cell renewal is interrupted. Deep within the sebaceous hair follicles (pores), oil that keeps skin naturally supple and dewy blends with the dead, old skin cells and are sloughed off in a regular skin renewal... Read >
Author: Dan Rodney
20th January 2009
Drinking a daily vitamin packed drink of your choice that includes romaine lettuce, celery, stalks kale, apples, lemon, and fresh ginger (or make your own drink)
To eat healthy we need to eat daily one pound of raw vegetables for each 50 pounds of bod... Read >
Author: Jennifer Seaton
12th January 2009
Up above, the crashing of the wave tosses wild currents around the coral. A small damselfish swimming through the reef is tossed against the reef and nicks itself on the sharp coral. Three shiny scales scrape away and drift motionless, until the current s... Read >
Author: Dr. Christopher Segler
09th January 2009
Cancer is a condition that requires prolonged treatment. The therapies for cancer include radiation, chemo and biological. People are turning to natural products and remedies to accompany the treatment schedule for more effectiveness. It has been known fr... Read >
Author: James S Pendergraft
09th January 2009
More than 80% of the American population alone suffer from acne at some point or another in their life. Acne is a skin condition that is caused from the over production of sebum. Sebum is the oil that protects the skin and hair follicle and when there is ... Read >
Author: acneaffiliate
08th January 2009
Drinking a daily vitamin packed drink of your choice that includes romaine lettuce, celery, stalks kale, apples, lemon, and fresh ginger (or make your own drink)
To eat healthy we need to eat daily one pound of raw vegetables for each 50 pounds of bod... Read >
Author: Jennifer Seaton
08th January 2009
Do you have unanswered questions about the cat urinary infection treatment your vet provides? Even though cat urinary tract infections are the most common reason for feline vet visits, many cat owners are confused about what their vets are doing. The ai... Read >
Author: Darlene Norris
08th January 2009
Has your cat ever been blindsided by a feline bladder infection? Don't let this happen to your kitty. This article will cover the basics of bladder infection in cats.
Your Cat's Urinary Tract
The urinary tract is made up of the kidneys, ureters, b... Read >
Author: Darlene Norris
08th January 2009
Are you sick and tired of dealing with feline bladder infections? You're not alone. Cat urinary problems are probably the most common reason for a vet visit. In this article, we'll take a look at how your vet treats a cat bladder infection, and what yo... Read >
Author: Darlene Norris
07th January 2009
A brain abscess is an infection in the brain that is encapsulated (confined within its own area) and localized to one or more areas inside of the brain. This condition may cause problems with the brain and spinal cord function. Brain abscesses can occur i... Read >
Author: Alien
06th January 2009
The initial symptoms of bronchitis resemble those of other diseases, a proper diagnosis should therefore be done. The most common symptoms include an expectorant cough, fatigue, fever, chest pains, wheezing and shortness of breath. These symptoms resembl... Read >
Author: Mercy
05th January 2009
What is the effect of stress on the immune system?
Short term stress like dealing with an attack or playing a sport does not negatively affect the immune system. The spleen is instructed to release more red and white blood cells. The red blood cells in... Read >
Author: Herbal Remedies
05th January 2009
Bronchitis is caused by pathogens. It is an inflammation of the large bronchi of the lungs. Bronchitis contagious can be as a result of bacteria or viral infections. The contagious viruses include influenza, rhinovirus and respiratory syncytial virus. ... Read >
Author: Mercy
03rd January 2009
When the crystals of uric acid in our bodies deposit themselves in the tissues of are bodies at an alarming rate it is called gout. This medical condition is the recurring attacks of arthritis and the inflammation of the joints. People who have large depo... Read >
Author: nlwest21
29th December 2008
If you have been suffering from acne for some time you have probably tried many methods or products to get rid of your acne problem. Finding the best acne skin care product can be difficult especially with all the various products out there.
Acne is of... Read >
Author: jatindec2008
29th December 2008
Several research and studies had discovered the benefits and importance of stem cells in saving lives. This article aims to help readers understand the two different types of stem cells and the diseases that can be cured based on the data gathered from se... Read >
Author: Ben
29th December 2008
Drinking a daily vitamin packed drink of your choice that includes romaine lettuce, celery, stalks kale, apples, lemon, and fresh ginger (or make your own drink)
To eat healthy we need to eat daily one pound of raw vegetables for each 50 pounds of bod... Read >
Author: Jude Simons
28th December 2008
Physiotherapy for Ankylosing Spondylitis
by Jonathan Blood Smyth
Ankylosing spondylitis belongs to a group of disorders called the spondyloarthropathies, a group which also includes psoriatic arthritis, reactive arthritis and arthritis related to infl... Read >
Author: David Ravech
19th December 2008
Part Two - Causes, and Natural Prevention
Who Gets Acne? Nearly 50% of adults and more than 90% of all adolescents are affected by acne. No wonder people are concerned because it is one of the most wide spread medical conditions in the world.
Caus... Read >
Author: Lee Coates
19th December 2008
Everyone knows that the aging process is something that we cannot escape. We all will eventually see those first lines and wrinkles and we will feel our age taking its toll on our bodies. However, knowing that we cannot stop the aging process should not s... Read >
Author: vishal
15th December 2008
Vitamin D is a group of fat-soluble substances (calciferols) of which the most important are D2 and D3.The liver and kidneys convert vitamin D to the active form called calcitriol that is used to regulate many processes in the body.
The best natural so... Read >
Author: Knut Holt
15th December 2008
Using Natural Supplements for your Weight Loss
We have all heard the latest "super food" hype about the Acai Berry weight loss plan. There are numereous natural supplements available that do in fact help your body lose weight, Acai Berry supplement b... Read >
Author: verdeman
15th December 2008
Don't be secretly envious of people who never seem to get sick. These are the people who always seem to glow with good health while everyone around them is sneezing, sniffling, and coughing like dogs.
Instead, discover their secrets of managing to stay... Read >
Author: morningshift
15th December 2008
Don't be secretly envious of people who never seem to get sick. These are the people who always seem to glow with good health while everyone around them is sneezing, sniffling, and coughing like dogs.
Instead, discover their secrets of managing to stay... Read >
Author: morningshift
14th December 2008
Acne is the most common skin disorder. Over 10% of Americans age 25 - 44 have acne. Over 85% Americans age 12 - 25 will have acne at one time or the other.
If ignored, acne can become infected, create scars, and pockmarks that become permanent on you... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva
12th December 2008
Every human being has a natural immune system. It is comprised of, among others, tears, skin, mucus, cough, stomach acid, white blood cells. These ingredients are continuously at work, to thwart harmful substances like antigens - harmful chemicals, bacter... Read >
Author: jasperknowapp
08th December 2008
Arthritis is derived from a Greek word where 'arthro' means joint and 'itis' means inflammation. It is a common problem foraged people. It is a joint related disease that affects normal movement.
It has become quite popular in the present day. The caus... Read >
Author: Alex Fyfe
03rd December 2008
Did you know that a species—living in the pristine wild and eating natural, uncooked food—typically lives to seven times its maturation rate? By these standards, you should live to be 140! So what went wrong? Why are humans getting sick, often at hal... Read >
Author: Live Food Factor
02nd December 2008
It's hard to pinpoint exactly what causes allergies, especially if you have a delayed allergic response.
Typically people who have an immediate reaction can pinpoint their allergy down to one or two foods. However, those who experience delayed allergi... Read >
Author: Trevor Price
01st December 2008
Rheumatoid arthritis defies race, ethnic groups and age. This form of arthritis can affect people of all ages including children and young adults. However, the occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis is more frequently seen in older individuals despite the fac... Read >
Author: peterhutch
30th November 2008
CANCER MEDICATION
Curing Cancer Without the Side Effects
For some time, a definitive cure for cancer has been just out of reach. Researchers and clinicians know that existing drugs could be used to cure cancer if only they were not so toxic to norma... Read >
Author: eddy
26th November 2008
If you've ever had acne puss, you are concerned about what this means and are wondering, how do I get rid of pimples filled with puss? This article describes why you are experiencing this problem and what can do about it.
It all starts when the body st... Read >
Author: Eileen Childs
26th November 2008
Job getting you down? Bills piling up? Hair falling out? Stress hair loss is one of the most predominant reasons both men and women lose hair. While many people feel this can be due to the emotional side, physical stress also contributes to the problem.... Read >
Author: allhairlosstreatments
25th November 2008
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. Strictly, allergy is one of four forms of hypersensit... Read >
Author: appsnes505
25th November 2008
International differences have been associated with the number of individuals within a population that suffer from allergy. Allergic diseases are more common in industrialized countries than in countries that are more traditional or agricultural, and ther... Read >
Author: appsnes505
25th November 2008
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. Strictly, allergy is one of four forms of hypersensit... Read >
Author: appsnes505
25th November 2008
International differences have been associated with the number of individuals within a population that suffer from allergy. Allergic diseases are more common in industrialized countries than in countries that are more traditional or agricultural, and ther... Read >
Author: appsnes505
21st November 2008
We will learn about the various types of acne that Acnezine can treat: Lesion- it is a bodily variation in body tissue which is caused by infection or wound. A lesion can be external (for instance, acne, skin cancer, psoriatic plaque, knife cut etc), or s... Read >
Author: AppleCute
21st November 2008
We will learn about the various types of acne that Acnezine can treat: Lesion- it is a bodily variation in body tissue which is caused by infection or wound. A lesion can be external (for instance, acne, skin cancer, psoriatic plaque, knife cut etc), or s... Read >
Author: AppleCute
03rd November 2008
Flu season is here and many of us will get sick. It seems we have more to worry about, though, because of antibiotic resistant Superbugs. There are things you can do to help protect yourself and even get healthier, quicker.
The herbs Echinacea and Go... Read >
Author: Cindy Papp
27th October 2008
Let’s start off with two facts. Prednisone was approved for use in 1955. It is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and so helps to treat arthritis. When a drug has a track record of more than fifty years, you respect its effectiveness. No medicat... Read >
Author: John Scott
23rd October 2008
Blood has several components like-red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma -and the cells of the blood are produced at the bone marrow. When the cells of the blood grow abnormally, it is called blood cancer or leukaemia. The whole system o... Read >
Author: Thomas Johnson
21st October 2008
Vitamin deficiency is almost unavoidable in our busy lifestyle. But in order to avoid or tolerate illness, health problems, signs of old age, and weakness, the need for vitamin supplements becomes necessary. You need all the vitamins in the appropriate am... Read >
Author: Sharon Samraj
21st October 2008
Nature always has a cure for the diseases it creates. And one such recently discovered natural cure of cancer is found in Aloe Vera. Aloe Vera is plant grown in the African countries and is known for centuries to counter a million diseases including can... Read >
Author: Joe Bidder
17th October 2008
Neurosarcoidosis refers to the neurological manifestations of sarcoidosis. Sarcoidosis is a progressive multisystem disease that commonly influences young adults. Sarcoidosis is a chronic disorder that affects many body systems. Sarcoidosis affects many b... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
17th October 2008
Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) refers to a heterogeneous group of closely linked clonal hematopoietic disorders. Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a group of diseases that involve the bone marrow and blood. The bone marrow in myelodysplastic syndrome i... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
17th October 2008
There are several common beliefs about the causes and course of acne that simply don't square with scientific studies. Fortunately, it isn't necessary to understand them in depth to separate fact from fancy. Common experience can help persuade, too.
Di... Read >
Author: Bill Nadraszky
15th October 2008
Blood has several components like-red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma -and the cells of the blood are produced at the bone marrow. When the cells of the blood grow abnormally, it is called blood cancer or leukaemia. The whole system o... Read >
Author: Thomas Johnson
10th October 2008
Butyrophenones
Haloperidol (Serenace), Trifluperidol (Triperidol), Pimozide (Orap, Mozep)
These are some drugs of this class which are used in the treatment of major mental illnesses. They cause a higher incidence of extrapyramidal symptoms (abvorm... Read >
Author: Alien
06th October 2008
One is a benign disorder, the other a chronic and
potentially debilitating disease. The former involves the
digestive system, while the latter affects the brain and spinal
cord. As different as they may appear to be, irritable bowel
syndrome and multi... Read >
Author: Jessica Bradbury
30th September 2008
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... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
29th September 2008
Our bodies are made to defend against all sickness and disease from the common cold to cancer. We can strengthen and make our immune systems more powerful by eating immune building foods.
The immune system is filled with protective cells called white ... Read >
Author: Cindy Papp
26th September 2008
Nutritional deficiencies may cause lots of problems in a human body. The major problem which a man can complain of is the degeneration of cellular immune functions. It is a well known fact that man’s immune system starts getting low with the age. A comm... Read >
Author: Alien
25th September 2008
It is that time of year when many people start getting colds, flus and other virus or pathogens that affect our health. You can help your body and immune system by incorporating supplements into your daily diet that strengthen your body's defenses.
In... Read >
Author: Cindy Papp
24th September 2008
One of the main causes of acne is the hormones in the body. Milk contains androgen hormones, which have long been associated with the formation of acne breakouts. Another cause is the production of sex hormones, especially testosterone, in both guys and ... Read >
Author: Unni
22nd September 2008
Arthritis is a debilitating and disabling medical condition which can affect any joints in the body causing them to become swollen, stiff, painful to move and even sore to the touch. Arthritis can affect people of all ages however it becomes increasingly ... Read >
Author: abul kashem
19th September 2008
One of the main causes of acne is the overproduction of oil from your sebaceous glands and not having enough vitamins. Some think it's the hormones found in milk. Acne is also caused due to the production of sex hormones, especially testosterone, in both ... Read >
Author: Unni
19th September 2008
One of the main causes of acne is the overproduction of oil from your sebaceous glands and not having enough vitamins. Some think it's the hormones found in milk. Acne is also caused due to the production of sex hormones, especially testosterone, in both ... Read >
Author: Unni
15th September 2008
Benzene is a very toxic compound. This substance is marked carcinogen. If it finds its way inside the body, it can cause dreaded diseases such as cancer. The benzene compound was discovered in 1825. It was initially observed as an oily residue produced wh... Read >
Author: CristianStan
15th September 2008
WARNING
ALL THE INFORMATION ON SNAKE-BITE TREATMENT IS THERE TO HELP YOU UNDERSTAND HOW TO MANAGE THESE EMERGENCIES. I HOLD NO RESPONSIBILITY WHATSOEVER FOR ANY LOSSES OR HARM DONE.
Cytotoxic venom (cell destroying)
Symptoms:
• This veno... Read >
Author: David Meisel
11th September 2008
The 12 b vitamin is one of the b vitamins that are essential to maintain a healthy body. Otherwise known as Cobalamin, the 12b vitamin is needed for the processes to convert the carbohydrates, fats and proteins from food into energy. 12 b also, more impor... Read >
Author: Jake Saab
11th September 2008
The b12 vitamin is just one of the essential b vitamins that are needed to maintain a healthy body and mind. Cobalamin is the alternative name for the 12b vitamin. The body needs the b12 vitamin for a number of different processes including converting the... Read >
Author: Jake Saab
09th September 2008
Garlic is a member of the lily family, related to onions and chives, and offers many health benefits other than deterring vampires. There is now ample scientific evidence and proof of its beneficial effect on both a healthy immune system and the circulato... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
09th September 2008
Felty's Syndrome is a complication of rheumatoid arthritis. Felty's syndrome is uncommon. It affects less than 1% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. People with this syndrome are at risk of infection because they have a low white blood cell import. Fe... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
09th September 2008
Benzene is a very toxic compound. This substance is marked carcinogen. If it finds its way inside the body, it can cause dreaded diseases such as cancer. The benzene compound was discovered in 1825. It was initially observed as an oily residue produced wh... Read >
Author: Cristian Stan
08th September 2008
Benzene is a very toxic compound. This substance is marked carcinogen. If it finds its way inside the body, it can cause dreaded diseases such as cancer. The benzene compound was discovered in 1825. It was initially observed as an oily residue produced wh... Read >
Author: Cristian Stan
06th September 2008
What is Acne?
All acne begins with one basic lesion: the “comedo”, an enlarged hair follicle plugged with oil, dead skin cells and bacteria. It is invisible to the naked eye and lurks beneath the surface of your skin waiting for the right condition... Read >
Author: Hugh McInnes
05th September 2008
Latin Name: Dendroaspis polylepis
Age: Up to 12 years in captivity has been recorded.
Colour: The body of the black mamba is grey to brown in colour. The only true black colour is the inside mouth lining.
The black mamba is the largest venomous s... Read >
Author: David Meisel
05th September 2008
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus is a viral disease-causing agent that is often recorded in domestic cats around the world. The pathology that it causes is known as Feline Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, a long-term disease marked by lowered resistance o... Read >
Author: Ailurophile
05th September 2008
Astragalus is an extremely sweet-tasting aromatic plant found to be high in zinc, magnesium, silicon, & iron.
It's possible that the bitterness of a diagnosis of cancer can be relieved with the sweetness of this Chinese herb that has been used medicinall... Read >
Author: Alien
05th September 2008
The dog parvo virus is probably the most common viral illness of dogs at the moment. The virus is extremely small (the Latin word for small is "parvo") - just a few grams of stool can contain millions of virus particles. The dog parvo virus has been known... Read >
Author: Steven Gray
04th September 2008
Diabetes mellitus is blood sugar is high chaotic is unusual because the body does not produce enough insulin l '. Normally, levels of blood glucose are tightly controlled by insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas. The insulin lowers blood glucose lev... Read >
Author: Jack Stanley
04th September 2008
Vitamin C for optimum body functions
When it comes to keeping the body's metabolic processes running smoothly and consistently for optimum health vitamin C has a hand in a vast number of vital functions. Any of the body's organs, tissues or cells depri... Read >
Author: Paul
28th August 2008
Arnica is a herb that grows in Central Europe. It has been used for medical purposes since 1500. Applied topically, Arnica creams and gels are used to relieve pain and inflammation,caused by strains, arthritis, to relieve herpes symptoms and
even kill... Read >
Author: Alien
28th August 2008
Feline Panleukopenia or Feline Distemper is a serious disease that occur in cats. It is also known as Feline Distemper. The illness is caused by a Parvovirus that is present everywhere in the environment and has been recorded in many countries. As such mo... Read >
Author: Ailurophile
25th August 2008
A stem cell transplant is a procedure that is used in conjunction with high-dose chemotherapy, which is frequently more effective than conventional chemotherapy in destroying myeloma cells. Because high-dose chemotherapy also destroys normal blood-produci... Read >
Author: Melvin
24th August 2008
You must have met lots of people who may complain about getting caught up with many diseases. These are the people who have weak immune system. It can be said that immune system provides you a shield to stay away from germs. Diseases spread because of ger... Read >
Author: Wilf Staton
23rd August 2008
Stem cells – The Master Cells of Human Body
The Stem cells are predominantly called the "master cells” of the human body because of their ability to create all other tissues, organs, and systems in the body. The stem cells are the building blocks of ... Read >
Author: Melvin
22nd August 2008
Your blood circulates throughout your whole body. It supplies food, oxygen, hormones and other chemicals to all the body's cells. It also helps to remove waste products and is important in fighting infection and in controlling bleeding. Blood consists of ... Read >
Author: Hakan B.
21st August 2008
Although most people associate acne with the face, back acne is also a very common form of this skin condition. Whatever symptoms you associate with acne on the face: whiteheads, blackheads, pustules and so on, you can also get on your back.
The probl... Read >
Author: Dean Erickson
21st August 2008
In deciding on the best acne medication, it is first necessary to consider its causes. There are several types of acne that vary in intensity and difficulty of treatment, but all appear to have the same cause.
Although the cause of acne is not fully un... Read >
Author: Dean Erickson
16th August 2008
Have you ever heard of bone marrow transplantation (BMT)? Do you know what it is? What it is for? Or how it is done? But first of all let’s start with the basics. Bone marrow is a spongy sort of material that is found inside of our bones. Its main fun... Read >
Author: marketingignite1@gmail.com
15th August 2008
Vinyl chloride has beem deemed a carcinogen by not only the National Toxicology Program, but by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as well. It has been registered among several carcinogen indices and experts believe there may be no safe level of ex... Read >
Author: Legal
14th August 2008
There is no denying in the fact that there are lots of people who don’t seem get ill. One the other hand, you can always find lots of people who always find themselves in the clamps of some disease. It’s all about human immune system that is the deter... Read >
Author: Wilf Staton
14th August 2008
Allergies Type 4 is also called cell-mediated or delayed allergies. When T-cells become activated and result in an inflammation of the effected area. Unlike the other type of allergies, type 4 is not antibody related but rather is a type of cell-mediate... Read >
Author: David Cowley
13th August 2008
Beautiful hair in women has been a subject of discussion as well as a source of attraction from times immemorial. Though hair loss is more prevalent in men, making their lives miserable, for a woman hair loss is nothing less than a catastrophe. According ... Read >
Author: Article Manager
29th July 2008
Cholesterol is a very familiar medical term almost to anyone, particularly the middle age group. It is a common thing the word will never be a part of teen-age lingo. The main reason is, most of the dreaded ailments accompanying "high cholesterol" levels ... Read >
Author: Jan Richards
29th July 2008
In today�s World there are a lot of medical conditions and complaints for doctors to deal with. With the thousands upon thousands of medical drugs available to patients via the Pharmacy, more and more people are turning to alternative forms of therapy; ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
24th July 2008
There are three main treatments for ovarian cancer, once a diagnosis is made. These are surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. In some cases it will be recommended to have two or even all three of these treatments. When chemotherapy is recommended, it is u... Read >
Author: Sara Daniels
23rd July 2008
Do you know the latest when it comes to treating diseases such as blood disorders, leukemia’s, cancers and rare metabolic diseases? Well, Cell Sense has the latest technology about it.
Cell Sense is the only wholly Australian owned stem cell collect... Read >
Author: Ben
23rd July 2008
To a certain extent, it is quite understandable why many people think that milk is good for them. 'Mothers milk' was indeed the first food that we ever received: the loving link and the road to our survival... I, like many can remember my Grandmother sayi... Read >
Author: Paul
22nd July 2008
Cryogenic storage of your new born’s umbilical cord blood acts as insurance for your child as stem cells of cord blood can be life saving in case your child develops certain serious illnesses. Many medical researches have found that the residual umbilic... Read >
Author: Justin Mathew
21st July 2008
Graves' disease is a thyroid-specific autoimmune disorder in which the body makes antibodies to the thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor (TSHR), leading to hyperthyroidism, or an abnormally strong release of hormones from the thyroid gland. Normally, the ... Read >
Author: peterhutch
21st July 2008
As a parent, it is very important for your child to have everything. You would want everything to be the best for your child and this is why most parents work very hard in order to give their children their needs and their wants. You work hard in order to... Read >
Author: Jack Sands
18th July 2008
Farmer's lung is the most common type of hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Farmer's Lung is a disease caused by breathing in spores from mouldy hay. It affects people who work with hay a lot. Farmer's lung is an hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by the inh... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
17th July 2008
There are many types of arthritis, there are over one hundred different types and in some cases there is swelling present, however in others there is no swelling. The word arthritis is derived from the Greek word arthron, which translates to the word jo... Read >
Author: Richard Williams
17th July 2008
The immune system is a mysterious mechanism. Like a pitbull, the immune system will guard against foreign attackers mercilessly to protect its home, and yet, it can also turn on its master, attacking it ferociously all the same. Doctors aren't exactly sur... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
14th July 2008
Allergies—Nothing to Sneeze At
By Stan M. Gardner, M.D.
Recently a young woman came into my office with a common complaint: With the advent of pollen season, her eyes were watering and itchy; she was congested and miserable and unable to sleep, sne... Read >
Author: Dr. Stan
11th July 2008
There are many types of arthritis, but the one we most commonly think of is rheumatoid arthritis. White blood cells usually spend their days attacking bacteria and fighting off viruses, but with this type of arthritis, the white blood cells move from the ... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
10th July 2008
This body is truly an amazing creation. Gash your arm and it heals, just keep the wound clean and you can watch the process of healing-in-action. Yes, it may feel sore, achy, inflamed, but the cells fill in and the job is finished – it was so designed... Read >
Author: Carol Keppler
09th July 2008
Acne is a very common skin problem which arises when our pores become blocked with bacteria trapped inside them. It comes in a number of different forms and affects just about everyone at some stage in their life and is most often seen during our teenage ... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders
06th July 2008
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. Strictly, allergy is one of four forms of hypersensit... Read >
Author: peterhutch
06th July 2008
Goji is known for having numerous beneficial attributes that can contribute to the overall well being and health of a person. If eaten in raw form every day, it is said to have the ability to reverse aging. Goji berries are also known as smiling berries b... Read >
Author: Kirk Bachelder
26th June 2008
Everybody encounters acne at some point in his or her life. Who hasn't woken up on school picture day to find a giant pimple on the tip of the nose? Who hasn't had a pimple erupt on the chin right before your first date with that special someone? Who d... Read >
Author: Jason Popper
25th June 2008
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML), is a cancer of the myeloid line of white blood cells. It is transparent by the rapid proliferation of abnormal cells which accumulate in the bone marrow and interfere with the production of normal blood cells. Acute myelocyti... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
25th June 2008
Copper is essential in the proper development of the central nervous system, correct bone growth, and hair pigmentation. Copper-deficient goats have difficulty conceiving kids and, if bred, abortions are not uncommon. Copper deficiency can be the result o... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
23rd June 2008
Arnica is a herb that grows in Central Europe. It has been used for medical purposes since 1500. Applied topically, Arnica creams and gels are used to relieve pain and inflammation,caused by strains, arthritis, to relieve herpes symptoms and even kill her... Read >
Author: Alien
23rd June 2008
This body is truly an amazing creation. Gash your arm and it heals, just keep the wound clean and you can watch the process of healing-in-action. Yes, it may feel sore, achy, inflamed, but the cells fill in and the job is finished - it was so designed.Inf... Read >
Author: Carol Keppler
20th June 2008
Magnets are used in everything from cars to refrigerators to your home stereo system. They come in a variety of sizes, strengths and types. While ferrite magnets are typically used microphones, calculators and computers, neodymium magnets are used for MRI... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
18th June 2008
Kaposi sarcoma is a cancer that causes lesions (abnormal tissue) to grow under the skin, in the lining of the mouth, nose, and throat, or in other organs. The lesions are usually purple and are made of cancer cells, new blood vessels, and white blood cell... Read >
Author: James Sameul
17th June 2008
SCID stands for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. That means that Parker's immune system does not work correctly. Your immune system is composed of white blood cells which are composed of different types of cells. Two of those are called T-lymphocytes a... Read >
Author: peterhutch
17th June 2008
Immune deficiency may also be the result of particular external processes or diseases; the resultant state is called "secondary" or "acquired" immunodeficiency. Common causes for secondary immunodeficiency are malnutrition, aging and particular medication... Read >
Author: peterhutch
17th June 2008
Arnica is a herb that grows in Central Europe. It has been used for medical purposes since 1500. Applied topically, Arnica creams and gels are used to relief pain and inflammation, caused by strains, arthritis, to relieve herpes symptoms and even kill he... Read >
Author: Alien
17th June 2008
Boil or furuncle is a skin disease caused by the inflammation of hair follicles, thus resulting in the localized accumulation of pus and dead tissues. Individual boils can cluster together and form an interconnected network of boils called carbuncles. In ... Read >
Author: Sander Bel
13th June 2008
As with many areas of medicine, the causes of acne are not fully understood although there are several aspects of the condition which have been well research and about which we do have a pretty good idea.
For example, we know that acne is associated wi... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders
09th June 2008
Arnica is a herb that grows in Central Europe. It has been used for medical purposes since 1500. Applied topically, Arnica creams and gels are used to relief pain and inflammation, caused by strains, arthritis, to relieve herpes symptoms and even kill her... Read >
Author: Alien
06th June 2008
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a condition that gradually destroys the body's immune defense system and makes the body vulnerable to opportunistic diseases. It is caused by infection with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). After HIV inv... Read >
Author: peterhutch
05th June 2008
Before you can treat your acne it is vital to know just what sort of acne you have because, despite what many of us think, acne can be more than a simple case of spots caused by trapped skin oil (sebum), dead skin cells, white blood cells and bacteria.
... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders
05th June 2008
As if the unsightly appearance of acne pimples is not enough for all too many people once the pimples disappear they are left with frequently equally unsightly scarring. So how do you go about treating acne scars?
The first thing to realize is that som... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders
05th June 2008
Leukemia (pronounced loo-KEE-mee-uh) is a form of cancer (see cancer entry) in which the body produces too many white blood cells. Many forms of leukemia have been identified. They are divided into two general types: acute and chronic. An acute condition ... Read >
Author: peterhutch
27th May 2008
Acupuncture is a relatively painless, natural technique. It consists of the gentle insertion and stimulation of sterile, disposable, small, hair-width needles placed at precise strategic points on the body. While many acupuncture patients are initially wa... Read >
Author: peterhutch
26th May 2008
Organizational culture and political networks in organizations operate in an analogous way to the human immune system. The paradox is that antibiotics were developed to help the immune system, but in reality they actually impair it. This paradoxical effec... Read >
Author: Chuck Arnone
21st May 2008
The aspergillus species includes more than 150 types of mold that occur widely in the indoor and outdoor environment. Although most of the molds are harmless, a few can cause serious illnesses in people with a weakened immune system, underlying lung dis... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown
21st May 2008
Cartilage-hair hypoplasia is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder. Cartilage-hair hypoplasia (CHH) is a kind of short-limbed dwarfism payable to bony dysplasia. Cartilage-hair hypoplasia and new short-limb dwarfism phenotypes are associated with meta... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
21st May 2008
Gastritis means inflammation of mucus lining of the stomach. It means that white blood cells move into the wall of the stomach as a response to some type of injury. Gastritis is a very troublesome disease and can give rise to many life threatening problem... Read >
Author: peterhutch
21st May 2008
A sauna bath has numerous health benefits. Ancient cultures such as the Romans, Mayans and Turks all utilized sauna baths or steam baths as part of their cleansing rituals. And today, it is widely believed that a sauna bath, which encourages the productio... Read >
Author: peterhutch
15th May 2008
Beryllium disease / berylliosis is an inflammation of the lungs caused by inhaling dust or fumes containing beryllium. Berylliosis differs from other occupational lung diseases in that even low levels and brief exposure to beryllium can cause berylliosis.... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
15th May 2008
Beryllium disease / berylliosis is an inflammation of the lungs caused by inhaling dust or fumes containing beryllium. Berylliosis differs from other occupational lung diseases in that even low levels and brief exposure to beryllium can cause berylliosis.... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
15th May 2008
Diabetes mellitus is the blood sugar level is high is unusual chaotic because the body does not produce the enough insulin. Normally, blood glucose levels are tightly controlled by insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas. Insulin lowers the blood gluc... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
14th May 2008
Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is the skin eruption which intensely itches. The blister measles virus does not cause dermatitis herpetiformis, even if the name suggests it. The DH cause is the allergy to the gluten, the protein is discovered in the wheat a... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
08th May 2008
There are more than one million people in the world today that are affected by Multiple Sclerosis. Each day more people discover that they have this disease and need to know more about what their future looks like and how they can lead an active lifestyle... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
06th May 2008
An abscess is a collection of pus. Pus is a thick fluid that usually contains white blood cells, dead tissue and bacteria (germs). The usual cause of an abscess is an infection with bacteria. A dental abscess is an infection in the centre of a tooth which... Read >
Author: peterhutch
06th May 2008
Most autoimmune diseases occur in women, and most often during their childbearing years. Some of these diseases also affect African American, American Indian, and Latina women more than white women. These diseases tend to run in families, so your genes, a... Read >
Author: peterhutch
01st May 2008
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. Strictly, allergy is one of four forms of hypersensit... Read >
Author: peterhutch
29th April 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Duanphen Singhaphan
Back when I was a kid the toy section in most department stores sold kaleidoscopes. These were cylindrical shaped tubes through which you could look at one end. At the opposite end were a few pieces of colored gla... Read >
Author: Peter John
28th April 2008
Aspergillosis is a transmission, increase, or hypersensitive reaction caused by the Aspergillus fungus. Inhalation of Aspergillus spores is the main reason of aspergillosis. Lowered host opposition payable to such factors as underlying exhausting disease,... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
28th April 2008
You can get lower back pain from some very simple things. Some of them can be as simple as walking in high heels or maybe you even stretched incorrectly. If you are suffering from a kidney infection, this too can develop into low back pains and become ver... Read >
Author: Golfer57
28th April 2008
Aplastic anaemia are a condition where leg of the marrow produces no sufficiently new warrants to top up blood warrants. Anemia is the condition of having fewer red blood cells than normal, or fewer than needed to function properly. One known cause is an ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
25th April 2008
Chronic prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland that develops gradually, continues for a prolonged period, and typically has subtle symptoms.
Three major types of chronic prostatitis are:
Chronic bacterial prostatitis - In this conditio... Read >
Author: peterhutch
25th April 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Duanphen Singhaphan
Back when I was a kid the toy section in most department stores sold kaleidoscopes. These were cylindrical shaped tubes through which you could look at one end. At the opposite end were a few pieces of colored gla... Read >
Author: Peter John
10th April 2008
Stem Cell Therapy
by Madalyn Ward, DVM
Stem cells and stem cell therapy have received a lot of news coverage lately, some of it controversial, so this month I've decided to discuss stem cells in general, along with several approaches to stem cell ther... Read >
Author: Mward
09th April 2008
HIV and AIDS virus has become a topic of concern among many since it raised its ugly head. People live with fear of infection. It is all around us. It has made the act of sex regrettable to many. The plague is so real and people are always suspecting them... Read >
Author: Francis K Githinji
07th April 2008
Leukemia is a cancer of blood-forming cells in the bone marrow. These deranged, immature cells accumulate in the blood and within organs of the body. They are not able to carry out the normal functions of blood cells. Normal blood contains 3 major groups ... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown
03rd April 2008
Schizophrenia was ranked the "third most disabling disorder" - mostly because it not only involves hallucinations and delusions, but also leads to depression, confusion, lack of motivation and strained personal relationships. In recent years, the importan... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
03rd April 2008
Also known as the cardio-vascular system this consists of the heart (which pumps the blood to various body parts), and the blood vessels (which carry the blood from the heart and back to it again). The heart is a very vital organ which works incessantly f... Read >
Author: Alien
02nd April 2008
Lymphoma is a cancer of a part of the immune system called the lymphatic system. There are many types of lymphoma. One type is called Hodgkin's disease. The rest are called non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
The lymphatic system is part of the immune system. It c... Read >
Author: peterhutch
02nd April 2008
Lymphoma is a cancer of a part of the immune system called the lymphatic system. There are many types of lymphoma. One type is called Hodgkin's disease. The rest are called non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
The lymphatic system is part of the immune system. It c... Read >
Author: peterhutch
01st April 2008
An Eye Stye (sty) is a common infection of the hair follicle of an eyelash. Due to eye styes it causes a sore similar to a pimple in the gland at the edge of the eyelid which leads to blockage of the hair follicles that may become swollen. It is develops ... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown
01st April 2008
DNA is material that governs inheritance of eye color, hair color, stature, bone density and many other human and animal traits. DNA is a long, but narrow string-like object. A one foot long string or strand of DNA is normally packed into a space roughly ... Read >
Author: Gurbaksh
01st April 2008
DNA is material that governs inheritance of eye color, hair color, stature, bone density and many other human and animal traits. DNA is a long, but narrow string-like object. A one foot long string or strand of DNA is normally packed into a space roughly ... Read >
Author: Gurbaksh
27th March 2008
The exact cause of acne is unknown, but doctors believe it results from several related factors. One important factor is rising hormone levels. These hormones, called androgens (male sex hormones), increase in both boys and girls during puberty and can ca... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown
26th March 2008
Most people experience acne in some form during puberty, with many individuals suffering from acne well into adulthood. From the occasional pimple to severe lesions, the severity of acne differs with each person, but can be unpleasant for all. Acne is a ... Read >
Author: Farid Mostamand
25th March 2008
Most people experience acne in some form during puberty, with many individuals suffering from acne well into adulthood. From the occasional pimple to severe lesions, the severity of acne differs with each person, but can be unpleasant for all. Acne is a ... Read >
Author: Farid Mostamand
25th March 2008
It is difficult to imagine that one can get rid of physical pain and mental stress without succumbing to expensive medical treatments. Have you ever heard about Chinese acupuncture? All this is possible with the help of Chinese acupuncture. Acupuncture he... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
25th March 2008
Have you got the crud? A runny nose or hacking cough? If so, then sit back (in bed), relax and prepare to feel better. Adding some natural supplements and herbs to your regimen can help you clear colds and flus from your system fast.
PROBIOTICS: Probio... Read >
Author: Stephanie Yeh
25th March 2008
Bacteria are single cell organism having neither membrane-bounded nucleolus nor membrane-bounded organelles like mitochondria and chloroplasts. You can learn a lot about the life cycles of a bacterium through bacteria diagram.
Bacteria are often consid... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
25th March 2008
Lymphatic massage is a type of massage geared towards people with lymphatic problems. It is also known as “lymphatic drainage”. This gentle massage is stimulating to the lymph system and promotes the removal of toxins in the body. It influences the re... Read >
Author: Brandon Thomas
19th March 2008
The immune system is a complex system of interactions involving many organs and glands as well as substances such as bone marrow, white blood cells, lymphatic vessels and serum factors in our blood. Our immunity depends on all these components functioni... Read >
Author: peterhutch
10th March 2008
Scientists have determined that a certain type of honey called Manuka Honey is more capable of healing wounds and clearing infections than antibiotics and other forms of traditional medicine. As a result, Manuka Honey is now being used as a main ingredie... Read >
Author: honeymark
03rd March 2008
Iron is probably the best known of all the essential minerals found in the human body; and this is not surprising since it is vital for the formation of hundreds of the proteins and enzymes on which health depends. But iron deficiency is nevertheless one... Read >
Author: Steve Smith
26th February 2008
The signs and symptoms of renal insufficiency may be similar to those of renal failure, depending on the degree of kidney involvement. If your patient's kidneys lose the ability to concentrate urine, he may develop polyuria and nocturia. If his renal dise... Read >
Author: David Jones
26th February 2008
In dogs, Parvovirus should be suspected whenever puppies are presented with lethargy, vomiting, &/or loose stools especially if there is blood in the stool (a hemorrhagic enteritis). Puppies 6 to 16 weeks of age are the most susceptible. This is due to th... Read >
Author: Dr. Paul Skellenger
25th February 2008
Abscess is a collection of pus. Pus is a thick fluid that usually contains white blood cells, dead tissue and bacteria (germs). The usual cause of an abscess is an infection with bacteria. Certain bacteria are more likely to be 'pus forming' as they mak... Read >
Author: Peter sams
22nd February 2008
AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: AIDS is caused by a virus called HIV, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. If you get infected with HIV, your body will try to fight the infection. It will make "antibodies," special molecules to fight H... Read >
Author: Peter sams
21st February 2008
Boil or furuncle is a skin disease caused by the inflammation of hair follicles, thus resulting in the localized accumulation of pus and dead tissues. Individual boils can cluster together and form an interconnected network of boils called carbuncles. In ... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune
20th February 2008
The human body values zinc, with respect to foods rich in zinc, zinc benefits and deficiencies, as one of its most treasured and valued mineral assets. Zinc's riches are shared to the biological functionality of appetite, diabetes control, digestion, immu... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne
19th February 2008
AIDS is a short hand term we have for describing someone with a very weakened defenses system. In 1980 and 1981, doctors in Los Angeles and New York became alarmed about the possibility of a new disease when they noticed that some of their homosexual pa... Read >
Author: Peter sams
19th February 2008
The nose is separated into two passages by a wall of cartilage called the septum. The nasal passages are lined with a membrane that produces a clear liquid called mucus. Mucus is a one of the body's defense systems:
• The mucus traps small particle... Read >
Author: Peter sams
13th February 2008
Whenever the white blood cells are unable to carryout their function that involves helping the body fight off disease germs,then we could say that the victim’s immune system has been undermined.Very serious and enduring ailments such as yeast infections... Read >
Author: Wangeci
12th February 2008
The role of myrrh in the traditional Christmas story is well known, but the many benefits of this powerful herbal compound perhaps less so. Yet myrrh is far from being just an expensive gift of Kings in a long ago time. It has been used for several thou... Read >
Author: Steve Smith
11th February 2008
There are several options for treatments, when the disease is breast cancer. People, today, can choose from the many options available, to defeat breast cancer, unlike several years ago. There are at least three types of treatments for any stage of breast... Read >
Author: Roselyn Capen
11th February 2008
Bone is living tissue that makes up the body's skeleton. Bone is a connective tissue largely composed of an organic protein; collagen and the inorganic mineral hydroxyapatite. Bones are rigid organs that form part of the endoskeleton of vertebrates. Bones... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
11th February 2008
Blood is essential for good health because the body depends on a steady supply of fuel and oxygen to reach its billions of cells. Blood also carries carbon dioxide and other waste materials to the lungs, kidneys, and digestive system; from there they are ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
28th January 2008
Lou’s Clues for a Healthier You
Are you jeopardizing your health with your food choices?
The age old saying “you are what you eat” has never been truer than it is today. In the back of our minds we all know that it takes food to nourish... Read >
23rd January 2008
We all suffer from the same problem: Acne, Pimples, and Zits. Acne can make your skin red, cause bumps and make you generally feel unattractive. This annoying condition is really a very common skin disease that causes pimples when hair follicles, under ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
22nd January 2008
Thrombocytopenia is a condition in which there is a deficient number of circulating platelets. Platelets are cells in the blood that help blood to clot. This condition is sometimes associated with abnormal bleeding. The blood usually contains about 140,00... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
18th January 2008
Patients with systemic diseases and conditions frequently will also have ocular manifestations of those disorders. Recognizing these findings is vital to proper treatment.
Patients who come to our office with complaints of dry eyes, or inflammatory con... Read >
Author: Jay Stockman
16th January 2008
A deficiency of virtually any single nutrient can significantly impair immunity. Throughout the world, nutrient deficiency is by far the most common cause of poor immune function. This fact is by no means limited to people whose diets are restricted by po... Read >
Author: Raymond Lee
14th January 2008
An Allergies is an abnormal reaction of the immune system to substances that cause no symptoms in the majority of people. One in eight people has one or more allergies, and allergic conditions tend to run in families. The condition is described as atopy, ... Read >
Author: Alien
14th November 2007
Leukemia is a type of cancer. Cancer is a group of many related diseases. All cancers begin in cells, which make up blood and other tissues. The disease usually starts in the white blood cells. The blood-forming (hematopoietic) cells of the bone marrow ma... Read >
Author: Alien
14th November 2007
Benefits of Vitamin B12The emphasis on healthy nutrition levels to improve the health and wellness of an individual has been the shout of health buffs. More or less, these assertions are true. In a fast-paced lifestyle where stress seems to conquer every ... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes
30th October 2007
Genital warts also known as condylomata acuminate or venereal warts, are caused by Human Pappiloma Virus (HPV). They generally occur around the genital area like anus, cervix, penis, rectum, scrotum, vulva and vagina. They are either flat or cauliflower-l... Read >
Author: Alien
22nd October 2007
Leukemia is a bone marrow disorder that arises when one abnormal white blood cell begins to continuously replicate itself. Leukemia, which literally means "white blood" in Greek, occurs when there is an excess of abnormal white blood cells in the blood. T... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
21st October 2007
Vitamin A is probably best known for its role in eye health and promoting good vision and the legend that eating carrots is helpful for night vision, in particular, is based on the high levels of betacarotene that they contain. It is indeed true that reti... Read >
Author: Steve Smith
19th October 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Jenny RegelingA fast Metabolism can be yours for life now! Pick up the pace of your health and fitness. 'How do I increase my metabolism?' 'How do I go from an unhealthy lifestyle to a healthy alternative?' you ask.How and Why? First... Read >
Author: Jennyreg
19th October 2007
Detoxification is the body's natural method of expelling toxins from the body. This can be done by sweating, respiration, toilet visits and the proper function of the liver and kidneys. This is a vital funtion to maintain the body's natural balance. Each ... Read >
Author: Spencer Randon
19th October 2007
According to Chef Herschel defines that the Chicken soup is a well-known for its medicinal qualities. The University of Nebraska Medical Center in America found that chicken soup has anti-inflammatory properties that help soothe cold-ridden, stuffy noses ... Read >
Author: sworna
15th October 2007
Though neither contagious nor a threat to life, Psoriasis is a chronic skin disorder that flares and remits throughout the life span of its victim. It occurs when some of the white blood cells cause the body to fight the normal skin-tissue (and sometimes ... Read >
Author: Domen Lombergar
08th October 2007
According to the Cleveland Clinic, “allergies are the immune system’s incorrect response to a foreign substance. Exposure to what is normally a harmless substance, such as pollen, causes the immune system to react as if the substance is harmful. Subst... Read >
Author: nutrition1
05th October 2007
The Importance of HomocysteineHomocysteine is an amino acid that is produced in the body. Although this can be a vital substance in the body, increased homocysteine levels is associated with high cholesterol and build up of materials such as white blood c... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes
02nd October 2007
Boil or furuncle is a skin disease caused by the inflammation of hair follicles , thus resulting in the localized accumulation of pus and dead tissues. ver time, the area becomes firm and hard. blood cells that the body sends from the blood stream to erad... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
21st September 2007
Growing up in the '70's, I thought Cap 'N Crunch was healthy cereal, but later I realized that sugary cereals were contributing to a lifelong sugar addiction. My sugar addiction and the effects it was having on my immune system all became clear to me aft... Read >
Author: Cliff Smith
18th September 2007
Most common type of hair loss in women occurs in a diffuse pattern. One of the commonest forms of hair loss in women is a condition called telogen effluvium, in which there is a diffuse shedding of hairs around the scalp and elsewhere on the body. Another... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
03rd September 2007
(Active Hexose Correlated Compound)
The human body is a very vulnerable organism, except for the very strong line of defense that the immune system has thrown around it. Immune system plays an intimate role in our daily lives. It is responsible to clear... Read >
Author: Carloos Parker
02nd September 2007
Vasculitis is a general term that refers to the inflammation of blood vessels. White blood cells circulate and serve as our major defense against infection. Ordinarily, white blood cells destroy bacteria and viruses. However, they can also damage normal t... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
02nd September 2007
Sjogren's syndrome is a chronic disease in which white blood cells attack the moisture-producing glands. Two distinct forms of Sjogren's syndrome are recognized known as primary and secondary Sjogren's. It is characterized by the abnormal production of ex... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
02nd September 2007
The Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) is an abnormality of the bone marrow, which gradually affects the producton of healthy blood cells. The most common sign is anemia, which means there are too few mature red blood cells to carry oxygen. The immature bloo... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
28th August 2007
If you have been suffering from acne for some time you have probably tried many methods or products to get rid of your acne problem. Finding the best acne skin care product can be difficult especially with all the various products out there.
What are T... Read >
Author: Frederic Madore
26th August 2007
Low immunity problems can be serious to your health, and a regular vitamin regimen can frequently help.
The function of your immune system is to protect your body from foreign invaders such as viruses, bacteria, rogue cells such as cancer cells and an... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
24th August 2007
Almost everyone has heard of the great discovery of glyconutrients. They are not in the vitamin or mineral category but are actually vital nutrients that a body requires to be healthy and to ward off diseases and illnesses. So what exactly is in these g... Read >
Author: alexgreenhold
22nd August 2007
A Guide to the Causes of Coronary Heart Disease
- A family history of coronary heart disease
- Being a male; males are more prome to CHD
- Being over 65 years of age
- Diabetes
- Smoking
- High blood pressure
- Poor physical fitness in general
-... Read >
Author: Paul Schaverien
08th August 2007
The glyconutrient n-acetyl neurominic acid is a monosaccharide compound that is one of what is known as the eight essential sugars. Each of these sugars, that also include saccharides such as glucose, mannose and galactose, is essential for the proper op... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
06th August 2007
What is acne? Acne is a term attributed to plugged pores, commonly known as blackheads and whiteheads, pimples, and even cysts or nodules, occur on the face, neck, chest, back, shoulders and upper arms. Follicles, often called pores, often get blocked wit... Read >
Author: Kaushik
06th August 2007
Magnetic resonance medical imaging, which is based on the principles of nuclear magnetic resonance, makes a picture of the NMR signal in a thin slice through the human body. Images taken in sequence create a 3D picture of anatomical structures. Magnetic r... Read >
Author: echo_promotions
02nd August 2007
How much is your immune system affected by stress? That inquest can be answered by basic discussing the variation between acute (short-term) stress and chronic (long-term stress). You can define acute stress causes by responses in the body that include bo... Read >
Author: hamza
01st August 2007
Leukemia is a malignant disease (cancer) of the bone marrow and blood. It is characterized by the uncontrolled accumulation of blood cells. In AML, the bone marrow makes many unformed cells called blasts. AML starts with a change to a single cell in the b... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
01st August 2007
Guillain-Barré Syndrome called is acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and Landry's ascending paralysis. It is a an inflammatory disorder of the peripheral nerves and autoimmune disorder. Its frequency is about 1 to 2 cases in every 100,000 pe... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
01st August 2007
Diabetes can be caused by too little insulin (a hormone produced by the pancreas to control blood sugar), resistance to insulin, or both. Diabetes is a chronic condition. DM exhibits wide geographic variation in incidence and prevalence Diabetes mellitus ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
26th July 2007
In this Article i will tell you in detail the Vitamin A Benefits, sources and Deficiency.
Vitamin A or Retinol is a fat-soluble vitamin and plays an important role in vision, development and maintenance of healthy skin, hair, mucous membranes; immune f... Read >
Author: Tom alter
23rd July 2007
Aloe Vera:
Aloe Vera is widely known for treating burns and sunburns. Wounds and minor skin irritations such as itchiness and skin rashes can healed with the help of Aloe Vera. This plant produces anti inflammatory, anti bacterial, and anti fungal prop... Read >
Author: Alien
23rd July 2007
Acne is the inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands and hair follicles of the skin that is marked by the eruption of pimples or pustules, especially on the face. In brief, a few simple steps occur that cause skin blemishes.
Reports show that over ... Read >
Author: Alien
23rd July 2007
The lymphatic system and blood is involved collecting, transporting, and removing toxic materials from the body specifically the connective tissues. The lymphatic system contains lymph nodes where the toxins are delivered for the immune system to use and... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
13th July 2007
Zinc is one of the many trace minerals required by the body, but the fact that it's required in relatively small amounts should not be allowed to obscure its significance. It's required by the body for the production of more than 200 essential enzymes, on... Read >
Author: Steve Smith
12th July 2007
Fever is not a disease. Fever occurs when the body's internal "thermostat" raises the body temperature above its normal level. Normal body temperature varies by person, age, activity, and time of day. The average normal body temperature is 98.6°F (37°C)... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
05th July 2007
Many people experience acne not only as youths, or during puberty, but well into their adult years. Often, many individuals, especially women, don’t experience acne breakouts, pimples, or hormonal blemishes into their 20s and 30s. Plagued by recently de... Read >
Author: LizMcMillan
05th July 2007
For reasons no one knows, pores get blocked and/or our skin becomes inflamed. Sebum (oil), which normally drains to the skin surface, gets blocked and bacteria begins to grow. As a result, whiteheads and blackheads appear, which are your white blood cell... Read >
Author: Gaumita Raul
05th July 2007
Cord blood cells show better chances of matching family members’ genetic type than stem cells retrieved from bone marrow. Researches have established that parents and siblings both carry 25% more chances of match with the cord blood cells of newborns. F... Read >
Author: apurva
05th July 2007
Records have shown that a number of ailments have begun reversing their effects when cord blood cells are transplanted to patients. Researchers have shown that cord blood stem cells offer diverse treatment strategies for treating over 70 diseases. But, th... Read >
Author: apurva
02nd July 2007
The immune system
The key to a robust immune system lies in a healthy lifestyle, with nutritious food and a minimum of stress and pollution. Adequate amounts of protein essential fatty acids vitamins A, B, C, E, and minerals: copper, iron, magnesium, se... Read >
Author: beginet
02nd July 2007
If you know that you have acne it's important to find the right treatment options for you. Here is a different treatment option that you should discuss with your doctor in order to improve your health.
Light Therapy For Acne: How Does It Work?
A... Read >
Author: Arnold Hexden
01st July 2007
Even if you have already been diagnosed with acne, there are several things you can do to keep the condition from worsening.
Light Therapy For Acne: How Does It Work?
Acne is a condition that many people suffer from, teenagers tend to be the gr... Read >
Author: Arnold Hexden
01st July 2007
Free Radicals play the leading role when it comes to research related too antioxidants. You no doubt have heard of free radical chains and know that they cause damage in our bodies but did you know how they are formed? They are molecules that are unstabl... Read >
Author: vincent platania
26th June 2007
Finding a suitable cord blood donor for medical purpose is marked with many issues. In many cases, people are not able to get the perfect match for their medical needs. A large number of people die waiting for a transplant due to this reason. This particu... Read >
Author: apurva
21st June 2007
About Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition where the immune system mistakenly fights the hair follicles from which hairs grow. The consequences of this disease include hair loss on the head and in some cases, in other places on th... Read >
Author: Alien
15th June 2007
Suffers of breath malodor often wonder if there is a connection between tonsils and bad breath. Usually, this is not the case, but in certain circumstances bacteria multiplying at the back of the throat in the tonsil area can cause a bad odor on the breat... Read >
Author: R. Drysdale
11th June 2007
Hodgkin's disease is a group of cancers. It also called is lymphomas. Hodgkin's is a malignancy (cancer) of lymph tissue found in the lymph nodes. Hodgkin's lymphoma is most common among people 15 to 35 and 50 to 70 years old. Lymph nodes make and store ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
11th June 2007
Acne is most common skin conditions . It is also called common acne. Acne afflicting 40 to 50 million Americans. Nearly 80 percent of people aged 11 to 30 years have acne, most often on the face, chest and back. However, acne is not restricted to any age... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
05th June 2007
Boils, or skin abscesses, are localized infections deep in the skin. The center of the boil becomes filled with white blood cells, bacteria, and proteins known as “pus.” Different causes of skin boils create different types of boils.
There are f... Read >
Author: Scott Mogul
31st May 2007
Blood is a parts of the body. Blood has different components sch as red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma. The red blood cells (rbc), platelets also called monocytes because it is belong to the “myeloid” group and other white bloo... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
31st May 2007
A boil is a red, swollen, painful bump under the skin. Boil or furuncle is a skin disease caused by the inflammation of hair follicles , thus resulting in the localized accumulation of pus and dead tissuesIndividual boils can bunch together and form an in... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
22nd May 2007
Acne is a problem that plagues many, from teenagers to adults. Never is a pimple, black head, or white head ever wanted, yet they always seem to show up. Why does this happen, what can you do to prevent it from happening, and where can I find Clear Skin... Read >
Author: David Giusti
21st May 2007
There are a lot of risk factors when it comes to pneumonia. These factors mainly apply to adults. Some of the most common risk factors for pneumonia are: environmental pollutants, alcohol, drugs, serious lung problems or a weakened immune system.
Envir... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
21st May 2007
For many people that have noticed that there skin has recently changed or have been suffering from recent breakouts, acne usually is seen as a possible culprit. In order to make a correct diagnosis, you first need to have some good information. If you thi... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
16th May 2007
When you find blackheads(a lesion where trapped sebum and bacteria partially open to the surface and turn black due to the skin pigment melanin) on the face, neck, and upper part of the chest , upper arms and back, to the extent that you can not remove... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
13th May 2007
Acne, also known as pimples, whitehead or blackhead, is a kind of skin disease that can happen on any part of the body, but usually on the face, neck and upper body. Whitehead occurs when the plug remains below the skin surface. Blackhead happens when the... Read >
Author: 10acne
12th May 2007
Acne scars are a common problem faced by teens and young adults of all ages. Acne scars are blemishes left behind by acne as a result of healing. Sometimes these acne scars don’t go away for years. It is a good idea to arm oneself with information about... Read >
Author: Rick Kameron
12th May 2007
Appendicitis is one of the most common digestive problems. It is known that is the main reason for surgery in children. Even if there has been serious progress in medicine the main idea about appendicitis has not changed. If the appendix inflames it must ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
12th May 2007
Leukemia is known as a type of cancer that attacks the blood. A recent discovered protein is believed to provide insights into the details of the interaction between sperm and egg. Its structure is believed to hold the key to new treatments for the earlie... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
11th May 2007
Leukemia is not a very common disease and unfortunately the exact cause of leukemia is not yet known. People that suffer from this disease can get infections very easily.
Leukemia patients, besides having a large number of leukemia cells also have a r... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
09th May 2007
For many people that have noticed that there skin has recently changed or have been suffering from recent breakouts, acne usually is seen as a possible culprit. In order to make a correct diagnosis, you first need to have some good information. If you thi... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
09th May 2007
Acne Vulgaris can be divided in various types or stages. The beginning is with whiteheads and blackheads. Pimples are the second stage and the third stage is the severe form of acne- Cysts and nodules. The treatment of all three types is different. Out of... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta
08th May 2007
Gastritis is a condition that occurs when the white blood cells move into the wall of stomach due to some injury or some other reason. It refers to mild irritation and inflammation and infection of the stomach lining. It is of two types: acute and chronic... Read >
Author: Alien
06th May 2007
A cyst is a severe form of acne that is filled with bacteria, white blood cells and dead skin. Cysts can be very painful and extend inside the skin damaging the skin tissue. In nodulocystic acne, cysts and nodules form together. Some experts say that cyst... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta
03rd May 2007
From the desk of Dr Magne, author of Cancer Free For Life
New research findings show that extra body fat doesn't just weigh you down. Scientists now have evidence that too many fat cells prompt ongoing reactions in the body that may increase cancer ris... Read >
Author: Dr Laurence Magne
02nd May 2007
Umbilical cord blood contains blood-forming cells that can be used to treat life-threatening diseases and conditions. Expectant parents who do not want to store their baby's cord blood for private use can donate it to a cord blood bank. Donated cord blood... Read >
Author: alvin toh
30th April 2007
If your mother suffered from excessive hair loss than it may well be that you will too. However, as the condition is rather rarer in women than men it is always best to check with your doctor that there is not any other more serious cause such as diabetes... Read >
Author: John Tulley
30th April 2007
There are numerous theories to the cause of Crohn’s disease which have not been proven. The most popular reasoning is that the body’s immune system tends to react abnormally in those with Crohn’s disease. They tend to mistake bacteria, food and othe... Read >
Author: Sharon Price
30th April 2007
There are are mechanisms to protect your lungs from infection at each stage of the respiratory stage, but because you are very much exposed to viruses and bacteria sometimes these mechanisms fail in protect your respiratory system and you develop pneumoni... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
25th April 2007
The word lymphoma actually means a tumor of the lymphatic system. This term is has Greek origins. Lymphoma actually describes the group of cancers in your lymphatic system. There are two main categories when it comes to lymphoma: Hodgkin' s lymphoma and a... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
25th April 2007
Nowadays different types of urine tests can be done to find if bladder infection exists. Three types of urine tests like urinalysis (U/A), microscopic urinalysis (U/A micro) and urine culture are used.
In the doctor's office or a lab urinalysis (U/A)... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
25th April 2007
Cord blood is the blood that remains in the umbilical cord and placenta after childbirth. It contains stem cells that can differentiate into many types of cells in the body. Umbilical cord blood stem cells hold significant potential in treating life threa... Read >
Author: alvin toh
24th April 2007
The physical examination of the patient and its history help you put a correct diagnosis. Diagnostic methods to confirm diagnosis are necessary for example a very usefull one is counting white blood cells which becomes elevated in infections. In mild app... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
23rd April 2007
There are two main forms of this condition which vary by the extent of hair loss and require different types of alopecia areata treatment. The mild form is where less than 50% of the hair is lost from thinning patches on the scalp and the more severe cond... Read >
Author: John Tulley
23rd April 2007
As acne resolves, it leaves a hyperpigmented spot on the skin. This is the result of natural healing process. This hyperpigmentation mark slowly fades away and sometimes it takes up to a year. If after a year also you see a mark, you have an acne scar. Le... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta
18th April 2007
Being a cancer of the blood cells, leukemia has several types, classified depending on how quickly they progress and what cells they affect.We can mention the role of normal blood cells. White blood cells are fighting against the infections, red blood cel... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
18th April 2007
With more than 50 million Americans suffering from chronic headaches, back pain, muscle strain, and arthritis, along with pain from chronic illnesses including diabetes, lupus, fibromyalgia, and multiple sclerosis, and another 25 million dealing with acut... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
18th April 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Barry Lycka
As we get older our skin changes, just as does everything else. As adults, we believe we shouldn't be having acne as we did as a teenager, or we notice wrinkles that suddenly appear out of nowhere. We also worry about tho... Read >
18th April 2007
The appendix in adults is supposed as having no function, but in the first years of life functions as part of immune system. Appendicitis is an irritation, inflammation of the appendix that left untreated may even bring death.
Causes of appendicitis:... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
12th April 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Naweko Nicole Dial
For over four decades, vitamin A has earned medical attention for its anti-acne traits. Because of this vitamin's versatility and efficacy at treating acne, there are now over three generations of vitamin A derived... Read >
Author: Naweko Nicole Dial
10th April 2007
An allergy refers to the adverse reaction of the body’s immune system to certain allergens such as dust, pollen, certain foods, and fur. Another way to describe allergy is the abnormal reaction to a normal substance. The immune system defends the body f... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team
30th March 2007
According to several medical researches, stress has certain effects on the immune system. Ninety percent of diseases and illnesses are related to stress. Examples are cardiovascular diseases, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and many other illnesses.
... Read >
Author: Albert Lee
30th March 2007
I would like to explain how important vitamin C is and how it relates to women’s health issues. One of the many things we keep hearing from our doctors and also in advertisements is the importance of vitamin C. While I was in the grocery store shopping ... Read >
Author: Kimberly Jamieson
27th March 2007
In the bone marrow are produced the leukemia cells which are abnormal and immature.These cells are clasiffied in two types:lymphoid leukemia cells and myeloid leukemia cells.The abnormal, immature cells called leukemia cells are produced by blood-forming ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
27th March 2007
Lymphoma symptoms can range from non-existent to severe. When the disease affects the central nervous system, the patient may suffer from confusion and/or seizures and acute neurological dysfunction. In the early stages patients experience no pain or disc... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
27th March 2007
It was seen that 5-15% of adults and 15-30% of children may be affected by pharyngitis, caused by the bacteria group A streptococci.
Strep infections must be identified very quickly and treated with antibiotics at once. That is, because if not treated, t... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
26th March 2007
Immunity boosters can keep one healthy and full of energy. A run down immune system leaves the body vulnerable to all manner of diseases and illnesses. There are ways to boost your own immunity and stay healthy.
Keeping the body's immune system active ... Read >
Author: Dr Laurence Magne
26th March 2007
The effect that leukemia has on us as humans is very great. Not only that it affects us physically but also mentally. The fact is that families of those who are sick also feel the pain of their loved ones, sometimes even more. It has been estimated that s... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
15th March 2007
HOW LACK OF EXERCISE SHORTENS LIFE
By Fatima Jiwani
People die from inactivity, not just from aging. We know that as people age,they lose muscle, their immunities weaken and because of their weakened immunity, they are more likely to die of cancer and ... Read >
Author: Fatima Jiwani
14th March 2007
I have an oily scalp and I wash my hair twice a day.
My forehead is receding and also my top is thinning.
I am worried about my physical appearance if this
problem persists. Can you advise me what I can do
to improve my current condition.
You ... Read >
Author: Gary Heron
12th March 2007
In the past, people with chronic illnesses like cancer were often advised to rest and avoid physical activity. Today, many cancer patients use exercise as part of their total treatment plan. Exercise benefits cancer patients in the following ways:
... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
12th March 2007
Studies revealed that about a third of patients that have systemic lupus erythematosus can develop a kidney disease called lupus nephritis or lupus glomerulonephritis.Lupus nephritis usually shows very few signs. It doesn't cause pain or burning during ur... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
08th March 2007
The chemical transformations that are brought to food by the various cooking procedures are considerable. When cooked, the food comes to include chemicals that are not perceived by the mere ingestion of nourishment prepared in this manner.
However, th... Read >
Author: Clint Jhonson
08th March 2007
Since its first administration on human subjects suffering from chronic myeloid leukemia in 2001, Gleevec proved to be the most efficient drug therapy with the most promising improvements. Its targeted action on cancerous white blood cells produced by the... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
01st March 2007
The blood cancer called leukemia, begins in the bone marrow and the lymph system, the two organs that make blood.In leukemia,these two organs produce abnormal and immature white blood cells,which are called leukocytes.
At some people the two organs pro... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
01st March 2007
All over the world in every year more than 100 000 people fall prey to leukemia, which is a malignant cancer, and about 10 000 to 20 000 patients of them are children.Leukemia starts and spreads in the blood and marrow.Leukemia can be acute and chronic, m... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
01st March 2007
Gout is an extremely painful disease and can cause immense discomfort apart from complications like kidney stones and the like. Unfortunately, there is no established cure for gout. The best means of thwarting gout attacks is prevention. These insidious a... Read >
Author: Arturo Ronzon
01st March 2007
Today, one of the most dangerous and incurable condition seems to be cancer. It has no actual cure for mostly of the tissues it affects, especially when it reaches vital organs such as heart, lungs or blood. The blood tissue form of cancer is known as Leu... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
28th February 2007
Lymphomas are the cancer of the lymphoid tissue, so Hodgkin’s disease which is a type of lymphoma, is also a cancer of this tissue. Lymphoid tissue is part of the lymphatic system which is a major component of the immune defense system. The elements tha... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
15th February 2007
Our face isn’t all white and radiant as always but sometimes it annoys us to see something black on our face. Sometimes we also can see something which is in white color instate of black. So what are these two things that are on our face? One thing I ca... Read >
Author: CharleyHwang
12th February 2007
Cholesterol is not the one that imposes threat for our health. It is bad cholesterol we should avoid. They are usually common among adults because they are related to ailments like diabetes, heart failure, and hypertension. And these ailments are quiet co... Read >
Author: Matt Smiths
08th February 2007
Acupuncture Therapy
Chinese medicine is responsible for a number of natural therapies, and acupuncture is probably the best known of them. Basically, acupuncture works on the theory that your body contains energy centers at specific, strategic points.... Read >
Author: Steve Dolan
07th February 2007
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis can start as a swollen knuckle or a high fever or an unexplained rash and whatever be the symptoms; arthritis symptoms can cause much confusion in the minds of the patient. Arthritis is really an inflammation of the joints ac... Read >
Author: John Ugoshowa
07th February 2007
Mantle cell lymphoma is a non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma type of cancer and it represents affection of the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system, as part of the immune system, helps fighting against infections or foreign particles. The lymph drains through lym... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
07th February 2007
First occurring signs in the development of acute forms of leukemia are bruising and bleedings caused by the decreased number of platelets, fatigue and pales due to the anemia caused by insufficient red blood cells, reoccurring infections and late healing... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
05th February 2007
What Causes Anemia?
With over 3.5 million people in the U.S. alone afflicted by this disease,
many people do not even understand the basics about Anemia. Anemia
is a blood disorder that affects a large portion of our population. Maybe
even yo... Read >
Author: MarcusEby
01st February 2007
The therapy of chronic myeloid leukemia with Gleevec (Imatinib mesylate) began to be used in patients in 2001 and seemed to be real success. Since that time, a clinical study revealed the efficiency of Gleevec in other cancer types as well such as in hype... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
01st February 2007
A disease of white blood cells called lymphocytes take to lymphoma, a complex cancer that is often confusing for patients and doctors as well. Its understanding must be completed after the good perception of the terms normal lymphocytes and lymphoma (mali... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
01st February 2007
Lymphoma is a cancer, a pathological modification of the cells known as lymphocytes. They are members of the family of the white blood cells. It isn't very easy for the doctors to put the diagnosis and to make a classification of lymphomas. this aspect is... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
30th January 2007
Very often persons without any disease symptoms whatsoever are diagnosed with chronic myeloid Leukemia during a routine blood testing. Unlike the acute forms of Leukemia, the chronic form develops an increased number of white blood cells which can still w... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
30th January 2007
Examined under the microscope, the Mantle cell lymphoma appears as an expansion of the mantle zone area of the lymph nodes.It is represented by a homogenous population of malignant small lymphoid cells, which are cancerous cells that travel from the bone ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
29th January 2007
Cancer in any of its forms is known to the society as a condition of adults or elder persons; still it can occur at any age even during the care-free childhood period. Children diagnosed with cancer must rapidly grow up and learn hoe to face the illness a... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
29th January 2007
The “vermiform appendix” named by anatomists is a part of the colon, being attached to the cecum. It measures 4-5 centimeters in length and looks like an empty tube. Some say that it has no important function in our body and that it is only a residuum... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
29th January 2007
Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) takes part to a group of cancers which affect the lymphatic system. This diseases are known as non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. The immune system is a part of the lymphatic system. It's role is to protect the body against agents that ca... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
25th January 2007
This type of lymphoma first affects the skin and then spreads to other parts of the body. The signs of the disease are itchy dark patches on the skin that progressively transform into mushroom shaped tumors.
In this type of cancer, the white blood cel... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
20th January 2007
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or NHL is a serious affection which occurs due to the presence of B cells (B lymophocytes), a type of white blood cells which usually lead to severe complications such as tumors. Even though, treatments with chemotherapy and radiati... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
18th January 2007
Multiple sclerosis is a disease that affects the central nervous system and makes it attack the sensitive membrane that protects the many nerve endings that can be found throughout the body. When one of these attacks occurs the sense that corresponds to t... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
18th January 2007
Lymphoma is a severe type of cancer which arise from white blood cells called lymphocytes. In addition to this, white blood cells help the body by fighting against bacteria and viruses. Lymphocytes includes two groups of white blood cells: B cells which c... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
16th January 2007
Gout is a very painful health problem that usually effects the big toe. It can, however, effect other joints such as the fingers, knees, etc. It is caused by the build up of crystals of uric acid depositing in the tissues of the body. When the body is una... Read >
Author: Kathy Love
15th January 2007
In general, all beings, apart from humans, eat living foods as yielded by Nature. Because humans cook their food, they suffer widespread sickness and ailments. When raw foods are cooked, they lose their nutritional value long before dry ashes results, bec... Read >
Author: Clint Jhonson
05th January 2007
New Discovery May Lead To More Effective Acne TreatmentsScientists Discover Genetic Make-up of Acne BacteriumScientists have long known that the bacterium Propionibacteriumacnes (P. acnes) plays a leading role in the development of acnevulgaris, the scour... Read >
diane_m_darling
03rd January 2007
Mutiple sclerosis is a chronic illness of the central nervous system which has effects on the body's defense system.
People that have passed the age of thirty usually develop multiple sclerosis, and there are much more women than men suffering from the d... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
01st January 2007
In order to understand multiple sclerosis and how it can be treated you need to know a few basic facts about how the nervous system works when it's not affected by the illness.
The central nervous system is a vital mechanism composed of the brain and the... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
27th December 2006
Containing numerous compounds that work with the cells of the immune system, medicinal mushrooms have been studied for their amazing ability to activate the immune system�s cells. In order to get the most amounts of the immune boosting compounds found ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
24th December 2006
Because there are so many kinds of cat?s claw supplements, such as: cat?s claw leaves, cat?s claw bark, and cat?s claw twigs, cat?s claw is one of the most confusing nutritional supplements currently available in health food stores. Although all cat?s cl... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
23rd December 2006
Lymphoma is a severe type of cancer which arise from white blood cells called lymphocytes. In addition to this, white blood cells help the body by fighting against bacteria and viruses. Lymphocytes includes two groups of white blood cells: B cells which c... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
23rd December 2006
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma is a white blood cells cancer which usually tends to affect the skin and secondarily other parts of the body. The condition known as mycosis fungoides appears as itchy dark patches on the skin which become mushroom shaped tumors ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
01st December 2006
Three ways to clear my skin up
Are you sick of having zits, pimples, blemishes, or acne? Do you want to clear your skin up? Here are three ways to clear my skin up or clear your skin up.
Clear Skin tip #1 – Stop using harsh cleansers on your fa... Read >
Author: Benjamin Ehinger
21st November 2006
Multiple sclerosis is a disease of the central nervous system that affects the nerves and causes a lot of vision, balance and control problems. People that have passed half of their lives are usually more at risk of suffering from multiple sclerosis.
M... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
21st November 2006
Multiple sclerosis is a difficult illness that affects more than one million people. Those affected loose control over their senses, because multiple sclerosis attacks the central nervous system, which processes the signals sent from the nerves in the bod... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
21st November 2006
Multiple sclerosis is a disease of the central nervous system that makes it attack the myelin, a substance that protects the nerve endings that are spread throughout the entire body. The central nervous system is responsible for sending the white blood ce... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
18th November 2006
Lupus is a complex autoimmune disease that generates a wide variety of symptoms. The symptoms produced by lupus may range from mild to severe and generally occur in flares, unpredictably aggravating or ameliorating over time. Some of the common symptoms o... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
18th November 2006
Natural Stem Cell Research
By Dr. David Orman
www.hghplus.net
hghplus@yahoo.com
Mention the phrase "Stem Cell Research" and one will here a wide range of passionate reactions. The man who started all of this was Dr. Michael West. In late 2001 he mad... Read >
Author: David Orman
17th November 2006
I am one of the 35,000,000 Americans who suffer from chronic sinusitis. I've looked at numerous potential sinusitis cures over the years and have undergone two painful sinus operations. I still was coming down with sinus infections after that, which was... Read >
Author: Walter Ballenberger
17th November 2006
Also known as cobalamin, vitamin B12 is a part of the b vitamin family which helps to keep the body in good shape. Foods such as meat, eggs, fish and live have adequate levels of vitamin B12. Even though a small amount of B12 is required by the body it sh... Read >
Author: Tony Luck
17th November 2006
Cold and Flu Colds and Flu (commonly known as the influenza). Colds are minor infections of the nose and throat and Flu is an infection of the respiratory system. Colds are the most prevalent infectious disease. Colds occur mostly in the winter (even in a... Read >
Author: Get Nutri
09th November 2006
Did you know that 20% of women suffer hair loss? It is normal to shed a few hairs each day but some people may experience excessive hair loss. What are the factors that cause hair loss in women?
Common factor that contributes to hair loss in women are ... Read >
Author: Nash Burns
20th October 2006
Leukemia is a malignant cancer that first affects the organs that produce blood and blood cells,like the lymph and the bone marrow. These organs loose control over the number and quality of white blood cells (also known as leukocytes) that they produce,... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
06th October 2006
Mayo Clinic researchers have made great strides in recent years regarding sinusitis treatment and have come up with a new therapy for chronic sufferers called topical antifungal therapy. This particular sinusitis treatment is still new and is not widely ... Read >
Author: Walter Ballenberger
28th September 2006
When your body accumulates an excessive amount of acid, you are at risk for arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia. If you already suffer from one of these diseases, high acidity will intensify your inflammation, soft tissue degeneration and bon... Read >
Author: Beverly Taylor
27th September 2006
Known as cobalamin, Vitamin B12 can help the body maintain good health. Vitamin B12 is very important in the bodies food to energy conversion process. It is required to help carbohydrates, fats and proteins convert into energy. Vitamin B12 is also essenti... Read >
Author: Tony Jacowski
27th September 2006
Although dry skin has long been associated with smoking, not until recently has it also been linked to psoriasis. Thousands of doctors are now advising patients to use a good shielding lotion as treatment for psoriasis, but will no doubt soon be adding ce... Read >
Author: No Last Name
15th September 2006
lso known as cobalamin, vitamin B12 is a part of the b vitamin family which helps to keep the body in good shape. Foods such as meat, eggs, fish and live have adequate levels of vitamin B12. Even though a small amount of B12 is required by the body it sho... Read >
Author: Tony Luck
31st August 2006
Oral antibiotics have been a mainstream acne medication for several years now, often with positive results. But if acne is a disease of the sebaceous glands, how do anti-bacterial drugs help? Many descriptions of the causes of acne place the blame squar... Read >
Author: C. L. Jackson
02nd August 2006
Copyright 2006 Peter Nisbet
When an organism gets into your body and causes an infection, your body gathers its defences and fights against them. This is the basic principle of how vaccines work.
Certain cells in your blood make what are called 'ant... Read >
Author: Tom Healy
26th July 2006
In this day and age everyone is looking for ways to boost their immune system. In recent years their has been an herbal remedy that seems to provide some relief to colds and flues and assist your immune system is Echinacea.
What is it?
Echinacea is ... Read >
Author: Rich Marsiglia
20th July 2006
Nearly everyone knows about honey, but not everyone knows
about bee pollen benefits. What are the benefits of bee
pollen?
* Potent antioxidants
* Prevents allergies
* Heals prostate problems
* Boosts men's sex life
* Makes exercise easy
Let... Read >
Author: Dan
19th July 2006
From the office of Dr. Laurence Magne, author of www.cancer-free-for-life.com
The term leukemia refers to a large number of related cancers that begin in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow, not any single condition or disease. The traditional m... Read >
Author: Dr Laurence Magne
13th July 2006
First, let's get the pronunciation right, it is pronounced eh-kin-AY-sha. The echinacea herb is very important to grow in your herb garden for use in herbal medicine. By adding the echinacea herb to your herb garden not only will you be able to use it i... Read >
Author: Mary Hanna
03rd July 2006
All of us want good-looking skin. Acne is the biggest obstacle in our effort. There are other skin problems that look like acne but are not acne. Milia is one of them. Milia are white spots on the face that can form at any age. Milia look like white pearl... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta
16th June 2006
Bee pollen has all the essential components of life. It is considered by many to be nature's most perfect complete food. It is extremely loaded with vitamins and contains nearly all known minerals, trace elements, enzymes and amino acids. Bee pollen is a... Read >
Author: Jim Allen
16th June 2006
When it comes to cancer prevention and treatment, your bodys first defense is your best. A type of white blood cell called Natural Killer cells, may hold the key to the growth and spread of cancers. First discovered in the 1980s, cells are recognized as t... Read >
Author: Home herb
09th June 2006
What is multiple sclerosis?
Multiple sclerosis is a central nervous system disorder characterized by damage to the messages transmitted to and from the brain. These messages generally control the way the body works. Thus, any damage can cause problems ... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski
09th June 2006
When blood cord banking came into existence, hope for new medical possibilities came to be. An alternative has been opened, a new, better choice for our health needs. Blood cord banking or cord blood banking is a relatively new addition in the medical rea... Read >
Author: Hope Ocampo
09th June 2006
Ageing has always been associated with immunological changes; the effects of stress and age are interlinked where a deregulation of the immune function can have a significant impact on physical health. On the other hand stress can both enhance and increas... Read >
Author: A.Belth
04th June 2006
What is multiple sclerosis?
Multiple sclerosis is a central nervous system disorder characterized by damage to the messages transmitted to and from the brain. These messages generally control the way the body works. Thus, any damage can cause problems ... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski
04th June 2006
Whenever body suffers any injury, the body rushes its soldiers to protect itself. Acne infection is also an injury that needs repair and body sends white blood cells and other molecules that fight the infection and repair the infected site. After the repa... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta
04th June 2006
What is multiple sclerosis?
Multiple sclerosis is a central nervous system disorder characterized by damage to the messages transmitted to and from the brain. These messages generally control the way the body works. Thus, any damage can cause problems ... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski
29th May 2006
Acne grows in stages. If we allow acne to grow up to the third stage, it may burst and also leave permanent scars. To understand how acne may be stopped to grow up to second or third stage, it is important to know more about the later stages of acne.
B... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta
26th May 2006
What is gout?
Gout is a type of arthritis. It is caused by the buildup of uric acid in your joints. It can affect the foot, heel, ankle, elbow, wrist or hand. Most often though, it affects the big toe. Gout is a reoccurring problem that comes and g... Read >
Author: Scott Mogul
26th May 2006
You may not realize it but tea
is the most consumed beverage in the world except for water. Since it is
such a popular drink, it is a good thing that it contains a lot of
nourishing properties.
Virtually everybody
has hear... Read >
Author: Anita Mathews
25th May 2006
What is Acne?
Acne is a chronic disorder of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. Some of the characteristics of acne include black heads, pimples, cysts, infected abscesses, and rarely scarring. Acne usually occurs during adolescence in both men an... Read >
Author: Kerwin Chang
22nd May 2006
Leukemia is a disease of the bone marrow and blood that is known to affect normal blood cell production. Normal blood cells have a limited period of life and they need to be constantly replaced by fresh, young cells to carry on their activity. There is a ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
22nd May 2006
Many people suffer from leukemia these days. A large number of cases of cancer are identified to be leukemia. Leukemia is a sort of cancer of the blood and marrow. The disease is characterized through the overproducing of immature blood cells (stem cells)... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
22nd May 2006
Leukemia is a form of cancer that occurs at the level of the spinal marrow. Inside the spinal marrow there is a type of immature blood cells that are called stem cells. These cells have a neutral initial state and later develop into different types of blo... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
22nd May 2006
Leukemia is a disease of the blood and bone marrow that occurs on the background of genetic predispositions to cancer. Leukemia affects the cellular process of maturation, causing the accumulation of immature blood cells in the spinal marrow and bloodstre... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
22nd May 2006
The effects of acne both physical and emotional can last much longer than your breakouts. Even after lesions have healed, they can leave behind permanent reminders. While it's difficult to avoid acne scarring completely, understanding the inner workin... Read >
Author: Kerwin Chang
22nd May 2006
Imagine yourself in a warm, soothing tub of bubbling water, relaxing after a long day. What better way to spend the evening than soaking in the hot tub and in the comfort of your own home. Spas and hot tubs offer ways to treat a wide variety of medical co... Read >
Author: shyr regueta
17th May 2006
Puberty acne develops from a few simple steps. First, teenage acne occurs when for some unknown reason or combination of reasons, hair follicles, also known as pores, become blocked. Although the exact combination of reasons that pores become clogged may ... Read >
Author: Kerwin Chang
17th May 2006
Neutropenia is a disorder of the circulatory system. It occurs when someone's nuetrophil granulocyte count becomes inordinately low. A type of white blood cell, nuetrophil granulocytes usually constitute about fifty to seventy percent of white blood cells... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
15th May 2006
Macules and Scars:
Before I jump into the topic of scars, I need to clarify the difference between Macules and Scars. Macules may look like scars, but they are not scars in the sense that a permanent change has occurred. Macules are essentially the final... Read >
Author: Kerwin Chang
12th May 2006
Many people who suffer from asthma and allergies dont realize it, but a low immune system is very likely at the root of their problems. Medical experts agree that a lowered or improperly functioning immune system can and does result in several diseases su... Read >
Author: Susan Millar
11th May 2006
Acne Scarring
A detailed and comprehensive discussion of acne scars starts with causes of scarring, prevention of scarring, types of scars, and treatments for scars.
Before talking about scars, a word about spots that may look like scars but are not... Read >
Author: Kerwin Chang
10th May 2006
Getting enough zinc with Advacl Ultra can wonders in numerous health conditions. Zinc activates white blood cells to fight infections. It helps protect the body against viruses. Men need zinc with Advacl Ultra for sperm production and to keep the prostate... Read >
Author: Home herb
30th April 2006
Clots cause 80% of all Heart Attacks and 83% of Strokes. Heart Disease is on the rise in this country as well as in places where the diet has been westernized like Japan and the Mediterranean. More than anything else it is due to lack of proper diet and ... Read >
Author: Christine Illich
27th April 2006
No one likes being sick. We all want to feel good and enjoy life. With the ever increasing threat of newer and deadlier diseases everyday, it is more important now than ever before to keep your body healthy and strong so that you can fight these terrible ... Read >
Author: nutrovitasub nutrovitasub
18th April 2006
1. What and how it affects: -
To day the world is facing the most serious challenge which is no less than the nuclear war is the fatal disease called AIDS. The expanded form reads as Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. The virus responsible for the... Read >
Author: Martha Winslet
16th April 2006
Asthma Treatment
Asthma is an allergic inflammation of the lungs, which can be triggered by
air pollutants, pollens, molds, dust, animal dander, chemicals, exercise, foods
or even changes in temperature.
These triggers produce allergens, which are t... Read >
Author: Susan Millar
08th April 2006
COLOSTRUM
Colostrum is the first milk secreted by a mammal after giving birth and is extremely important to the health of the infant. Because of the various health benefits of Colostrum, many people use it on a regular basis. Bovine Colostrum is the id... Read >
Author: nutrovitasub nutrovitasub
04th April 2006
Acne is the most common skin disorder with over 10% of people aged 25 - 44 suffering from acne at some point, and over 85% of people aged 12 - 25 experiencing acne at some time.
Importantly, acne can become infected if ignored, creating scars, and pock... Read >
Author: Chris Cobb
01st April 2006
Dutch born M.D. William H. Van Ewijk of "Autobiologics" is quick to point out that cancer is not necessarily the killer it is painted out to be. Founder of the "Placenta Research Foundation", until recently located in the Netherlands; he has pioneered som... Read >
Author: Alister Bredee
01st April 2006
Two new studies have linked vitamin D to the successful prevention and treatment of tuberculosis (TB).The first study determined that vitamin D is key to the molecular mechanism that the body employs to fight tuberculosis. White blood cells convert vitami... Read >
Author: Joseph Mercola
01st April 2006
Although most dry skin is caused by exposure to harsh weather, chemicals and pollutants, it can also be a symptom of several more serious disorders diabetes, kidney disease and thyroid problems are among the most prevalent. Dry skin should always be in... Read >
Author: No Last Name
14th March 2006
As part of your Candida treatment through the Candida diet, you will also have to cut all kind of foods which may contain yeast. This means that you have to temporarily give up having bread, alcoholic drinks, black tea, cheese or vinegar. The reason for t... Read >
Author: Dalvin Rumsey
12th March 2006
Normally your immune system's lymphocytes (white blood cells) travel to all parts of the body scanning the outside of proteins for chemical signatures. If it finds an invading protein, then the white blood cell returns to a lymph node where it becomes a p... Read >
Author: Ron King
12th March 2006
Rheumatoid Arthritis - What is it?
Rheumatoid Arthritis is undoubtedly the most debilitating of the group of arthritic disease conditions known. The disease begins with aching joints and culminates in deformed joints, which severely compromises the qua... Read >
Author: Wendy Owen
11th March 2006
Extended air travel can mean making it to a far away destination faster than you ever could by any other method of travel. However, it can also mean long exposure to uncomfortable seats, boredom, and worse, problems with circulation.
Good circulation ... Read >
Author: David Pierce
12th February 2006
Copyright 2006 Christine Darrington
Many people feel that sleep is a waste of time. They have busy lives with work and families so they try to squeeze every minute out of every day. They finally surrender to sleep when they are absolutely exhausted. Th... Read >
Author: Christine Darrington
02nd February 2006
Copyright 2006 SSLI Health Group
There are three main kinds of root end tooth infections, but in most instances they are simply referred to as "abscessed teeth." The three main root end tooth infections are called granulomas,cysts and condensing osteit... Read >
Author: George Meinig
25th January 2006
Copyright 2006 SSLI Health Group
Dr. Prices supposed that dentists would know if any changes took places in a patient's blood when a dental infection was present, but found no reports in scientific literature on that subject. This led him to do exhaust... Read >
Author: George Meinig
16th January 2006
Colostrum is the pre-milk substance that mother cows produce within the first few days of giving birth to a calf. Bovine colostrum is rich in a number of important nutrients that can enhance the human immune system, and has been successfully marketed as a... Read >
Author: Jeremy Maddock
14th January 2006
Herbal remedies are seeing a rise in popularity. This includes using herbs for detoxification. Many people like the idea of using herbs as natural products have minimal side effects. Herbs in fact have many therapeutic abilities. The following list ex... Read >
Author: Sandra Kim Leong
11th January 2006
BASIC INFORMATION ON HIV AND AIDS
AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) is a condition in which the body's immune system breaks down and is unable to fight off infection. AIDS is caused by a virus called HIV, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. When... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan
05th January 2006
ImmPower for Immune System Enhancement
Immpower was Developed over 15 years ago in Japan, it has been well researched for its effectiveness and safety. Today it is the best-selling supplement in Japan, used to support a strong immune system by activati... Read >
Author: Chris Jones
24th December 2005
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a special type of protein produced by the liver. When your body experiences systemic inflammation, levels of this protein go up. During inflammation, a natural response, your body's white blood cells protect you ... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily
01st December 2005
Many of you are aware that people are made up of a body, a mind, and a spirit. Actually, most people are made up of a body, a mind, and several spirits. Think of the body as a container for your white light God spirit. (Psalm 82:6 "You are Gods, children ... Read >
Author: Karen Fish
23rd October 2005
The human body is a very vulnerable organism, except for the very strong line of defense that the immune system has thrown around it. Without the natural defense system provided by the immune system, the bacteria, microbes, viruses, toxins, parasites, etc... Read >
Author: Lisa Hyde-Barrett
17th October 2005
Massage is all a matter of touch. We are all sensual beings and as a result our bodies respond well to massage and human contact. When there is touch, more healing takes place.
These are some of known health benefits of Massage Therapy:
Improves b... Read >
Author: Caroline Colby
16th September 2005
One can achieve the best result from a steam sauna when the temperature is between 43 degrees C and 46 degrees C and there is a relative humidity of 100%. Saunas should have mist or steam. Hence, saunas must have steam generators and control systems to pr... Read >
Author: Kevin Stith
09th September 2005
Once again, the human pappilloma virus (HPV) rears its ugly head. This time transmitted through sexual contact, it has landed and taken up residence in a woman's vagina. And knowing that it is the most common virus in existence, knowing that there are 50 ... Read >
Author: Josh Riverside
03rd August 2005
Selenium is a type of trace mineral which supports healthy activity within your immune system, functions as an important part of the potent antioxidant glutathione, and is necessary for good thyroid health. This formula uses SelenoPure high, yeast free se... Read >
Author: Jeremy Maddock
27th July 2005
Don't laugh. Both get a lot of coverage in the press. Mold isn't a
politically sensitive issue but there are a lot of similarities.
1. Both get into your system without being felt.
If you are living, working or studying in a moldy
environment
t... Read >
Author: GW Graham
21st July 2005
Mastitis - is basically an inflammation of the mammary gland i.e. the udder and teats . It can affect any herd, from the most organised, to the least, at any time; all herds are therefore potentially susceptible
Clinical Mastitis -- visible signs of mast... Read >
Author: swapnil chilgunde
12th July 2005
Acne is the most common skin disorder. Over 10% of Americans age 25 - 44 have acne. Over 85% Americans age 12 - 25 will have acne at one time or the other.
If ignored, acne can become infected, create scars, and pockmarks that become permanent on you... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva
20th May 2005
Post nasal drip is a sensation of mucous build up in the throat. Sometimes you may even feel a dripping sensation from the back of your nose. The cause is over-production of mucous by glands in the nose and in the throat.
At a healthy level those gland... Read >
Author: Joe Miller
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