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Indianapolis STD Testing Clinics - Different Kinds of STDs

12th October 2009
Call Today: 1(888)MAX-LABS or 1(888)629-5227 Some people may know some types of sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV and AIDS. But they do not know what causes these diseases. Some may be dangerous and some may be tre... Read >
Author: localstdtestingclinic

Effectively Treating Herpes

09th October 2009
Nationwide, at least 45 million people ages 12 and older, or one out of five adolescents and adults, have had a genital HSV infection. Herpes Simplex 1(HSV1) usually affect the mouth and the lips and also known as (cold sores), while Simplex 2 (HSV2)has a... Read >
Author: Rick W. Osborn

Liver Cancer Treatment, Causes and Symptoms

09th October 2009
Liver cancer also known as primary or metastasis hepatic carcinoma is a fairly rare form of cancer in the western world (1% of all cancers) but much more common in Africa and parts of Asia (10% to 50% of all cancers). It is much more prevalent in men and ... Read >
Author: Dr. Mital John

Different Kinds of STDs - Jacksonville STD Testing Clinics

08th October 2009
Call Today: 1(888)MAX-LABS or 1(888)629-5227 Some people may know some types of sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV and AIDS. But they do not know what causes these diseases. Some may be dangerous and some may be tre... Read >
Author: localstdtestingclinic

How Long Do You Live With Cirrhosis of the Liver - 5 Ways You Can Prolong Your Life

08th October 2009
If you're wondering "how long do you liver with cirrhosis of the liver?", there aren't really any clear-cut answers. It may depend on which stage you are in your liver cirrhosis. But there's good news. If you and your doctor catch cirrhosis early enough, ... Read >
Author: JJ Smith

Wondering What End Stage Liver Disease Means?

08th October 2009
End-stage liver disease refers to the 4th stage, or cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is when the cells of the liver start to die and create scarring. It's caused by chronic liver disease, and the most common causes of chronic liver disease are alcohol abuse and hepat... Read >
Author: JJ Smith

Kidney cleanse to detox your kidney

08th October 2009
The kidneys play a vital role in functioning of our body. Kidneys aid in the filtering blood by turning urea, metabolites and other substances into urine which is removed from our body. The body’s blood pressure, blood plasma volume, glucose is reg... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson

Kidney detox to cleanse your kidney

08th October 2009
The functioning of our body depends a lot on the kidneys. Kidneys assist in the filtering blood by turning urea, metabolites and other elements into urine which is excreted from our body. The kidneys regulates blood pressure, blood plasma volume and gluco... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson

IMPORTANCE OF GOJI PLANT

02nd October 2009
Berries from the Goji plant play a major role in maintaining the human body's healthy. Goji berry is commonly referred as longevity berry. The goji plant is widely grown in the Himalayan and Tibet regions and hence they are also known as the Himalayan goj... Read >
Author: mildredbardoxi96

What You Should Know Before You Get A Tattoo Or Piercing

01st October 2009
Before getting a tattoo or a body piercing find out what all the risks are and how to get rid of the tattoo or body piercing if you no longer want it. A tattoo may only take a few minutes to get but it can last a lifetime. Tattoos are permanent. They a... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

What Does Cirrhosis of the Liver Do to the Body and Other FAQs

01st October 2009
What is cirrhosis? Cirrhosis is poor liver function and scarring of the liver. What causes liver cirrosis? Liver cirrosis is chronic liver disease. The most common causes someone in the United States gets this disease is from hepatitis C and long-ter... Read >
Author: JJ Smith

TATTOOS | ART OR GRAFFITI?

29th September 2009
A tattoo is a enduring mark or design made on your skin with pigments inserted through pricks into the skin's top layer. When tattoos first came into existence, there were only pigments that could be found in nature and now any color can be formed by m... Read >
Author: Robert Livesay

Steroids – Anabolic Steroids & Their Side Effects

22nd September 2009
Steroids – anabolic steroids are defined as any synthetic hormones affecting the development and growth of sex organs. Anabolic steroids are medically used to treat the conditions, such as delayed puberty and some types of the impotence, occurring due t... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Steroid Users Are Risking Themselves

22nd September 2009
Steroids are drugs that were primarily formed to imitate the male hormone ‘testosterone’. Steroids are also called gear, juice, and anabolics. In medical backgrounds, they are inured to take care of deadly diseases such as cancer and AIDS, and to trea... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

An Overview of Laser Tattoo Removal

22nd September 2009
Research has shown that nearly half of those between the ages of 18 and 40 have a tattoo or several tattoos. The problem here is that a majority of those who have tattoos have later decided that they don't want them anymore. The biggest complaint to tat... Read >
Author: Lester Best

Cirrhosis is the liver disorder that is characterized by the damage to the liver tissues. The occurr

22nd September 2009
Cirrhosis is the liver disorder that is characterized by the damage to the liver tissues. The occurrence of the cirrhosis is being noted to be occurring more in the people who drink alcohol a lot. As healthy tissue is replaced with scar tissue, the liver ... Read >
Author: johnfitz

3 Kinds of STDs - San Francisco

21st September 2009
Call Today: 1(888)MAX-LABS or 1(888)629-5227 When one speaks of sexually transmitted diseases, many may think of it as just HIV or AIDS. Actually there are lots of other STDs aside from the two mentioned. Some may be as dangerous and some may treated... Read >
Author: stdtestingclinic

3 Kinds of STDs - Jacksonville

21st September 2009
Call Today: 1(888)MAX-LABS or 1(888)629-5227 When one speaks of sexually transmitted diseases, many may think of it as just HIV or AIDS. Actually there are lots of other STDs aside from the two mentioned. Some may be as dangerous and some may treat... Read >
Author: stdtestingclinic

Liver Cirrhosis Complications, Symptoms, and Treatments

17th September 2009
Cirrhosis is the liver disorder that is characterized by the damage to the liver tissues. The occurrence of the cirrhosis is being noted to be occurring more in the people who drink alcohol a lot. As healthy tissue is replaced with scar tissue, the liver ... Read >
Author: johnfitz

Are bites and stings dangerous?

16th September 2009
Animal and insect bites and stings are relatively common minor injuries. Usually, they will heal on their own and will not cause serious or permanent damage, but they can be serious and it is important to know appropriate first aid measures. What are ... Read >
Author: deepika009

Colonoscopy Procedures- Risks and Dangers Involved

18th August 2009
Dangers And Risks of Colonoscopy Procedures "What if you had to worry about giving your wife AIDS?" asked Wayne Craig, a 52-year-old U.S. Navy veteran who lives near Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He is among the more than 10,000 veterans who were told they ... Read >
Author: Suzanne Jojo

Hepatitis - Prevention And Cure

11th August 2009
Acute viral hepatitis is the most common of the serious infectious diseases of the liver. It is caused by several types of viruses that produce inflammation of the liver. Infection with hepatitis A virus usually results in complete recovery and immunity t... Read >
Author: john daniel

Chronic Hepatitis - Prevention And Cure

11th August 2009
Chronic hepatitis is characterized by ongoing inflammation of the liver and destruction (necrosis) of liver cells that persists for more that six to 12months. Symptoms may progress slowly and can subside spontaneously over months or even years. In some pa... Read >
Author: john daniel

Viral Arthritis; What Causes It

08th August 2009
Viral arthritis is characterized by swelling and inflammation of the joints as a result of a viral infection. A viral infection can be due to hepatitis A, B, C, the rubella virus or the parvovirus. Hepatitis A virus is transmitted via the fecal-oral route... Read >
Author: Mercy

Dental Assistants working with Drug Users

01st August 2009
Dental Assistants are used to working with patients who are suffering from poor dental hygiene. Statistics show more than 10.5 million people in the United States are affected by drug and alcohol use. Substance abuse is easily recognizable by Dental Assis... Read >
Author: margaret

STOP HERPES

30th July 2009
HERPES TREATMENT ----------------------- Specifically "herpesvirus hominus".This causes painful swelling on the affected skin area of the body.Have you heard the following terms before? Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Human Papillomavirus, Hepatitis B, ... Read >
Author: gage131

Symptoms and Treatment for Liver Disease

11th July 2009
The liver is the largest organ inside human body. It is also most important one. Liver has many jobs, like changing food into energy and cleaning the alcohol and poisons from the blood. The liver also makes bile, a yellowish-green liquid that helps with t... Read >
Author: steven marks

Hepatitis Contagion in a Public Bathroom

08th July 2009
by Nicole Cutler, L.Ac. For many people, the thought of using a public bathroom can be distressing and uncomfortable – and with good reason. Public bathrooms have a reputation for being one of the easiest places to pick up unwanted germs and viruses,... Read >
Author: Nicole Cutler, L.Ac.

Goji - An Amazing Superfood

30th June 2009
The Himalayan Goji Plant has been claimed by Chinese naturopathsas there remedy for as long as 250 years. Goji is another of thelatest wonders know for is medicinal benefits. It contains highprotein as well as essential amino acids and minerals. Extensiiv... Read >
Author: CSteele

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

10th June 2009
Contagious diseases that are spread from one partner to the other during sexual intercourse are called as sexually transmitted diseases, or by their very popular anagram, STDs. STDs can affect anybody within the sphere of sexual population; hence it can b... Read >
Author: clickfor

Cancer, What is It

01st June 2009
Cancer is a class of diseases in which cells uncontrollably grow. The cells eventually invade and destroy adjacent tissues. These cells may sometimes spread to other parts of the body via the lymph or blood in a process called metastasis. Oncology is a br... Read >
Author: Mercy

How a Polish immigrant in the USA directed a major victory over hepatitis B

19th May 2009
by Philip Yaffe Because they were extracted from human blood, the first-generation hepatitis B vaccines developed in the early 1980s had significant drawbacks, including high cost, low availability, and the possibility of unsuspected contamination ... Read >
Author: Philip Yaffe

Taking Your Baby for First Shots

18th May 2009
Babies usually make their first visit to the hospital by the age of two months. Even if your baby appears healthy, it is important for you to make an appointment for a routine checkup. Visits to the doctor are also necessary to protect the babies from s... Read >
Author: Paul

Information on Micro-organisms in Water Damaged Structures

15th May 2009
Micro-organisms are an important aspect of water damage especially when it is caused by grey or black water. Grey water is water from sewer sources that do not contain solid waste such as feces. Black water contains solid fecal matter. Grey water that is ... Read >
Author: Chris

Hepatitis

05th May 2009
What is hepatitis? Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver, usually due to viral infection or alcohol abuse. The condition can be a short episode (acute) or a prolonged illness (chronic). There are many hepatitis viruses; the three most common are called ... Read >
Author: Sajid Latif

How to stay healthy on your travels

17th April 2009
Keeping an eye on your health and looking after yourself is important when you’re travelling. You don’t want to miss a thing and that means staying on top form; to give you a helping hand here is a little guide to help you stay fit and healthy through... Read >
Author: itoi

Bleeding

16th April 2009
Bleeding occurs when one or more blood vessels is damaged. Bleeding can be external from a wound or from the nose for instance, or it can be internal, when blood vessels insidethe body are damaged but the skin remains unbroken: this type of bleeding is ha... Read >
Author: Sajid Latif

Bites and stings

16th April 2009
Are bites and stings dangerous? Animal and insect bites and stings are relatively common minor injuries. Usually, they will heal on their own and will not cause serious or permanent damage, but they can be serious and it is important to know appropriat... Read >
Author: Sajid Latif

The Importance of Vaccinations and Keeping Them Updated

15th April 2009
Studies have shown that vaccine-preventable disease levels are at or near record lows. Despite the fact that most infants and toddlers have received all recommended vaccines by age 2, many under-immunized children remain, leaving the potential for outbrea... Read >
Author: Robert Bell

Online lab testing

09th April 2009
Private Online STD Lab Testing Consumers are now taking charge of their own health and wellness by managing their laboratory testing with the help of direct access testing. The ability to order std blood testing from an online source is precisely what ... Read >
Author: CarlBroom

Finding the Right Tattoo Parlor or Artist

19th March 2009
When you are ready to get a tattoo, instead of impulsively charging into the closest tattoo parlor, take the time to ensure that the person who will be inking your body is the right person for you. Remember that the design they put on you is forever, so t... Read >
Author: absoluterv

How Do Sexually Transmitted Diseases Affect Pregnant Women and Their Babies.

16th February 2009
Sexually transmitted diseases or STD’s is an infection or a virus that is passed through a sexual contact between two individuals. A sexual contact can be either through anal sex, oral or vaginal sex. This disease may be present in one individual and ca... Read >
Author: James S Pendergraft

Liver Disease Is A Broad Term

02nd February 2009
The liver is considered to be the main organs in the human body and is necessary to the correct functioning of the body. The liver synthesizes acids, proteins, bile, and cholesterol. It helps to keep a balance of many nutrients and chemicals such as gluco... Read >
Author: jainish

Birth Control Pills and HIV

09th January 2009
Will birth control pills protect us from HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, and other STDs? Some people are misled to believe that if they take birth control pills, they are protecting themselves not only from getting pregnant but also from infection wit... Read >
Author: Paul

Hepatitis-C And Alcohol Abuse

08th January 2009
Considering that more than five million Americans have hepatitis B or C, both illnesses that can destroy the liver and which kill thousands of people each year, it's clear that the little discussed organ's time in the public spotlight has arrived. Hep... Read >
Author: Paul Rodgers

Diet And Your Liver

05th January 2009
The liver is a complex organ that works 24 hours a day and performs hundreds of specific functions in the body. More than 500 body functions have been identified with the liver, including system cleansing and detox, the breakdown and metabolism of dietary... Read >
Author: Paul Rodgers

Liver Diseases Symptoms, Causes of Liver Problems

19th December 2008
The liver is a very important organ that performs a variety of functions in the human body. Being a large organ, the liver can cope with small damages. If the damage is left untreated, it can worsen the condition of the liver and prevent it from functioni... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Cause, Symptoms and Treatment of Hepatitis

03rd December 2008
Hepatitis is a disease taking on many forms which feature inflammation of the liver. The cause is depended on the prognosis and on the symptoms shown. Certain forms of hepatitis are unable to reveal many signs or symptoms and are only noticeable when the ... Read >
Author: stbotanica

Types of Hepatitis, Symptoms of Major Types of Hepatitis

10th November 2008
Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver, which can be caused by viruses, medications, or toxic agents. Hepatitis known as an inflammation of the liver , is a gastroenterological disease. Hepatitis is generally categorized as a viral or non-viral hepatit... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Key benefits of goji juice

23rd October 2008
The goji juice has several health benefits and is tasty as well. The goji juice taste varies such as Himalayan goji berries are bitter tasting and Chinese goji berries are sweet tasting. The Chinese goji berries are smaller in size and the Himalayan goji ... Read >
Author: Kirk Bachelder

What Are Common Life Saving Vaccines?

21st October 2008
Vaccines create immunity to disease by stimulating the body's natural immune system to identify, attack, destroy and remember a known pathogen, so the next time the virus enters the body it is eradicated before any cellular damage is done. Most immunizati... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON

Company Study of Shanghai Kehua Bio-engineering

17th October 2008
This report is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into Company Study of Shanghai Kehua Bio-engineering. The report provides key information relating to market share by sector and country. The report examines company’s business ... Read >
Author: Bharat Book

Gianotti-Crosti syndrome Detailed Information

09th September 2008
Gianotti-Crosti syndrome (GCS) is a different contagious exanthem with related lymphadenopathy and acute anicteric hepatitis. Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome is a rare skin disease affecting children between the ages of nine months and nine years. More than 90% ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Information About STD

05th September 2008
STDs are extremely dangerous for women in particular, bearing in mind that at some point in their lives, they are responsible for two, or even several people ie when they are pregnant. On the one hand, STDs can cause cervical cancer or they may be transmi... Read >
Author: Jade Simpson

An Introduction To STD

20th August 2008
Contagious diseases that range from one partner to the other during sexual intercourse are called as sexually transmitted diseases, or by their very shared anagram, STDs. STDs can assume somebody within the sphere of sexual population; hence it can be sai... Read >
Author: Joe Samson

A Brief Look At STD

18th August 2008
Infectious diseases that spread from one partner to another during sex are known as sexually transmitted diseases, or their very popular anagram, sexually transmitted diseases. STDs can affect anyone in the sexual sphere of the population, where one can s... Read >
Author: Jade Simpson

Title: Find out about possible liver damage using Fibroscan Technology in Bangkok, Thailand

16th August 2008
The liver is the largest organ in your body and carries out many vital functions. Its responsibilities are, or example, digesting proteins and fats, removing toxins from your body, producing chemicals that stop the blood from clotting, and releasing bile ... Read >
Author: marketingignite1@gmail.com

Hepatitis – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

22nd July 2008
Hepatitis (plural hepatitides) implies injury to the liver characterized by the presence of inflammatory cells in the tissue of the organ. The name is from ancient Greek hepar (ηπαρ) or hepato- (ηπατο-), meaning liver, and suffix -itis, meaning "... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Neem-- Azadirachta Indica

18th July 2008
Neem is a fast-growing tree that can reach a height of 15-20 m (about 50-65 feet), rarely to 35-40 m (115-131 ft.). It is evergreen but under severe drought it may shed most or nearly all of its leaves. The branches are wide spread. The fairly dense crown... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Gift away the healthy Goji berry juice to your loved ones

06th July 2008
With a shift in the lifestyle of people in the past few years concentrating more on junk food and stressful jobs all through the day and night, health has taken a backseat. Goji berry have been a marvelous fruit that has been known to man since centuries,... Read >
Author: Kirk Bachelder

Complete Information on Afibrinogenemia with Treatment and Prevention

25th June 2008
Afibrinogenemia is a occasional congenital blood disorder in which the blood does not coagulation normally due to a lack of or a malfunction involving fibrinogen, a protein necessary for coagulation. It occurs when you are missing or have a problem with a... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Hepatits – Information, Symptoms and Treatment

17th June 2008
Hepatitis means liver inflammation. Viral hepatitis means that a person has liver inflammation due to a virus. Viral infection of the liver makes the liver swell up and stop working well. The liver is an important organ. It helps your body with these func... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Understanding STDs and Safe Sex Practices

04th June 2008
Let?s face it. If you want to stay safe from disease, you have got to use safe sex practices. But, in order to better understand the importance of following safe sex practices and using a condom, it is helpful to better understand sexually transmitted d... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Cirrhosis – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

20th May 2008
An abnormal liver condition characterized by irreversible scarring of the liver. Alcohol and viral hepatitis B and C are among the many causes of cirrhosis. Cirrhosis can cause yellowing of the skin (jaundice), itching, and fatigue. Diagnosis of cirrhosis... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Diabetes Care – How to Avoid Serious Complications

20th May 2008
Since diabetes is a chronic disease, it does not have any permanent cure. With proper care and treatment, one can expect to live a long and happy life with this disease. One should remember that if not cared properly, this disease will lead to several... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert

Liver Cirrhosis – Symptoms and Causes Liver Cirrhosis

14th May 2008
Cirrhosis is a term that refers to a group of chronic diseases of the liver in which normal liver cells are damaged and replaced by scar tissue, decreasing the amount of normal liver tissue. The distortion of the normal liver structure by the scar tissue ... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown

Steroids and Teenagers

11th May 2008
The use of steroids is headline news right now both in the United States and worldwide. Big names in professional sports have rumored, or admitted to using steroids to bulk up their bodies and improve their game. Our teenagers look up them as role models ... Read >
Author: Steven Godlewski

Goji berry juice-A very beneficial beverage

08th May 2008
Goji Berry juice is a very potent natural herb which when consumed can yield therapeutic results like alleviating high blood pressures. This juice is very good for the condition of heart and weight loss. This juice is a really good antioxidant which can r... Read >
Author: Kirk Bachelder

Hepatitis C – Information on Hepatitis C

08th May 2008
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is spread by blood-to-blood contact. No vaccine against hepatitis C is available. The symptoms of infection can be medically managed, and a proportion of patients can be cleared of the virus by a long course of anti-viral medic... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Hepatitis C – Information on Hepatitis C

08th May 2008
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is spread by blood-to-blood contact. No vaccine against hepatitis C is available. The symptoms of infection can be medically managed, and a proportion of patients can be cleared of the virus by a long course of anti-viral medic... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown

France’s renewed bid to free Farc hostages

02nd May 2008
The French foreign minister, Bernard Kouchner, arrived in the Colombian capital, Bogota, on Monday in the latest attempt to negotiate the release of more than 30 hostages being held by that country’s rebel movement Farc. But Kouchner faces an uphill ... Read >
Author: Johnny Summerton

Complete Information on Autoimmune hepatitis with Treatment and Prevention

28th April 2008
Autoimmune hepatitis is a disease in which the system's exempt structure attacks liver cells. Although the cause for this isn't completely clear-cut, some diseases, toxins and drugs may spark autoimmune hepatitis in vulnerable folk, particularly women. Th... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Goji berries- Treasure House of Nutrients

07th April 2008
Goji berries are mild tangy in taste which are slightly sour and sweet and are analogous to raisins in chewy texture and shape. These berries are marvelous berries that contain 19 amino acids in which 8 essential acids are included. They also have traces ... Read >
Author: Kirk Bachelder

Health Benefits of Goji Berries

02nd April 2008
Goji berries have been growing in the UK's hedgerows for centuries. Goji plant that are claimed to have been grown in the Himalaya/Tibet region. Goji Berries are contain 18 Amino acids. Goji Berries also contain Vitamin B1, B2, B6, and Vitamin E .The Goji... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Health Information for Travelers to Central America

14th March 2008
This article will detail some of the health concerns that travelers to Central America and Argentina should be aware of, and prepared for in advance. Vaccines Depending on your age, sex, health history, and exactly where you plan on going, your doct... Read >
Author: G.Entp6

Routine Tests-Pregnancy

29th February 2008
Blood tests Complete blood count This test screens for anemia, which is very common during pregnancy. Anemia may be due to low iron levels, or can be an inherited form, such as thalassemia. Blood type This test will determine your blood ty... Read >
Author: David Jones

Role of Vitamin E in Supplements

11th February 2008
Vitamin E deficiency is associated with impaired immune responsiveness and increased severity of infection. Vitamin E deficiency has resulted in impaired bactericidal activity of phagocytes, reduced lymphocyte response to mitogens, decreased production of... Read >
Author: David Jones

Viral Hepatitis Information

22nd January 2008
Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. It is common worldwide. Many illnesses and conditions can cause inflammation of the liver, for example, drugs, alcohol, chemicals, and autoimmune diseases. The most common etiology of acute hepatitis is viral inf... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Pregnancy Planning Checklist- Get Ready to Have a Baby

04th January 2008
Here is a pregnancy planning check list to help you get ready to have a baby! Generally, you do prepare for the major happenings in your life such as school, college or even retirement. In the same way, pregnancy planning is a must before you decide to ha... Read >
Author: apurva

Vasculitis - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Methods

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

How to avoid complications in diabetes?

24th August 2007
Excess blood sugar can cause damage to body cells and lead to either short term or long-term complications in diabetes. Short-term complications are hyperglycemia and increase ketones in urine. Long term complications are blood vessel diseases, heart dise... Read >
Author: Stephen Thomson

Liver Cancer Bucks the Trend: Death Rates Are on the Rise

21st August 2007
Liver cancer claimed about 13-thousand lives in the United States about ten years ago. Since then, deaths from liver cancer have shot up almost 40 percent. The American Liver Foundation says liver cancer deaths will soon reach 19-thousand a year, and the ... Read >
Author: George McKenzie

Hepatitis A - the common jaundice

24th July 2007
Most of us are aware of and have probably been vaccinated against hepatitis B. Given the fact that so many of us are protected from hepatitis B, have you ever wondered why we still have so many cases of jaundice especially in the months of summers and mon... Read >
Author: Anand Kumar

Thanks, Mom..! ( Some reasons why you might want to get long term care insurance )

23rd July 2007
How many of us say that we will take care of our parents if they became disabled and could not live alone? Raise your hands! If you're like me, you have told your mom or dad, "I'll take care of you, don't worry. I'll always be there for you!" Of course... Read >
Author: Clay Cotton

Pharmaceutical Industry: Innovation

12th July 2007
According to Zucker, in biotech and pharmaceutical industry proximity to potential knowledge-assets and opportunities for commercialization constitutes s a great stimulus to entrepreneurship, especially around “star” scientists or entrepreneurs. In th... Read >
Author: Olivia Hunt

Things To Consider While Planning A Pregnancy

26th June 2007
Couples who are keen on planning a pregnancy will benefit immensely if they have a pregnancy checklist that can guide them and remind them of things that they may not even have considered. If you opt for pregnancy planning, a pre pregnancy checklist can g... Read >
Author: apurva

The Hepatitis C virus (HCV)

16th June 2007
The Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a small (50 nm in size), enveloped, single-stranded, positive sense RNA virus in the family Flaviviridae. HCV mainly replicates within hepatocytes in the liver, although there is controversial evidence for replication in lym... Read >
Author: Sandeep

How to prevent and treat hepatitis

21st May 2007
In the prevention of hepatitis A you are recommended to wash your hands, eat only fresh cooked foods, drink only boiled water or bottled water, and do not eat vegetables or fruits that are not cleaned enough , if you travel in Mexico, eastern Europe and d... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Home and Herbal Remedies for Liver Care

10th May 2007
Liver is one of the most intelligent organs of the human body that performs many functions simultaneously. It produces bile, which is transferred to the intestine and helps in food digestion. It excretes toxic and waste material from the body, produces ch... Read >
Author: Alien

General information on hepatitis and its symptoms

09th May 2007
Hepatitis may have evident symptoms or not, depending on the stadium of the disease and how much of the liver is affected. First symptoms are nausea, diarrhea, fever, loss of appetite, unexplained tiredness. In an advanced stadium when the liver can’t ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Hepatitis A - Hepatitis B - Hepatitis C - The simple facts and the cures

25th April 2007
What is Hepatitis A - Hepatitis B - Hepatitis C: Hepatitis A - An inflammatory viral disease of the liver with a short incubation period. Hepatitis A may be transmitted by eating contaminated food, by fecal-oral contact, and/or through household contac... Read >
Author: Robert Benjamin

The five hepatitis types

18th April 2007
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis is usually caused by viruses, but bacteria can also be a cause of hepatitis. Current studies conducted by scientists have shown that there are no more than five viruses that can cause hepatitis. All the... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Negative Effects Of Steroids

05th April 2007
Steroids - anabolic steroids are often used by athletes to increase performance. However, there are a number of negative effects of steroids on human body. Not to be fooled by thinking about any perfect steroid, as there isn’t any. All steroids carry so... Read >
Author: Orson Johnson

The most common hepatitis symptoms

27th March 2007
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver due to different causes. The symptoms of hepatitis are many and they are also different, depending on what type of hepatitis you have. However, there are many symptoms alike in all the hepatitis cases. These are t... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Assaults on Teachers on Rise in Allegheny County … Pittsburgh Schools Still Fairing Well with Plan

27th March 2007
A recent review indicates that assaults on teachers by students while on the job are on the rise in Allegheny County, which includes the Pittsburgh schools. Though the student population is declining within the county, there were 179 assaults on teachers ... Read >
Author: Jason Thomas

All about hepatitis C

26th March 2007
Hepatitis is the medical problem that appears when your liver is inflamed. This may happen because of a virus, but there are some other factors that can cause hepatitis as well. Alcohol, certain medication and even trauma can cause hepatitis. Hepatitis is... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Studies Show Famvir as an Effective Treatment

15th March 2007
In a double-blind, acyclovir controlled multicenter study, 148 immunocompromised patients (bone marrow transplant recipients and cancer patients) with herpes zoster were randomized to receive either Famvir 500mg three times daily or acyclovir 800 mg five ... Read >
Author: Jennifer Alinio

How to prevent hepatitis

08th March 2007
Hepatitis is a very common disease that can cause a lot of damage to your liver. In cases of viral hepatitis, there are some ways of prevention, but this generally speaking. The most important thing to if you do not want to get infected with hepatitis ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Pregnancy and hepatitis B

28th February 2007
There is a big question raised when thinking about hepatitis B: can infants risk to loose their immunoprophylaxis if breast feed by mothers that carry the hepatitis B virus? This is one of the most often asked question when new mothers with hepatitis B ha... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

3,200 Students Remain Excluded from Baltimore Schools Due to Required Vaccinations

12th February 2007
In 2005, state legislators added two additional immunizations to the list that Baltimore schools must ensure all children through the ninth grade have before attending school. The first deadline for Baltimore schools’ children for the new vaccinations w... Read >
Author: Patricia Hawke

Liver Disease

09th February 2007
There are dozens of diseases that affect the liver. The two most common causes of liver diseases are viral infections and drugs. Though there are different causes of liver diseases, the clinical signs and symptoms are divided in to two categories. Due ... Read >
Author: George McKenzie

Enlarged Liver: Silent Danger to Your Health

08th February 2007
The liver is one of the largest organs in the human body, second only to the skin. The liver is also one of the most multi-functional organs, performing dozens of tasks that are necessary to human health. The liver aids in the absorption of food. The liv... Read >
Author: George McKenzie

Measures of preventing hepatitis

18th January 2007
Hepatitis is a viral disease that affects the liver and could cause serious damage to it and to the whole human organism if not treated well. There exist hepatitis type A, B, C, D, E, non-A, and non-B, caused by A, B, C, D, E viruses. Preventing hep... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Hepatitis B is transmittable to foetus

10th January 2007
It is known that Hepatitis B is transmittable from mother to baby during pregnancy. In India the prevalence of HBV is 4% and the most frequent form of virus transmission is from mother to child, during pregnancy, and in early childhood. The HBV infecti... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

FAQ about Hepatitis B

08th January 2007
1. If I have chronic HBV can I breast feed my baby without worrying that he might get infected? A study made in Texas on 101 breast-fed infants and 268 formula-fed infants after immunopropylaxis was applied showed that there is no risk in breast feedin... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Facts about hepatitis C

08th January 2007
Hepatitis C is a virus infection that affects the liver, and can lead to chronic hepatitis, to cirrhosis and even liver cancer. In 1990 in the whole world were known to exist 170 million of people infected with hepatitis C virus, and World Health Or... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

First Discoveries on Viral Hepatitis

30th December 2006
Viral hepatitis is a very common infectious disease responsible for causing more than 1.5 million annual deaths among afflicted patients. Despite the fact that extensive data reports on viral hepatitis have been first established at the beginning of the 2... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Natural Alternative Cancer Liver Treatment

25th September 2006
Liver is one of the largest part in human body. It occupies a prominent role in the functioning of body. The cancer can also attack this part which makes the man difficult to come of it. But as the science has become advanced it has found to get treated w... Read >
Author: dr jack

Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Diseases

31st August 2006
The hike in the rate of sexually transmitted diseases among pregnant women has raised a situation whereby there is no protection against sexually transmitted diseases making the situation of pregnant women worst as compared to women who are not pregnant. ... Read >
Author: olivia andrews

Tips On Testing

17th August 2006
Nobody wishes to get infected from HIV or other sexually transmitted diseases. But one must not take it for granted that she or he can never get infected. Just to rule out the possibility of any infection, one must go for the regular check-ups, and tests.... Read >
Author: Annie Williams

Information Technology Helps Streamline Business Process

19th July 2006
In an era of increased competitiveness, economic uncertainty, ever-increasing regulation and global turmoil, companies are striving to continually improve operational efficiency. Many are looking to information technology to provide reductions in operati... Read >
Author: Ariel

Mercury Toxicity Can Cause Eczema

28th June 2006
It has long been known that mercury in high concentration is toxic to humans, but until 50 years ago, it was not really too much of a problem for most of us. However, the prevalence of mercury in our food and environment has now reached global proportions... Read >
Author: No Last Name

Could ViRexx's 'Linked Recognition' Research Lead to a Cancer Vaccine?

29th May 2006
Summary: Dr. Lorne Tyrrell pioneered lamivudine as the standard treatment for hepatitis B virus (HBV). Now a success, he observed the drug's shortcomings. Now CEO of ViRexx Medical, Tyrrell hopes his latest development, Chimigen, will offer new hope for H... Read >
Author: James Finch

4 Necessary Steps You Should Take When Thinking About Getting A Tattoo!

28th May 2006
Obviously there is some concern about getting a tattoo because when you get a tattoo, you risk getting an infection, pain and wonder about the possibilities of infectious diseases. The process needs to be better understood. 1. Can I Get Infectious Dise... Read >
Author: Steve Pike

Part Two: Will 'Linked Recognition' Lead to a Cancer Vaccine?

28th May 2006
Summary: Dr. Lorne Tyrrell pioneered lamivudine as the standard treatment for hepatitis B virus (HBV). Now a success, he observed the drug's shortcomings. Now CEO of ViRexx Medical, Tyrrell hopes his latest development, Chimigen, will offer new hope for H... Read >
Author: James Finch

Liver Cancer

24th April 2006
Liver cancer Liver is an important organ that performs a number of different functions like maintaining fluid balance in the body, handling toxic substances etc. It also produces bile that is instrumental in breaking down fat. Occurrence of cancer in t... Read >
Author: Karen Lavender

How To Get Rid Of Blackheads And Pimples With Blackhead Remover Tool

28th March 2006
When ever you go to a beautician, dermatologists, cosmetologists Always prefer to take your own tools with you to prevent yourself from Blood born infections like Hepatitis B.C, HIV. How To remove Blackhead. It is highly advised that you should also c... Read >
Author: Armughan Riaz

How To remove Blackhead

21st March 2006
When ever you go to a beautician, dermatologists, cosmetologists Always prefer to take your own tools with you to prevent yourself from Blood born infections like Hepatitis B.C, HIV. How To remove Blackhead. It is highly advised that you should also ... Read >
Author: Armughan Riaz

Useless Vaccines Destroy a Child's Health Forever

14th March 2006
Pictures convey feelings and information a thousand words can't. That's the feeling I had when I was e-mailed these heart-breaking images of a young boy crippled forever, merely because his parents believed they were protecting their son's health by allow... Read >
Author: Joseph Mercola

What is Liver Health

07th March 2006
What is Liver Health The largest internal organ in the body, the liver is located in the upper right portion of the abdomen, beneath the diaphragm and above most of the stomach, intestines and pancreas. The liver has many functions, including secretin... Read >
Author: star herb

liver, liver health

07th March 2006
What is Liver Health The largest internal organ in the body, the liver is located in the upper right portion of the abdomen, beneath the diaphragm and above most of the stomach, intestines and pancreas. The liver has many functions, including secreti... Read >
Author: star herb

What do you mean by Liver Health

07th March 2006
What is Liver Health The largest internal organ in the body, the liver is located in the upper right portion of the abdomen, beneath the diaphragm and above most of the stomach, intestines and pancreas. The liver has many functions, including secreti... Read >
Author: star herb

Pain relief for newborn babies

06th March 2006
According to research, only about a quarter of larger maternity units in Autralia use Pain relief for painful procedures such as blood taking or making injections to newborn babies. A group of neonatologists - Peter Gray and his colleagues examined 212... Read >
Author: Paul Douglas

Flu Threat: Lessons from Past Pandemics (Part I)

16th February 2006
Flu and the Immune System Influenza ("flu") strikes every year and afflicts millions. Under normal circumstances, flu is not considered a general public health risk. Of course, any disease must be taken seriously for two reasons. First of all, an... Read >
Author: Dr Robert Gamble

Hepatitis - The Facts

01st February 2006
Copyright 2006 Anne Wolski Hepatitis is a highly infectious disease and can happen to people regardless of age. It does, however, occur more in young people and those who work in industries where they are handling contaminated material. Because young p... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski

The Beverage Coffee - For Short Term Smarts?

30th January 2006
Caffeine, like chocolate, often receives bad publicity. Whilst in some instances, and in excess, these can have negative effects on our body, they can also be quite beneficial. I am not disputing that some people are more sensitive to the negative effe... Read >
Author: Rebecca Prescott

Working as a Doctor in the UK

24th December 2005
"Doctors can choose to work through recruitment agencies or apply directly to employers. Agencies will generally pay a higher hourly rate as well as offering a wider variety of work experiences. A number of UK employers have a proactive approach to recrui... Read >
Author: Robert No Last Name

Skin Disorder; Laser Tatto Removal

24th November 2005
An estimated half of all 18 to 30 years olds women have at least one tatto, and this is like, (they said), but what is the problem if later tattoo is done you do not want it any more. The biggest complaint is dissatisfaction and consequently the number of... Read >
Author: Hector Milla

Medicare and Your Health

16th November 2005
There is nothing more important than your health and the health of your family. Of course, education, food and shelter are also important, but at the end of the day the health of our family is probably the most important thing to us. After all, how can we... Read >
Author: Viojieley Gurrobat

Another Good Reason To Take Your Fish Oil

29th October 2005
Two factors that has caused the spread of viral hepatitis around the world is: It is much easier to fly to another continent in a matter of hours. We can eat fresh produce grown in countries all around the world. These are just two reasons the hepat... Read >
Author: Connie Limon

Drug Abuse 101 - What You Absolutely Need to Know

18th June 2005
Introduction Due to the change in world's social and economic pattern with so much of stressors and so less time for each other and even for oneself to get relaxed, there is a hug scope for the immature population to go for unnatural and short-lived ple... Read >
Author: Ronit khera