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29th September 2009
Cat constipation is a particularly common and uncomfortable complaint that you can treat at home. In some rare cases these steps will fail to solve the problem and a visit to your vet will be required. Some cats are more prone to constipation than others ... Read >
Author: Sally Winter29th September 2009
As the term implies, telephone triage is the interaction between the nurse and client that takes place in a telephone conversation or encounter. Telephone triage
involves the process of providing safe, effective and appropriate solutions to health-rela... Read >
Author: callcare28th September 2009
Yeast free diet is one of the most popular and side-effects free remedies for yeast infections. A fungus called Candida albicans or monilia causes yeast infections, which inhabits in the skin, mouth, gastrointestinal tract, and vagina. In about 80 percent... Read >
Author: Greg Davis23rd September 2009
Many people all around the world actually showed their very interest in the fruit which is now called as the superfood. More and more people actually get fascinated when they hear about this fruit’s story. Being a berry which only grows in the Amazon Ra... Read >
Author: cassiea23rd September 2009
Two-thirds of body weight correspond to water. A person weighing 68 kg has approximately 38 liters of water in the body. Of these, between 23 and 26 are inside the cells, 7.5 in the surrounding space and a slightly less than 4 liters (about 8 percent of t... Read >
Author: DORASMILE23rd September 2009
I am writing on behalf of a friend of mine who has Crohn’s Disease. We have been friends for eight years, and she has had Crohn’s Disease even longer than that. Crohn’s is a debilitating autoimmune disease that affects the gastrointestinal tract, ca... Read >
Author: Dr. Liz Freeman22nd September 2009
A popular natural yeast infection cure is yogurt, or rather plain, sugarless yogurt without any fruit or coloring. It can be used by both women and men who are looking for a natural cure for their yeast infections. The yogurt can be ingested or applied di... Read >
Author: John Cielo18th September 2009
People know that bacteria are harmful to human's health. It causes different types of diseases and may even cause death. Talks have been going around about good bacterias, yet so many people have great knowledge about them.. Good bacteria are the bacteria... Read >
Author: wbdoyle17th September 2009
Crohn’s disease (CD) in children may lead to stunted growth and usually grow short. Due to inflammation of the digestive tract, the lower part of the small intestine that is ileum gets affected. This ileum is highly responsible for absorption of vitamin... Read >
Author: Gyan K17th September 2009
When you witness an inflammation of the digestive tract then it is known as Crohn’s Disease (CD). Such disease is commonly seen in gastrointestinal (GI) tract. It affects the GI tract right from the mouth region to the anus. It can affect any area of t... Read >
Author: Gyan K17th September 2009
Favourable bacteria are injected during the birthing process which commences to store up in the gut. Within a short time, these bacteria will accumulate in the gastrointestinal tract and get multiplied ten times due to the cells in the body. Such bacteria... Read >
Author: Gyan K11th September 2009
Before we jump to the side effects of Xenical, it's important to understand how the medication works. This is because all the side effects of Xenical are a result of its working. Xenical is marketed by Roche, while GlaxoSmithKline markets orlistat under t... Read >
Author: Ajay01911th September 2009
Eggs are consumed not only at breakfast, but also along with other foods. They provide vitamin A, riboflavin (vitamin B2) and other important vitamins and minerals. One egg contains 88% water, 11% protein and a small amount of fats. Despite its small size... Read >
Author: Henry Fong10th September 2009
The primary objective of the gastrointestinal tract is to digest and absorb food. In order to implement this purpose, food must be ground, mixed, and transported through the intestines, where it is digested and absorbed. In addition, undigested and una... Read >
10th September 2009
The primary objective of the gastrointestinal tract is to digest and absorb food. In order to implement this purpose, food must be ground, mixed, and transported through the intestines, where it is digested and absorbed. In addition, undigested and una... Read >
08th September 2009
If like many others you suffer from the condition known as thrush it can prove to be quite annoying. Certainly for many women who suffer from this form of yeast infection severely it can have a serious affect on their life. Although many women will use cr... Read >
Author: Samantha Adams04th September 2009
Today, toxicity has become a major issue not just in our environment but also within our bodies.
We are surrounded by pollution that we breathe in everyday of our lives whether it be by the nearest chemical plant, the nearest smoker, the car driving b... Read >
Author: Kari04th September 2009
Today, toxicity has become a major issue not just in our environment but also within our bodies.
We are surrounded by pollution that we breathe in everyday of our lives whether it be by the nearest chemical plant, the nearest smoker, the car driving b... Read >
Author: Kari03rd September 2009
Orlistat is a drug that is available either as a prescription medication named Xenical and non-prescription medication named Alli. The hard gelatin capsules of Xenical are available in a dark blue color, and need to be orally administered. 120 mg of orlis... Read >
Author: Ajay01931st August 2009
I know, the bigger the word, the scarier it sounds right?
Candidiasis.
Actually, you'll be relieved to hear that it is not as malignant as it sounds - whew!.
Have you heard of or even had thrush, vaginitis, jock itch, nappy rash, an itchy bum, in... Read >
Author: Sam Samson20th August 2009
Scientific advancement has brought in several wonder drugs for the treatment of ordinary to complicated diseases/infections. Amoxil (or Amoxicillin) is one such all-in-one drug which treats several infections. Administered orally as tablets, powder or dro... Read >
Author: Mark Smith18th August 2009
The marshmallow plant can be found in southern and western Europe, western Asia, and the northeastern region of North America. The plant originally grew in salty soils, but now it thrives in moist, uncultivated ground. The fleshy, upright stems of the m... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th August 2009
Scleredoma - Not Just the Excessive Deposit of Collagen.
Scleroderma is a chronic auto-immune disease characterized by excessive deposits of collagen, causing inflammation and thickening of the skin and is a relatively rare disease. Typically, this is ... Read >
Author: gardenlandscape13th August 2009
Bariatric surgery is a specialised type of surgery that denotes any surgical procedure performed to treat obesity by the modification of the gastrointestinal tract in order to reduce the intake and absorption of nutrients. The term does not include proced... Read >
Author: Dr.Phil Xavier12th August 2009
Now, a natural and safe alternative to SSRI, available in the form of 5-Hydroxy L-Tryptophan -5-HTP. 5 HTP, a compound synthesized in the body from the amino acid tryptophan, is ten times more active than L-Tryptophan. 5-HTP is the immediate precursor to ... Read >
Author: leannejames10th August 2009
Individuals that are on blood thinning or anticoagulant drugs after a stroke or surgery should limit intake of Vitamin K rich foods. Because Vitamin K essentially promotes blood clotting, you need to ask your doctor if you must eat more foods low in Vita... Read >
Author: Marlon Perry10th August 2009
5 htp (5-Hydroxytryptophan) is a safe and natural alternative to many antidepressant drugs. Extracted from the seed of griffonia simplicifolia, 5-HTP is the immediate metabolite between the amino acid L-tryptophan and the brain chemical serotonin. Seroton... Read >
Author: leannejames08th August 2009
The foods available on supermarket shelves impact the choices we make. It is also true that the choices we make influence food manufacturers. As our understanding of the relationship between nutrition and overall health evolves, consumers are demanding ... Read >
Author: Bishop08th August 2009
Crohn's disease is basically a condition that causes gastrointestinal tract inflammation (gut). The gut consists of the stomach, oesophagus and small and large intestine.
It most commonly occurs at the lower end of the small intestine, also known as th... Read >
Author: Kirthy Shetty07th August 2009
Crohn�s disease is a specific disorder of the digestive tract. It affects the gastrointestinal tract. Although Crohn�s disease can affect every part of the intestine, it mostly affects the ileum or else the lower part of the small intestine. Inflammat... Read >
Author: gary+holly05th August 2009
My image in the mirror, as long as I live will be my reassurance that I’m OK, I’m likeable and acceptable, therefore life is worth living. Especially to a woman, the face and hair, are two of the very few core importance beauty elements that attract m... Read >
Author: dianysma04th August 2009
Are you suffering from pain in your abdomen, diarrhea, vomiting or weight loss? You may be suffering from Crohn's disease.
This disease, which is also known as regional enteritis or granulomatous colitis, is an infection of the intestines that may affe... Read >
Author: Kirthy Shetty01st August 2009
Cirrhosis is characterized by progressive destruction of liver cells and the formation of fibrous scar tissue. The loss of liver cells interferes with the organ’s ability to process nutrients, hormones, and drugs and slows the production of protein othe... Read >
Author: john daniel31st July 2009
Proper weight loss nutrition is important if you want to lose a few pounds or kilos in a healthy way. There are foods that are low in calories and fats that can help restore your body’s ability to use energy. A proper diet should include wholesome fresh... Read >
Author: Mercy31st July 2009
Arthritis symptoms can vary depending on what type of arthritis you have. Arthritis can affect several parts of the body and can be caused by several different factors. Although many of the arthritis symptoms may be similar, there are also some difference... Read >
Author: gardenlandscape30th July 2009
Are you suffering from the piles condition? If you are than you must be well aware of the agonizing pains and blood which will occur frequently for many of individuals that deal with piles. If you're seeking the best cures then you'd know to look for natu... Read >
Author: HEReviewsOnline28th July 2009
Weight loss foods normally help you to restore your body’s ability to use energy. It is important to include millet in your diet. A proper diet should include whole grain cereals instead of refined grains like pasta and white rice. Millet is a non- glut... Read >
Author: Mercy26th July 2009
Weight loss surgery is not the immediate solution to your obese body; it is a continuing process to lose weight by bringing changes in your lifestyle. To have long-term success and maintain a healthy body, you need to prepare yourself to make several life... Read >
Author: Alma Orozco08th July 2009
Lose weight without help May be a difficult task. However, if you have an effective and safe weight loss drugs, the task in May look less daunting. Xenical orlistat can prove to be a safe drug that can help you lose weight significantly.
Xenical is a w... Read >
Author: jwilliam.j123@googlemail.com05th July 2009
Amalaki berry is a wonder fruit which is cultivated extensively at the foothills of the Himalayan Mountains. This berry is known for providing excellent vitality and strength. This is one of the reasons Amalaki finds a place in the oldest Ayurvedic medici... Read >
Author: Paul Caruso28th June 2009
The mall-functioning of the body thereby blocking the intestine and preventing the movement of product of digestion.
Small Intestinal Obstruction
Before I go into the causes of small intestinal obstruction I will like to talk about the function of s... Read >
Author: INNOCENT ONWUNZ22nd June 2009
Five Natural IBS Cures To Relieve Your Symptoms
Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a condition that is prevalent in individuals worldwide. Yet, it is not as known as other health problems because research or studies regarding it have yet to progress. For one ... Read >
Author: juana cruz22nd June 2009
Pregnancy is a huge process. The moment of conception is a miracle all on it’s own considering the probability of one sperm fertilizing 1 egg. Conception can only happen within 2 days of ovulation. Those 2 days are very busy for the sperm that is travel... Read >
Author: eric jack22nd June 2009
What are the Symptoms of Arthritis?
Arthritis symptoms can vary depending on what type of arthritis you have. Arthritis can affect several part of the body and can be caused by several different factors. Although many of the arthritis symptoms may be s... Read >
Author: gardenlandscape16th June 2009
For thousands of years, blue vervain has been used as an herbal remedy. The Chinese used this herb to treat malaria, dysentery, and congestion. It was also used during the middle Ages to help cure plagues. Blue vervain was also used by Native Americans... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer12th June 2009
Thyroid hormones can speed up the bone turnover rate if they are at abnormally high levels which make the incidence of osteoporosis more likely although it is relatively simple to medically treat the person to maintain normal thyroid hormone levels. Men w... Read >
Author: David Ravech11th June 2009
The herbal colon cleansing simply means cleansing the entire gastrointestinal tract using some potential herbs or herbal extracts (in any form) that possess natural 'gut cleansing' properties. Herbal colon cleansing is quite popular nowadays since it is t... Read >
Author: Bryan Len05th June 2009
With much information provided for in the internet today about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and herbal supplements, a significant number of people are searching for a number of herbs that cure for most common illnesses and body imbalances.... Read >
Author: Athene01st June 2009
Possibly the most common use of nitric acid is in the production of nitrogen-based fertilizers. The US production per year reaches an approximate total of 11 million tons coming from about 65 manufacturing plants around the country. Meanwhile, in the UK, ... Read >
Author: joalesto01st June 2009
Mesothelioma attorneys help patients to obtain fair compensation if they have the disease due to exposure to asbestos in their workplace. Litigation for mesothelioma cases can extend for long periods, which is why it is very important that you find an att... Read >
Author: Jeff Milton29th May 2009
Thousands of people use colon cleansing herbs to clean out the excess mucus and toxic fecal matter that clog up their bowels. Which herbs are the most effective? Let's take a look.
The dry, aged bark of the Cascara Sagrada tree has been used for over 1... Read >
Author: rrrbert19th May 2009
Gastrointestinal function and ecology are critical to your longevity health. Gastrointestinal health is longevity health. The undigested food in your digestive system often becomes the breeding ground for the development of potentially harmful bacteria th... Read >
Author: Stephen Lau19th May 2009
There are several contrasting methods that are able to be utilized to address colon cancer. One of the most frequent method is chemotherapy. This is a medical term that pertains to specified drugs that are utilized to exterminate the cancer cells that are... Read >
Author: nlwest2118th May 2009
There is a swift rise in the number of people who are taking on methods to detoxify their systems to improve their wellbeing. This is not surprising when we look at the number of conditions that are caused due to poor dietary and lifestyle choices, or thr... Read >
Author: Raheel08th May 2009
Do you suffer from hemorrhoids? If so, you may be very familiar with the itching, burning, pain, and blood which occurs regularly for those who deal with hemorrhoids. The pain itself is possibly the worst symptom when you're attempting to find the best cu... Read >
Author: ultratechinc06th May 2009
Do you suffer from hemorrhoids? If so, you may be very familiar with the itching, burning, pain, and blood which occurs regularly for those who deal with hemorrhoids. The pain itself is possibly the worst symptom when you're attempting to find the best cu... Read >
Author: HEReviewsOnline01st May 2009
These days, people who suffer from Thrush, knows exactly what Candida is. But they really don’t know what it’s all about. What are the prime sources that can cause Candida? Well, Candida is a single celled form of life. This is a kind of yeast infec... Read >
Author: Jake Jenkins24th April 2009
Mesothelioma attorneys help patients to obtain fair compensation if they have the disease due to exposure to asbestos in their workplace. Litigation for mesothelioma cases can extend for long periods, which is why it is very important that you find an att... Read >
Author: Jeff Milton23rd April 2009
Most people put their routine colonoscopy off for as long as possible, dreading what they may find or how bad it may hurt. The truth is, a colonoscopy isn't anything to be afraid of. While it's much easier to simply ignore the need for a colonoscopy, you ... Read >
Author: Jeni Stevens17th April 2009
Copper sulphate is a very useful compound. However, needless to say, this chemical becomes an irritant to highly toxic depending on how it is handled. Well, all substances, even water becomes toxic. Toxicity depends upon the amount and proper usage.
... Read >
Author: joalesto17th April 2009
The following describes some common canine intestinal problems seen occasionally in all dogs:
Gastric Torsion, Dilation, and Bloat:
This health problem is usually found in large and heavy breeds and occasionally in big crossbred dogs. There are severa... Read >
Author: Lamar Deane04th April 2009
There are loads of contrasting kinds of food allergies that can affect individuals. One of the more common food allergen can be associated to peanuts.
Nut allergy is quite ordinary in both kids and adults and it can likewise be some of the toughest to... Read >
Author: nlwest2131st March 2009
People who tend to ignore their body signals over time have lost the ability to recognize when it's time to move their bowels. This is common in constipation. In this situation, it may help to go to the bathroom at the same time every day when a bowel mov... Read >
Author: John Adison28th March 2009
Every one of us is already aware that certain types of bacteria cause infection. However, this basic idea is not sufficient to cope up with bacterial infections. Many cases of bacterial infections don’t need medical intervention. Mild symptoms are treat... Read >
Author: Roy J walker28th March 2009
Intestinal infections show clear symptoms in the stomach. Infections in the intestine affect gastrointestinal tract which inturn causes diarrhea. Sometimes, the infections also lead to inflammation in the stomach. Several types of bacteria and yeast are r... Read >
Author: Roy J walker26th March 2009
There are various parasites that can affect your iguana. Some of them live internally, while others inhabit the outside of the body. Some of the most common parasites include mites, worms, and protozoans. This article will discuss everything you need t... Read >
Author: D Swain25th March 2009
Xenical (Orlistat) – The Fat Fighter Diet Pill
Xenical was approved as the medication for the treatment of obesity by US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in April, 1999. In the past 10 years, Xenical has helped thousands of obese people shed extr... Read >
Author: shaily25th March 2009
A recent survey held in America showed that around half million people are suffering from the Crohn's disease. It is affliction that generally affects the intestinal tract very badly by causing cramping that is very painful, diarrhea, stress, chronic cons... Read >
Author: Alien17th March 2009
Xenical is a prescription fat-fighting pill that blocks an enzyme in the gastrointestinal tract and decreases the absorption of dietary fats by about 33%. This is the only lipase inhibiting drug. An enzyme called lipase, primarily produced by the pancreas... Read >
Author: Ajay01910th March 2009
D-mannose is a 100% natural solution that is consumed to combat urinary tract infections. It is a natural sugar product that is produced inside the wood, fruits and human body. The GlycoNutrient solution enters the blood stream and flows through the gastr... Read >
Author: Robert Henry10th March 2009
Most of the time, halitosis is caused by poor dental hygiene. However, there may be other factors involved such as gum disease, tooth decay, heavy metal buildup, infection of the respiratory tract, improper diet, constipation, smoking, fever, diabetes, f... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer10th March 2009
If you have ever suffered from a yeast infection, nobody has to describe to you what a miserable experience that can be. But do you know what to look for with an oncoming infection? Learning how to detect yeast infection symptoms can not only help you a... Read >
Author: Josie McEachern09th March 2009
Women suffering from symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), such as irritability, headaches, anxiety and weight gain, will feel relief from regular massage sessions. Don’t hesitate to reduce these symptoms, visit www.DiscoverTheArtOfMassage.com.
A... Read >
Author: Lee Harding03rd March 2009
If you are experiencing chronic yeast infection or candidiasis, understanding Candida Albicans will help you figure out why you are suffering from recurring yeast infection. Candida is yeast, a type of fungus which is the most frequent cause of candidiasi... Read >
Author: Gerry Restrivera03rd March 2009
There is a new healthy weight loss diet coming out almost every week. There are also numerous weight loss tips and guidelines to help you lose weight. Now many of these healthy eating guidelines and weight loss tips are valid points and should be follow... Read >
Author: jaysonrd03rd March 2009
The United States, along with a lot of other countries around the world, have been battling with obesity for a long time now. And although it seems that weight loss medications like Xenical, help in tipping the scale to a favorable direction, a lot of peo... Read >
Author: morningshift03rd March 2009
Oral candidiasis or oral thrush is a yeast infection that affects the interior part of the mouth and in severe cases it also affects the esophagus and gastrointestinal tract. Candida, the fungus responsible for oral thrush normally lives in our body but i... Read >
Author: Gerry Restrivera02nd March 2009
PathophysiologyThe canine parvovirus is a DNA virus that is single stranded and very contagious, found in canines. The first time that this virus appeared was in 1978, but it can be found in every country in the world right now. Canine parvovirus will com... Read >
Author: AnneMing26th February 2009
Most people that with colon cancer will treat this debilitating and deadly disease with a type of chemotherapy. There are different types of chemotherapy that determine how the doctor will give the patient the drugs involved in the healing process.
E... Read >
Author: nlwest2120th February 2009
There are plenty of opinions about how the diseases occur? However, commonest opinion among many holistic health care practitioners and other folk remedy experts say that if your stomach and intestines are good and powerful, you are less likely to suffer ... Read >
Author: Bryan Len18th February 2009
Probiotics absorb mutagens that cause cancer, particularly colon cancer, though there's also evidence that they're effective on breast cancer. They stimulate the immune system, partly by promoting immunoglobulin production, and help lower the risk for can... Read >
Author: Jill Sabato16th February 2009
Why should you vaccinate your new puppy? Vaccination is the only way to protect your dog against many viral diseases that are very contagious, and can be fatal. Because these diseases are caused by viruses, there is no cure and treatment can be expensive,... Read >
Author: Rebeca Rambal13th February 2009
All cells in the body need water, oxygen, glucose and glutathione. The levels of glutathione in our cells could be predictive of how long we will live. For exhaustion and chronic fatigue sufferers reading this, the information that follows is vital to ... Read >
Author: Judy Thompson10th February 2009
When the immune system is compromised or nutrition is below standards, yeast organisms, including Candida Albicans, can invade the body and cause a whole variety of miserable symptoms. A yeast infection is a generally misunderstood condition which thrive... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer03rd February 2009
Have you ever wondered why you have a yeast infection inside your body? The main reason for this is the yeast infection is in your intestines. Curing a yeast infection in your intestines often goes unnoticed. You may not be aware, but all people have yeas... Read >
Author: williamlaw03rd February 2009
Healthy eating is the focus of so many magazine articles, self-help books, conventions, and conferences. In fact, at one International Health Show I presented at, two of the three paid lunch events featured panels of experts all recommending their own d... Read >
Author: Healthy Directions02nd February 2009
Several natural ingredients have excellent properties to keep your colon clean almost naturally. Colon cleansing is done for two primary reasons: a) For rejuvenating our intestine and b) For removing toxic elements and for other therapeutic purposes such ... Read >
Author: Stacey Zimmerman22nd January 2009
Juice Fasting, as the name implies, is a type of diet which includes use of juices only. The juices are made from fruits and vegetables. As juices contain just carbohydrates, it can be absorbed easily with some energy involved. Juice Fasting helps to easi... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson22nd January 2009
Juice Fasting, as the name implies, is a type of diet which includes use of juices only. The juices are made from fruits and vegetables. As juices have only carbohydrates, it can be digested effortlessly with some energy involved. Juice Fasting helps to e... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson22nd January 2009
Constipation has confused many people in that they don't know whether they have constipation or not. This confusion comes from doctors and other medical practitioners that say that you don't need to have a bowel movement everyday. And, that it is ok if yo... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva20th January 2009
Do you eat to live or live to eat? Old proverb says that we eat to live. Do you agree? This is enough popular truth. However not every food is useful, we eat lots of junk food nowadays. Eating unhealthy food is a straight road to obesity, heart diseases, ... Read >
Author: Katya Flower16th January 2009
Flatulence is a serious problem with many people when they eat food from the legumes. Regular eating of these types of food can reduce the fart effect they can often induce. Flatulence is also an inconvenient and disagreeable side result of the Cabbage So... Read >
Author: Steve Last12th January 2009
Chances are you’ve already heard about the acai berry, because of all the attention it’s received in the news and shows recently. However, you may be asking yourself what benefits does it really have? Well, in case you are interested in weight loss an... Read >
Author: Joshua McNiel12th January 2009
Chances are you’ve already heard about the acai berry, because of all the attention it’s received in the news and shows recently. However, you may be asking yourself what benefits does it really have? Well, in case you are interested in weight loss an... Read >
Author: Joshua McNiel09th January 2009
Have you tried numerous creams, ointments and pharmaceuticals in an effort to cure yourself of an annoying yeast infection? If you have, you already know that not only are traditional "cures" often ineffective but they can also have nasty side effects whi... Read >
Author: RachelLeaven06th January 2009
For a healthy life, you should maintain a balance between the carbohydrates, fat and protein intake. This article emphasizes on the role of food in weight management and how you can lose weight by diet specially designed for weight loss.
The intake of ... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt19th December 2008
Probiotics are the good bacteria that everybody has in their gastrointestinal tract. Your alimentary canal is a habitat of more than 500 different types of bacteria, where some are bad & some are good. Mainly 80 percent bacteria present are helpful bacter... Read >
Author: Alien15th December 2008
Everyday, more and more people are suffering from a condition known as Irritable Bowel Syndrome or IBS. These are the people who are having a hard time releasing their bowels (constipated) or are suffering from a loose bowel movement (LBM). Whatever their... Read >
Author: peterhutch12th December 2008
There are certain types of foods that are eliminated by the body quicker than others. These are unprocessed foods containing adequate fiber in foods such as fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, and whole grains. If these types of food would be consumed more, b... Read >
Author: Jude Simons11th December 2008
How Steamy Camel Dung Contributed to Reversing Diabetes
Beating Diabetes Without Meds
Early in the 1940's, when German armies occupied areas of North Africa, Dysentery threatened to defeat the mighty Army. Thousands of soldiers were dying in the fi... Read >
Author: tomenelson06th December 2008
How Steamy Camel Dung Contributed to Reversing Diabetes
Beating Diabetes Without Meds
Early in the 1940's, when German armies occupied areas of North Africa, Dysentery threatened to defeat the mighty Army. Thousands of soldiers were dying in the fi... Read >
Author: tomenelson02nd December 2008
It is up to you to keep your dog happy and healthy. You nee to avoid potential hazards. Do you know what is toxic to your dog? You need to be a aware of where your dog goes and what they eat.
Here a list of things every dog owner should know:
Ant... Read >
Author: Gator Publishing30th 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: eddy30th November 2008
The symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome are quite common.
However, most of us have experienced cramps, abdominal pain,
bloating, constipation and diarrhea frequently enough to
dismiss these as nothing more than just a result of fatigue and
overeating... Read >
Author: Jessica Bradbury26th November 2008
Canine lymphosarcoma is a deadly cancer in dogs. The disease can occur in various parts of the body, but commonly affects the lymph nodes. It can also invade the liver, spleen, and other organs.
Symptoms
Dogs display different symptoms based on whe... Read >
Author: D Swain25th November 2008
Mild allergies like hay fever are highly prevalent in the human population and cause symptoms such as allergic conjunctivitis, itchiness, and runny nose. Allergies can play a major role in conditions such as asthma. In some people, severe allergies to env... Read >
Author: appsnes50525th November 2008
Mild allergies like hay fever are highly prevalent in the human population and cause symptoms such as allergic conjunctivitis, itchiness, and runny nose. Allergies can play a major role in conditions such as asthma. In some people, severe allergies to env... Read >
Author: appsnes50512th November 2008
When one decides to talk about bacteria, it is inevitable not to mention about the anaerobic bacteria. These bacteria are of two types, the strict anaerobes which refer to the type of bacteria that can only survive in the absence of oxygen and facultative... Read >
Author: Wangeci11th November 2008
Helminthiasis is a disease in which a part of the body is infested with worms such as pinworm, roundworm or tapeworm. Typically, the worms reside in the gastrointestinal tract but may also burrow into the liver and other organs.
Infestation can cause m... Read >
Author: rosy10th November 2008
There are numerous minor problems that often affect the gastrointestinal tract. Some of them are usually short lived. In spite of that, they are very inconvenient and can be quite distressing. Most problems that affect the gastrointestinal tract can be so... Read >
Author: gardnerwilkinson05th November 2008
Flatulence, a digestive disorder, is actually the abnormal amounts of gas in the gastrointestinal tract which gets passed out through the anus. It is often accompanied by a distinctive noise which is due to the vibration of the anal sphincter and occasion... Read >
Author: mohamad ali04th November 2008
Over half a million people in the United States have been diagnosed with the debilitating autoimmune malady, known as Crohn's disease (sometimes referred to as CD). Crohn's affects the function of the intestinal tract and can cause painful abdominal cramp... Read >
Author: Trevor Price03rd 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 Papp03rd November 2008
Beware of C.diff! Also known as Clostridium difficile, it is considered as America’s nasty superbug that is causing an epidemic in 50 states, according to Clifford McDonald, MD, of the CDC’s Division of Healthcare Quality and Promotion.
Experts bel... Read >
Author: morningshift31st October 2008
Little by little larger numbers of people suffer from heart disease as a consequence of high cholesterol levels. There are many factors that enable the accumulation of cholesterol inside the organism, but the major cause is considered to be unhealthy diet... Read >
Author: peterhutch31st October 2008
Cat hairballs are hair that was not digested, accumulated and coughed out. Cats will either pass hair through their digestive system or the hair will build up in their bodies causing the retching and heaving required to get rid of it. Cat hairballs are ma... Read >
Author: Doris Canova31st October 2008
Cat hairballs are hair that was not digested, accumulated and coughed out. Cats will either pass hair through their digestive system or the hair will build up in their bodies causing the retching and heaving required to get rid of it. Cat hairballs are ma... Read >
Author: Doris Canova21st October 2008
About Acomplia - Slimming and Weight loss pills – it’s Manufacturer
Acomplia (Rimonabant), an appetite suppressant diet pill, is used in conjuntion to a healthy diet plan and exercise routine to treat obese or overweight patients, suffering from Ty... Read >
Author: Ajay01906th October 2008
It is known to everybody that bacteria are dangerous to human health. Bacteria is the root cause behind many diseases some of which are life threatening. However, there are also some good bacteria; meaning bacteria which do us good. But very little is ... Read >
Author: Fabiola Castillo06th October 2008
Molybdenum is an essential trace element found in a variety of foods. In the body, the highest concentrations of molybdenum are found in the liver, kidneys, adrenal glands, bones and skin. Molybdenum is also present within human tooth enamel. It is needed... Read >
Author: Kevin Agrawal02nd October 2008
If you are interested in losing 9 pounds in one week, you found your solution. This is the grapefruit juice diet plan.
This diet plan is rich in various vitamins and very tasty. However, the diet is prohibited for use in the case if you have a problem wi... Read >
Author: Alen Green24th September 2008
Listeriosis is a hazardous infection caused by eating food that's impure with bacteria called Listeria monocytogenes (L. monocytogenes). The bacteria that reason listeria infections (Listeria monocytogenes) are found in soil and water. A lot of wild and d... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen24th September 2008
Intestinal pseudo-obstruction labels a rare group of diseases that may lead to failure of gut functions. Intestinal pseudoobstruction is the decreased ability of the intestines to push food through, and often causes dilation of different parts of the bowe... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen15th September 2008
Being overweight is one of the most common issues faced by both children and adults. Obesity is the result of casual eating habits where one focuses on junk food rather than healthy and nutritious diet that are a rich source of minerals and vitamins.
I... Read >
Author: Apisri12th September 2008
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It is an undeniable fact that there are countless microorganisms that live on and inside our body. They are not confined to domestic and wild animals but humans also play the role of host for several microbes.
When ... Read >
Author: liveleantoday09th September 2008
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) belong to a group of cancers known as squashy tissue sarcomas. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are a rare tumor of the gastrointestinal tract (1-3% of all gastrointestinal malignancies). GISTs can also initiat... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen08th September 2008
Chocolate contains theobromine, a naturally occurring stimulant found in the cocoa bean; theobromine increases urination and affects the central nervous system as well as heart muscle. While amounts vary by type of chocolate, it's the theobromine that is ... Read >
Author: Zachary08th September 2008
::::: Yeast Infections ... What Are They? :::::
Yeast infections (also called candida or candidiasis) can take many forms. These infections most often occur where a moist environment encourages fungal growth. Regions of the body most susceptible to yea... Read >
Author: Mike Howell06th September 2008
Those conditions include lung cancer, cervical cancer and cystic fibrosis, the research noted in a presentation scheduled for the 236th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society.
"We studied the properties of disease-causing viruses that evolve... Read >
Author: patty05th September 2008
The stomach is a bag of muscle and these muscles crushes and mixes food with the digestive juices like hydrochloric acid and pepsin. Incase the lining of the stomach is damaged from one place or another, the particular acid and pepsin go to work on the li... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne05th September 2008
In fact, acidophilus thrives at a pH of 4-5 or less, and occurs naturally in the gastrointestinal tract of humans and animals, and also the mouth and vagina. It ferments milk to lactic acid, and dies in the presence of sunlight, excessive moisture and at ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th September 2008
Fructooligosaccharides, which shall henceforth be referred to as FOS for obvious reasons, are sugars with chemical linkages known as osidic covalent bonds that resist enzymic hydrolysisis, and so are broken down by neither the salivary nor the digestive e... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th September 2008
Honeymark has developed a topical analgesic for the purposes of alleviating muscle and joint pain, inflammation and stiffness utilizing a variety of naturally soothing ingredients.
It is extremely difficult to deal with pain, particularly on an on-goin... Read >
Author: honeymark04th September 2008
Constipation is a wretched condition and a common complaint for many people. Constipation occurs when bowel movements are small, hard, and difficult to pass. You may have few bowel movements or always experience a feeling of never finishing the movement... Read >
Author: Dee Braun02nd September 2008
Did you make a pact with yourself to lose weight? Are you still following that pact? Frustrated that you can't lose weight? Tried all those MLM products that promised you less pounds on the scale yet took more money out of your pocket?
Maybe it is not ... Read >
Author: Fabiola Castillo18th August 2008
Acid Reflux Disorder is also known in various terms such as GERD or gastroesophageal reflux disease and gastric reflux. But one common thing that makes them refer to just one condition is their similar symptom that generally affects the digestive system,... Read >
Author: Melvin Finn17th August 2008
Distal Symmetrical Polyneuropathy This type, also called simply polyneuropathy, involves the feet and legs and is usually described by the person as numbness or tingling in the feet. Sometimes a burning sensation is noted. Normalizing blood-glucose levels... Read >
Author: Alien15th August 2008
Fiber often has been called roughage, as it technically is a food component that is undigested and processed through the gastrointestinal tract. Since it readily absorbs water, it helps to add to the bulk that is required in order to form a good bowel mo... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer29th July 2008
Probiotics are the good bacteria that everyone has living in their gastrointestinal tract. Your digestive tract is home to over 500 different species of bacteria, some are good and some are bad. A good healthy balance is 80% beneficial bacteria with the r... Read >
Author: Kaz Williams24th 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 Daniels22nd July 2008
As we know that Acidophilus is a bacterium that is found in human gut comprises of so many beneficial effects. It has a main effect on digestion and formation of enzymes rather than this it is also promote digestive and immune health.
Its mode of actio... Read >
Author: Ketty22nd July 2008
Intestinal yeast infection affects the gut causing a lot of problems for the victim of yeast overgrowth. The infection happens in the digestive system where everyone has some level of yeast existing with other organisms. Yeast is a fungus that is known as... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu21st July 2008
As you may have known already, food allergy is an unusual reaction to food that is elicited by an exposure to certain food types which then creates a response from the immune system. The reaction that the immune system eventually generates will then cause... Read >
Author: Jack Sands21st July 2008
Some people are not aware that they have food allergy. It can be difficult to diagnose especially if allergic reactions are not apparent before. Symptoms of food allergy only appear if you exceed the tolerable amount of foods you are allergic to.
Food... Read >
Author: Jack Sands18th July 2008
Before performing a Candida cleanse, consider this; most cases of Candida infection are caused by the person's own Candida organisms. Candida yeasts usually live in the mouth, gastrointestinal tract, and vagina without causing symptoms. Problems occur whe... Read >
Author: Dennis Carter18th July 2008
Gastroenteritis refers to inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, involving both the stomach and the small intestine and resulting in acute diarrhea. The inflammation is caused most often by infection with certain viruses, less often by bacteria or th... Read >
Author: peterhutch15th July 2008
Crohn's disease (also known as regional enteritis) is a chronic, episodic, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and is generally classified as an autoimmune disease. Crohn's disease can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract from mouth to anus as a re... Read >
Author: peterhutch14th July 2008
Stomach ulcer can be described as small erosion (hole) in the gastrointestinal tract of an individual. Though there can be different type of stomach ulcers, the most common one is duodenal ulcer. It usually occurs within the first 12 inches of small intes... Read >
Author: peterhutch25th June 2008
Acquired angioedema is a hypersensitivity disorder that presents as edema of the subcutaneous tissues and mucosa, typically involving the upper airways or gastrointestinal tract, and often accompanied by urticaria. Acquired angioedema is characterized by ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen25th June 2008
Acquired agranulocytosis is a circumstance that results from bankruptcy of a person's ivory marrow to develop an adequate amount of light-colored blood cells, or increased devastation of the light-colored blood cells. It is is characterized by a serious d... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen25th June 2008
Cryptosporidiosis is a disease caused by the parasite Cryptosporidiumparvum. A protozoa infection that usually infects the gastrointestinal tract. It is a disease spread through the fecal-oral route. It is transmitted by ingestion of fecally contaminated ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen20th June 2008
Introduction
Despite supplement advertisements that claim otherwise, vitamins do not provide the body with fuel for energy. Only carbohydrate, fat and protein are used for fuel. But because B vitamins help the body use that fuel, it is true that without ... Read >
Author: Emilia Klapp, R.D., B. S.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 Sameul17th 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: peterhutch17th June 2008
Many rumors circulate from time to time about the cause of chronic bad breath, or halitosis. Does it emanate from the mouth or actually from somewhere in the gastrointestinal tract? You can almost rule out the theory of bad breath(BB) coming from places o... Read >
Author: peterhutch10th June 2008
Before the 20th century, the term "gastroenteritis" was not commonly used. What would now be diagnosed as gastroenteritis may have instead been diagnosed more specifically as typhoid fever or "cholera morbus", among others, or Less Specifically as "gripin... Read >
Author: peterhutch05th June 2008
Botulism is most commonly found in canned foods and soups. The organism cannot survive in an oxygen environment, so it’s not a worry with fresh fruits, vegetables, and meats. When the contaminated contents are not heated or processed correctly, the orga... Read >
Author: peterhutch05th June 2008
Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome (BRBNS) is characterized by multiple cutaneous venous malformations in association with internal venous malformations (most commonly affecting the bowel). Overall, this is a rare condition. Most cases are sporadic. Some pat... Read >
Author: peterhutch04th June 2008
Carcinoid syndrome is a group of symptoms associated with carcinoid tumor (see bronchial adenoma ). Carcinoid tumors occur most commonly in the gastrointestinal tract, including the stomach, small intestine, appendix, colon and rectum, or in the lungs. In... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen27th May 2008
"Panchakarma" is usually the method followed in shodhan. Panchakarma is the five-steps Ayurvedic programme , necessary for the fundamental purification and anti-poisoning treatment. These 5 ways are Vamana, Virechana, Nasya, Basti and Raktamokhshana.
Va... Read >
Author: swornambigai27th May 2008
"Panchakarma" is usually the method followed in shodhan. Panchakarma is the five-steps Ayurvedic programme , necessary for the fundamental purification and anti-poisoning treatment. These 5 ways are Vamana, Virechana, Nasya, Basti and Raktamokhshana.
Va... Read >
Author: swornambigai21st May 2008
Banti's Syndrome, also known as Banti's disease, is an illness characterized by an enlargement of the spleen with anemia. These terms were actually used more in the past then they are today. Banti's Syndrome actually covers a variety of disorders. Korovno... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen21st May 2008
Many rumors circulate from time to time about the cause of chronic bad breath, or halitosis. Does it emanate from the mouth or actually from somewhere in the gastrointestinal tract? You can almost rule out the theory of bad breath(BB) coming from places o... Read >
Author: peterhutch21st May 2008
Hepatomegaly (an enlarged liver) indicates potentially reversible primary or secondary liver disease. This sign may stem from diverse pathophysiologic mechanisms, including dilated hepatic sinusoids (in heart failure), persistently high venous pressure le... Read >
Author: peterhutch20th May 2008
Grapefruit seed extract is regarded as being natural antibiotic that is effective against a broad range of bacterial infections. It has also been used to treat parasitic infections and a range of viral infections as well as having found uses for a wide va... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer20th May 2008
What you do not know about probiotics deprives you, your dog and other pets of a huge health advantage. Probiotics are destroyed during heat processing, which is standard in the pet food industry. The manufacturing process not only destroys probiotics but... Read >
Author: Jay Jacovitz15th May 2008
Belching is often caused by aerophagia, a medical term for swallowing air. Everyone carries a certain amount of air and other gases in the gastrointestinal tract all the time. On average, this tends to be slightly less than 1 cupful. Yet the body is co... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown15th May 2008
Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome is a rare disorder that consists mainly of abnormal blood vessels affecting the gastrointestinal tract. It is even a rare cause of gastrointestinal hemorrhage during childhood. Blue rubber bleb nevus usually cause massive o... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen15th May 2008
Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome is a rare disorder that consists mainly of abnormal blood vessels affecting the gastrointestinal tract. It is even a rare cause of gastrointestinal hemorrhage during childhood. Blue rubber bleb nevus usually cause massive o... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen08th May 2008
Polio is a serious disease caused by a virus called the poliovirus. The full medical name for the disease is poliomyelitis. In its severest form, polio causes paralysis of the muscles of the legs, arms, and respiratory (breathing) system.
Polio is a co... Read >
Author: peterhutch01st May 2008
Generic Acomplia or Rimonabant is an anorectic anti obesity drug. It is a CB1 cannabinoid receptor antagonist. Rimonabant has been found to stop food craving enough to help people lose weight, and could also help curb other unhealthy urges, such as smo... Read >
Author: Mike Dean28th April 2008
Hypovolemia basically means low blood volume. "Hypo" means low, "vol" is for volume, and "emia" refers to blood. Symptoms of hypovolemia may include cold hands and feet, light headedness, infrequent urination, increased heart rate, and weakness. What is h... Read >
Author: peterhutch28th April 2008
Adenosine deaminase deficiency is a ubiquitous enzyme which seems to be specially important in the evolution of thymocytes. Adenosine deaminase deficiency is very rare, but very serious, because a malfunctioning immune system leaves the body open to infec... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen31st March 2008
There is no definite group of people that can contract GERD, as adults and children can both suffer from it, even as young as infants. Infants normally spit up a little food or liquid after every eating but if your infant is often vomiting after a meal yo... Read >
Author: Kenneth Koh28th March 2008
Dehydration can be defined as "the excessive loss of water from the body." Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract can lead to dehydration in various ways. Often, dehydration becomes the major problem in an otherwise self-limited illness. Fluid loss may ev... Read >
Author: peterhutch27th March 2008
Ulcers strike more than one million people in the United States alone and more than a billion people around the world. The problem with that calculation is that it is probably short of the amount of people that are actually affected by ulcers.
Many pe... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON27th March 2008
Hypovolemic shock is a particular form of shock in which the heart is unable to supply enough blood to the body. It is caused by blood loss or inadequate blood volume. Hypovolemia (also hypovolaemia) is a state of decreased blood volume; more specifically... Read >
Author: Alien25th March 2008
Suffering from an ulcer, any place on the body, is not a great experience. They are painful, uncomfortable and can be a danger to your health if left untreated. It is estimated that 1 in 10 Americans will get such a disease this year alone. You may think ... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON25th March 2008
Did you know that you have a one in ten chance of developing an ulcer at some time in your life? These small perforations of the gastrointestinal tract can cause a world of hurt and complications that may jeopardize your health.
Stomach ulcers, someti... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON20th March 2008
Feeding a supplement missing key ingredients is like trying to drive down the road without air in the tires of the vehicle. Why do so many people feed supplements that only contain a few vitamins/minerals and then expect to attain peak performance from t... Read >
Author: Audra19th 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: peterhutch12th March 2008
PUD, or Peptic Ulcer Disease, afflicts millions of Americans each year. There are many places that PUD can be located. These regions are: the duodenum, Meckle's Diverticulum, the esophagus and the stomach. The pain and misery from an ulcer can greatly aff... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON12th March 2008
Detoxification, or cleansing, is being used increasingly as a therapeutic modality to support and improve health. Our bodies are exposed to the vast array of toxic chemicals, called xenobiotics, that are ubiquitous in our environment. Xenobiotics are easi... Read >
Author: Alien28th February 2008
Rosacea is a very frequent skin disorder which involves inflammation and redness of nose, chin, cheeks, forehead, and eyelids. This disease is often characterized by redness and thickness of the skin, prominent blood vessels, swelling of some parts of the... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen28th February 2008
Rosacea is a chronic, noncontageous, and potentially life-disruptive skin disorder which is estimated to affect over 16 million Americans and 45 million people all over the world. This skin disease often found to occur in north-western European people who... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen24th February 2008
Most people who suffer from irritable bowel syndrome are first introduced to an anti-spasmodic drug when they are initially diagnosed. However, you could have received a low dosage of an anti-diarrhea medication or antidepressant instead.To be honest, t... Read >
Author: Jessica Bradbury21st February 2008
Pregnancy morning sickness is a term, which is used to describe the nauseating feeling that pregnant women get. Morning sickness is a misleading term, as it leads us to believe that most pregnant women experience nausea only in the sunrise. However, the t... Read >
Author: apurva20th February 2008
Amid the vast variety of foods that individuals eat, a daily diet of ample, adequate and balanced fiber should be considered just as much as it is necessary to know why to eat fiber rich foods.
Fiber, in a generalization, is divided into two basic ... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne11th February 2008
Diarrhea is loose, watery, and frequent stool. Diarrhea is an uncomfortable condition that can have many causes. Diarrhea in adults is usually mild and goes away quickly without complications. In infants and children (especially under age 3), diarrhea can... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen07th February 2008
Intestine or intestinal tract is the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus. It is a major part of digestive system where it helps in digestion and absorption of digested food. So, it comes in direct contact with any & every thing t... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes01st February 2008
While Americans may know they need fiber, they aren't getting enough fiber in their diets is an essential element of a healthy diet. The 2005 Dietary Guidelines report identified fiber as a shortfall nutrient for all age groups. The American Dietetic Asso... Read >
Author: Chuck Arnone30th January 2008
Depression and anxiety can sound like a major contradiction. However, these two problems often like to hang out together and they can make their host feel like they are a yo-yo. Depression and anxiety can make a person have low energy, phobias, panic atta... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen30th January 2008
Degos Disease seems to be a disease of the blood vessels. Degos disease, also known as malignant atrophic papulosis is a rare disorder. It generally occurs in young Caucasian adults. Degos disease is rare, but in the known cases females have been affected... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen25th January 2008
OA is the most common form of arthritis. It can affect the spine and the hips as well as the limbs including the hands, elbows, shoulders, knees, ankles and feet. It is an inflammation of the joints which causes damage to the cartilage and resulting muscl... Read >
Author: John Scott23rd January 2008
Did you make that New Year's resolution to lose weight? Are you still following that New Year's resolution? Frustrated that you can't lose weight? Tried all those MLM products that promised you less pounds on the scale yet took more money out of your p... Read >
Author: Fabiola Castillo22nd January 2008
Allergies are reactions by immune system that are abnormal in nature to stuff that are usually harmless to majority of the people. When somebody is allergic to something the immune system of that person gets confused and thinks that the substance is det... Read >
Author: Krishan Bakhru22nd January 2008
A volvulus is a loop of the bowel whose nose has twisted on itself. Volvulus can lead to gangrene and death of that segment of the gastrointestinal tract, intestinal obstruction, perforation of the intestine, and peritonitis. This can occur at various loc... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen18th January 2008
An overgrowth of the usually benign yeast Candida albicans in the large intestine causes the complex medical syndrome known as chronic candidiasis or “yeast syndrome.” Overgrowth with candida may cause a wide variety of symptoms not just in the gastro... Read >
Author: Raymond Lee06th November 2007
Are you plagued with stomach cramps, pain in your abdomen, reoccurring heart burn, bloating, diarrhoea or constipation? I certainly have experienced each one of these through my own life and I am sure you may have too. These symptoms plague everyone at ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer06th November 2007
Human colons are the large bowel in our system. This is the digestive tract’s last portion, also known as the gastrointestinal tract. Our colon begins at the last part of our small intestines then ends in our rectum to the anus. The main function of ... Read >
Author: B.Janeway05th November 2007
Flatulence is the presence of a mixture of gases known as flatus in the digestive tract of mammals expelled from the rectum. It is more commonly known as 'farting', 'passing gas. Due of the fast and carefree lifestyle that we are living today, flatulence ... Read >
Author: Alien11th October 2007
Triphala, one of the most popular herbal preparations in the world. Triphala is used to help appetite and digestion, increase the number of red blood cells, and aid in removal of offensive fat in the body. Triphala can be used to clear congestion and head... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen21st September 2007
Constipation has confused many people in that they don't know whether they have constipation or not. This confusion comes from doctors and other medical practitioners that say that you don't need to have a bowel movement everyday. And, that it is ok if ... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva18th September 2007
Iron is a part of many enzymes and is used in many cell functions. Enzymes help our bodies digest foods and also help with many other important reactions that occur within our bodies. Iron deficiency anemia is common, especially in women. One in five wome... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen10th September 2007
The colon is one of the vital organs in the gastrointestinal tract, and sadly one of the most neglected. Most people share the common false impression that the bowels are a self-cleansing organ in the body. In an ideal world, one’s diet will comprise hi... Read >
Author: Adam02nd 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 Cohen24th August 2007
If you think you may have a case of food allergies on your hands and have noticed allergy symptoms such as itchy, watery eyes; sneezing; headache; fatigue; postnasal drip; runny, stuffy, or itchy nose; sore throat; dark circles under the eyes; an itch... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team17th August 2007
Anemia is closely related to iron. But what kinds of iron can we ingest naturally and what kind of iron can we take as supplements. By examining the causes, symptoms and treatments of anemia, we can get a better idea of the big link between iron and anemi... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team02nd August 2007
To manage with the hasty environment, we are undergoing numerous changes in our daily life, thus reasoning a huge stress on our mind and health leading to a lot of diseases and disorders. The use if a variety of medications and drugs to cure these trouble... Read >
Author: andrewphilip01st August 2007
Myocarditis is an inflammation of the heart muscle. Myocarditis is collection of diseases of infectious, toxic, and autoimmune. Myocarditis may develop as a complication of an infectious disease, usually caused by a virus. It can occur in people of all ag... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen01st August 2007
Primary aldosteronism, also termed Conn syndrome. This increased secretion is caused by an abnormality within the gland. Primary hyperaldosteronism accounts for less than one percent of all cases of hypertension. Hyperaldosteronism can be caused by a tumo... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen01st August 2007
Most natural whole foods have inherent enzymes capable of completely or partially digesting lipids if the enzymes are not destroyed through heat and processing. This widely underestimated value of whole, raw, fresh foods has been by and large ignored.
... Read >
Author: Dr. Randy Wysong23rd July 2007
The amassing of previous faeces in the colon can widen it and allied body parts out of shape until it becomes 3 or 4 times as wide and 2 times as long as it actually is, with only a tiny channel through which faeces may pass through.
This can lead to ... Read >
Author: Dr.Smith02nd July 2007
While there are several signs of being pregnant, the biggest one is that awful feeling of morning sickness. Words are hard to describe the feeling every morning you get from this experience.
The medical community defines morning sickness as the nausea... Read >
Author: Alien29th June 2007
Yeast infections (also called candidiasis) are common throughout the world.
It is an infection of the skin, nails, mucous membranes, or intestines.
Yeast (candida), a fungus, is normally found in our bodies, but when the internal balance is disturbe... Read >
Author: Chris Zaaiman11th June 2007
Gas Gangrene also called is Clostridial and Myonecrosis. It is caused by Clostridium perfringens(ecrotizing subcutaneous infection). This bacteria is belong to Group A Streptococcus. Clostridium bacteria is produce toxins and it cause tissue death and a... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen30th May 2007
Many women (and men) suffering from yeast infections resort to the remedies found in a drug store: creams, suppositories, and other "medical" remedies. The problem with these is that they tend to help for only a short period of time and then the yeast com... Read >
Author: Sarah Rhodes24th May 2007
Once you get acne under control, the first thing on your mind is probably socializing, shopping and generally leaving your skin related health woes behind. But if antibiotics were apart of your acne axing regime, you may want probiotics to be apart of you... Read >
Author: Naweko Nicole Dial24th May 2007
If you are having any type of pain during urination, some form of discharge from the vagina, an itching or burning sensation in or around your vagina or are experiencing pain during sex, there is a good possibility that you may have a yeast infection.
... Read >
Author: Sarah Rhodes12th May 2007
Have you ever thought about what is going into your body each day? If not, then you should. One of the main ways to feel and be healthier is eating nutritious food and making sure your GI (gastrointestinal) tract has the right tools to digest and absorb... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer10th May 2007
Morning sickness means nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Around 60-80 percent of pregnant women suffer from morning sickness during the period of pregnancy. The occurrence is more during the morning but can occur in the daytime. It is most common in t... Read >
Author: Alien06th May 2007
Specialists have been studying the effects of medicinal herbs since many years ago and they have made interesting discoveries along the time. These natural remedies are known to treat various diseases, alleviating symptoms and improving the body’s gener... Read >
Author: Clint Jhonson04th May 2007
The best yeast infection remedy treats the root cause of the infection. Some medicines work temporarily but the infection keeps coming back. In this case, the medicine treats only the symptoms and not the cause of infection. If not treated accordingly thi... Read >
Author: Sarah Rhodes02nd May 2007
According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a disorder characterized most commonly by cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, and diarrhea. IBS causes a great deal of discomfort... Read >
30th April 2007
If you are having any type of pain during urination, some form of discharge from the vagina, an itching or burning sensation in or around your vagina or are experiencing pain during sex, there is a good possibility that you may have a yeast infection.
... Read >
Author: Sarah Rhodes30th April 2007
Lupus is an autoimmune illness where the immune system of the body produces antibodies which start attacking itself, producing inflammation of the skin, joints, blood vessels and other areas. Some of the premier symptoms are homogeneous to those common wi... Read >
Author: hamza26th April 2007
Persons suffering from arthritis are more likely to develop upset stomachs.
Medical researches say most persons with arthritis have taken traditional pain killers like aspirin. Although these drugs ease the pain and inflammation, there is always ... Read >
Author: Pierre Gabriel21st April 2007
Persons suffering from arthritis are more likely to develop upset stomachs.
Medical researches say most persons with arthritis have taken traditional pain killers like aspirin. Although these drugs ease the pain and inflammation, there is a... Read >
Author: Jennifer Alinio09th April 2007
When most people think of anti ageing when it comes to skin, they think of skin care products, specialized cosmetics and surgical procedures. The truth is that one of the best ways to prevent early ageing processes within both the skin and the body is to ... Read >
Author: Louise Forrest14th March 2007
Educate yourself - Learn all you can about IBS. The e-book IBS Basics will hopefully provide you with the basic information you need in order to cope with experiencing this disorder. You can go ask your doctor, or look at information available on the Inte... Read >
Author: philk4912th March 2007
If you suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), you do not have to live in constant discomfort. Studies have show that through diet, supplements and lifestyle changes, one can reduce and even eliminate most symptoms.
� Fiber matters. Adequate diet... Read >
Author: Naturopedia.com05th March 2007
Indigestion is called as Agnimandya in Ayurveda. In fact, indigestion is not a disease in itself, but it is a manifestation of some problem with the gastrointestinal tract. The agni is responsible for the proper digestion of food in the body. When there i... Read >
Author: Tom alter01st March 2007
Hiccoughs or hiccups are caused when the chest cavity gets suddenly contracted due to the irritation of the diaphragm. The diaphragm is the muscular partition that divides the chest and the abdomen. Its contraction leads to the sound box (larynx) to shut ... Read >
Author: Tom alter10th February 2007
CLINICAL
History:
* Pulmonary TB: Typical symptoms of pulmonary TB include a productive cough, fever, and weight loss. Occasionally, patients may presents with hemoptysis or chest pain. Other systemic symptoms include anorexia, fatigue, or nigh... Read >
Author: Ibrahim Machiwala10th February 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Debbie Fontana
On February 7, 2007, GlaxoSmithKline PLC received FDA approval to begin selling an over-the-counter diet drug called Alli. This drug is a new version of orlistat - similar to the prescription drug, Xenical, that is alr... Read >
Author: Debbie Fontana04th February 2007
All across America, harmful toxins including hair spray, lawn fertilizers, food preservatives, dry cleaning, and flea repellant are exposing us to more chemicals and toxins than ever before. They are present in the air we breathe, the food we eat, and th... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer23rd January 2007
Anaphylaxis is a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction to specific triggers such as foods, medications, insect venom, or latex. Although comprehensive information is not available, the best statistics indicate that as many as 40.9 million people ... Read >
Author: epipen01st January 2007
In today's difficult times, getting sick is probably the last thing that any person would want to end up with. There are food supplements, vitamins, and other things that could help us to stay physically fit; people are more aware of the benefits that the... Read >
Author: Hector Milla27th December 2006
Copyright (c) 2006 Ted Crawford
Everyone should include an ample amount of fiber in the diet everyday. Eating foods that are high in fiber helps relieve problems with constipation, diverticulosis, irritable bowel syndrome, and hemorrhoids. Fiber may ... Read >
Author: Ted Crawford19th December 2006
Asian green tea has been around for thousands of year. It is believed that Asian green tea was discovered by a Asian emperor by accident. It comes from the same plant, Camellia Sinensis, as traditional black tea and oolong tea. For centuries, Asian med... Read >
Author: Bill Nadraszky17th November 2006
Leaky gut syndrome is characterized by the increased permeability of the gut in response to excessive irritation and inflammation of the intestinal walls. Because this increased permeability leads to the improper functioning of the gastrointestinal tra... Read >
Author: Farrell Seah17th November 2006
Immune SupportProtect Against Infectivity And Of Cancer Alternative Terms: Immunity, Boosting; Infections, Frequent; Weak ImmunityYour Immune system is your body's great guard against disease. The bodies have to fight with stable attacks by microscopic or... Read >
Author: Get Nutri16th November 2006
Colon cancer testing saves lives each and every year. But did you know that half of those that currently die from the disease could be saved if only they have a routine test?
Colorectal cancer is responsible for 60,000 deaths in the U.S. alone each yea... Read >
Author: Christy Berger16th November 2006
Heartburn is a symptom characteristic to many disorders of the gastrointestinal tract and it can also be a sign of heart disease. However, heartburn is most commonly experienced by gastro-esophageal disease (acid reflux) sufferers. Heartburn is a sensatio... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola16th October 2006
Glucose present in the blood is the result of ingesting foods
that release glucose from the gastrointestinal tract to the
circulation.During starvation, the body -mainly the liver-
released amounts of glucose are just sufficient to keep glucose
le... Read >
Author: waheed elqalatawy12th October 2006
AcidophilusPrevent Intestinal InfectionsCommon Names Acidophilus Bifidus, Lactobacillus Acidophilus (L Acidophilus), Primadophilus.Acidophilus is a nutritional supplement. Acidophilus is a type of bacterium. There are several varieties of bacteria that in... Read >
Author: Get Nutri05th October 2006
Autoimmune thyroiditis is the most common form of autoimmune thyroid disease. Also called Hashimoto's thyroiditis or chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, autoimmune thyroiditis develops when the body's immune system makes antibodies that attack and eventuall... Read >
Author: Farrell Seah02nd October 2006
Bovine colostrum is a natural, whole-food supplement that offers enormous health benefits to baby cows and humans of all ages. It is a perfect food source that is high in carbohydrates, proteins and antibodies, yet low in fat and very easy to digest.
... Read >
Author: Farrell Seah02nd October 2006
A healthy gastrointestinal tract (GI tract) houses beneficial bacteria for the thorough breakdown of food, and it contains carrier proteins for the transport of vitamins and minerals across the intestinal lining. Further, it employs a host of active anti... Read >
Author: Farrell Seah02nd October 2006
A growing mountain of evidence from clinical trials and scientific studies continually reaffirms the benefits of colostrum supplementation in treating gastrointestinal disorders and improving the function of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
From this... Read >
Author: Farrell Seah28th September 2006
In 1975, a pediatrician named Allan Walker reported a startling link between formula-fed infants and the occurrence of infectious diseases like neonatal meningitis and food allergies. In that report, he suggested that the this link was due to antigen abs... Read >
Author: Farrell Seah19th September 2006
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a life-threatening chronic autoimmune disease. Although the mortality rate of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus has reduced in the last decades, the disease continues to raise serious problems to the affected perso... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th September 2006
As the body ages, the gastrointestinal tract changes and people tend to develop more problems with constipation. A high-fiber diet can prevent that, but many elderly people, especially those with dentures, do not want to eat the seed-filled or crunchy foo... Read >
Author: Chris Chenoweth07th September 2006
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Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the immune system of the body produces antibodies which start attacking itself, producing inflammation of the skin, joints, blood vessels and other areas. Some of the first sympto... Read >
Author: Steven Godlewski31st August 2006
People hear the "C" word and immediately know it's serious. But the double C, colon cancer, is even more frightening.
According to the American Cancer Society, 50% of colon cancer related deaths could be prevented if all people over the age of 50 were... Read >
Author: Christy Berger08th August 2006
Beta-Carotene
for Natural Source of Vitamin A. Human body gets Beta-Carotene (as vital to the
growth and development of the human body) from vegetables and fruits and
converts it into Vitamin A. In addition to the numerous studies on
beta-carote... Read >
Author: tom willson28th July 2006
Obesity as such is defined as a disease by the medical community. Though there are certain theories on what causes obesity there has been no concrete proof of it. Thus the theories related to the obesity are vague in nature. To move out of obesity there c... Read >
Author: Clarence Carter22nd July 2006
Bad breath is an unpleasant condition. It is an embarrassment for those who know about it and an inconvenience to others when people with bad breath are not aware of their problem. If you are concerned about bad breath then meet your dentist to identify a... Read >
Author: Felicia Williams17th July 2006
There is no man made replacement for mother's milk. Breast milk is the best food for every newborn baby. It is perfectly balanced to provide all the nutrition necessary for an infant to survive and prosper.
In western countries, quite often mothers a... Read >
Author: Roger Overanout13th July 2006
ACIDOPHILUS
Lactobacillus acidophilus, or acidophilus for short, is one of the most useful organisms in your body. acidophilus a beneficial bacteria, one of the organisms living in the stomach and the intestines which are necessary for the correct abso... Read >
Author: nutrovitasub nutrovitasub29th June 2006
An allergen is any substance that is recognized by the immune systems and is the cause of an allergic reaction. The substance most often is eaten or inhaled; some are even those caused by a scratch on the skin. Dust, pollen, and pet dander are all common ... Read >
Author: Steven Parker20th June 2006
Ulcer is a common type of digestive disorder that can affect different levels of the gastrointestinal system. Ulcer generally causes inflammation and open lesions to the soft tissues and organs of the gastrointestinal tract. The most common types of ulcer... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola20th June 2006
Peptic ulcer is a disorder of the digestive system that causes inflammation and lesions in different regions of the gastrointestinal tract. The disorder involves erosion of the mucus-covered protective surface of either the stomach or the duodenum.
Mos... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola16th June 2006
Recently labeled as "the disease of modern society", anorexia nervosa commonly affects young women worldwide. Statistics indicate that anorexia nervosa has the highest prevalence among women with ages between 15 and 20, although even 5 year-old girls have... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola16th June 2006
The body's immune system comprises a big network of cells and organs. The cells and organs all work together and protect our body from viruses, bacteria, toxins and cancer attacking cells. Infectious organisms have to fight our immune systems, which is th... Read >
Author: Geraint Roberts16th June 2006
Just as we take supplements to stay healthy, our dogs need nutritional supplements to help prevent the damage caused over time to joints, bones, and cartilage and to improve mobility, flexibility, and promote overall energy and well-being.
Most dogs wh... Read >
Author: Shelley Rossi07th June 2006
Alcohol and the Human Body: 101
Alcohol is a central nervous system depressant. The degree to which the central nervous system function is impaired is directly proportional to the concentration of alcohol in the blood. There are 3 stages: absorptio... Read >
Author: Darren Kavinoky17th May 2006
Peptic ulcer is basically a lesion located at the level of the stomach, duodenum or esophagus. Ulcer tends to affect the entire gastrointestinal tract, starting from the lining of the mouth and ending with the rectal region. Peptic ulcer suggests the invo... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th May 2006
Ulcer is a gastrointestinal disorder manifested through abdominal discomfort, sourness or pain. Ulcer involves inflammation or lesions at different points of the gastrointestinal tract and can even affect adjacent organs. Although most forms of ulcer are ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th May 2006
Increasingly more people suffer from digestive disorder nowadays. Statistics indicate that ulcer is the predominant condition among people with digestive problems. Ulcer develops due to inflammation and corrosion in the lining of the gastrointestinal trac... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th May 2006
More and more people are suffering from digestive disorders these days. Due to poor diets, unhealthy lifestyles and the abuse of caffeine, cigarettes and alcohol, most people develop different forms of ulcer. There are multiple types of ulcer and some of ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th May 2006
Increasingly larger numbers of people are diagnosed with digestive disorders these days, most of them requiring hospitalization and careful monitoring. Ulcer is a very common digestive disorder, involving inflammation or tare at certain levels of the gast... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola25th April 2006
Beta-Carotene for Natural Source of Vitamin A
Human body gets Beta Carotene (as vital to the growth and development of the human body) from vegetables and fruits and converts it into Vitamin A. In addition to the numerous studies on beta-carotene's effec... Read >
Author: star herb18th April 2006
Copyright 2006 Marc Deschamps
Many, but not all available filtered drinking water systems remove Cryptosporidium. Some filter designs are more suitable for removal of Cryptosporidium than others.
Why is it so important to remove Cryptosporidium ?
... Read >
Author: Marc Deschamps01st April 2006
People know that bacteria are harmful to human's health. It causes different types of diseases and may even cause death. Talks have been going around about good bacterias, yet so many people have great knowledge about them.. Good bacteria are the bacteria... Read >
Author: Hector Milla22nd March 2006
Acidophilus is also known as Lactobacillus Acidophilus. It is the good bacteria. This is one of the probiotics normally found in the human intestines. They are essential in antibiotic therapy. There are studies that show the function of the good bacteria ... Read >
Author: Hector Milla12th March 2006
Article on Beta Carotene
Beta-Carotene for Natural Source of Vitamin A
Human body gets Beta-Carotene (as vital to the growth and development of the human body) from vegetables and fruits and converts it into Vitamin A.
In addition to the numerous... Read >
Author: star herb16th February 2006
Peanuts could lead you breathless, a bowl of pulses may cause swelling of the tongue and throat, or a fish preparation may lead to redness of skin and an incessant rash. The list is endless, and these are just a handful of the common allergies that people... Read >
Author: Ashely Farrar16th February 2006
Colostrum For Mothers
Colostrum is the first milk your breasts produce in the early days of breastfeeding. This special milk is low in fat, and high in carbohydrates, protein, and antibodies to help keep your baby healthy. It is extremely easy to diges... Read >
Author: star herb14th January 2006
Who knows what acidophilus is. It is not something really difficult and nowadays it is something better known by more and more people since everybody looks for products with components that may be beneficial for us.
Experts explain that acidophilus is ... Read >
Author: Hector Milla01st January 2006
Up until the 1970's it was common for household and industrial paint to contain a small concentration of lead. This was to improve the smoothness of the dried finish and the overall 'spread ability' of the product.
Now, long after countries around the... Read >
Author: Derek Miller24th December 2005
Up until the 1970's it was common for household and industrial paint to contain a small concentration of lead. This was to improve the smoothness of the dried finish and the overall 'spreadability' of the product.
Now, long after countries around the... Read >
Author: David Skul13th December 2005
Copyright 2005 Anne Wolski
There are several types and classifications of anaemia. This is a condition in which the body lacks the amount of red blood cells to keep up with the body's demand for oxygen. Understanding the different classifications can h... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski11th December 2005
The Candida yeast infection is a pathogenic fungus. You should know this fungus exists all around us; it can be found on skins, in the gut, mouth or any other mucus membranes. These fungi turn into infectious factors when antibiotics or other factors caus... Read >
Author: Ispas Marin17th November 2005
Choosing a Water Filtration System
A water filtration system is one of the most overlooked pieces of outdoor equipment
Often thought of as a luxury instead of a necessity, most folks who venture out hiking or exploring never give a thought to what ... Read >
Author: Steve czuchra18th October 2005
A laxative is defined as,
A substance that is used to promote a bowel movement when you are constipated.
Laxatives work by starting and stimulating peristaltic action. Peristaltic action is a wave like movement that occurs throughout your gastrointe... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva12th July 2005
Garlic is another wonder herb. It has action in all areas of your body and can help you eliminate constipation. You can find it in capsules in a brand call Kyolic.
Kyolic is a special garlic preparation, which is aged for 20 months in stainless steel... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva
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