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14th October 2009
Alcohol addiction is a compulsive need for beer, wine, or hard liquors containing a chemical which consumes the mind and body. Alcohol addiction may be present when one is seen as sweating, nauseous, shaky, or mentally unstable when not able to obtain an ... Read >
Author: Lisa Simmons
13th October 2009
Liver Transplant Treatment in India
Liver Transplant Surgery India offers info on Liver Transplant Surgeon India, Liver Surgery India Liver damage from cirrhosis cannot be reversed, but treatment can stop or delay further progression and reduce... Read >
Author: WeCareIndia
12th October 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Mountain West Foot & Ankle Institute
Regularly, I have patients come into my office concerned about changes in feelings to their feet. Many of them are found to have neuropathy (or peripheral neuropathy). Neuropathy is the poor fun... Read >
Author: Brandt R Gibson, DPM
07th October 2009
A person who is in the final stages of cirrhosis of the liver will go through many complex bodily changes. Here are some of the changes that may be encountered:
- Acites is the build up of fluid in the abdominal area. The liver usually makes a protein ... Read >
Author: JJ Smith
05th October 2009
Childhood obesity is a growing problem, and obese children are more likely to have social problems as well as multiple health problems later on in their life. To prevent this, it's important to know why children become overweight. There are 5 very importa... Read >
Author: Fredrik Eilertsen
05th October 2009
Childhood obesity is a problem that needs to be addressed. In this article I'll list 10 important childhood obesity facts you should know.
1. About 25 million children are overweight.
2. In the US, 32% of all kids are now overweight.
3. 70... Read >
Author: Fredrik Eilertsen
05th October 2009
All cat owners should know if their cat is obese, what problems are associated with obesity, what causes obesity, and how to fix the problem.
So how do I know if my cat is obese
Obesity is commonly defined as being more than 20 above the ideal weight ho... Read >
Author: manne
02nd October 2009
We’ve all seen those commercials on TV that warn of “stubborn belly fat” brought on by too much stress. The pills being hawked on these programs promise to block the stress hormone, cortisol.
Ever wonder if there’s any truth to what they’re s... Read >
Author: Rachel Young
01st October 2009
There are many natural ways to help reverse the effects of liver cirrhosis. Supplementation is one very important factor for the liver to regenerate itself. There are several supplements that are inexpensive but very effective, including green tea and vit... Read >
Author: JJ Smith
01st October 2009
Our fingernails grow at around .1 of a millimetre every day they will stop growing if you become seriously unwell. Following your recovery your nails will again begin to grow but typically will leave the horizontal ridge. If you measure the distance from ... Read >
Author: Jimmy Tresser
30th September 2009
{Skelaxin is a muscle relaxant. It works by blocking nerve impulses (or pain sensations) in the brain. Skelaxin is used together with rest and physical therapy to treat discomfort associated with acute skeletal muscle conditions such as pain or injury. Do... Read >
Author: Fredrick Osborney
29th September 2009
The body produces the hormone insulin, which is secreted by islet cells in the pancreas. Carbohydrates are absorbed into the bloodstream from the intestines after a meal. From there, insulin is secreted by the pancreas in response to the detected glucos... Read >
Author: AngieMcAdams
29th September 2009
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease of the small intestine causing weight loss, vomiting, chronic diarrhea or constipation with pale, bad-smelling stool, abdominal pain and bloating, lack of growth in children and fatigue. However, the disease may be ... Read >
Author: Gen Wright
29th September 2009
If you're wondering how long you can live with cirrosis of the liver due to hepatitis c, you'll be hard-pressed to find a true answer. There are so many factors involved, and this can be a great thing because when you take the right steps, your liver can ... Read >
Author: JJ Smith
29th September 2009
All cat owners should know if their cat is obese, what problems are associated with obesity, what causes obesity, and how to fix the problem.
So how do I know if my cat is obese
Obesity is commonly defined as being more than 20 above the ideal weight ho... Read >
Author: manne
29th September 2009
All cat owners should know if their cat is obese, what problems are associated with obesity, what causes obesity, and how to fix the problem.
So how do I know if my cat is obese
Obesity is commonly defined as being more than 20 above the ideal weight ho... Read >
Author: manne
28th September 2009
Whenever you think of green tea the most probable thing to strike your mind would be ‘oh, just another kind of tea’. However, in real fact, it has a lot more to it. It has a whole lot of benefits that many would not even have thought of in their wilde... Read >
Author: mildredbardoht00
24th September 2009
It is estimated that one in thirteen people in the UK are dependent upon alcohol. Nearly everyone knows of someone who has, to some extent, battled with this particular addiction, one that drives those affected to drink large amounts of alcohol, and to ex... Read >
Author: Graham Baylis
22nd September 2009
Ambien, a prescription drug, is the brand name for zolpidem that is used to help treat insomnia. Ambien is a sleeping pill in a specific classification of drugs known as hypnotics or sedatives.
Studies show that insomnia is caused by an imbalance of c... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
21st September 2009
Arthritis is often referred to as a chronic disease. This means that it can affect the person afflicted with arthritis over a long period of time, perhaps for the rest of a person's life. It cannot be cured, but it can be treated through a variety of prod... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
21st September 2009
Anabolic means muscle-building, androgenic means masculine growth, and Steroids refer to the class of drugs. It means that anabolic steroids are androgenic steroids. They are often referred to as AAS (androgenic anabolic steroids) in the medical terms. AA... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
20th September 2009
Surrogacy is the term used when a woman agrees to become pregnant and deliver a child for a contracted party. This gives infertile couples the opportunity to enjoy the fundamental right of parenting children. Homosexual couples and even single men and sin... Read >
Author: James
18th September 2009
So many people that are concerned with improving their health over look the health of their liver. The liver is called LIVE -R for a reason. The reason is the liver is involved with digestion and assimilation. It processes nutrients to give life to you... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
17th September 2009
Looking good is one of the major priorities of all the people and for this they do lot of hard work. There are thousands of the products I the market that can assure you that you will look good. But before buying these products you must take all the infor... Read >
Author: Alien
16th September 2009
Hemorrhoids are enlarged, painful veins in your rectum and come in a few forms. Hemorrhoids develop from 2 different places. There are 2 sets of veins that drain the blood from the lower rectum and anus.
The internal veins can become swollen to form i... Read >
Author: Melissa Smith
16th September 2009
Agoraphobia can be treated. If one of the recovery techniques doesn't work, don't be afraid to try something else that can produce better results. Herbal remedies are able to calm anxieties associated with agoraphobia. In fact, two herbs namely Kava Kava ... Read >
Author: Arman Hansen
11th September 2009
Bad breath is the side effect of the action taken by certain bacteria that live in the mouth, the tongue and the tonsils. Everyone has an occasional problem with this sickness which is why Americans spend more than $200 million a year on products to fresh... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams
10th September 2009
All cat owners should know if their cat is obese, what problems are associated with obesity, what causes obesity, and how to fix the problem.So how do I know if my cat is obese?Obesity is commonly defined as being more than 20% above the ideal weight. How... Read >
Author: radhika
07th September 2009
Osteoporosis causes back pain, since it affects the joints, lumbar, thoracic, and so on. The common symptoms of Osteoporosis are weakness, joint pain, back pain, height loss, unsteady gait, Kyphosis, or Dowager's hump, and so on. Osteoporosis affects the ... Read >
Author: Richie Lindsay
04th September 2009
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in American women. In 2009, approximately 194,280 patients are estimated to be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, and 62,280 with carcinoma in situ... Read >
Author: Mai Brooks
27th August 2009
Antibiotic-Resistant Disease Killing Humans and Swine
The antibiotic-resistant bacteria Extended
Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL) is killing both
people and swine in Denmark.
The bacteria has been implicated in the deaths
of a numb... Read >
Author: januszjanulis
26th August 2009
Soma falls under the categories of drugs that act as a muscle relaxer by ensuring that the pain sensation is not transferred to the brain through the nerves. Soma is a trade name; its generic name is carisoprodol. It is used together with other physical t... Read >
Author: jaun koos
19th August 2009
Galactose is an important constituent of the complex polysaccharides which are part of cell glycoconjugates, key elements of immunologic determinants, hormones, cell membranes structures, endogenous animal lectins, and numerous other glycoproteins. In add... Read >
Author: sulamita
17th August 2009
It's difficult to escape the noise surrounding swine flu at the moment. And in that noise, it's also sometimes difficult to distinguish accurate, useful information from hearsay and bluster. We're all in favour of people making informed decisions, so we'v... Read >
Author: MarkeD
12th August 2009
Bad breath, also known in medical terms as halitosis, is an oral condition that causes foul odors or smell to be emitted from the sufferer’s mouth. It is actually far more common than people think, with up to 20% of the world’s population suffering fr... Read >
Author: Tristen Andersen
10th August 2009
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07th August 2009
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03rd August 2009
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01st August 2009
by Nicole Cutler, L.Ac.
After being diagnosed with Hepatitis C, many people set out to make as many lifestyle changes as possible to help them live a long and healthy life with the virus. Some people adjust their eating habits to include more nutritiou... Read >
Author: Nicole Cutler, L.Ac.
01st August 2009
The human liver is one of the most important organs of the body. It is responsible for cleaning our internal organs of the entire gunk and bile that is deposited by a person on a regular basis. But conditions like Gilbert's disease and other forms of live... Read >
Author: Mason Hinton
29th July 2009
What is alcoholism?
Alcoholism is a disease that affects the part of the brain that controls your feelings, the way you make decisions, and the way you act. People with alcoholism cannot control how much they drink.
What causes alcoholism?
... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
23rd July 2009
CURE FOR FLU
The majority of people make a full recovery from flu without needing treatment, by just letting it run its course with the help of an analgesic such as Aspirin (children should not be given Aspirin as it can cause damage to the brain) or I... Read >
Author: Colin Platt
23rd July 2009
Vicodin is a drug mixture made up of hydrocodone and paracetamol in tablet form and prescribed as a pain reliever. Vicodin's side effects are most commonly upset stomach, nausea, and altered mental status (e.g. dizziness, light headedness). However, sid... Read >
Author: Burton Norman
16th July 2009
The antibiotic-resistant bacteria Extended
Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL) is assassination both
Community and pig in Denmark.
The bacteria has been implicated in the deaths
Of a come to of cancer and liver disease
Patients. The ... Read >
Author: jnrps2yahoo.com
16th July 2009
Our modern lifestyles tend to contribute to a potassium deficiency. For example, many people wanting to lose weight fast resort to all kinds of fad diet.
Many of these diets are produced with one aim in mind,to make money for the person(s) who think it... Read >
Author: Cate M.
16th July 2009
Current statistics show that those who are more at risk from becoming seriously ill with Swine Flu are the following.
* People with diabetes at whatever stage
* Pregnant women
* Young children under 5 years old
* People with chronic ... Read >
Author: Colin Platt
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
11th July 2009
Can there be anything finer? A cup of coffee enjoyed out on the patio at dawn as the sun filters through the trees to the east. Even better if enjoyed around an early morning campfire, with the scent of pine lingering in the air above the fire pit. I coul... Read >
Author: rabuford
10th July 2009
Sliminate is basically a fat burning product which has been tested worldwide and it has really surprised everybody with its SENSATIONAL results.
Its formula is one of the ancient Chinese formulas. It has come from snow covered mountains of China-which ... Read >
Author: Alien
09th July 2009
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma is a rare form of lung cases with about 2000 new cases occurring every year. Exposure to asbestos is the main cause of this type of lung cancer unlike in other lung cancers where cigarette smoking is the main risk factor.
... Read >
Author: Bello kamorudeen
06th July 2009
Hemorrhoids. Even the word sounds distressing. Small wonder so many sufferers would do anything to find a useful haemorrhoids medication that really works. Before we get on to that, I would like to take a look at why people get haemorrhoids in the 1st pla... Read >
Author: Annie Sullivan
05th July 2009
Tetracycline acne is an antibiotic approach that is not used to cure acne, but to suppress the acne symptoms and it is quite successful. It is believed to do this by curbing the growth of bacteria and reducing inflammation. Due to its nature of suppressin... Read >
Author: wanjau
02nd July 2009
Cirrhosis is a slowly progressing disease in which healthy liver tissue is replaced with scar tissue, eventually preventing the liver from functioning properly. The scar tissue blocks the flow of blood through the liver and slows the processing of nutrien... Read >
Author: jerry james
02nd July 2009
You may be wondering why you would choose to supplement your diet with a Grape Seed Extract formula such as the one created by Vitabase. One look at the numerous benefits makes the semi curious individual not help but think to wonder at its widespread usa... Read >
Author: Robert Bell
01st July 2009
Studies have shown that an overwhelming percentage, around 85%, of adolescents with type 1 diabetes have inadequate levels of vitamin D. Type 1 diabetics are known to usually have less bone density and are considered to be at high risk for bone fractures.... Read >
Author: Phil Le Breton
30th June 2009
It is said that approximately 40% will experience Hemorrhoids sometime in their lifetime. (The other 60% sure are a lucky bunch.) As anyone who has (or have had) them can attest Hemorrhoids is a miserable condition that can be rather embarrassing to talk ... Read >
Author: francesro
28th June 2009
If you noticed that your dog has a swollen abdomen, you must not ignore it. A swollen abdomen can be an indication of a serious disease such as ‘Bloat’, and you must visit a vet IMMEDIATELY!
One of the most commonly asked pet health questions is ho... Read >
Author: Thierry babineaux
17th June 2009
Propecia: the pros and cons
Male pattern hair loss is essentially a cosmetic problem, it is therefore important to be fully informed of both the pros and cons of Finasteride before any treatment decisions are made.
Propecia advantages include:
... Read >
Author: peter
15th June 2009
If you have ever had an allergic reaction to penicillin or cephalosporin, May you also be allergic to amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium. Inform your doctor of any past drug allergies.
If you switch from one tablet form to another (regular, chewable... Read >
Author: Buy Amoxicillin
15th June 2009
Advair a combination of steroids and a bronchodilator is a twice-daily maintenance treatment for adults and children 12 years or older, suffering from asthma. Advair is prescribed to improve the functions of the lungs and prevent asthma attacks. However, ... Read >
Author: Buy Advair Diskus
15th June 2009
Gynecomastia is the Greek term that was created meaning "woman-like breasts" given to the male disorder that causes men to grow boobs. Infrequently the breast growth is due to a hormonal imbalance in the body, but can also be due to obesity, or drugs like... Read >
Author: Gordon Wong
15th June 2009
Amoxil, generic name Amoxicillin, is a penicillin-based antibiotic. It is used to fight bacteria in the body and is prescribed for bacterial infections. Examples of such infections include bladder infections, E Coli, salmonella, gonorrhea, skin infections... Read >
Author: Buy Amoxicillin
04th June 2009
Excess tissue in the breast is a problem that many men. There are a number of reasons for this situation which will have a treatment plan that work to remove the tissue and swollen area. The first thing you need to do is to find the cause of swelling of t... Read >
Author: Robert Bell
04th June 2009
Be careful of dizziness while driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Carisoprodol and Aspirin May cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness or dizziness, avoid these activities.
noalcohol Use alcohol cau... Read >
Author: Soma Medicine99
03rd June 2009
I believe that ALA (alpha lipoid acid) deficiency is at the root of many common yet serious health problems. If you search the AIA literature, you will find articles that describe how AIA can inhibit
the reproduction of the AIDS virus, how ALA may Preven... Read >
Author: Luke Rennster
29th May 2009
Most people don’t think twice about their morning cup of coffee; it’s a normal part of their daily routine. But if you’re battling a liver disease, you’ve probably found yourself questioning whether coffee consumption is a wise choice. Many people... Read >
Author: Nicole Cutler, L.Ac.
29th May 2009
Every day of every year, families in every state grapple with the drug problems of one or more of their members. Distraught parents, children or siblings appeal to the drug or alcohol user to please cease their excessive substance abuse without understand... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor
14th May 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Laurie Noepel
In Europe, especially France Wine is considered to be a daily activity that even children are allowed to partake in but watered down of course. Food and wine are very much complimentary to each other and really enhance... Read >
Author: Rie2009
05th May 2009
What are haemorrhoids?
Haemorrhoids are swollen veins found in the wall of the rectum and around the anus ('the back passage').
What causes haemorrhoids and who is at risk?
Haemorrhoids are common in pregnant women because of hormonal changes and ... Read >
Author: Sajid Latif
01st May 2009
Protonix Introduction
Protonix, a proton pump inhibitor type of medication is used in the treatment of erosive esophagitis, gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD), ulcers, or Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Acid reflux disease and other GERD diseases are ... Read >
Author: Article Manager
21st April 2009
The benefits of alcohol consumption have long been known. The Bible refers to alcohol’s medicinal properties no less than 191 times. Alcohol is beneficial in controlling the following conditions: hypertension or high blood pressure, peripheral artery di... Read >
Author: E. Avila
17th April 2009
The benefits of alcohol consumption have long been known. The Bible refers to alcohol’s medicinal properties no less than 191 times. Alcohol is beneficial in controlling the following conditions: hypertension or high blood pressure, peripheral artery di... Read >
Author: E. Avila
17th April 2009
Life insurance is not something people like to think about. But for anyone with family, loved ones, dependents and any type of debts, a life insurance policy can make things a whole lot smoother after you pass on. It is therefore important to learn as muc... Read >
Author: Denise
17th April 2009
Life insurance is not something people like to think about. But for anyone with family, loved ones, dependents and any type of debts, a life insurance policy can make things a whole lot smoother after you pass on. It is therefore important to learn as muc... Read >
Author: Denise
16th April 2009
A healthy diet and adequate exercise levels are imperative in the fight against obesity. For more information on this condition, the causes and preventions then continue reading this article
Obesity – can lead to further, more serious medical health... Read >
Author: Katie Lynn
16th April 2009
A healthy diet and adequate exercise levels are imperative in the fight against obesity. For more information on this condition, the causes and preventions then continue reading this article.
Obesity – can lead to further, more serious medical healt... Read >
Author: Katie Lynn
16th April 2009
Binge drinking is a phenomenon that’s been around for a very long time. However, it used to mean heavy alcohol drinking over a period of several days. These days the term has evolved, and the time frame involved has decreased to a single drinking occasi... Read >
Author: E. Avila
16th April 2009
Like most things in life, alcohol is a two-edged sword. Its health benefits have long been known. Even the Bible mentions the good effects of alcohol consumption. Moderate alcohol drinking can help stave off numerous disorders such as hypertension, heart ... Read >
Author: E. Avila
16th April 2009
Having high fat and cholesterol levels does not only pose risks on your external appearance. You also expose yourself to a lot of internal problems like kidney, heart and liver disease, cardiovascular ailments and other anomalies. You have to start gettin... Read >
Author: Mike
15th April 2009
A seizure is a sudden change in body movement or brain function due to an abnormality in your dog’s brain function. Seizures may vary in duration from a few seconds to those that continue until medical intervention. Seizures also vary in severity from a... Read >
Author: Vlad
31st March 2009
Since 1954, hundreds of thousands of patients have had Gastrointestinal Bypass surgery for the purpose of weight loss. While there have been many justifications for this surgery, there are also numerous, and extremely dangerous reasons against having i... Read >
Author: Steve Selis
27th March 2009
The fight for the planet is on. It is now fully proven, undeniably, evident that the earth is fighting for its life. During its short but deadly lifespan, human civilization has managed to place a devastating strain on the planet’s resources and healt... Read >
Author: Darwin Redshield
25th March 2009
There are millions of people worldwide looking to lose weight quickly and easily. Green tea fat burner has come up recently as an easy weight loss mechanism. But does it really work? That is the question we will answer here.
The common health benefits ... Read >
Author: Frank Langella
17th March 2009
Have you read about this recently? Scientists have now started taking note of all the Green tea benefits that people in China and Japan have been aware of for centuries! Green tea has been a part of these cultures for a long time and the western world has... Read >
Author: Frank Langella
17th March 2009
By the time you finish reading this article, you will get a clear idea if green tea extract really does provide any benefit to your body. This is really a hot topic now and everyone seems to be recommending green tea for one reason or another. Let's find ... Read >
Author: Frank Langella
11th March 2009
You may know information about hypertension or high blood hassle. On the other hand, you may simply understand low blood compel or hypotension.
Low blood bullied or hypotension is emphasis that is inferior to average blood force. You may have low bloo... Read >
Author: Jeremiah Slivka
09th March 2009
Being overweight or obese can leave people vulnerable to a variety of health risks including serious diseases, some of which can be fatal. The number of obese adults and children is growing worldwide.
What is obesity?
Obesity is typically character... Read >
Author: promotion@myreductil.com
09th March 2009
Of late, Acne is a common problem as it occurs when the pores of the skin become clogged due to oil, dead skin cells, dirt, and/or bacteria. Being a common inflammatory skin disease, Acne results in pimples on the face, chest, and back. If you face the pr... Read >
Author: Article Manager
01st March 2009
Omeprazole in Prilosec is used to treat ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD or heartburn), and other conditions involving excessive stomach acid production. Omeprazole 20 mg three days a week and 10 mg daily in prevention of duodenal ulcer relap... Read >
Author: tinams9
25th February 2009
A worrying fact is that a quarter of children are classed as overweight before they are old enough to start school. That figure is one in three by the time they enter secondary school at the age of 11.
Obesity can be related to a range of health prob... Read >
Author: michael challiner
20th February 2009
Today acne is an increasing problem among youngsters that is becoming more complex to resolve. Acne can have destructive effect especially in the self-conscious years of youth. Many people are suffering by this situation. There are lots of ways to cure a... Read >
Author: Aldwyn Carlin
02nd February 2009
As well as having a pre existing condition, being a heavy smoker, contracting a fatal illness and being slightly overweight it appears there is another clause that could mean your life insurance premiums may rocket through the roof.
Those that drink, e... Read >
Author: Darren
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
31st January 2009
Bleeding disorders refer to the situation, when the clotting system of human body becomes incapable of restraining blood from various body parts. For instance, the main body parts suffering from these disorders are nose and gums. Apart from this, menstr... Read >
Author: James S Pendergraft
18th January 2009
Health officials watch with apprehension as the antibiotic-resistant bacteria ESBL continues to kill both people and pigs in Denmark. It is being spread to human beings from pigs and may be a result of the increased use of antibiotics being used in agricu... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski
14th January 2009
The antibiotic-resistant bacteria Extended
Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL) is killing both
people and pigs in Denmark.
The bacteria has been implicated in the deaths
of a number of cancer and liver disease
patients. The amoun... Read >
Author: Harvey
09th January 2009
Has this ever happened to you? You just let your dog out, and here he is, asking to go out again. Frequent urination in dogs can be a real nuisance, especially when the first thing he does when he comes back in is to head for the water bowl. No wonder ... Read >
Author: Darlene Norris
09th January 2009
If your cat is significantly overweight, it is a good idea to help him slim down. There are many causes of excess weight in cats. Factors like his breed, genes, age, and whether or not he is spayed or neutered may all play a role. Though less common, a fa... Read >
Author: ThomasJohnsen
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
03rd January 2009
Cirrhosis of the Liver is the chronic inflammation of the liver, which results in scar tissue replacing the normal liver tissue. The scar tissue of the liver blocks the flow of blood through the organ and disrupts the normal functions of the liver.
A d... Read >
Author: peterhutch
29th December 2008
Lansoprazole (Lanzol, Lanzap)
It acts rapidly and for a longer time than omeprazole. It is given in doses of 30 mg per day for 4 to 12 weeks. Its dose should be decreased in liver disease.
Pentoprazole (Pantocid, Pantodac 40 mg tab, 40 mg inj.) It... Read >
Author: Alien
29th December 2008
Soma is a muscle relaxant, which works by blocking pain sensation between the nerves and the brain. It is usually used to treat muscle injuries and other painful musculoskeletal conditions such as tension headaches, sprains etc. This medication proves to ... Read >
Author: Article Publisher
18th December 2008
Cirrhosis refers to the replacement of damaged liver cells by fibrous scar tissue which disrupts the liver's important functions. Cirrhosis occurs as a result of excessive alcohol intake (most common), common viral hepatitis, obstruction of the bile ducts... Read >
Author: Jade Simpson
18th December 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Katie Kelley
Recently, news from the science and medical communities has reported a new genetic condition that may be the cause of approximately 15 to 20 percent of liver failure among individuals.
An article from Science Daily re... Read >
Author: LegalView
17th December 2008
There are people who drink alcohol occasionally or socially, during special dinners or cocktails. Others use it to steady their nerves before making that important speech or public appearance. Still others who are suffering from a sleep disorder take a ge... Read >
Author: morningshift
17th December 2008
Drinking in excess of alcohol—even for an absolutely healthy one—could lead to heart disease, liver disease, high blood pressure and kidney disease, as well as numerous other medical problems.
For one who with healthy kidneys, doctors, scientists a... Read >
Author: Mc Raflesia
04th December 2008
When you decide to enroll in a weight loss program at a medical clinic that offers weight loss as one of its services, look for one that offers lipovite injections as part of this program. These injections contain a combination co-enzymes that affect how ... Read >
Author: Sarah Martin
03rd December 2008
Stomach ache – Body System is Giving Away a Sign
A majority of patients who turn in to see the doctors are most likely those having abdominal discomfort or stomachache. There are various types of stomach aches, either with chronic or acute condition. ... Read >
Author: marketingignite1@gmail.com
03rd December 2008
Fioricet is used to treat tension headaches that are caused by muscle contractions. Its generic name is acetaminophen, butalbital, and caffeine. Together they are taken orally as a pain reliever and fever reducer. There are many brand names such as: Anolo... Read >
Author: Bruce Holms
01st December 2008
Heroin is an addictive drug that is processed from morphine and usually appears as a white or brown powder. Its street names include smack, H, ska, junk, and many others. Heroin use is on the rise and it has become a serious problem in America.
Heroin... Read >
Author: Jonas Smith
01st December 2008
Diabetes is cats is a relatively common problem. The condition occurs when insulin fails to balance levels of glucose. Obese and older cats have an increased risk of developing diabetes, although it can affect cats of any age or breed.
Cause
Cat d... Read >
Author: D Swain
29th November 2008
Propecia (Finasteride):
Propecia for treatment of hair loss problem effectively. Finasteride is active ingredient of Propecia. It specifically lowers the levels of DHT in the scalp. Propecia (Finasteride) helps reverse the hair loss process and leads t... Read >
Author: peter
28th November 2008
Most people suffer from some sort of digestive disorders during their lifetime. It might be the common and less serious digestive system disorders like constipation, diarrhea, heartburn and irritable bowel syndrome or something more serious like acid refl... Read >
Author: stbotanica
26th November 2008
Wobbler syndrome in dogs is a condition that prevents normal standing and moving around. It occurs when the vertebrae are malformed. Big dogs are commonly affected. Doberman Pinscher, Great Danes, Boxers, and St. Bernards have the highest risk of developi... Read >
Author: D Swain
24th November 2008
IP6, also known as inositol hexaphosphate or phytic acid, is a sugar molecule with six phosphate groups attached. IP6 is naturally present in some whole grains and is sometimes referred to as rice bran extract. It has recently gained popularity as a cance... Read >
Author: MaxHealth
24th November 2008
Propecia (Finasteride):
Propecia for treatment of hair loss problem effectively. Finasteride is active ingredient of Propecia. It specifically lowers the levels of DHT in the scalp. Propecia (Finasteride) helps reverse the hair loss process and leads to ... Read >
Author: peter
11th November 2008
Men's breast cancer is rare, but it happens to approximately 2000 men every year with thousands more reporting benign lumps or non-cancerous tissue growth. Men account for approximately one percent of all breast cancer patients. To learn more about male b... Read >
Author: Trevor Price
11th November 2008
Celiac disease is something you may have heard of, and now you're probably wondering what exactly it is. Well, celiac disease is a lifelong autoimmune intestinal disorder. It affects genetically predisposed people of all ages from middle infancy on. The i... Read >
Author: Brett West
11th November 2008
The effects of alcoholism can be devastating on a number of different levels. Let's consider a few of these levels:
1. Effect on the individual
Alcoholism can destroy the individual, sometimes very quickly. From drunk driving accidents to liver di... Read >
Author: Patrick Meninga
05th November 2008
Crohn colitis, whereas the latter are more indicative of UC. People with ulcerative colitis have abnormalities of the immune system, but doctors do not know whether these abnormalities are a cause or a result of the disease. Infants with allergic colitis ... Read >
Author: colitismnix231
05th November 2008
Pseudomembranous colitis is a form of inflammatory colitis characterized by the pathologic presence of pseudomembranes consisting of mucin, fibrin, necrotic cells, and polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Bacterial colitis is the most common cause of colitis, pa... Read >
Author: colitismnix231
05th November 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Katie Kelley
An antibiotic that is known to have treated respiratory infections has recently been linked to liver disease among patients. Ketek, telithromycin, was not only linked to liver failure among patients, but in a recent issu... Read >
Author: LegalView
05th November 2008
Hyperhidrosis is a condition that causes an offensive body odor. Body odor is a major personal problem for most people today. It is embarrassing, annoying and it reduces our social confidence. Sweat is generally odorless but it has been blamed for body o... Read >
Author: mohamad ali
30th October 2008
When excess body fat has accumulated to such an extent that health may be negatively affected the person is said to be suffering from obesity. There are scientific guidelines which classify obesity. This classification helps to choose the various modaliti... Read >
Author: MANMOHAN VARMA
30th October 2008
Our foreword to iron supplements will consist of the basics, which will be followed by a more exhaustive look at this issue. Taking iron supplements? Why you should take a close look at this nutrient! Have you been feeling tired? Diagnosed with anemia? We... Read >
Author: Gnubas
23rd October 2008
One of the top three Chinese martial arts fiction writers, Gu Long (1937-1985) wrote sixty-nine novels in a career spanning twenty-five years. Millions of copies of his books have been sold, and many of them have been repeatedly adapted for TV or cinema. ... Read >
Author: yangguang03
17th October 2008
In a busy schedule of life, they are running to achieve the point of success. Even they are not taking care about health. Therefore their life is full of pain and worries. Due to a lot of work pressure muscle pain can be occurred any time and sometimes it... Read >
Author: Article Manager
13th October 2008
Tips for Overweight Dogs
An overweight dog does not look healthy, and this only occurs because of overfeeding, not because they choose this lifestyle. It is only through overfeeding that we make this happen to our pets.
DISEASES CAUSED BY DOG OBESIT... Read >
Author: Jane Dinunzio
13th October 2008
Quite often bad breath or halitosis occurs simply because brushing or flossing is not done correctly. But there are a few totally different reasons that can cause this condition. Most people would not even dream that some of the causes of halitosis are so... Read >
Author: Kelvin Ho
07th October 2008
You probably have not heard that how
the antibiotic-resistant bacteria Extended
Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL) is killing both
people and swine in Denmark. So, why should you care?
Good question! Here’s why…
The bacteria has bee... Read >
Author: Will Gordon
25th September 2008
If you have liver disease or heart disease, it's between you, your doctor, and your god. But skin disease is out there for the world to know about. You live with a constant reminder that there's something not quite right. Kids use body language to express... Read >
Author: Jan Hornets
24th September 2008
Keratomalacia is a medical condition and eye disorder, in which cornea becomes dry and clouding over because of dietary calories, protein, and vitamin A deficiencies. Vitamin A is essential for normal vision as well as proper bone growth, healthy skin, an... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
22nd September 2008
The liver is one part of the body that is barely given much notice because it doesn't manifest any complaint like other organs. It is quite easy to ignore but its function in the body is very, very significant. Liver problems are not easy to detect becaus... Read >
Author: Natsuko Tsuchiya
15th September 2008
When the marble sits in the kidney, it rarely causes harms, but should it plummet into the ureter, it acts like a dam. The kidney continues to behave and make urine, which backs up behind the rock, stretching the kidney. The demands create up causes the a... Read >
Author: Jeremy Seaver
15th September 2008
The kidney acts as a filter for blood, removing desecrate harvest from the body and serving order the levels of chemicals important for body utility. The urine drains from the kidney into the bladder through a narrow tube called the ureter. When the bladd... Read >
Author: Jeremy Seaver
15th September 2008
In order to understand how alcohol leads to liver disease, you must first understand the function of the liver and alcohol's effects on this function. The liver helps your body break down fat and protein compounds by producing bile which enters the stomac... Read >
Author: Cooper
09th September 2008
Group B strep (GBS) is a bacterium also known as Streptococcus agalactiae. This type of bacteria that causes disease in newborn babies, pregnant women, the old, and adults with other poor health, such as diabetes or liver disease. Group B strep is the mos... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
09th September 2008
Hemochromatosis is the most common form of iron overload disease. Hemochromatosis is characterized by excessive absorption of dietary iron resulting in a pathological increase in total body iron stores. The excess iron is stored in the body's tissues and ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
09th September 2008
Lap band can give you the same dramatic weight loss benefits of gastric bypass with less risks and complications. With gastric bypass part of the stomach is bypassed and a section of the small intestine. The patient loses weight because their stomach hold... Read >
09th September 2008
Galactokinase deficiency, also known as Galactosemia type 2 or GALK deficiency. Galactokinase deficiency (GKD) is an inherited disorder of galactose metabolism. It is characterized by galactosuria and galactosemia that is caused by a deficiency of the gal... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
09th September 2008
Galactosemia is the lack of ability of the body to employ (metabolize) the simple sugar galactose, causing the buildup of galactose 1-phosphate in the body. It arises in about 1 out of every 60,000 births among Caucasians, while the rate is dissimilar for... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
08th September 2008
Bactrim, an amalgamation of two antibiotics SULFAMETHOXAZOLE and TRIMETHOPRIM (SMX-TMP) is used to care for infectivity of the urinary tract, severe middle ear infection in children, long lasting or frequently recurring bronchitis in adults that has incre... Read >
Author: Article Manager
08th September 2008
Protonix, a member of the proton pump inhibitor class of acid blockers, blocks the production of stomach acid and it is also prescribed to heal erosive esophagitis that is a severe inflammation of the passage to the stomach, which is brought on by a persi... Read >
Author: Article Manager
04th September 2008
ocean-dwelling bacterium found in oysters and other shellfish kills its host’s cells by causing them to burst, providing the invader with a nutrient-rich meal, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found.The bacterium, a relative of the o... Read >
Author: patty
04th September 2008
Kidney shingled form when there is a decline in urine mass or overkill of deseed-forming substances in the urine. The most familiar form of kidney gemstone contains calcium in combination with the oxalate or phosphate. Other compound compounds that can fo... Read >
Author: Jeremy Seaver
02nd September 2008
Man boobs are caused typically by a combination of excess fat on the body and a hormonal imbalance that leads to the fat being stored in the chest, leading otherwise healthy men to grow feminine-looking breasts. Indeed, the scientific name for this proces... Read >
Author: Richard Adams
02nd September 2008
Milk thistle is a plant whose fruit and seeds have been used for more than 2,000 years as a treatment for disorders of the liver, bile ducts, and gallbladder. Milk thistle is also called holy thistle, Marian thistle, and Mary thistle is indigenous to the... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
02nd September 2008
Colitis is a chronic digestive disease and characterized by inflammation of the colon. Colitis also called ulcerative colitis. Colitis commonly affects only the innermost lining of your big intestine (colon) and rectum. It happens only through continuous ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
02nd September 2008
The aura, which has been described as an energetic bio-body suit, envelops and protects your body. It filters out harmful energies while drawing in supportive, healthy energies that you need. The aura appears sort of like an energy "ovum" that surrounds t... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
22nd August 2008
We hear a lot today about antioxidants, “free radicals” and what we can do about them. There is much confusion, so it may help to break down the key facts about these important, potentially life-saving and life-extending substances.
1. Oxygen is go... Read >
Author: Richard Williams
17th August 2008
When it is time to stop binge drinking, it’s time to deal with the physical and emotional issues that lead to the alcohol abuse. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism reports that binge drinking is not just a college student problem. ... Read >
Author: Mark C Roberts
16th August 2008
Biguanides
Phenformin (DBI-TD. DBI), Metformin (Glyciphage)
These drugs decrease the intestinal absorption of carbohydrates, promote their oxidation in the tissues, and also reduce conversion of fats and proteins into glucose in the liver. They re... Read >
Author: Alien
16th August 2008
Provigil, a prescription is used to recover the wakefulness in adults who experience too much sleepiness due to diagnosed sleep disorder such as obstructive sleep apnea, shift work sleep disorder and narcolepsy. It is also known as monafinil. It is an int... Read >
Author: Article Manager
16th August 2008
Back pain and many other sharp painful musculoskeletal situations are common in human life nowadays. People use different kinds of drugs and other formulas to get rid of these pains. For such conditions, Soma has been proven to grant relief. When this med... Read >
Author: Article Manager
15th August 2008
Bad breath is breath that has a disagreeable odor. It's also called as halitosis. This odor can hit from time to time, otherwise it can be long-lasting, depending on the reasons.
Millions of bacteria exist in the mouth, mainly on the back of the tong... Read >
Author: dr rony
29th July 2008
Hepatitis A is a liver disease caused by the hepatitis A virus. Hepatitis A can affect anyone. In the United States, hepatitis A can occur in situations ranging from isolated cases of disease to widespread epidemics. Good personal hygiene and proper sanit... Read >
Author: Rick Hutch
23rd July 2008
Obesity is a disease that affects nearly one-third of the adult American population (approximately 60 million). The number of overweight and obese people has continued to grow since last few decades, a trend that is not slowing down. To find proof of th... Read >
Author: PJ Dunphy
22nd July 2008
Onions have been valued for thousands of years for culinary, medicinal and other uses. Some facts and folklore about the onion.
• The common onion is part of the Allium or lily plant family, which includes garlic, chives, leeks and shallots.
• Th... Read >
Author: kamalashwani
17th July 2008
So, how much does liposuction cost you ask? Let’s face it. Liposuction is all about money and is a lucrative part of the cosmetic surgery business. It depends on where you live in the world, and whether you live in developed or developing countries. The... Read >
Author: stary
17th July 2008
Peripheral neuropathy is disorder of nerve(s) apart from the brain and spinal cord. Patients with peripheral neuropathy may have tingling, numbness, unusual sensations, weakness, or burning pain.
Peripheral nerves also send sensory information back to ... Read >
Author: peterhutch
17th July 2008
Hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia is a condition characterized by an abnormally low level of blood sugar (glucose), your body's main energy source.Hypoglycemia is commonly associated with diabetes. However, a wide variety of conditions, many of them rare, can ... Read >
Author: peterhutch
15th July 2008
Erection failures are common among men. They can be very embarrassing at the time but many of these will be one off events that have an obvious cause such as having too much to drink or from taking medication.
As men get older, the chances of suffering... Read >
Author: Kaz Williams
11th July 2008
TCM Treatment Diarrhea Pepto-bismol. Give 30ml 3 to 6 times per day for symptomatic treatment of diarrhea. Narcotic analogs. Avoid with possible acute infectious diarrhea, as they may worsen the course.
Lomotil (diphenoxylate with atr... Read >
Author: jackyluo
04th July 2008
Hemorrhoids are swollen but normally present blood vessels in and around the anus and lower rectum that stretch under pressure, similar to varicose veins in the legs. The increased pressure and swelling may result from straining to move the bowel. Other c... Read >
Author: peterhutch
20th June 2008
Today millions of Americans are unable to afford the rising cost of healthcare. Additionally, millions more cannot qualify for healthcare benefits due to pre existing conditions that make them uninsurable. These issues of affordability and eligibility are... Read >
Author: Rudy Wilson
19th June 2008
Vitamins are required by the body in tiny amounts (hundredths of a gram in many cases) as the key ingredient for Healthy life. We get vitamins from three sources viz. Foods, Beverages and Our own bodies - vitamin K comes from bacteria within our intestine... Read >
Author: Sander Bel
13th June 2008
Treatment for alcohol dependence includes education and support to stop drinking, medicines to reduce withdrawal symptoms and stop alcohol cravings, and professional counseling to work through relationship issues, but now there is also a drug. A brand nam... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
11th June 2008
Radiologists and gastroenterologists claim that, after looking at many peoples livers, 50% of middle-aged Americans have a condition called "fatty liver". The most common causes are poor diet, excessive use of alcohol, toxic chemicals, heavy metals, and ... Read >
Author: David Grisaffi
11th June 2008
The diagnosis of venous disorders including varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency requires an examination and tests performed by a qualified physician who specializes in venous diseases. These physicians are called Phlebologists. Patients should... Read >
Author: Jeffrey Ware
06th June 2008
Consider hormonal therapy. Many women experiencing the initial stages of menopause decide whether or not they will take hormonal therapy. Estrogen remains the best overall treatment for menopausal women, due to its ability to reduce the rate of bone loss,... Read >
Author: Alien
03rd June 2008
Cholestasis simply means failure of flow of bile. Bile formation is a secretory function of the liver. It begins in bile canaliculi that form between two adjacent surfaces of liver cells (hepatocytes) similar to the terminal branches of a tree. There are ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
27th May 2008
On the day of treatment, the patient is given a mild sedative and pain medication. The radiologist makes a tiny incision in the groin—no larger than the tip of a pencil—to gain access to the femoral artery. Using moving X-ray images (fluoroscopy) as a... Read >
Author: peterhutch
21st May 2008
Alcohol the exotic poison, yes used since ancient times for intoxication. Alcohol addiction is one of the most severe common causes of many diseases caused by the side effects of this chemical on the human body. It is true that this social mood lifter tur... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
21st May 2008
Alcoholism en Argentina is not very different from alcoholism elsewhere, when a human being consumes abnormal quantities of alcohol on daily basis he becomes an addict. Offcourse for the symptoms of alcoholism to set in the person has to be an addict, mea... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
21st 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 Cohen
21st 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: peterhutch
20th May 2008
An angioma is a benign tumor that consists of small blood vessels. They usually appear at or near the surface of the skin. Angiomas may appear anywhere on the body, and aren't considered dangerous. However, they may be present as symptoms of another more ... Read >
Author: peterhutch
20th May 2008
Tramadol is a FDA approved drug, listed under the category of analgesics or opioid agonists. The drug acts on the nervous central system, being 100% synthetic and it does not have the slightest structural similarity with opiates. It has been linked with o... Read >
Author: megan mathews
19th May 2008
Alcohol the exotic poison, yes used since ancient times for intoxication. Alcohol addiction is one of the most severe common causes of many diseases caused by the side effects of this chemical on the human body. It is true that this social mood lifter tur... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
19th May 2008
Alcoholism en Argentina is not very different from alcoholism elsewhere, when a human being consumes abnormal quantities of alcohol on daily basis he becomes an addict. Offcourse for the symptoms of alcoholism to set in the person has to be an addict, mea... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
15th May 2008
Hepatitis C is referred to as a serious infectious virus by medical experts. They also like to refer to this disease as a communicable liver disease. This disease directly attacks the liver of the patient.
However, people are more at ease these days, w... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert
15th May 2008
Hepatitis C is an infectitious virus that has the tendency to damage the liver. It transfers in to the liver via the blood.
Unfortunately, there is no vaccine, for this condition. Hence, people are instructed to follow certain preventative methods in ... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert
15th May 2008
The chief therapeutic agent needed for the treatment of tuberculosis is calcium. Milk is the richest food source for the supply of organic calcium to the body and should be taken liberally. In fact an exclusive milk diet is considered highly valuable in t... Read >
Author: peterhutch
15th May 2008
Itching may be caused by a skin disorder or by a disease that affects the whole body (systemic disease). Skin disorders that cause severe itching include infestations with parasites (such as scabies, mites, or lice), insect bites, hives, atopic dermatitis... Read >
Author: peterhutch
14th May 2008
Alcoholism is a disease in which a person craves alcohol, is unable to limit his or her drinking, needs to drink greater amounts to get the same effect, and has withdrawal symptoms after stopping alcohol use. Alcoholism affects physical and mental health,... Read >
Author: Sander Bel
14th May 2008
Gastritis is an inflammation of the stomach lining. While the lining of the stomach is quite strong and can withstand strong acid, drinking too much alcohol, eating spicy foods, or smoking can cause the lining to become inflamed and irritated. Gastritis i... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown
14th May 2008
Alcoholism is a disease in which a person craves alcohol, is unable to limit his or her drinking, needs to drink greater amounts to get the same effect, and has withdrawal symptoms after stopping alcohol use. Alcoholism affects physical and mental health,... Read >
Author: Sander Bel
12th May 2008
Kidney stones form when there is a decrease in urine volume or an excess of stone-forming substances in the urine. The most common type of kidney stone contains calcium in combination with either oxalate or phosphate. Other chemical compounds that can for... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown
09th May 2008
A new “fat tax” is being introduced by insurers to punish the obese. The cost of seriously overweight customers will be up to 50% higher when taking out new life insurance policies, the threshold at which the higher rate begins is also going to be l... Read >
Author: Jemma
08th May 2008
Yellow fever is a viral disease that has caused large epidemics in Africa and the Americas. It can be recognized from historic texts stretching back 400 years. Infection causes a wide spectrum of disease, from mild symptoms to severe illness and death. Th... Read >
Author: peterhutch
08th May 2008
Excessive consumption of alcohol has various effects on social environment. Consuming alcohol in the inappropriate times such as, while driving, or operating machines, or in working hours can lead to accidents, loss of work, and may be even more fatal.
... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson
08th May 2008
A new “fat tax” is being introduced by insurers to punish the obese. The cost of seriously overweight customers will be up to 50% higher when taking out new life insurance policies, the threshold at which the higher rate begins is also going to be low... Read >
Author: Jemma
06th May 2008
Cerebral Activators (Cognition Enhancers)
While the use of CNS stimulants has declined due to non-specific nature of their actions, a new class of drugs called 'Cerebral Activators' has been introduced. It is claimed that these drugs improve the brain... Read >
Author: Alien
02nd May 2008
Dietary Supplements Can Cause Liver Damage
By Sandy Powers
Dietary supplements such as vitamins, minerals, and herbal products can cause liver damage. I learned this the hard way.
When I was... Read >
Author: Sandy Powers
01st May 2008
A tendency toward water retention indicates a weakness in the adrenals/kidneys, the circulatory system or possibly the heart. Fluid retention or bloat that seems to be a menopausal and premenstrual problem is easily remedied, says Susun Weed. She notes "I... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown
29th April 2008
Unlike other diseases where the main cause is identified, anorexia causes could be perplexing. To arrest this eating disorder, one should have an understanding of the anorexia symptoms.
In our present society, it is fashionable and in to be thin. This... Read >
Author: dreservitz@gmail.com
29th April 2008
Dermatitis is a general term for an inflammation of the skin. The symptoms are usually itching, crustiness, blistering, and a watery discharge from pustules. In other words, just about any annoyance on the surface of your skin—ranging from the mildly it... Read >
Author: peterhutch
28th April 2008
A new “fat tax” is being introduced by insurers to punish the obese. The cost of seriously overweight customers will be up to 50% higher when taking out new life insurance policies, the threshold at which the higher rate begins is also going to be low... Read >
Author: Dyson Broome
28th April 2008
Alpers' disease is an uncommon, genetically determined disease of the mind that causes liberal degeneration of gray issue in the cerebrum. It is an autosomal recessive disorder that is sometimes seen in siblings. The precise reason is unidentified but it ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
28th April 2008
Alagille syndrome is an uncommon, inherited disorder in which bile flowing from the liver is decreased and the there are less than natural bile ducts. Mild-to-moderate psychological retardation too may be existing. Most children are evaluated when younger... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
25th April 2008
Through research, scientists have discovered that creosote and creosote-related items such as coal tar - including pitch and pitch volatiles - are proven carcinogenics. These are often made up from an array of chemicals and used in various manners. Creoso... Read >
Author: Legal
06th April 2008
Alcoholism is a disease in which a person craves alcohol, is unable to limit his or her drinking, needs to drink greater amounts to get the same effect, and has withdrawal symptoms after stopping alcohol use. Alcoholism affects physical and mental health,... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune
01st April 2008
Detoxification Diet: Cleansing Colon Free
How To Detox From Marijuana Use
Because fruit and vegetables contain so many protective nutrients they should be eaten in large quantities and everyone should try and eat five or more portions a day. This is ... Read >
Author: Lori
19th March 2008
A person who looks yellowish is described as being jaundiced. Jaundice however, is not a disease itself, but a disorder of the liver.
Red blood cells are constantly being broken down by the spleen. Bilirubin is one of the breakdown products of haemoglo... Read >
Author: peterhutch
19th March 2008
The Environmental Health Perspectives just released the results on children’s exposure to pesticides in conventionally grown produce and juices. School children in Seattle, Washington had their urine tested on a regular basis. Children who ate convent... Read >
Author: Sandy Powers
11th March 2008
The kidney acts as a filter for blood, removing waste products from the body and helping regulate the levels of chemicals important for body function. The urine drains from the kidney into the bladder through a narrow tube called the ureter. When the blad... Read >
Author: Peter sams
11th March 2008
The kidney acts as a filter for blood, removing waste products from the body and helping regulate the levels of chemicals important for body function. The urine drains from the kidney into the bladder through a narrow tube called the ureter. When the bl... Read >
Author: Peter sams
07th March 2008
In today's weight conscious world people are always on the lookout for a new miracle weight loss pill or drug that will help them quickly and safely slim down without unpleasant side effects. One of the latest and most promising to hit the European market... Read >
Author: Chris
03rd March 2008
A healthy Labrador Retriever will normally defecate firm stools once or twice a day. However, if your Labrador Retriever passes semi-solid or liquid stools more often than usual, then he is probably suffering from canine diarrhea. Diarrhea is common in La... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
03rd March 2008
Do not be surprise if you will see a Labrador Retriever vomit. Vomiting is not strange to this breed because of their appetite. They are known to have good appetite both to digestible and non-food objects alike. However, vomiting do not occur because of i... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
25th February 2008
Diabetes is a common disease in breeds like Beagles. It is important for every dog owner to know the facts about this disease.
- Diabetes is an endocrine disease. It has two types; diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus. This disease occurs when the ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
22nd February 2008
Increased pigmentation of the skin is seen in a number of systemic diseases. In porphyria cutanea tarda, hyperpigmentation occurs on the face and arms, presumably because of the photosensitizing effect of porphyrins. It is accompanied by hirsutism of the ... Read >
Author: David Jones
20th February 2008
Recognizing a smoker's face
We are all familiar with what some doctors call "smoker's face": fine lines around the mouth from puckering lips; lines near the eyes from squinting through smoke; a gray-tinged complexion caused by nicotine-slowed blood cir... Read >
Author: Alien
14th February 2008
Millions of Americans suffer from severe acne throughout their lives. Because of this a worldwide research-oriented healthcare organization known as the Roche Group created a prescription drug division - Hoffman-La Roche Inc., which markets a drug known a... Read >
01st February 2008
For many of us, when our dogs are ailing, it is often quite difficult to know whether or not dogs illnesses warrant a trip to the emergency room for a dog illness diagnosis.
In an emergency, the first thing you should know is where to take your dog. ... Read >
Author: ron king
30th January 2008
Erythema annulare centrifugum (EAC) is classified as one of the figurate or gyrate erythemas. A large number of other descriptive terms have been used to classify these types of lesions, some of which include annular erythema. Hypotheses about the mechani... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
30th January 2008
EP is primarily a disorder of bone marrow heme synthesis. It occurs most often in whites but can also occur in people of any origin. Erythropoietic protoporphyria occurs equally in men and women. EP occurs in both males and females with approximately equa... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
30th January 2008
You might not think of mushrooms as bulk organic herbs, but when dried and crushed into a powder, these edible fungi can add a delicate flavor to many dishes, particularly Asian ones. Although gourmet mushrooms such as the shitake can be expensive, you’... Read >
Author: Anne Harvester
24th January 2008
Heavy weight people suffer mentally and physically. They hesitate to mix with people and hence, create a separate environment for themselves. They also suffer from various type of physical problem and life becomes a hell for them. To reduce excess weight,... Read >
Author: sarahwilson
23rd January 2008
What is this Condition?
In pulmonary edema, fluid builds up in the spaces outside the lung's blood vessels (called extravascular spaces). In one form of this disorder, cardiogenic pulmonary edema, this accumulation is caused by rising pressure in the r... Read >
Author: David Jones
22nd January 2008
Today obesity and its related diseases are spreading like wild fire. Gastric bypass surgery or Bariatric surgery has become a solution for this hard-core problem. It is operated to treat morbid obesity. This operation removes the excess weight from the bo... Read >
Author: sarahwilson
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
20th January 2008
After publishing an article online about my dog Joe and his battle with Canine Liver Disease, I was inundated with e-mails from dog owners worldwide whose pets were suffering from diseases of the heart, kidneys and various chronic digestive problems.
I... Read >
Author: John Deeprose
14th November 2007
Vitamins are required by the body in tiny amounts (hundredths of a gram in many cases) as the key ingredient for Healthy life. We get vitamins from three sources viz. Foods, Beverages and Our own bodies - vitamin K comes from bacteria within our intestine... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune
22nd October 2007
Niemann-Pick disease Types C and D may appear early in life or develop in the teen or adult years. Niemann-Pick. Incidence of Niemann-Pick disease, type C is estimated to be 1 in 150,000 people. Type C occurs when the body can not properly break down chol... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
11th October 2007
The best things in life are free and that is truly the case when it comes to planning your weight loss program.Whatever you do, don't waste your money on diet patches, pills and potions - they may harm you and they will certainly harm your wallet. Also, t... Read >
Author: Deedee
25th September 2007
According to statistics, more than 60% of adult Americans (that's more than 120 million Americans) are overweight or obese. Globally, there are more than 1 billion overweight adults, at least 300 million of them obese. Excess weight puts people at risk of... Read >
Author: Alexander Holt
30th July 2007
With the advances in science and technology, we have seen a lot of progress in the field of medicine as well. Researchers and scientists have now come up with drugs and medications far superior than earlier available. Here is an account of the new-age dru... Read >
Author: James Kronefield
27th July 2007
Coffee ranks top amongst the non-alcoholic beverage consumed by the working class of people. Wirhtlin Worldwide, a market research company has reported that, North Americans consume 1.8 cups of coffee per day. While comparing this to water consumption sta... Read >
Author: Adam Akelis
11th July 2007
Two natural anti-anxiety herbs used extensively for hundreds of years are Mulungu and Graviola.
Erythrina Mulungu, commonly known by several names such as Mulungu, Murungu, Murungo, Muchocho and so on, is a medium sized tree that grows to a height of 1... Read >
Author: Patricia McDougall
29th June 2007
Glucose is the body's fuel. Our brains require it to function properly and our muscles require it to move. It is the food for all of our cells. Therefore, it is important to maintain normal blood glucose levels for our bodies to function properly.
A no... Read >
Author: Alien
21st June 2007
Joint pain is the most common symptom of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, both of which are chronic diseases that can affect the person afflicted over a long period of time. Arthritis cannot be cured, but the symptoms can be treated through a vari... Read >
Author: Sudhani
24th May 2007
Cushings Disease, also called hyperadrenocorticism, is relatively common in older dogs. Dogs with Cushings Disease produce too much of a natural hormone called cortisol, producing symptoms such as excessive drinking and urinating, a distended, swaying bel... Read >
Author: petvet
21st May 2007
Gynecomastia only recently started to receive more attention from the medical field as a potentially mentally damaging disease or disorder suffered by men. The reason I say "mentally damaging" is because typically the development of male breasts causes g... Read >
Author: Danna Schneider
21st May 2007
An angioma is a benign tumor that consists of small blood vessels. They usually appear at or near the surface of the skin. Angiomas may appear anywhere on the body, and aren't considered dangerous. However, they may be present as symptoms of another more ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
21st May 2007
What is Zileuton and for what Zileuton is used?
Zileuton medication belong to Leukotriene receptor antagonist reverse transcriptase inhibitor class. Zileuton attenuates bronchoconstriction by inhibiting leukotriene-dependent smooth muscle contraction... Read >
Author: Alien
12th May 2007
Human being is the god’s best creation. Every body has some problem in their lives. Some has financial problems, some are facing family problems and some the most critical problem i.e. health problem. Constipation, indigestion, jaundice, skin problems, ... Read >
Author: keyur
03rd May 2007
Alternative medicine use is on the rise, according to a survey conducted by the U.S. government in 2002.
The survey polled 31,000 people, asking them about their alternative health use, including yoga, massage, prayer, herbs and diet therapies, such as... Read >
Author: Tim Moore
30th April 2007
A detox diet is a diet where the individual makes a complete change in their consumption habits so that the body gets detoxified by removing toxins and contaminants. With a detox diet, it is possible to improve health, energy, digestion, mental state, you... Read >
Author: Sharon Price
21st April 2007
Threonine (L- threonine) is one of nine essential amino acids needed by our bodies for proper function and optimum health. It is essential because it cannot be made in the body, and must be obtained in the diet or through nutritional supplements. It is... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team
13th April 2007
A diet of low fat low carb foods can be suitable for people of all ages. Consuming low fat low carb foods can decrease the chance of heart and liver disease, and force the body to use fat stores as a source of energy. Low fat low carb foods, therefore, ca... Read >
Author: Anthony Lee
08th April 2007
Cats make excellent pets and have recently overtaken dogs as Britain’s favourite pet. There are many reasons for this shift but it may well be a reflection of the fact that our lifestyles have become busier and more hectic so we no longer have the time ... Read >
Author: Paul Bicknell
08th March 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Sung Lee, and George Meinig D.D.S
Our Mouth - A Barometer of Health Some time ago you wrote about the dentists' position in nutrition. I'm still a bit puzzled about your suggestions that involve other parts of the body than teeth. Th... Read >
05th March 2007
This particular type of hepatitis is one of the most spread diseases in the world when hepatitis is concerned. Almost 200 million people all over the world suffer from hepatitis C. In countries that are not yet fully developed, hepatitis C can be spread d... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
01st March 2007
The way I discovered the material covered in Veterinary Secrets Revealed was by learning from many people. I read books-hundreds of books. I went to seminars and conferences, and still do. I consulted with holistic specialists- Homeopaths, Acupuncturists,... Read >
Author: petvet
20th February 2007
From: Dr Andrew Jones
Author: Veterinary Secrets Revealed
A common question I have been asked lately is about the Cat flu.
It's going around, and more often than not a visit to your veterinarian will result in antibiotics. But little else.
And i... Read >
Author: petvet
02nd February 2007
There is an increasing concern among dog owners to put their dogs on a healthier diet program because of obesity issue, and many reports, which suggest that commercial dog food, are unhealthy for dogs.
Nevertheless, this good intention is usually not a... Read >
Author: Moses Wright
01st February 2007
Are you suffering from gastro intestinal problem? There are number of pills in the market which prove them good gastro intestinal relief pills. Do not go for any pill that are easily available in the market it may effect your stomach.
Nexium pills are... Read >
Author: olivia andrews
29th January 2007
Cancer is the name for a disease that can affect cells from all the organs and body’s structures and is considered to be life threatening. Cancer determines cells to divide in an uncontrollable way. Generally the cells of the body divide only when neede... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
29th January 2007
Xylitol is a sugar replacement used in numerous products such as chewing gum, mints, nicotine gum, chewable vitamins, and oral-care products. It’s also frequently purchased in granulated form and utilized as a sweetener for cereals, drinks, and baked go... Read >
Author: Drew Jackson
24th January 2007
Tramadol is a prescription medication approved by the Food drugs Administration (FDA). Tramodal is used to relive moderate to moderately sever pain. Worldwide 55 million patients prescribe to have tramodal for their pain relief.
Most commonly, it is u... Read >
Author: olivia andrews
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
16th January 2007
Alesse oral contraceptives are highly effective means to control the unwanted pregnancy. Alesse oral contraceptives consist of synthetic forms of two hormones produced naturally in the body and the fluctuating levels of these hormones plays an important r... Read >
Author: olivia andrews
14th January 2007
Getting rid of man boobs by surgery should only be considered as a last resort after all other alternatives are explored and tried. This article will share with you the risks involved in a gynecomastia surgery and finally give a hint to where you can find... Read >
Author: Davion Wong
13th January 2007
One can ask himself/herself this question, “Is the possible benefit worth the risk of taking that drug?” when he/she is suffering with a migraine headache and takes an over-the-counter medication. Remember, all drugs are dangerous. “The person who t... Read >
Author: harry b
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
06th January 2007
Hepatitis C is the most encountered liver disease in both the USA and Europe. It is a viral disease caused by a family of viruses that can inflammate the liver. If it is not discovered and treated it can lead to cirrhosis and liver cancer, which can happ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
04th January 2007
The are several reasons for someone to experience back aches. But one of the reasons may be an inflammation or an affection of the gall bladder. Gall bladder is situated under the liver and it's a small organ. This small organ has the purpose to store bil... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
03rd January 2007
Despite the fact that long-term alcohol use is a known cause of liver diseases such as liver fibrosis and cirrhosis, a series of recent studies upon this matter have identified additional aspects regarding the impact of alcohol consumption among patients ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
23rd December 2006
Here are some simple but accurate, quick to digest facts about the subject of low cholesterol.
We have probably been enlightened by a thousand books and articles regarding the harmful effects of a high cholesterol level and how to lower it down to a he... Read >
Author: Laurence Clunie
01st December 2006
Many of us feel like we cannot function without our first cup of coffee in the morning. Why do we feel that way? Does the caffeine in the coffee have a physiological effect on our body? If so, is it harmful or is it beneficial? As with so many things, the... Read >
Author: Chris Chenoweth
16th November 2006
Liver problems can range from mild liver congestion to a serious liver disease. Depending on the problem, many people are unaware they have a liver problem and may only have vague symptoms. One of the most common symptoms is chronic tiredness. These peopl... Read >
Author: Alison Cassar
23rd September 2006
Alcoholism is a disease of the body, thinking, emotions and spirit. Progressive damage to these four aspects interact in various ways such that a person is increasingly compelled to drink. Also, once drinking starts they cannot 'always' guarantee when the... Read >
Author: Robin Foote
14th September 2006
The liver is responsible for processing every substance that enters our bodies, ensuring the quality of our blood and to remove any toxins that may be present. Being aware of potentially toxic substances and how to eliminate them from your bloodstream is ... Read >
Author: Nicole Cutler, L.Ac.
01st September 2006
Milk ThistleNutritionally Supports To Livers AbilityMilk Thistle is an herbaceous plant. Milk Thistle is plants of the genus Silybum, flowering plants of the daisy family (Asteraceae). They are inhabitant to the Mediterranean regions of Europe, North Afri... Read >
Author: Get Nutri
21st August 2006
Many people are afflicted with gallstones whether they realize they have them or not. What are gallstones? They are hardened masses that may vary in size, usually consisting mainly of cholesterol and bile. They may be caused by a variety of conditions suc... Read >
Author: Jacob Mabille
06th August 2006
Male pattern hair loss i.e. a receding hair line or slow balding at the crown, is the most common problems of hair loss. It is typically a continuation process and if neglected, the hair loss is likely to continue. Well it's true that hair loss may be a f... Read >
Author: Andy Lewis
26th June 2006
In many cases, you can get rid of bad breath by decreasing the population of volatile sulfur compound (VSC) producing bacteria in the mouth. These bacteria break down material in the mouth and produce foul smelling compounds as a byproduct. Having some of... Read >
Author: R. Drysdale
16th June 2006
Introduction:
Folic acid, a water soluble B vitamin, occurs naturally in food and can also be taken as food supplements. Naturally occurring sources of folic acid includes green leaf vegetables (spinach, turnip), poultry, pork, shellfish, peas beans, ... Read >
Author: Rich Marsiglia
09th June 2006
The liver is intimately involved with the manufacture, use and dysfunction associated with cholesterol. Refresh your familiarity with cholesterol's components and aim for their desired numeric values, to provide your liver with the best ratios to work wit... Read >
Author: Nicole Cutler, L.Ac.
25th May 2006
Itching and scratching in dogs is a nothing short of a nightmare for pet owners. It can keep the owners up all night, driving them crazy. If it can be so painful for the pet owners, then just think how the dog must be suffering. All the dog does the entir... Read >
Author: Babu Banik
21st May 2006
Untitled Document
Is Headache Pain Disrupting Your Life?
In today's high-speed, high-stress world, headaches have become something of a constant companion for many people. As a matter of fact, the National Library of Medicine reports that... Read >
Author: Brenda Slovin
20th May 2006
by Nicole Cutler, L.Ac
Everything we eat, breathe and otherwise absorb is processed by the liver. By purifying and transforming our food into substances fueling our body, the liver is dependant on what we feed ourselves. In the face of liver disease, w... Read >
Author: Nicole Cutler, L.Ac.
10th May 2006
So many people that are concerned with improving their health over look the health of their liver. The liver is called LIVE -R for a reason. The reason is the liver is involved with digestion and assimilation. It processes nutrients to give life to your b... Read >
Author: Home herb
03rd May 2006
Astragalus is a plant that is native to Northern China. The medicinal portion of this plant is the root, which is collected in the spring, needs to be dried for four to seven years. Astragalus Membranaceus, , is the root of a plant member of the Pea famil... Read >
Author: nutrovitasub nutrovitasub
02nd May 2006
Gastric bypass is the most commonly performed operation for weight loss in the United States with more or less 140,000 procedures being conducted every year Dating back in excess of 50 years, a large number of surgeons have grown up with gastric bypass su... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders
30th April 2006
Proper skin care extends to the hair and nails and a good shielding lotion can heal and protect brittle, cracked nails and dry skin around the nail beds.
Article:
When most people think of skin care, they tend to focus on the exposed areas of the skin ... Read >
Author: No Last Name
12th April 2006
In most homes in America, the family pet is just like another member of the family. While we may not invite them to join us at the table for dinner, we love them nonetheless. As with any other family member, the health and wellbeing of our pets is of th... Read >
Author: Christine Arbor
01st April 2006
L-Arginine shows promise in the treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease (including atherosclerosis, hypertension, hyperlipidemia and angina pectoris), in the treatment of some forms of male infertility and some kidney disorders and it is helpfu... Read >
Author: tom willson
28th March 2006
Article on Catinine
What is Cartinine
A compound involved in transferring fatty acids across mitochondrial membranes. A naturally occurring cell constituent that modulates fat METABOLISM,... Read >
Author: star herb
17th March 2006
So many people that are concerned with improving their health over look the health of their liver. The liver is called LIVE -R for a reason. The reason is the liver is involved with digestion and assimilation. It processes nutrients to give life to you... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva
09th February 2006
As women today advance in years and experience the inevitable changes in their bodies, choices are available to assist them in dealing with the more challenging aspects. While advances in modern medicine have brought relief to some of the discomforts of p... Read >
Author: home herb
02nd February 2006
As women today advance in years and experience the inevitable changes in their bodies, choices are available to assist them in dealing with the more challenging aspects. While advances in modern medicine have brought relief to some of the discomforts of p... Read >
Author: home herb
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
26th December 2005
All drugs are dangerous. Before a person suffering with a migraine headache takes an over-the-counter medication they should be asking the question "Is the possible benefit worth the risk of taking that drug?" William Osler, M.D. once said "The person who... Read >
Author: Larry Johnson
13th December 2005
Green coffee beans have supplied a new player in the antioxidant arena. An extract of green coffee beans has been found to have a stronger antioxidant effect than established antioxidants like green tea and grape seed extract.
The active constituent i... Read >
Author: Rebecca Prescott
13th November 2005
Have you know, that the breast cancer can also catch the man? Yes - it's really true!
Have a look on the last news!
The special Risk Factors for Male Breast Cancer
- Only approximately 1-1.5% of all breast cancer cases occur in men.
- Several... Read >
Author: Fritz Frei
26th August 2005
Obesity is one of the greatest health concerns facing dogs. You can and should do something about it. Overweight dogs may live shorter and less healthy lives and your enjoyment of their unconditional love and companionship may be shortened because of it. ... Read >
Author: Bev Storer
12th 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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