Articles, tagged with "auto immune disease", page 3
30th November 2009
Alopecia is the medical term for hair loss. Alopecia Areata is the most common form of an unusual auto-immune skin disease resulting in patchy hair loss on your scalp. It usually starts with a small patch of hair loss and continues with one or more smal...
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Author:
Naomi Mannino
18th November 2009
Dental Implants In India
As we age, some of us will lose teeth due to disease, injury, or simple daily wear. In addition to bringing about unwanted changes to a person's facial appearance, missing teeth have a negative effect on that person's confidenc...
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Author:
WeCareIndia
22nd September 2009
The cause of diabetes is actually a very broad subject and truthfully, no one knows what causes a person to develop diabetes. This is what we do know. Diabetes is an auto immune disease which means that the body attacks itself; however, we don't know wh...
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Author:
AngieMcAdams
21st September 2009
The American Diabetes Association is dedicated to help fight, and find a cure for diabetes. Diabetes is a deadly auto immune disease. For some reason the body attacks itself and destroys certain cells in the pancreas that help to produce insulin; howeve...
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Author:
AngieMcAdams
13th 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 ...
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Author:
gardenlandscape
24th July 2009
Lupus can affect almost any part of your body, including your joints, skin, kidneys, heart, lungs, blood vessels, and brain. There is no way to know what part of your body will be affected. For most people though, lupus are a mild disease affecting only a...
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Author:
Jasica
16th July 2009
With 28 bones and over 30 joints in the foot, it is no wonder that arthritis in the foot is a common ailment for many. Balance and walking can be dramatically affected if one or more of these joints develop arthritis, and the pain and discomfort common w...
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Author:
TheInsoleStore
05th July 2009
In the last decade, breast implants have soared in popularity. However, there are risks involved. While we know the short term risks, long term conclusive studies have not been able to be conducted.
Typical surgical risks apply to the procedure such as...
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Author:
Apple
11th May 2009
Little is known about canine degenerative myelopathy as a disease in comparison other dog condition's, but what is known and the authorities on the subject will be highlighted in this article
Degenerative myelopathy in dogs was only really diagnosed as...
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Author:
23gillies
08th May 2009
One estimate says that as many as 50 million people are affected by Vitiligo around the world, and the vast majority develop Vitiligo before middle age.
Review the key facts below to gain an understanding of this distressing condition and put yourself ...
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Author:
Mike Jones
28th April 2009
If you think that you are prone to diabetes, the first thing that you need to know is to understand what is the illness all about. Experts say that diabetes is a chronic disease, which develop among people who have the inability to utilize the glucose in ...
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Author:
Jules Sims
25th February 2009
Gluten free foods are no longer an option; they are a necessity for many. Experts estimate that as many as 3 million Americans suffer from celiac disease, an auto-immune disease that requires a lifelong adherence to gluten, a protein found in wheat, barle...
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Author:
Kathleen Reale
29th October 2008
Your local Denver area lasik surgeon can help you in getting free of the burden of bulky, inconvenient eyeglasses. "Laser-Assisted inSItu Keratomileusis," or lasik for short, is the best way of curing minor vision problems such as near-sightedness (myopia...
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Author:
Susan Slobac
21st October 2008
It may or may not shock you to know that the average American spends 90% of his/her food budget on processed foods.
It has become quite commonplace to fill your refrigerator and cabinets with easy to cook, easy to eat convenience foods.
Our busy lif...
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Author:
Jess Ray
24th September 2008
Juvenile dermatomyositis is one of the conditions in a group of conditions called the dermatomyositis/polymyositis complex. The conditions in this complex are characterized by muscle damage due to an inflammatory process of the blood vessels that lie unde...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen