Articles, tagged with "genetic conditions", page 3
15th March 2010
Exact causes of clubfoot is yet to be known. It is an unknown birth defect present at birth. Some believe this involves many diverse factors (multifactorial trait).
Most clubfeet are resultant to abnormal muscle development, bones, and tendons. This is...
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Author:
Allan Tan
26th February 2010
There are some similarities from a common dry skin condition and asthma. Both are allergy related and show some correlation. There has been scientific studies conducted that have found the genes for asthma and eczema. Studies concluded that asthma is a fo...
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Author:
Melanie Nader
17th February 2010
Narcolepsy is a chronic sleeping disorder that causes overwhelming sleepiness and fatigue. A patient diagnosed with narcolepsy experiences frequent urges to sleep during the day that can lead to periods of sleep that last for a few seconds to a few minute...
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Author:
Huey Davis
09th February 2010
Healthy feet are an important part of a healthy body. When one's feet are not in good health, many problems can occur to a person as a whole. Poor foot health can lead to foot pain, which can lead to inactivity, weight gain, and loss of income from bein...
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Author:
Scott Kilberg DPM
18th December 2009
When a mother is still pregnant with her child, the umbilical cord is actually considered as the lifeline between the mother and the baby. Once the umbilical cord has been discarded after the baby's birth, then you will lose the chance of being able to ob...
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Author:
Irvin Mcclain
08th December 2009
The kidneys are part of the urinary tract. The kidneys are two organs in the form of beans about the same size of a fist. They are located near the center of the back, one on each side of the spine. Urine collects in a hollow space (renal pelvis) in the m...
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Author:
herbalcure30
12th October 2009
Have you ever heard of Biotin? This is a vitamin that has many benefits for the body.
In addition to being essential for cell growth, it is also necessary for the health of your hair and skin. Biotin hair loss is a major factor.
What does biotin do ...
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Author:
Kalpana Rajagopalan
22nd September 2009
Find a cure through the Depression Cause:
Depression is an illness that involves your thoughts, mood, and body. It affects the way a person eats and sleeps, the way you think about yourself one, and one thinks about how things.
Feeling sad, blue, and...
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Author:
Dr. Mital John
27th July 2009
The lack of natural moisture produced by the skin glands is the most common cause of dry skin. The glands produce a substance called Sebum - The skin can feel dry and irritable when there is a lack of this natural body moisture, show signs of chapping and...
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Author:
Brooke Brady
14th June 2009
Hair loss is far from being an unusual problem. Over two thirds of people experience it at some point in life, with a quarter of men starting to go bald before they reach their mid twenties. By sixty, two thirds of men are balding, the usual cause being p...
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Author:
Stefen Arkinson
13th May 2009
You're not alone if you're experiencing breakage, increased hair shedding or significant hair loss.
Hair loss in women is most often very gradual and is more easily affected by hormonal changes, medical conditions, and external factors. Hair loss in wome...
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Author:
Endah Purwani
05th May 2009
What is a hip replacement?
Hip replacement, is an operation to replace a hip joint with an artificial (' prosthetic') hip joint. It is a common procedure and effectively relieves pain and restores mobility.
Why might a hip joint need to be replaced?...
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Author:
Sajid Latif
28th April 2009
How can you eliminate man boobs? Is there an easy, instant solution that you can undertake? No, there is not an "easy" solution, because honestly you'll have to put in some hard work and effort. But the solution is attainable and achievable if you dedic...
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Author:
Matt Claybourne
16th April 2009
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis is defined as a technique that encompasses the genetic testing of embryos that are created through in vitro fertilization harmful, hereditary genetic conditions that are known to be present in the families of a couple tha...
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Author:
Daniel Berry
23rd February 2009
We all lose hair everyday. This is part of the natural hair growth cycle. While 90% of hair is in a growing stage, 10% is in a resting stage and falls out every 2 to 3 months. However it is when hair loss is in excess of this normal hair shedding that p...
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Author:
vishal