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28th September 2009
Production of newest and most innovative Alopecia treatment product line that answers the unique needs of Alopecia sufferers has started, the “Invisible” hair system produced by a London-based international hair loss solutions provider, White Cliffs H... Read >
Author: Travis Keeler 21st September 2009
Hair Replacement isn’t only about replacing hair that has been lost. It’s about restoring the quality of life of those who suffer from hair loss, be it men or women. Though more men lose their hair than women, forcing more men to seek out hair repl... Read >
Author: Travis Keeler 18th September 2009
I recently read a lengthy article on Glyconutrients. The author of the article (who shall remain nameless), incorrectly and falsely made statements about glyconutrients and cures. If you or a loved one are suffering from an auto-immune disorder, please re... Read >
Author: wbdoyle30th August 2009
To function correctly, the body requires glucose. But sometimes the body becomes incapable of processing the sugar that it receives from foods we consume. As soon as the body is incapable of processing sugar effectively, we have diabetes. Being aware of w... Read >
Author: John Richmond28th August 2009
Actually Arthritis is a condition caused by the loss or deterioration of cartilage, and the substance responsible for movement and separation of bones. It is also called degenerative joint disease. Degeneration is actually a process in which cartilage wea... Read >
Author: steven marks27th August 2009
When my best friend was first diagnosed with Fibromyalgia, I honestly didn't know anything at all about the condition.
But when my friend became unable to meet me for our regular lunches or come along on a shopping date and couldn't even face the thoug... Read >
Author: John Gardner19th August 2009
Breast Augmentation
Augmentation Mammoplasty / Breast Enlargement / Breast Enhancement
This is one of the most common cosmetic procedures done world wide specially in the United States. It is a straight forward procedure with a very instantaneous ... Read >
Author: Rino Lorenzo13th August 2009
Interstitial cystitis is a disease among women that is also commonly known as painful bladder syndrome. It refers to a disease in the urinary bladder whose cause may remain unknown. The disease is characterized by pain during urination, urinary frequency ... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft11th August 2009
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disorder characterized by destruction of the myelin sheaths, the protective outer coverings of the nerves within the central nervous system (the brain, optic nerves, and spinal cord). Myelin sheaths are composed mostly of fats... Read >
Author: john daniel03rd August 2009
Although the exact causes of rheumatoid arthritis are yet to be identified, autoimmunity is said to be a major contributor to the progression of the disease. It is therefore that some people consider this condition as an autoimmune disorder. Autoimmune di... Read >
Author: Mercy01st August 2009
Juvenile arthritis also known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis refers to several different conditions that affect children. All these conditions have immune-mediated joint inflammation as their major symptom. This disease refers to chronic arthritic condi... Read >
Author: Mercy19th June 2009
Medical research indicates that alopecia is probably an autoimmune disorder, that is, an allergic reaction to some part of your own body. Another autoimmune disorder that you may be familiar with is lupus. The immune system of a person with alopecia mista... Read >
Author: Redmund05th June 2009
Almost all males will experience hair loss and baldness at some time or another. On the other hand, this condition isn't typically associated with female. However, it can indeed happen to them. Up to 50 percent of female will experience a problem with hai... Read >
Author: Endah Purwani04th June 2009
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are two different diseases that are most often confused with each other due to the similar symptoms. What are their differences and is there a common treatment for both of them? Find out the expert answers in this a... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani08th May 2009
The thyroid is an amazing little gland that plays a significant role in your overall health and well being by regulating your metabolism. If it becomes under active then the correct amount of thyroid hormone essential to your body’s needs will be under... Read >
Author: Steve S Scott08th May 2009
It is generally accepted that men will tend to loss their hair as they get older but unfortunately this is quite a common condition amongst women as well. As difficult as it is for a man to come to terms with, it is probably harder for a woman to accept.... Read >
Author: Steve S Scott07th May 2009
Shortly after I turned forty it all fell apart. I developed an Autoimmune disorder and my body began to attack itself, big time. The next years became a deluge of Doctor's visits and countless medications. In time my spirit withered with my health and it ... Read >
Author: Nick Jude05th May 2009
The thyroid is a small butterfly shaped gland and is situated just above your collarbone. It’s part of your endocrine system and takes an incredibly active role within the body to regulate overall well being. It is vitally important that the thyroid r... Read >
Author: Steve S Scott28th April 2009
Has being an Empath affected my health? Well...let's see.
I suffer from Ulcerative Colitis, Osteoarthritis, Uveitis and possible Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis...and that's just the "itisis". My Doctor's tell me that these Diseases are all connected to... Read >
Author: Nick Jude23rd April 2009
In medical terminology white spots appearing on the skin is a kind of skin disorder in which the pigments have become malfunctioning to maintain the color of the skin is called either vitiligo or Leukoderma. Vitiligo is not a contagious disease. It is als... Read >
Author: vitiligo09th April 2009
One of the reasons for the recent hair loss problem may be due to stress and they mostly are related. Hair loss is really a side effect of too much and intensive bodily or emotional Stress. When people are going through a worrying event or period, they ma... Read >
Author: jainish07th April 2009
The following herbs are beneficial for healing abscesses and cleansing the blood:
Burdock root, cayenne (capsicum), red clover, dandelion root, and yellow dock root
Chamomile tea is good for treating dental abscesses. Drink a cup three or four times a... Read >
Author: Dr Ray25th March 2009
People pay millions and billions of dollars each year on skin care products and skin care treatments. Microdermabrasion is one of the most popular skin care treatments being offered today. Microdermabrasion can be done at home or by a professional.
Whe... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry03rd March 2009
Learning you have diabetes is a discovery that will most certainly put a shiver on the spine to many. This is due to the fear associated with diabetes. A good understanding of what causes diabetes ,treatment ways to avoid it and some of the issues you ma... Read >
Author: Sullivan Pau02nd March 2009
Who is a good candidate for LASIK eye surgery? This is a question that many people who are considering the surgery as a way to correct their vision and who want to be free of their glasses and contact lenses. Before performing a LASIK eye surgery procedur... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry03rd February 2009
There are several types of arthritis, the most prevalent of which are rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is also known as degenerative joint disease, and it is associated with growing older . The primary identifiable cause of osteo... Read >
Author: arstringfellow08th December 2008
In this article we will discuss about the types of hair loss or baldness but before going in detail let us know what exactly hair loss means. Hair loss or baldness is a condition in which hair does not grow on the scalp after hair fall. The most common fo... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt01st December 2008
The leading cause of thyroid enlargement in developed countries, Graves disease is an autoimmune disorder that is characterized by dimpled skin, goiter, and an increased production of thyroid hormones in the body. Anti-thyroid drugs, surgery, and radioact... Read >
Author: stbotanica22nd November 2008
Celiac disease, which is a severe intolerance to gluten (the major storage protein in wheat and similar proteins in barley and rye resulting in intestinal damage) is estimated to affect 1 in 133 people in the U.S. and approximately 1/100 worldwide. Most o... Read >
Author: stbotanica29th September 2008
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Cimzia (certolizumab pegol) is an autoimmune disorder drug belonging to a family of drugs known as tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors. Recently, Cimzia, along with several other TNF blockers, were linked to an increa... Read >
Author: LegalView24th September 2008
Kikuchi disease is rare condition. Kikuchi's disease, also called as histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenopathy. Kikuchi's illness is an infection or autoimmune disorder. It affects people of all national backgrounds, although it seems to influence women abo... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen23rd September 2008
Did you know Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is three times more likely to appear in women than men?
First of all… What is RA? Well here’s a definition straight form Wikipedia:
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic autoimmune disorder that ... Read >
Author: PharmD.Student15th September 2008
The most common and prominent problem faced by males is Baldness. There are many reasons causing baldness and if not taken care of on time they might lead to lack of self-confidence among men. With the rise in technology and research many baldness treatme... Read >
Author: Synapse India09th September 2008
Guillain-Barré syndrome is a uncommon health situation that affects the nerves outside a person's brain and spinal cord. The peripheral nerves convey sensory information (e.g., pain, temperature) from the body to the brain and motor (i.e., movement) sign... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen02nd September 2008
Coeliac disease is an autoimmune disorder. Celiac disease, also known as celiac sprue. Celiac disease is an inflammatory condition of the tiny intestine precipitated by the ingestion of wheat in individuals with certain genetic makeups. It can occur at an... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen29th July 2008
First off, lupus is not rare. But we definitely need a spokesperson. We need someone famous to take on lupus as their cause. The problem with lupus is, people can't tell how sick you really are. That's one of the reasons lupus doesn't get the respect it d... Read >
Author: Rick Hutch21st July 2008
Graves' disease is a thyroid-specific autoimmune disorder in which the body makes antibodies to the thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor (TSHR), leading to hyperthyroidism, or an abnormally strong release of hormones from the thyroid gland. Normally, the ... Read >
Author: peterhutch15th July 2008
Graves Disease: Graves' disease is one of the most common autoimmune diseases, affecting 13 million people and targeting women seven times as often as ... more about Graves Disease.
Graves Disease: A form of hyperthyroidism where the thyroid gland prod... Read >
Author: peterhutch21st May 2008
The syndrome of Antiphospholipid is a disorder of the coagulation, which causes clots of blood in arteries and veins, as well as of the complications connected by pregnancy like loss, serious delivery of preterm, or preeclampsia.Antiphospholipid syndrome ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen20th May 2008
The term Alopecia is used to define excessive hair loss especially from scalp resulting in baldness. It is an autoimmune disorder which affects both males and females equally. It can affect anyone irrespective of his age, nationality or background. It ge... Read >
Author: iliyaspatel14th 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 Brown08th May 2008
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation of the joints. Rheumatoid arthritis can also cause inflammation of the tissue around the joints, as well as in other organs in the body. Autoimmune diseases are illnesses that ... Read >
Author: peterhutch01st May 2008
Silica exposure in the workplace seriously affects more than a million working Americans and increases their risk of renal failure, tuberculosis, lung cancer, etc. Safety of silica is attempting to be enforced by regulatory bodies, but the growing concern... Read >
Author: Legal28th April 2008
Aplastic anaemia are a condition where leg of the marrow produces no sufficiently new warrants to top up blood warrants. Anemia is the condition of having fewer red blood cells than normal, or fewer than needed to function properly. One known cause is an ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen28th April 2008
Alopecia universalis is a medical disease in which the discomfit are unable to grow hair on the entire body. Alopecia universalis not contagious and is not caused by any food. Alopecia universalis can occur at any age, and is currently believed to be an a... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen28th April 2008
Alopecia areata is the name for a condition in which round patches of hair loss seem suddenly. Because it causes bald spots on the scalp, especially in the first stages, it is sometimes called spot baldness. Alopecia areata is not contagious. It occurs mo... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen28th April 2008
Adult onslaught Still's disease is an incendiary circumstance that attacks domestic organs, joints and new parts of the system. It can seem and vanish abruptly. Though uncommon, it is establish global and predominantly affects inexperienced adults between... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen13th April 2008
Did you know early menopause typically means that a woman experiences menopause symptoms before the average age of 47? Symptoms of early menopause may start as young as the 20's, 30's, or 40's.
This time leading up to actual menopause is called perime... Read >
Author: John Russell03rd April 2008
Kawasaki disease is the most common form of vasculitis that primarily affects children. The disease produces irritation and inflammation of many tissues of the body, including the hands, feet, whites of the eyes, mouth, lips, and throat. High fever and sw... Read >
Author: peterhutch02nd April 2008
Graves disease is an autoimmune disorder that involves overactivity of the thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism). It occurs when your immune system mistakenly attacks your thyroid gland and causes it to overproduce the hormone thyroxine. he other causes of thyr... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen27th March 2008
Optic neuritis occurs when the optic nerve, the pathway that transmits visual information to the brain, becomes inflamed and the myelin sheath that surrounds the nerve is destroyed (a process known as demyelination). Optic neuritis also known retrobulbar ... Read >
Author: Alien29th February 2008
Lupus is a complicated disease. Whether it has been suggested you may have lupus, or you have a definitive diagnosis, you should know these basic facts about lupus.
What Is Lupus?
Lupus is an autoimmune disorder which affects organ systems, skin, jo... Read >
Author: Gilchrist Adam30th January 2008
FOXP3 is a master regulator of immune homeostasis expressed specifically in CD4+ CD25+ T regulatory cells controlling their growth, development and function. FOXP3 significance in the normal development of Tregs is better elucidated with the fact that mu... Read >
Author: Stephen Jones11th October 2007
"Is Lyme Disease contagious?" is a question asked by many folks who wonder why their family members all have the disease too.As my step son who is getting his life back from Lyme says, "Lyme is like an octopus. It reaches out with its many arms to other m... Read >
Author: Leslie Buterin11th October 2007
Arthritis is a group of conditions where there is damage caused to the joints of the body. Arthritis is inflammation of one or more joints, which results in pain, swelling, stiffness, and limited movement. Arthritis is frequently accompanied by joint pain... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen18th September 2007
Kawasaki Disease is an illness that involves the skin, mouth, and lymph nodes. The disease usually begins with a fever unresponsive to tylenol or aspirin which continues for at least 7 - 10 days. Many but not all children develop a swollen area on the nec... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen13th September 2007
Case studies reveal that 92% of men with hair loss, baldness, receding hairlines and thinning hair suffer from a condition known as Androgenetic Alopecia. Over 50 million men in the US suffer from Male Pattern Baldness today and that has created a billion... Read >
Author: Steve Knowles07th August 2007
New medical treatments are at their most exciting stage when treating diseases that are as yet not very well understood by medics or scientists. When it comes to lupus, not only are symptoms diverse and can number as many as eleven discrete types, but ... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team01st August 2007
Guillain-Barré Syndrome called is acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and Landry's ascending paralysis. It is a an inflammatory disorder of the peripheral nerves and autoimmune disorder. Its frequency is about 1 to 2 cases in every 100,000 pe... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen26th July 2007
How to use Essential Oils to Treat Thinning Hair
Aromatherapy dates back to the Egyptians and has been used for centuries
to treat a variety of bodily conditions. Losing hair causes both women and
men anxiety and has generated a multi-million dolla... Read >
Author: Cathy Taylor24th July 2007
Gastritis and acid reflux may seem like the same kind of disorder to people because they have the same basic symptoms: stomach upset and pain. But gastritis can be a much more dangerous problem, and it needs to be treated in different ways than acid reflu... Read >
Author: Joe Barton18th July 2007
If you are an African American man or woman and won’t to know why your hair is falling out don’t despair. Hopefully this article will help you understand why you are having trouble with your hair and offer you some valuable solutions, such as vitamins... Read >
Author: Olabodepoet11th July 2007
Arthritis is a disease that causes pain and loss of movement of the joints. Joint pain is referred to as arthralgia. Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in people over the age of 55. The causes of arthritis depend on the form of arthritis. Causes... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen11th July 2007
Arthritis is a disease that causes pain and loss of movement of the joints. Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in people over the age of 55. Arthritis affects the movements you rely on for everyday activities. Arthritis refers to a group of mor... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen11th July 2007
Our skin gets its color from pigments. They are colored pigments. People with dark skin have more of these pigments and those with lighter skin have less of them. This pigment is known as melanin. The main function of melanin is to protect the body from s... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta25th April 2007
Arthritis is one of the biggest problem that has been faced by million of people worldwide. Arthritis is a general term that literally means pain and inflammation in joints. Though previously it was believed that only old people suffers from arthritis but... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne20th April 2007
Lupus is a chronic inflammatory disease, and it is known that in the patients who have this autoimmune disorder, the immune system loses its ability to tell the difference between antigens and its own cells and tissues. We can mention that there will be d... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th April 2007
Arthritis is one of the most common disorders that is responsible for troubling the older members of our society but young people may also suffer from it. Our body is very similar to a machine. It’s over use will lead to break down of this machinery. Sa... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne27th March 2007
Lupus disease is an autoimmune disorder that can affect any part of the body, but more commonly affects the skin. It can occur at any age (though it is more common in 15 to 45 year olds), in both men and women (but more common in women), and there is k... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team27th March 2007
Using medical terms we can say that multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disorder that affects the central nervous system, meaning the brain and the spinal cord.
Studies done on groups of individuals with the disorder has come up with the conclusion th... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola08th January 2007
Pain relief from "Over The Counter" or prescribed drugs, while providing a degree of pain relief, can work against you in the form of dangerous side-effects. Natural, or herbal, medications will not create dangerous side-effects when properly used.
All... Read >
Author: R Tolar06th January 2007
Despite the ongoing efforts of medical scientists to reveal the factors responsible for causing multiple sclerosis, the exact reasons why the disorder occurs in otherwise healthy persons remain unknown. Although various factors are suspected to trigger th... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola04th January 2007
Psoriasis is a condition of the skin that is little understood. The underlying cause appears to be an autoimmune disorder that causes the body to produce new skin cells at an accelerated rate that leads to the inflammation and itching that is characterist... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell03rd January 2007
Although the exact causes and risk factors of multiple sclerosis are still unknown to modern medical science, it is believed that the disease occurs on the premises of inherited genetic dysfunctions and is triggered by certain environmental factors (eithe... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola28th November 2006
Depending on the amount of hair a person looses, alopecia is a disease that can have many different types, each having other causes. Whether it is a total hair loss, a patchy hair loss or a localized hair loss, alopecia is a disease that affects many peop... Read >
Author: Dalvin Rumsey17th November 2006
As of yet, no researchers have been able to find one cause they can say without a doubt leads to people developing OCD, obsessive compulsive disorder. Obsessive compulsive disorder often is used to describe odd behaviors, obsessions, and repetitive behavi... Read >
Author: Joanne King26th September 2006
A number of are looking into the natural health group for arthritis remedies. One specific area that is getting much attention from researchers is supplements based on glucosamine chondroitin. They are being extensively examined by many who are interested... Read >
Author: Edna Burval17th August 2006
A number of are hoping for developments from the natural health arena for an arthritis remedy. One issue that is attracting the interest of researchers is glucosamine chondroitin supplements. These are being extensively examined by many who are interested... Read >
Author: Adrian Jowchet13th August 2006
Many are hoping for developments from the natural health arena for an arthritis remedy. One specific area which is attracting the interest of researchers is glucosamine chondroitin supplements. These are being studied extensively by many who are intereste... Read >
Author: Mildred Leventhorpe28th July 2006
A number of are hoping for developments from the natural health arena for arthritis remedies. One issue which is gaining the interest of researchers is glucosamine chondroitin supplements. They are being studied extensively by many who are interested in d... Read >
Author: Adrian Sulyard22nd July 2006
Alopecia Aerata is one of the common reasons of hair loss. This is an autoimmune disorder in which the body destroys its own hair. The hair is lost in coin sized patches and then comes back after some months or years. The pattern of loss and re- growth is... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta12th July 2006
A number of are hoping for developments from the natural health area for an arthritis remedy. One specific area which is attracting the interest of researchers is glucosamine chondroitin supplements. These are being extensively examined by many who are in... Read >
Author: Winifred Campden07th July 2006
I recently read a lengthy article on Glyconutrients. The author of the article (who shall remain nameless), incorrectly and falsely made statements about glyconutrients and cures.
The reality is that glyconutrients are GREAT; and they seriously help pe... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer23rd June 2006
Fibromyalgia is the migraine syndrome gone haywire. Treatment has to be directed toward controlling the migraine syndrome. Controlling the migraine syndrome can lead to a cure for fibromyalgia! That's right; I said a cure for fibromyalgia is possible! ... Read >
Author: J. Wes Tanner, MD09th June 2006
Often found to simultaneously exist, hypothyroidism and fibromyalgia share many symptoms. Extreme fatigue, depression, muscle pain, cold body temperature and foggy thinking are the primary symptoms shared between these two conditions.
While experts ha... Read >
Author: Nicole Cutler, L.Ac.01st April 2006
Vitiligo (often called as leucoderma) is a disorder where the skin loses its color in patches of irregular shapes and sizes. This is a pigmentation disorder which means that melanocytes (the pigment-producing cells) in the skin get destroyed. This results... Read >
Author: Cindi Gass
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