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30th September 2009
Definition
Irritable Bowel Syndrome or IBS is a condition that affects the intestinal tract, more specifically the colon or the large intestine. First thought of as a psychosomatic disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome is now considered a functional disorder... Read >
Author: Murry Ferrell29th September 2009
Depression is common among women who are trying to manage and control endometriosis. For many years, women ignored their symptoms and just tried to get on with their lives, while the very real problem of depression that goes hand-in-hand with endometriosi... Read >
Author: wbdoyle28th September 2009
Being a student can be tough at times especially when you always seem to suffer from a chronic condition of cash shortage. If you’ve been looking around for good opportunities to earn some part time income while studying at college, and you want it to b... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition, it is a set of symptoms that occur together. There is widespread pain in your muscles, tendons, ligaments and you experience fatigue. Fibromyalgia is present in about two percent of the population of the United States.... Read >
Author: Reyna Flor Nadera23rd September 2009
Anxiety is a chronic condition that needs to be handled meticulously with precision. What started off initially as anxiety disorder soon intensified leading to anxiety and panic attacks and drove everyone in a tizzy. Although, people affected from anxiety... Read >
Author: Charlotte Wilson23rd September 2009
Adult onset diabetes is also known as type 2 diabetes. It is a chronic condition that has life-threatening implications. Warning signs and symptoms include blurred vision, increased urination (volume and frequency), fatigue, excessive thirst and increased... Read >
Author: Phil Le Breton21st September 2009
When people are faced with hard times and the need to seriously cut back on spending, they look at every single place their money goes. There are however some things that are regarded as necessities and therefore are untouchable. One of these things is gr... Read >
Author: Tom Carolan21st September 2009
Introduction
Fibromyalgia is a complex chronic condition which predominantly affects women. The latest statistics show us that 9 out of every 10 sufferers are women. Fibromyalgia used to be known as fibrositis, however, as more is learnt about this co... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
An occasional bout with dry skin is bearable and almost expected in the long winter months when the furnace is constantly blowing hot, dry air about the house. The prolonged exposure to dry heated air during the winter months produces an environment of lo... Read >
Author: sharuq17th September 2009
Plaque psoriasis is recognized as one of the most common types of psoriasis (an autoimmune disease which affects the skin and joints and manifests as red, scaly skin patches called psoriatic plaques). These patches are mostly seen on the skin of the elbow... Read >
Author: Danny16th September 2009
Heart Attack
Heart disease affects your heart's muscle, blood vessels, and electrical system and is the leading cause of death among women. The most common form of heart disease is coronary artery disease in which plaque (a fat-like substance) deposits... Read >
Author: prashant14th September 2009
Growing old is inevitable. And as much as we would want to skip that phase in life, the more that we will be headed that way. If we think it will never happen to us, think again because in the peak of our life and our health, unimaginable as it can be, we... Read >
Author: AliceBrooks12th September 2009
Health insurance is projected to submit protection for curable, short-term health problems and allow policyholders to jump the NHS queues to see consultants, be diagnosed, receive surgery or be treated. That sounds fine, but before you buy you need to app... Read >
Author: Lukas Hofbauer12th September 2009
Health policy is planned to submit protection for curable, short-term health troubles and allow policyholders to jump the NHS queues to see consultants, be diagnosed, receive surgery or be treated. That sounds fine, but before you buy you need to apprecia... Read >
Author: Lukas Hofbauer11th September 2009
Then medical price points started to rise, people started to live longer and the medical profession became adept at curing various diseases and saving and prolonging the lives of shoppers with serious injuries and life-threatening illnesses. Health care a... Read >
Author: Lukas Hofbauer11th September 2009
Then medical price points started to rise, people started to live longer and the medical profession became adept at curing various diseases and saving and prolonging the lives of shoppers with serious injuries and life-threatening illnesses. Health care a... Read >
Author: Lukas Hofbauer11th September 2009
Arthritis is a chronic disease associated with inflammation of the joints that results in pain and restricted movement of the affected area. The term ‘arthritis’ is derived from the Greek words ‘arthro’ meaning joint and ‘itis’ meaning inflamm... Read >
Author: Philip Downer07th September 2009
Educating yourself about your candida infection is the first and most important step in curing this painful, annoying and relatively dangerous chronic condition and taking responsibility over your health and well-being.
Although yeast infection (known... Read >
Author: Tasi01st September 2009
Have you noticed your dog with red eyes? If you have, never take it for granted as this could be a sign of a very dangerous condition. While it may not all the time be a cause for alarm, most of the time it is, so it is best to have your dog checked by hi... Read >
Author: AnneMing21st August 2009
It is estimated that one in fifty Americans have fibromyalgia. This term is one that many people may not have heard of or may not be fully aware of what it entails. Basically, fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that causes widespread muscle pain and is... Read >
Author: Dr. Mark Huntsman, D.C.13th August 2009
Osteoarthritis is an arthritis condition that is characterized by progressive degeneration of the joints. In some cases, the degeneration can also include the articular cartilage as well as the subchondrial joint. This condition mostly affects the spine, ... Read >
Author: Mercy12th August 2009
The most common auto accident injuries involve the head, neck and back. These car accident injuries can plague a person for many years after a car accident has transpired. Yet after an auto accident, the injured party may be presented with papers to sig... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry08th August 2009
Antibiotics are the most prompt option for treatment of kidney infections. People use them to get rid of the painful symptoms. Doctors recommend them to cure infection during chronic condition. It kills the bacterium and flushes it from the urinary tract.... Read >
Author: Robert Henry03rd August 2009
Did you know that Arthritis is one of the most disabling diseases? It’s true! Arthritis currently affects more than 40 million Americans and that figure is expected to rise to 60 million by the year 2,020.
It is imperative that you read this arti... Read >
Author: wbdoyle01st August 2009
Untreated yeast infections can lead to a lot of discomfort. Chronic or recurrent Candidiasis should warn people that there might be something really wrong with their immune system or their body as a whole. In here, we will look at where untreated Candidia... Read >
Author: 2Deano01st August 2009
Glaucoma is one of the major causes of blindness. Glaucoma is due to increased eye pressure. In conventional medicine, most eye doctors would recommend surgeries and eye drops to relieve high ocular pressure in the eye.
However, there is one problem: s... Read >
Author: Stephen Lau29th July 2009
The asthma disease is a very serious type of lung disease that infects a human's respiratory system. It inflames and narrows the air ways. Age is not a barrier for sufferers of the asthma disease. Quite common among children, this disease has affected mil... Read >
Author: Henry Fong27th July 2009
Are you looking for natural rosacea cures? Medical science has not yet found a cause or a permanent cure for rosacea, but don't let that discourage you! Even though rosacea is a chronic condition that appears to have no solutions, it IS possible to cont... Read >
Author: M Rochell19th July 2009
Psoriasis is a chronic condition characterized by reddening and thickening of the skin.� It affects 1 percent to 3% of the entire population.� Here we're going to look at the 5 different types of psoriasis.� Plaque Psoriasis This is the most common ... Read >
Author: Joe M Bedard19th July 2009
ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and it is a chronic condition that can have a great impact on a child if a child
does not get help, or if the right ADHD treatment is not prescribed.
Some of the most common symptoms of ADHD... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th July 2009
You will often hear people complaining about not having any time to enjoy life and relax. There are so many pressing issues and tasks that we must do every day and relaxation is often relegated to the sidelines. These same people are under enormous amount... Read >
Author: steven marks17th July 2009
It is very common in people who are hospitalized, in nursing homes or being treated at home. In the initial stages the bed sore is red in color with terrible pain and finally turns purple. If it is not treated properly the sore breaks open to cause infect... Read >
Author: jerry17th July 2009
Psoriasis is a chronic condition distinguished by reddening and thickening of the skin. It affects 1 percent to 3% of the entire population. Here we're going to look at the 5 differing kinds of psoriasis. Plaque Psoriasis This is the most typical form ... Read >
Author: Ariel Randolph17th July 2009
Most experts in the line of work of health and nutrition would agree that the last 20 years have been one of the worst times in the history of health and well being because more and more people suffer from world’s main ‘epidemic’— obesity.
Stud... Read >
Author: sgtmoe16th July 2009
Heel pain is a common complaint for many people. Although there can be many causes, the most common cause of heel pain is plantar fasciitis. Many people commonly refer to having a heel spur, but the truth is that heel spurs don’t actually cause pain, ... Read >
Author: TheInsoleStore10th July 2009
To be always fit and fine one has to loose weight. Weight loss is really very much crucial if one wants to have a very nice body and attractive too. But if you are already slim and trim and you are noticing that your weight is getting down and down with t... Read >
Author: Alien10th July 2009
One of the things you'll need to do on your Cornwall holiday is eat, but you don't want to just grab any old food and go. It's much better to get some really great food and enjoy the kinds of things that you want and that you like best. To that end, you'l... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer10th July 2009
Everywhere you look these days you are confronted with articles and images of people trying to get healthier. It has become a wide spread movement because so many people are living unhealthy lifestyles. For some it means more advanced nutritional suppleme... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON06th July 2009
There are times when a person can be very ill and immediately need a physician's assistance. Life threatening illnesses or injuries are nothing to play around with. But not every ailment or chronic condition needs the attention of a physician. Some can be... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON04th July 2009
Asbestos is a natural silicate mineral made up of thin crystalline fibres. The word "asbestos" comes from the Greek language and means "unquenchable" or "inextinguishable." This name was used because of the flame retardant nature of asbestos.
Historic... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer01st July 2009
Your body doesn't always feel an ovarian cyst. It helps to know what the symptoms might be and how to identify them to your doctor. If you experience any of the ovarian cyst symptoms listed below, contact your gynecologist immediately: If there are irreg... Read >
Author: Clay Parker15th June 2009
Asbestos is a natural silicate mineral made up of thin crystalline fibres. The word "asbestos" comes from the Greek language and means "unquenchable" or "inextinguishable." This name was used because of the flame retardant nature of asbestos.
Historic... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer12th June 2009
The saying goes that a dog is 'man's best friend' - and as a nation we're pretty fond of our cats, rabbits, hamsters and other pets too. Yet most pet owners simply aren't aware of the strain their pets are putting on their finances.
According to PetPla... Read >
Author: Harvey McEwan12th June 2009
Natural supplements like chondroitin and glucosamine have become popular alternatives to traditional medicines in recent years because they present fewer risks of side effects. Both are naturally occurring substances in the body. The former aids in buildi... Read >
Author: petersonbran11th June 2009
In 2002, my Mother fell in the bathroom and broke her hip. I was not prepared for the downward spiral her health went through following that fall. The hip injury set in motion what I now know to be a very common pattern of health problems that directly le... Read >
Author: bentleybaths10th June 2009
Walk-in bath tubs forseniors handicapped and mobility challenged people? I had never heard of them. Then, in 2002, my Mother fell in the bathroom and broke her hip. I was not prepared for the downward spiral her health went through following that fall. Th... Read >
Author: bentleybaths10th June 2009
Skin is one of the prime and most important sense organ of our body. It is composed of three primary layers: the epidermis, which serves as a barrier to infection and provides waterproofing; the dermis, which further act as a location for the appendages o... Read >
Author: Tejrin Raghav06th June 2009
For a lot of senior citizens who live on a fixed income, Medicare Part D has been an answer to their prayer. For those patients who have a chronic condition, it can be a tough realization when they hit the Medicare Part D gap in coverage. At the beginning... Read >
Author: Kirby Horton05th June 2009
People ask the most personal questions from the audience when they see you letting your hair down about the abuse that you endured.
For years, individuals asked me, "Are you sorry you didn't leave after he hit you the first time?" "Knowing what can hap... Read >
Author: Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.29th May 2009
Increasing weight of the body which is actually more than the limitation of physical requirement and skeletal, and as a result, excessive accumulation of the fat in body.
It is well known to everyone that obesity might cause risks to your health and i... Read >
Author: James S Pendergraft18th May 2009
Plantar Fasciitis is the most common foot complaint and the main cause of heel pain, heel spurs and also arch pain. Millions of people suffer from Plantar Fasciitis, especially the over 50’s. Fortunately for 80-90% of Plantar Fasciitis sufferers there a... Read >
Author: Peter Van Dyke15th May 2009
Psoriasis is a skin disease that affects some 2 percent of the population. It is a chronic condition having little impact for those only slightly affected, and a considerable social and domestic impact for those heavily affected. Not all psoriasis suffere... Read >
Author: John Adison12th May 2009
How does your knee cap feel?
Is the pain always there, or does it come and go?
There are many reasons why someone can have a hurt knee cap. Unfortuntately, this is a common problem among athletes who do a lot of running and jumping. The immediate as... Read >
Author: support.drbrace@gmail.com12th May 2009
Do you suffer from pain during kidney infection? Have you noticed blood in urine? If yes, then you might be suffering from kidney infections. This contagious disease turns life-threatening, if the patient doesn't undergo treatment in time. The chronic con... Read >
Author: Robert Henry12th May 2009
Gout is a chronic condition characterized by excessive levels of uric acid in your blood (hyperuricemia). As you know, this disease can cause excruciating pain. However, there is more than that, when gout left untreated, it can lead to serious complicatio... Read >
Author: Raphaelo05th May 2009
In the early stages of vitiligo effected patients, it is more advisable to consult with the Dermatologist immediately before spreading out of control instead of applying cosmetics for their cover ups to camouflage the area could bring more complications. ... Read >
Author: maria01st 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 Manager28th April 2009
If you’ve dealt with severe, nearly debilitating back pain, you know it’s more than just an ache—when your back seizes up and that stabbing, shooting pain seems to consume your body, it can feel like the end of the world. Acute back pain seems to oc... Read >
Author: Robert Bell24th April 2009
In the early stages of vitiligo effected patients, it is more advisable to consult with the Dermatologist immediately before spreading out of control instead of applying cosmetics for their cover ups to camouflage the area could bring more complications. ... Read >
Author: bobby23rd April 2009
Do you have the time to get rid of toe nail fungus? There are several different home remedies, natural remedies and expensive drugs. Each and every one of these are made to do one thing, help you find a cure for toenail fungus.
When deciding what fungu... Read >
Author: Richard22nd April 2009
One common disease of older people and those who are on their middle age is arthritis. It is the inflammation of joints causing pain and swelling. It can affect joints in any part of the body. In some cases, the pain and swelling last only for a short tim... Read >
Author: Gerry Restrivera22nd April 2009
People everywhere can be affected by bad breath at some time in their lives--probably even several times. But sometimes it may turn into a chronic condition instead of just a temporary issue from eating certain foods. Learn about what causes bad breath an... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry17th April 2009
How are your knees holding up lately?
Do you have discomfort issues that you need to take more seriously?
Horrible knee pain-it can strike without warning and without mercy, and it can consume you with severe discomfort. Horrible knee pain can stem ... Read >
Author: support.drbrace@gmail.com16th April 2009
Back pain appears to be a super disease, which affects the lives of people who are mainly aged 40 and above. Sometimes there is severe back pain and the next minute it is gone, even without doing anything for it. Sometimes, the pain can last longer, leadi... Read >
Author: Kaylee Hayden16th April 2009
In the early stages of vitiligo effected patients, it is more advisable to consult with the Dermatologist immediately before spreading out of control instead of applying cosmetics for their cover ups to camouflage the area could bring more complications. ... Read >
Author: vitiligoskincare07th April 2009
Ovarian cyst disease is a chronic condition that can really take a toll on the physical, mental and emotional well being of a woman. Conventional medicine cannot help a woman deal with the disease, as the manifold complications associated with this condit... Read >
Author: melibra2305th April 2009
Bipolar disorder is a chronic condition or a long term illness which usually begins in the adolescence or early adulthood and can continue through out the life. As it is episodic, it is usually not recognized by the people as a psychological problem.
... Read >
Author: Dshot27th March 2009
There is a myth that if you have a chronic condition, illness or are unhealthy you should avoid physical activity. The fact is that many conditions and their symptoms can be controlled through a properly performed exercise program. If you are unfortunate ... Read >
Author: Gen Wright27th March 2009
There are so many pressing issues and tasks that we must do every day and relaxation is often relegated to the sidelines. You will often hear people complaining about not having any time to enjoy life and relax. These same people are under enormous amount... Read >
Author: John Adison25th March 2009
Many people who experience the pain of inflammation find it is caused by arthritis; anti-inflammatory remedies prescribed for this particular affliction can be different than those for other associated problems and include extra steps in the sufferer's he... Read >
Author: Paul Easton24th March 2009
Family health insurance is a not a luxury. It is the most important type of insurance to carry and you should simply never be without it. No exceptions. However, that does not mean that you should simply accept the group insurance plan that is offered by ... Read >
Author: Tom Carolan13th March 2009
The first step to correctly diagnosing and treating ovarian cysts is to locate the cause of the cysts. Ovarian cyst can be triggered by a variety of factors. It's important to understand these different factors in order to seek appropriate treatment.
Pri... Read >
Author: Dr. D13th March 2009
Even if acne is not medically classified as a chronic condition, the tissue scarring that it causes is most often permanent. If the damage at the level of the skin is too extensive with lots of compromised cells, then acne scar removal will involve a rath... Read >
Author: Erwin Shine09th March 2009
Are your knees screaming after you run?
Running is an enjoyable and healthy sport, but it can be tough on the body, including the legs, feet and especially the knees.
You may feel fine during the actual activity, but after you stop, knee aches can c... Read >
Author: support.drbrace@gmail.com02nd March 2009
1.) How are your knees doing?
2.) Are they painful at times?
Aching knees plague many people. If you're knees throb and ache at various times, you are probably searching for the best treatment available at a low cost, right?
Knee pain is somethin... Read >
17th February 2009
Every time you sign up for a mortgage, secured loan, credit card or personal loan you will be offered insurance. This type of policy is called Payment Protection Insurance or PPI. The basic sell is that your payments will be made should you be unfortunate... Read >
Author: michael challiner05th February 2009
Hundreds if not thousands of people have some type of skin problem. For some the problem may be as simple as having dry skin on a cold day. But for others it could be a more serious condition known as dyshidrotic eczema.
This is a skin condition and a... Read >
Author: nlwest2120th January 2009
The starting point when looking at diabetes is to understand that it is a chronic condition which is characterized by a distortion to the metabolism and raised levels of blood sugar which result in lower levels of insulin. The symptoms of diabetes can mas... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders20th January 2009
We often think that the effects of stress are more mental than physical. It's true that stress affects us mentally but the effects of stress also affect us physically. If you want an indication as to whether a person is successfully dealing with stress,... Read >
Author: Sandi H.07th January 2009
Chronic bronchitis as its name suggests is a chronic condition therefore it is best to hinder the progression of the condition in its nascent stages. An episode of bronchitis begins as acute bronchitis, it is a generalized inflammation of upper respirator... Read >
Author: amycheung07th January 2009
Chronic bronchitis as its name suggests is a chronic condition therefore it is best to hinder the progression of the condition in its nascent stages. An episode of bronchitis begins as acute bronchitis, it is a generalized inflammation of upper respirator... Read >
Author: amycheung16th December 2008
Toe nail fungus is unsightly, disfiguring, embarrassing and can be painful. Nail fungus is not related to poor hygiene. It’s just a fact that our nails are located in a dark, warm, moist place where fungus can thrive- our socks and shoes.
Trauma to t... Read >
Author: demi16th December 2008
Toe nail fungus is unsightly, disfiguring, embarrassing and can be painful. Nail fungus is not related to poor hygiene. It’s just a fact that our nails are located in a dark, warm, moist place where fungus can thrive- our socks and shoes.
Trauma to t... Read >
Author: demi15th December 2008
Most oftenly, people are very conscious about their health. Many people think that synthetic drug is best way to get alleviate, and if there is nothing that has conked out than why to join it. But many are those who strongly believe in natural medicines a... Read >
Author: Alien12th December 2008
There are more than 22 million Americans who work at times other than the usual “9 to 5” business hours. They are called shift workers, those who work when most people are in bed, and who attempt to sleep when the rest of the world is starting to get ... Read >
Author: morningshift01st December 2008
Tiger Woods and other top pro golfers use a specific breathing method to relax their bodies for a fluid golf swing.
You can easily do the same thing. But first, let's do a quick test to see where you currently stand.
In just a moment, I want you to ... Read >
Author: coachstephen77726th November 2008
Psoriasis as a word derived from the Greek word "psora" - "itch".
Psoriasis is the most wide spread chronic dermatitis. According to statistics, about 2-3% of the total population of the Earth has psoriasis - approximately 120 - 180 million people! Fo... Read >
Author: Psoriasis Aid26th November 2008
Type 2 diabetes can be a "silent" disease, which means that you may have it and not know you do. One of the most common things that occurs with type 2 diabetes is that you may begin to experience symptoms such as tingling in your fingers or toes (neuropat... Read >
Author: stbotanica26th November 2008
Diabetes is a condition that occurs when the pancreas fails to produce enough insulin. Some people are born with this condition or has the onset of diabetes at an early age. This is called juvenile diabetes or type 1. Type 1 diabetes usually requires insu... Read >
Author: peterhutch20th November 2008
Constipation is having a bowel movement fewer than 3 times per week. Constipation causes stools to be unusually dry, hard, small in size and difficult to eliminate. Is it painful for you to have a bowel movement? If so then you probably have experienced b... Read >
Author: stbotanica04th November 2008
Insomnia can ultimately cause depression, anxiety, and fatigue, especially if you have a Chronic Condition. Reiki assists with all conditions, the person who is ill will worry about the illness and thus this is how the catch 22 situation arises. Worry -... Read >
Author: Margaret04th November 2008
New Year's Resolution Diet Program
The New Year is a time to reflect on the changes we want or need to make and many Americans seem to make the same New Year resolutions each year to start a Diet or weight loss program.
Setting reasonable goals, stayi... Read >
Author: Mike29th 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 (my... Read >
Author: Susan Slobac29th October 2008
If you are suffering from a minor vision defect requiring corrective lenses – such as myopia (near-sightedness), hyperopia (far sightedness) or problems related to an astigmatism, Lasik Vision surgery may be your best option.
Lasik Vision surgery is... Read >
Author: Susan Slobac23rd October 2008
What is Heel Pain?
The most common cause of heel pain is plantar fasciitis, which is also called heel spur syndrome. Heel pain also encompasses numerous other ailments of the foot, including nerve irritation, arthritis, tendonitis, stress fracture, and... Read >
Author: painrelief19th September 2008
An over-whelming part of a Rheumatoid Arthritis sufferers life is living with pain. Even though there is no known cure for this chronic condition, there are many treatments available to that offer relief of discomfort.
Rheumatoid Arthritis is an auto-i... Read >
Author: JO17th September 2008
It can be quite a challenge when pain turns up in your life. No-one wants to be in pain if they can help it. But what a great many of us don't realise is that how long it stays around and how we experience it can often be a result of the way we react to i... Read >
Author: Joy Idries17th September 2008
Rheumatoid Arthritis, an auto immune disease that causes the body's immune system to attack its own connective tissue is a chronic condition with no known cure. The protective cartilage that acts like a cushion between the joints is affected, causing pain... Read >
Author: JO09th September 2008
Giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC) is a common problem of contact lens (CL) wear. Various variables can affect the beginning and severity of the presenting signs and symptoms. Generally, the symptoms are an itchy eye. Redness and irritation may be prese... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen08th September 2008
Acid Reflux Disorder is a chronic condition that affects the digestive tract in ways that varies from mild irritation causing some common discomforts such as bad breathe to serious damages to the esophageal wall lining. It is caused by the backflow of di... Read >
Author: Melvin Finn08th September 2008
What really is Acid Reflux Disease and how does it occur?
Acid reflux disease is a chronic condition primarily affecting the digestive tract. The barrier valve known as lower esophageal sphincter or LES lies between the tube connecting the mouth to ... Read >
Author: Melvin Finn08th September 2008
Not too long ago, humans were under much different external threats than today, such as falling victim to wild beasts. Thankfully, today those stressors are almost non-existent. Yet, our bodies still respond to stress in the same way. The reaction is term... Read >
Author: Shen Life05th September 2008
Acid Reflux Disorder is a chronic condition indicated by the rise of the digestive acids from the stomach to the esophagus, and without the natural protective mechanisms of the stomach, the esophagus will then be irritated and even damaged. The reflux is... Read >
Author: Melvin Finn05th September 2008
Also referred to as GERD or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, acid reflux disorder is a chronic condition that may result to the slightest discomforts such as bad breath to major health injuries affecting the tissues in the esophagus. When the condition i... Read >
Author: Melvin Finn02nd September 2008
Mild or chronic constipation can some times be difficult to eliminate. Chronic constipation may require medical attention but it can be handled by using natural remedies. Most people that have this chronic condition have most likely resorted to laxative... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva02nd September 2008
Being the most common symptom to the complicated and chronic condition, Heartburn and Acid Reflux disorder, usually come together. When digestive acids are refluxed back into the esophagus, the inflammation spreads as a burning sensation in the chest, t... Read >
Author: Melvin Finn23rd August 2008
Acne is the most common skin disease that and a chronic condition that affect 85% of young and adults. Whiteheads are tiny and white raised spots, which are caused by the accumulation of hardened sebum or oil in the pores of the skin. The tiny cysts of wh... Read >
Author: johnanne22nd August 2008
Acid Reflux Disorder is a chronic condition that manifested by the regurgitation of digestive acids from the stomach, back to the esophagus thus causing inflammation or damage to the esophageal lining. Being a complex disease, many evaluations and tests ... Read >
Author: Melvin Finn16th August 2008
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What causes Fibromyalgia? Little is know about the cause as explained in greater detail below however symptons seem to increase with the onset of intense stressful events, thus Fibromyalgia has also been referred to as str... Read >
Author: Troy16th August 2008
There are many causes of dry itchy skin. During the summer, we alternate between the dry air of our air-conditioned offices and cars to the outdoor summer heat and humidity. Then, winter rolls around and the lack of humidity and the dry heat from our furn... Read >
Author: D. Karlson23rd July 2008
Arthritis literally means joint inflammation. Arthritis is not a single disease. Arthritis refers to a group of more than 100 rheumatic diseases and other conditions that can cause pain, stiffness and swelling in the joints.
Rheumatoid arthritis is the... Read >
Author: Rick Hutch22nd July 2008
Stress can be considered as an illness or disease which is capable of causing so much harm to the body. Stress is a general tension not only of the body but of the emotion and psychology. We suffer from stress constantly especially in this modern age wher... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu22nd July 2008
Heat exhaustion is a milder form of heat-related illness that can develop after several days of exposure to high temperatures and inadequate or unbalanced replacement of fluids. Those most prone to heat exhaustion are elderly people, people with high bloo... Read >
Author: peterhutch21st July 2008
Whiplash is a relatively common injury that occurs to a person's neck following a sudden acceleration-deceleration force, most commonly from motor vehicle accidents. The term "whiplash" was first used in 1928. The term "railway spine" was used to describe... Read >
Author: peterhutch20th July 2008
Bipolar disorder is a chronic condition. Bipolar disorder (manic depression) is a mental health disorder characterized by mood swings. Bipolar disorder equires long term treatment. Treatment usually includes of medication, but psychotherapy can be of big ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen17th July 2008
Fibromyalgia has been commonly referred to as a "stress-related disorder" due to its frequent onset and worsening of symptoms in the context of stressful events. This disease can affect every aspect of a person's life and is seen in about 2% of the gener... Read >
Author: Troy17th July 2008
The term work related upper limb disorder is also known as repetitive strain injury. It is a general term that refers to chronic pain that can take place in any part of your arms, which includes your elbow, wrist, hands and fingers as well as your neck an... Read >
Author: Helen15th July 2008
Long-term care insurance, or LTC insurance, is an insurance policy that will provide financing in the event the policy holder needs nursing home care, home-based health care, or adult day care. Typically a policy will cover these needs for individuals abo... Read >
Author: Andrew Long17th June 2008
Hepatitis means liver inflammation. Viral hepatitis means that a person has liver inflammation due to a virus. Viral infection of the liver makes the liver swell up and stop working well. The liver is an important organ. It helps your body with these func... Read >
Author: peterhutch13th June 2008
The Benefits of Bio-Magnetic Therapy
Although bio-magnetic therapy is not officially approved as a healing method or practice, too many users of this therapy method gain significant joint pain relieving benefits for it to be dismissed.
The fact... Read >
Author: lindaloo09th June 2008
For many years the first line of defense for children with sleep apnea and other forms of sleep-disordered breathing has been to remove both their tonsils and adenoids in a procedure known as an adenoidtonsilectomy and follow-up studies normally carried o... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders06th June 2008
The very first step in getting rid of acne is to avoid all of the bad habits that can aggravate this condition. Have patience and never give up, as the healing process will take some time. It is a well- known saying that an ounce of prevention is worth a ... Read >
Author: charli05th June 2008
The very first step in getting rid of acne is to avoid all of the bad habits that can aggravate this condition. Have patience and never give up, as the healing process will take some time. It is a well- known saying that an ounce of prevention is worth a ... Read >
Author: charli25th May 2008
As worldwide health issues go asthma is one of the most important; medical science has not yet been able to fully explain this continued rise although some good theories exist. Although it is treatable, asthma is still a chronic condition which affects th... Read >
Author: suegold21st May 2008
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (AHUS) is an exceedingly uncommon group of disorders of the kidneys. It is a clearly distinct sickness from hemolytic uremic syndrome. The syndrome is not caused by a foreign broker (such as a bacterium, virus etc). Inst... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen21st May 2008
Antisocial personality disorder is a condition in which people show a pervasive disregard for the law and the rights of others. Basic characteristic which considered chaotic is the deceit and the operation. Therefore it is essential in making the diagnosi... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen15th May 2008
Blepharitis is the inflammation of the lids, and it affects the glands that reside within these tissues. The incidence of lid infection ranges from 3.2% in young adults and increases with age to 71.1% with seniors. The cause of Blepharitis is almost alway... Read >
Author: Jay Stockman14th May 2008
Fibromyalgia is also called as FMS. Fibromyalgia is a disorder classified by the presence of chronic widespread pain and tactile allodynia. The disorder is not directly life-threatening. While fibromyalgia is one of the most common diseases affecting the ... Read >
Author: Sander Bel14th May 2008
Fibromyalgia is also called as FMS. Fibromyalgia is a disorder classified by the presence of chronic widespread pain and tactile allodynia. The disorder is not directly life-threatening. While fibromyalgia is one of the most common diseases affecting the ... Read >
Author: Sander Bel08th May 2008
Sarcoidosis, also called sarcoid (from the Greek 'sark' and 'oid' meaning "flesh-like") or Besnier-Boeck disease, is an immune system disorder characterised by non-caseating granulomas (small inflammatory nodules) that most commonly arises in young adults... Read >
Author: peterhutch07th May 2008
Asthma is a chronic condition marked by periodic attacks of wheezing and difficulty in breathing. The cause of asthma attacks is partial obstruction of the bronchi and bronchioles due to contraction of the muscles in the bronchial walls. Whereas with bron... Read >
Author: David Jones06th May 2008
There are few of us who haven't heard of fasting, but only a small number of us understand its benefits to our health and have actually tried it.
Deciding to fast must be a personal decision - but if you are seeking to find out more about what is invo... Read >
Author: otai30th April 2008
Asthma is a chronic condition (generally associated with humans but also controversially being diagnosed in housepets such as cats) involving the respiratory system in which the airway occasionally constricts, becomes inflamed, and is lined with excessive... Read >
Author: peterhutch28th April 2008
Paget's disease is a metabolic bone disease, occurring in the middle aged and elderly peoples. The other name of Paget's disease is osteitis deformans. It is a chronic condition in which both the breakdown and formation of bone tissue are increased, which... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown16th April 2008
Compulsive gambling is a progressive behavior disorder in which an individual has an uncontrollable preoccupation and urge to gamble, emotional dependence on gambling, and loss of control. Compulsive gambling is considered a form of addiction. Compulsive... Read >
Author: Scott Allen Barker13th April 2008
Caring for Aging Parents
Who typically cares for mom and dad as they age? Research studies indicate that it's mostly women, usually daughters that become the care-givers for aging parents. Recent estimates report that 34 million Americans serve as unp... Read >
Author: Cathy Taylor06th April 2008
Fibromyalgia is also called as FMS. Fibromyalgia is a disorder classified by the presence of chronic widespread pain and tactile allodynia. The disorder is not directly life-threatening. While fibromyalgia is one of the most common diseases affecting the ... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune06th April 2008
Tourette syndrome is also called Tourette's disorder, Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Tourette's was once considered a rare and bizarre syndrome. The males are affected about three to four times more often than females. Tourette's is a rare condition. Pe... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune02nd April 2008
Dandruff is a chronic condition. Dandruff, a condition characterized by flaking, itchy scalp, is one of the most common dermatological conditions. Dandruff is very common. It affects more than 50% of the population of the USA. It can occur at any age, but... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen28th March 2008
Antifungal lacquer. If you have a mild to moderate infection of nail fungus, your doctor may prefer to prescribe an antifungal nail polish called ciclopirox (Penlac). You paint it onto your infected nails and surrounding skin once a day. After seven days,... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown10th March 2008
Asthma is a chronic condition marked by periodic attacks of wheezing and difficulty in breathing. The cause of asthma attacks is partial obstruction of the bronchi and bronchioles due to contraction of the muscles in the bronchial walls. Whereas with bron... Read >
Author: David Jones25th February 2008
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease caused by the inability of the pancreas to produce insulin or to use the insulin produced in the proper way. Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death among Americans; over 15 million Americans suffer from one for... Read >
Author: Peter sams25th February 2008
Asthma
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease—sometimes worrisome and inconvenient—but a manageable condition. With proper understanding, good medical care, and monitoring, you can keep asthma under control. Chronic condition characterized by di... Read >
Author: Peter sams21st February 2008
About one in 15 people has asthma, a chronic condition whose symptoms are attacks of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and coughing. There is no cure for asthma, but most people can control the condition and lead normal, active lives.
Differe... Read >
Author: Peter sams21st February 2008
Nutrition and Supplementation
Adding papaya and fresh pineapple to your diet may help, as both contain enzymes beneficial to digestion. Limit your intake of lentils, peanuts, and soybeans; they contain an enzyme inhibitor. Check with a health practitio... Read >
Author: Alien20th February 2008
The constant pressure. The agonizing pain. Continually stuffed nasal passages. An almost chronic condition. It's a sinus infection. If there were only home remedies for sinus infections. Sinusitis, the clinical term for a sinus infection, affects the para... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne20th February 2008
Heart Attack
Heart disease affects your heart's muscle, blood vessels, and electrical system and is the leading cause of death among women. The most common form of heart disease is coronary artery disease in which plaque (a fat-like substance) deposits... Read >
Author: Peter sams15th February 2008
Nutrition and Supplementation
Your hives may be caused by any number of things, including food additives and preservatives. Try to pinpoint what causes your outbreak and avoid that substance.
Alcohol and processed foods deplete nutrients, so avoid t... Read >
Author: Alien06th February 2008
It's estimated that 80 to 90 percent of the population harbors the herpes simplex virus that causes cold sores, but it's possible to have the virus and never experience an outbreak. On the other hand, some people are troubled by regular cold sores. The pa... Read >
Author: Alien06th February 2008
Nutrition and Supplementation
Although diets should be individualized, there are some general guidelines to follow. Emphasize complex carbohydrates and fiber, with a focus on organic whole grains, beans, fruits, and vegetables. Include foods rich in om... Read >
Author: Alien04th February 2008
Celiac disease is a digestive condition triggered by consumption of the protein gluten, which is found in bread, pasta, cookies, pizza crust and many other foods containing wheat, barley or rye. Oats may contain gluten as well. When a person with celiac d... Read >
Author: Alien02nd February 2008
Epilepsy refers to a chronic condition in which repeated fits or attacks of unconsciousness occur with or without confusions. It is a serious disorder of a central nervous system. It occurs in both children and adults. Most attacks, however, occur in chil... Read >
Author: sulamita31st January 2008
Detoxification Diet: Detox Home Remedies
Alcohol Detox Tremors
It is important to combine these different detoxification programs so you get a full body cleanse. This is very common and normal and is from the detoxification of the body. Joshi's Holi... Read >
Author: Lori30th January 2008
Behçet disease is a chronic condition due to disturbances in the body’s immune system. Behcet's is a multi-system disease; it may involve all organs and affect the central nervous system, causing memory loss and impaired speech, balance, and movement. ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen23rd 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 Jones22nd January 2008
Stress is a chronic condition. It’s all around you; in your workplace, social life, and even in your home. When left to run its course, stress can intensify into chronic frustration, grief, anxiety, and depression.
Stress is a mental condition genera... Read >
Author: Ann Stewart20th January 2008
Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
If you have irritable bowel syndrome, the signs and symptoms may vary greatly from one person to the next. These symptoms may often
mimic those of other diseases. The most common symptoms are:
• Cramping o... Read >
Author: Jessica Bradbury14th January 2008
Vicodin is a derivative of opium, which also used to manufacture heroin. It is the most widely known brand name for a combination of hydrocodone and acetaminophen. Some of its generic equivalents include brand names Lorcet, Lortab, Norco, Panacet and Zydo... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes10th November 2007
The literal translation for the word tinnitis from Latin means "to tinkle or ring like a bell." It is loosely defined as hearing noises in the ears that no one else present can hear. These can range from ringing, roaring, clicks, whistling, or hissing. Ti... Read >
Author: Ann Stewart06th November 2007
Natural Weight Loss is the Only Path to Permanent Fitness:We as educated people need to start getting angry at all the junk aimed at us everyday. The average American sees thousands of ads each and every day for everything from diet pills to prescription ... Read >
Author: Alien06th November 2007
Acne breakouts are caused by a variety of environmental, gene, and age factors, even stress. Acne is one of most common skin conditions in the world, afflicting 40 to 50 million Americans. There are several methods of removal or smoothing of the scars dep... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen30th October 2007
Asthma is a chronic condition of the lung that cannot be cured completely but can be treated and controlled. Conventional and alternative medications both treat the symptoms and effectively control asthma. But alternative medications with their zero side ... Read >
Author: Alien30th October 2007
Also called: Bypass surgery, Gastric banding, Obesity surgeryIf you're very overweight and can't lose pounds with a healthy diet and exercise, surgery might be an option for you. The surgery is usually for men who are at least 100 pounds overweight and wo... Read >
Author: Alien29th October 2007
Schizotypal personality disorder is a high rate of comorbidity with other personality disorders. Schizotypal personality disorder is a chronic condition. People with schizotypal personalities often have odd patterns of speech and ramble endlessly on subje... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen15th October 2007
Heartburn Symptom With A Surprise How serious are the symptoms of your heartburn? As easy as it may seem to put this off, there is no point in ignoring the symptoms brought on by too much stomach acid. After all, the apple cart has been turned over. Let... Read >
Author: Gilbey Scott09th October 2007
Acne scars, like any type of scarring, can seldom be permanently removed. Fortunately, there are several acne treatments now available that can help the scarred area return to a more "normal" appearance.The main purpose of an acne medication is to unclog ... Read >
Author: Sarah Rhodes20th September 2007
This should come as no shock to anyone that looks around the United States. Our scales are tipping in a very unfavorable direction. America is incredibly obese. Obesity is associated with many serious medical conditions. The good news is that for most peo... Read >
Author: hamza18th September 2007
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that becomes apparent in some children in the preschool and early school years. According to a majority of medical research in the United States, as well as other countries. It is estimated th... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen24th August 2007
Dandruff is a mysterious ailment. Dandruff is unlikely to be the cause of hair loss. Dandruff can happen at any age but is most commonly found in people between the ages of 12 and 80. Dandruff is the result of the normal growing process of the skin cells ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen08th August 2007
Whether due to a chronic condition, or the throes of a hard work day, nighttime back pain causes many sleepless nights for people. Several things can be done both during the day and at night to treat this ailment.
Unknown to many, what is slept on c... Read >
Author: Coleman Furniture31st July 2007
Whether due to a chronic condition, or the throes of a hard work day, nighttime back pain causes many sleepless nights for people. Several things can be done both during the day and at night to treat this ailment.
Unknown to many, what is slept on ... Read >
Author: Coleman Furniture27th July 2007
Thanks to the high cost of health care, the average cost for family health insurance is now more than $10,000 a year. But there are ways to get affordable health insurance. Here's how ...
Types of Family Health Insurance
The two most common family h... Read >
Author: Brian Stevens25th July 2007
The first thing to do is find your nutritional supplements! Yes, we all do it: put those pills right at the back of the medicine cabinet after they lose their curiosity factor.
Vitamins are about long term health, so if you don’t experience an im... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team12th July 2007
Depression may be described as feeling sad, blue, unhappy, miserable, or down in the dumps. Sadness is a normal reaction to life’s struggles, setbacks, and disappointments. Most of us feel this way at one time or another for short periods. But true cli... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen15th June 2007
Irritable bowel syndrome, which is actually one of the most common disorders of the digestive tract, is a chronic condition affecting a person’s bowel. Although this type of disorder is pretty common, especially in countries such as America, Canada, the... Read >
Author: Vanessa Doctor23rd May 2007
Panic attack can sneak up on a person like stealth, bring on an intense and overwhelming feeling of fear and then dissipate. Those who have experienced it for the first time are at a loss to explain what they just went through and will often times be left... Read >
Author: Dean Caporella16th May 2007
Are you suffering from fungal infection and need to locate accurate information on toenail fungus remedies that are effective? From expensive pharmaceutical drugs to some crazy home remedies, there's a lot of information and mis-information about toenail... Read >
Author: Abigail Franks03rd May 2007
Asthma is a fairly common health problem, but one that can really lower your quality of life. Electronic acupuncture is a new approach to treating asthma.
Electronic Acupuncture and Asthma
Electronic acupuncture was first experimented with in China ... Read >
Author: Alien02nd May 2007
Gastroesophageal reflux disease, commonly referred to as GERD, or acid reflux, is a condition in which the liquid content of the stomach regurgitates (backs up, or refluxes) into the esophagus. The liquid can inflame and damage the lining of the esophagus... Read >
19th April 2007
Type 2 Diabetes is by far the most common type of the disease accounting for 90-95% of all cases. The American Diabetes Association (ADA) estimates that 21 million Americans have diabetes and that only two thirds of them even know it. Type 2 starts in mid... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn27th March 2007
One of the most powerful weapons we have to fight chronic disease such as cancer is our own mind and emotions. Sadly, very few of us know how to harness this extraordinary healing power that we all possess. There is hope in your fight against cancer.
... Read >
Author: Dr Laurence Magne26th March 2007
Depending on the type of eczema, the symptoms may vary, but, however, there are a few common symptoms. These are the so-called primary symptoms, and we can mention here reddening of the skin, a prolonged itching sensation, swelling of the affected areas, ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola08th March 2007
Gout is also known as crystal-induced arthritis. It is a medical condition that sets in when uric acid crystals collect on the joints. At the first stage, gout usually affects the large joints in the big toe. Gradually it can spread to other parts of the ... Read >
Author: Arturo Ronzon01st March 2007
Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a common chronic condition where there is no specific cause and no cure. In the USA, Irritable Bowel Syndrome accounts for over 20% of the population and considered among the top ten common chronic medical conditions.
In gen... Read >
Author: Phil Hariram19th February 2007
One treatment - Accutane, may cause severe birth defects and Depression, which has led the FDA to strengthen restrictions on its use. These new restrictions require manufacturers of Accutane and its generic versions to keep track of the doctors who prescr... Read >
Author: Sarah Rhodes17th February 2007
Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a common chronic condition with symptoms of abdominal pain, altered bowel habit and form, and bloating. Even though up to 20% of people globally suffer from IBS, no one knows the true cause, there is no physical abnormality, no... Read >
Author: Phil Hariram15th February 2007
Yes, it's true, at the level of the stomach can be found an acid which has an important role in the food digestion.That acid is powerful,in comparison with a battery acid.Between the mouth and the stomach can be found a tube named esophagus,which transpor... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola07th February 2007
Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a chronic condition but in spite of extensive research, our understanding of the causative elements are still embryonic. The symptoms are different in individual sufferers and in individual sufferers the symptoms can vary from ... Read >
Author: Phil Hariram06th February 2007
Any condition or disease that affects children seems a lot worse for us as parents. While we only want the best for our kids, were almost powerless to protect them when facing many health-related conditions like asthma. Once a condition such as asthma h... Read >
Author: Abigail Franks30th January 2007
A sinus headache, if caused by the sinuses, is more of a face ache than a true headache. The sinus passages are located under many areas of skin on the face. An infection of the sinuses may cause them to swell and therefore become painful. The sinus infec... Read >
Author: Richard Romando24th 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 andrews20th January 2007
About 30 million people in the United States have high blood pressure (hypertension), according to the latest figures from the National Center for Health Statistics. That makes it the third most prevalent chronic condition in the nation, right behind sinu... Read >
Author: Aron Wallad16th January 2007
Epilepsy, or seizure disorder, is a chronic condition characterized by temporary changes in the brain's electrical function. These changes result in what we know as epileptic seizures. The cause of epilepsy is unknown in the majority of cases and may... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer06th January 2007
Diabetes:
Diabetes is a chronic condition in which body does not produce or produce less insulin compared to healthy individual or body develops resistance to insulin (body does not respond to insulin).
Most foods that we consume finally enter into t... Read >
Author: Stephen Thomson04th January 2007
Bronchitis designates the inflammation of the bronchial tree evolving with an excessive mucus secretion. It is an acute or chronic condition caused by bacterial, fungal or viral infections but also by allergens especially smoking.
Acute bronchitis has... Read >
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So -You've Got Arthritis !
By James Keith. MRNT.LMPA
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Author: James Keith16th December 2006
Parkinson’s disease is easily noticeable because of its physical manifestations. A problem that develops mostly in elderly people, Parkinson’s is very important to acknowledge so that it can be taken care of at its early stages. Knowing what it is a... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola08th December 2006
Of course, most of our sleep related problems occur at night. During the nighttime many diseases strike rather than the daytime, including a stroke, heart attack and asthma just to name a few. Some form of sleep disorder affects millions of people and the... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo16th November 2006
ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and it is a chronic condition that can have a great impact on a child if a child does not get help, or if the right ADHD treatment is not prescribed. Some of the most common symptoms of ADHD are imp... Read >
Author: Roosevelt Simmons10th November 2006
Since ages, there exists a thinking in the minds of people that losing weight is something that is related to your dinning habits. But unfortunately, this isn't true. The process of loosing weight does start with the time and type of food you eat, but the... Read >
Author: Kanishk manchanda28th September 2006
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Author: Kate Loving shenk03rd September 2006
Due to the dramatic increase in obesity over the past 20 years, it has now reached epidemic proportions. Thirty percent of adults over the age of 20 are obese in the United States. That is almost 60 million people! This epidemic includes not only adults, ... Read >
Author: Chris Chenoweth07th August 2006
Anti aging is possible.The body is designed to heal and repair itself with the aid of proper nutrition. The body requires two vital materials to complete this - energy and raw material. These two requirements are needed to maintain the cell's proper func... Read >
Author: Stephanie Relfe31st July 2006
ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and it is a chronic condition that can have a great impact on a child if a child does not get help, or if the right ADHD treatment is not prescribed. Some of the most common symptoms of ADHD are imp... Read >
Author: John Wellington31st July 2006
If you have diabetes you have to be very careful about what you eat. You need to take extra care in managing your blood glucose levels. You can do this by eating healthy, watching your diet, taking medication prescribed by a physician and getting proper e... Read >
Author: TK Healey30th July 2006
Tinnitus is a ringing in the ears and for about 12 million tinnitus sufferers living in the US it is a chronic condition that affects every facet of their lives. In fact for them the affects of tinnitus iare so bad that the everyday things we all take fo... Read >
Author: John Currie30th July 2006
Lower left abdominal pain is one of the most common and significant musculoskeletal problems in the world. Nearly two-thirds of adults in the world have had experience of abdominal pain; and 2.5 million people have back pain every day of the year.
Low... Read >
Author: dr jack29th July 2006
An occasional bout with dry skin is bearable and almost expected in the long winter months when the furnace is constantly blowing hot, dry air about the house. The prolonged exposure to dry heated air during the winter months produces an environment of l... Read >
Author: Scott Baker26th July 2006
What is Acid Reflux?
Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease. Acid
reflux is a digestive disorder in which the liquid contents of
the stomach are regurgitated into the esophagus. This liquid,
since it has come from the stomach,... Read >
Author: Ron Keegan19th July 2006
You have probably seen a person in the midst of an asthma attack, either in real life or in comedy sitcoms and movies. They have a hard time breathing because their airways are more sensitive than that of other people. This demeanor is often mimicked in s... Read >
Author: Jane Simpson04th July 2006
If you suffer from a red complexion, flushing or blushing, a red nose and cheeks and dry, flaky skin with pimples, you probably suffer from the chronic skin condition rosacea. Formerly known as acne rosacea, rosacea is more common in women than men, altho... Read >
Author: Justine Kay26th May 2006
What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome or as it is sometimes called Spastic Colon or Mucous Colitis or Spastic Colitis or Nervous Stomach or Irritable Colon, is a functional disorder and not a disease. A functional disorder refers ... Read >
Author: Mike Mansell25th May 2006
Kids Health:
Kids Health - kids can have health problems. Some problems are serious - and some are not so serious.There are many diseases like allergies,asthma,Teeth & Mouth,Skin,Infections & other diseases.
Food Allergies:
Food allergies occur when ... Read >
Author: Michal john22nd May 2006
YOU CAN BEAT INSOMNIA AND SLEEP LIKE A BABY TO-NIGHT!
By Valerie Macleod
Are you struggling to get a good night's sleep because you suff... Read >
Author: Valerie Macleod18th May 2006
Fibromyalgia pain and fatigue are the most common and intense symptoms that occur to people who suffer from the condition. Statistics indicate that an overwhelming number of 3.7 million Americans are confronted with fibromyalgia pain and other specific sy... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola18th May 2006
Fibromyalgia is a neurological chronic condition that affects the musculoskeletal tissues of the body. The disorder is mostly responsible for inducing discomfort, pain and fatigue in the muscles, ligaments, tendons and in the areas surrounding the joints.... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola12th March 2006
Copyright 2006 Mary F. Zesiewicz, MD
Defining the Problem:
We typically define health as "the absence of disease". If we don't have the flu, stomach distress, headaches, or other common ailments, we consider ourselves healthy. Likewise, if we have n... Read >
Author: Mary Zesiewicz11th March 2006
Introduction
Fibromyalgia is a complex chronic condition which predominantly affects women. The latest statistics show us that 9 out of every 10 sufferers are women. Fibromyalgia used to be known as fibrositis, however, as more is learnt about this con... Read >
Author: Mike Mansell07th March 2006
Did you know that your body has more moving parts than any human-made machine? Your body is a complex system of muscles, joints, bones and so on, and sometimes they need a little extra care. Even if you are not an athlete who pushes his/her body to the li... Read >
Author: Anna Dorbyk05th March 2006
It is understandable that a medicinal drug having undergone double blind studies, several years of research, and millions of dollars spent on that research, should have a place of credibility. But what if the entire system was flawed to begin with, money... Read >
Author: Paula Rothstein02nd February 2006
A Shih Tzu show dog kennel should practice preventive medicine as the means of maintaining optimum health. The Shih Tzu show dog must be available for showing for extended periods of time. Preventive medicine is much more practical and is kinder to the ... Read >
Author: Connie Limon19th January 2006
Copyright 2006 David McEvoy
Irritable Bowel Syndrome or IBS is a common, chronic condition that affects the quality of life of thousands of people. In fact, it affects a third of the population at one time or another, and one in ten of us is sufficient... Read >
Author: dave mcevoy09th January 2006
In the UK around 7 million people spend around 3 billion a year on medical insurance. One in seven policies are taken out by individuals with the balance being put in place by their employers. The problem is that Medical Insurance is complex and few poli... Read >
Author: michael challiner26th October 2005
Natural Weight Loss is the Only Path to Permanent Fitness:
We as educated people need to start getting angry at all the junk aimed at us everyday. The average American sees thousands of ads each and every day for everything from diet pills to prescri... Read >
Author: Martin Harshberger01st September 2005
What is Bipolar Depression?
The distinguishing characteristic of bipolar depression, as compared to other mood disorders, is the presence of at least one manic episode. Additionally, it is presumed to be a chronic condition because the vast majority o... Read >
Author: David Chandler29th July 2005
Acid reflux disease, also known as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or GERD, afflicts millions of people. Many suffer from an occasional bout with heartburn, but acid reflux disease, as a diagnosis, should only be made if the heartburn causes impediments t... Read >
Author: Dave Lavinsky
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