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02nd October 2009
One of the most important considerations for an expectant mother to get right are her pregnancy vitamins. These can be sourced from both a good pregnancy diet, and from prenatal vitamins that her doctor will most likely prescribe for her, for the period o... Read >
Author: Roger Noonan
16th July 2009
Like most people, we know we should take vitamins but what we rarely understand is why. What does each of these letters on the back of a multi-vitamin label mean? They look like their necessary but what are they used for? So below I have created a list of... Read >
Author: John Manjarres
30th June 2009
Have you read about this recently, that more and more research is pointing toward nutritional deficiencies as a contributing factor toward ADHD? In particular, ADHD nutrition appears to be linked to a deficiency in essential fatty acids, or EFAs, and amin... Read >
Author: Zoey Eber
26th June 2009
Shingles symptoms from the herpes zoster virus derive from outbreaks in the two primary tissues for herpes viruses - nerve tissue and skin tissue. When a latent virus has the opportunity to bloom, even decades after the initial chickenpox outbreak, the ... Read >
Author: Dr. Dennis Clark, PhD
01st June 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Stephen Smith
It seems that almost everyone you speak to these days is on a diet or would like to lose body fat. One word that often pops up in conversation is metabolism. It is usually in the context of, 'I've put on so much weight ... Read >
29th May 2009
An infection which is instigated by the 'Herpes Simplex Virus' is called the Oral Herpes, the medical name being 'Herpes Labialis'. This condition causes outbreak of painful and tiny sores around the mouth, gums, and lips and also on the sides of the mout... Read >
Author: James S Pendergraft
28th April 2009
Bone cancer is caused by a problem with the cells that make the bone. One tumor occurs most commonly in children and adolescents and are less common in older adults. Cancer involving the bone in older adults is most commonly the result of metastatic sprea... Read >
Author: Mercy
09th April 2009
The root canal is the natural cavity within the center of the tooth where the nerve and blood vessels are. The pulp or pulp chamber is the soft area within the root canal. Root canal surgery is the treatment used to repair and save a tooth that is badly d... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
22nd March 2009
The benefits of fantasy
Sex generally starts in the brain. So an active imagination can mean you're ready for sex before anything physical has happened. Therefore, desire is heightened and arousal is much quicker.
Some people find an active fantasy ... Read >
Author: johnkaliso
13th March 2009
Common Symptoms of Mortons Neuroma
A neuroma is defined as a non-cancerous growth of nerve tissue that has the potential to grow in any part of the body. Mortons Neuroma occurs when there is compression to the nerve found between the third and fourth m... Read >
Author: Salomon
24th February 2009
Your feet are not supposed to hurt
If your feet hurt � they are telling you something is wrong. Many people who experience foot pain have a neuroma. A neuroma is a painful condition that is sometimes referred to as a pinched nerve or a nerve tumor in... Read >
Author: Tatiana A. Wellens-Bruschayt, DPM, PhD
15th December 2008
California is one of the most populated states and is known for its traffic congestion. The number of California auto accidents can be daunting. The NHTSA reported that there were 5,987,000 non fatal accidents in 2007; 2,491,000 of those car accidents re... Read >
Author: Mansi Gupta
03rd December 2008
Of all the types of ovarian cysts, dermoid cysts are the most startling and strange. They're considered a benign kind of teratoma. Teratoma is a Greek word and translates as “monster tumor”.
It is because of its freakishness that a lot of myths ab... Read >
Author: Marc Sandford
01st December 2008
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease in which the myelin sheaths that protect the neurons of the brain and spinal cord are "eaten" away, exposing nerve tissue. This causes the nerves to malfunction, causing the physical symptoms of difficulty walki... Read >
Author: peterhutch
23rd October 2008
A discectomy is an invasive surgical procedure that removes herniated disc material that is protruding into the spinal canal and pressing upon nerve tissue. This pressure can cause numbness, weakness, tingling, or mild to severe pain in the back and leg.... Read >
Author: Dan Raymond
21st October 2008
Adding Biotin To Your Food Twice Daily Will Prevent Hair Loss Extensively
Biotin is a water-soluble vitamin, so any that is unneeded will be excreted. It is a water-soluble vitamin that acts as an essential cofactor for four carboxylases, each of which... Read >
Author: Paul Rodgers
07th October 2008
You've heard of antioxidants and how they neutralize harmful chemicals called free radicals in the body. You may not be aware of an antioxidant that occurs naturally inside every cell of the body and is found in some green vegetables, organ meats, rice br... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
24th September 2008
What neutralizes free radicals in both watery and fatty regions of cells? What produces energy by converting glucose for our body's normal function? Alpha lipoic acid or ALA. ALA is used to treat diabetic neuropathy, hepatitis and more.
Our bodies pro... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
19th September 2008
When people hear the words "root canal," they often cringe. Oddly, most people do not understand how they work, why they are necessary, or what is involved during the process. In truth, root canals play an important role in repairing decayed teeth and pre... Read >
Author: Christine OKelly
09th September 2008
Friedreich's Ataxia is a gradually progressive disorder of the nervous system and muscles. This condition is caused by degeneration of nerve tissue in the spinal cord and of nerves that expand to peripheral areas such as the arms and legs. Friedreich's at... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
08th September 2008
Because of the different influences in massage therapy, there are many variations in techniques, but all these different techniques, still offer the same health benefits. The Swedish and Ayurvedic massage both have very different origins and styles, but t... Read >
Author: Graham Williams
05th September 2008
For most people the word "herpes" evokes an image of genital herpes, the incurable virus that is transmitted through sexual contact and causes blisters on the genitals. But herpes is actually a family of viruses that is extremely widespread and can cause ... Read >
Author: Jade Simpson
04th September 2008
So, you've brought home a perky little puppy or kitten, feeling confident that your new best friend is quite healthy after its initial round of vet-administered pet vaccines. But just as you wouldn't expect your childhood vaccinations to last forever, nei... Read >
Author: Dr. Gloria Dorsey
04th September 2008
There has been a wealth of research into what causes pain. It is a symptom or warning of an underlying medical problem. Researchers can describe in detail how the sensation is transmitted from its source to the brain so we become aware of the problem and ... Read >
Author: jeffyaylor
02nd September 2008
Dogs are loyal, playful, and affectionate because they are so companionable. Dogs are often dubbed man's best friends. Dogs have 28 deciduous teeth (temporary) and 42 permanent teeth. Deciduous or milk teeth begin to appear when a puppy is about four week... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
21st August 2008
When your tooth has been compromised due to severe decay, injury or lack of bone support you may be presented with different treatment options: saving or extracting the tooth. Saving the tooth often involves the need for a root canal. If the tooth is ext... Read >
Author: Steven J Brazis DDS
01st July 2008
There are more than 100 different forms of cancer. Cancer occurs when cells become abnormal and continue to divide and form cells without control or order, forming a growth or tumor. Benign tumors are NOT cancerous; malignant tumors are cancerous. Cancer ... Read >
Author: theburningsoul
05th June 2008
Diabetic neuropathy is one of the more painful problems that occurs with the progression of diabetes. Neuropathy is another term for nerve damage, and in this case, it is nerve damage resulting from inadequate blood supply to the nerves. The blood suppl... Read >
Author: George Bestsecks
20th May 2008
Fabry disease is one of several genetically inherited diseases called lysosomal storage disorders. It causes a wide range of signs and symptoms that can range from mild to severe and life threatening. This site connects the Fabry community to informatio... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown
20th May 2008
There has been a wealth of research into what causes pain. It is a symptom or warning of an underlying medical problem. Researchers can describe in detail how the sensation is transmitted from its source to the brain so we become aware of the problem and ... Read >
Author: John Scott
10th April 2008
Cold sore is characterized as an annoying, small and painful red blister that usually shows up on or around the lips and mouth area and is usually caused by the herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), which lives inside nerve tissue. Despite their name, cold sore... Read >
Author: blacksirius
26th February 2008
The chronic complications of diabetes are typically classified as microvascular, macrovascular, or neuropathic.
Microvascular complications result from the thickening of capillary and arteriole basement membranes. Although these changes occur in the sm... Read >
Author: David Jones
26th February 2008
If you've ever groaned, "Oh, my aching back!", you are not alone. Back pain is one of the most common medical problems, affecting 8 out of 10 people at some point during their lives. Back pain can range from a dull, constant ache to a sudden, sharp pain... Read >
Author: Peter sams
22nd February 2008
Back Pain
Back pain in the lower back or low back pain Low back pain is not a specific disease. Rather, it is a symptom that may occur from a variety of different processes. Back pain is common and the largest single cause of sickness absence in the ... Read >
Author: Peter sams
14th February 2008
Let's face it, we need fat in our diet - but there are the good, the not so bad and
the evil kinds of fat you should know.
Fat helps us absorb essential antioxidant vitamins such as A,D and E, as well as vitamin K.
The fats we consume aids in the d... Read >
Author: Jason Oh
18th January 2008
When the nervous system is affected through irritation, damage, or disease, it can result in either partial or complete paralysis. This can be flaccid paralysis, perhaps the result of a severed nerve, which leaves the muscles floppy and without sensation,... Read >
Author: Alien
23rd May 2007
What is radiofrequency ablation (RFA)?
Radiofrequency is a means of interrupting pain signals. An electrical current produced by radio waves is used to heat up a small area of nerve tissue, thereby decreasing pain signals from that specific area suppli... Read >
Author: BrainBox
28th March 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 The Janitorial Store
Floors, especially hard surface floors, cover a large percentage of a building and are areas that your cleaning workers will spend a lot of time maintaining. Take a look at the list of ingredients of many of the ... Read >
Author: Steve Hanson
05th March 2007
Studies revealed that is possible for systemic lupus erythematosus to affect the nervous system. Patients with lupus may experience confusion, difficulty with concentrating, headaches, fatigue, strokes or other signs that show nervous system involvement.
... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
19th February 2007
Alzheimer's disease is a debilitating and ultimately lethal neurodegenerative disorder that currently afflicts about 18 million people worldwide. The incidence of the disease increases exponentially with age and, with life expectancy rising in many parts ... Read >
Author: Dr Keith Scott
06th February 2007
Picking the wrong shoe can bring about a host of foot problems. There is a solution, picking shoes that are more suitable to your foot structure can bring about relief and less foot stress. Jaleh Hoorfar, DPM has stated “Pain in your feet is good; it... Read >
Author: Kenneth Elliott
03rd February 2007
The aging process of the skin is caused by known factors. Skin aging can in great extend be avoided by simple means and aging symptoms in the skin can also often be cured by the same measures. Here are some practical anti-aging measures for the skin prese... Read >
Author: Knut Holt
15th December 2006
Dental defects have always caused problems, be it to an adult or an aged person. There are a variety of dental defects such as misaligned tooth, missing tooth, tooth decay and stained yellow teeth that can cause problem to an individual. Root canal therap... Read >
Author: Erzana Jones
06th October 2006
Are you suffering from tooth decay? Is it that you are feeling inflammatory reactions in the part of pulp cavity of your teeth? Root canal is the best treatment available for you to get rid of the inflammatory reactions. These reactions are caused because... Read >
Author: Erzana Jones
16th January 2006
Bovine Colostrum is the "mother's milk" taken from dairy
cows during the first 24 hours after calving. The liquid is
characterized by a high protein, immunoglobulin and antibody
content, with immune and growth factors that are highly
bio-available to ... Read >
Author: Brad Bahr
26th October 2005
Copyright 2005 David McEvoy
Do you need Omega 3 fatty acid in your diet? The simple answer is yes. The question of the importance of Omega 3 fatty acids can be clarified by examining the medical evidence regarding the benefits of this essential nutrien... Read >
Author: dave mcevoy
03rd August 2005
This complex mixture of nutrient-rich growth factors, immunoglobulins, glycoconjugates and a variety of other important immune boosting compounds is a natural way to improve your physical health and well-being.
Colostrum is found only in the liquid tha... Read >
Author: Jeremy Maddock
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