Articles, tagged with "genetic diseases", page 4
10th July 2008
A genetic disease or disorder is any disease that is caused by an abnormality in an individual's genome. The abnormality can range from minuscule to major -- from a discrete mutation in a single base in the DNA of a single gene to a gross chromosome abnor...
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Author:
peterhutch
20th June 2008
You may not be aware of it, but if it weren't for coenzyme q10, you would feel as if you had no energy at all. The fact is that this particular biochemical substance is what governs 95% of our metabolic processes, especially heartbeat and liver functions....
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Author:
Anne Harvester
28th April 2008
Argininosuccinic acidemia (ASA) are a disorder of the urea cycle. Aciduria of Argininosuccinic usually become clearly in the firstly little time of living. An infant with argininosuccinic aciduria may be lacking in energy or unwilling to eat, and have poo...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
25th April 2008
Detox is a short term used for detoxification. The process can be defined as the body's natural method of removing waste materials or toxins from the body. Toxins are usually transformed in to certain less harmful compounds and eliminated in the form of s...
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Author:
Bertil Hjert
27th March 2008
Getting a new puppy is so much fun, and Rottweiler puppies are so adorable, you'll be tempted to choose the first puppy you pick up at your breeder's. Resist that impulse, and take a measured approach to selecting your Rottweiler puppy. After all, getting...
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Author:
Sharon Davies
26th February 2008
Delayed motherhood is becoming very common as women are getting more career-oriented, but one must know that the risks of a late pregnancy are linked to both the mother and the child. A middle aged woman finds bearing her pregnancy difficult, and later ...
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Author:
apurva
23rd January 2008
Back to 20,000 years ago all of the diseases were communicable diseases, not the degenerative and genetic diseases that we have today. The distinction is very important, because there are three very different ways to be sick.
The first way is the way...
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Author:
Freddy Escobar
21st January 2008
As we discussed in a previous article, allergies are mainly caused by our modern lifestyle: what we eat, what we breathe, what we put on and into our body, especially all those chemicals ingested in our processed foods and the medicines we take. Let's dis...
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Author:
Freddy Escobar
17th January 2008
There are many dog breeders out there, most especially Chihuahua breeders, who would object to the term of teacup Chihuahua. This is for the very reason that there really is no such thing as a teacup Chihuahua, at least not a separate breed.
There can...
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Author:
Peter Gitundu
07th November 2007
From the time we bring them home as wriggling bundles of joy, we all want our puppies to live forever. As they bond with us and grow into full fledged family members, we tend not to think about the end of their life or how many precious years we have with...
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Author:
D Beart
01st July 2007
A cord blood bank can be both a private and public institution that stores umbilical cord blood for future use to combat diseases and genetic disorders. These banks were developed in the mid 1990's as result of the success in treating blood diseases and i...
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Author:
how how
26th June 2007
With rapid advances in research and discovery cord blood banking is a much-discussed topic today. The medical profession acknowledges that saving your baby's cord blood stem cells in a cord blood bank can save lives and act as "biological insurance".
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Author:
apurva
21st June 2007
Family connection
Alopecia areata is an inherent disease although it is very unlikely. The majority of children who have the alopecia areata condition do not necessarily have a parent who suffers from it and most parents do not inherit it onto their ch...
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Author:
Alien
10th February 2007
Fibromyalgia is a biochemical disorder, it affects all the body. It is known that this syndrome has nothing to do with the fibers of the muscles, the problem is at the central nervous system.
It is known that the fibromyalgia syndrome is not progressive ...
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Author:
groshan fabiola
29th January 2007
Autism is usually diagnosed around the age of three when an abnormal development of the child is noticed. An early diagnose is essential for the future medical care as well as for the outcome of the parents. An initial diagnose of autism includes a physic...
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Author:
groshan fabiola