Articles, tagged with "inflammatory conditions", page 5
12th December 2008
What is Rosacea? Rosacea is one of the most common inflammatory conditions of the skin of the face. Once it afflicts you, your face will take on a characteristic redness that looks like a permanent flush or blush. Soon after, pimples and thin red lines wi...
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Author:
TomSmith
27th October 2008
Long before Captain Cook set foot on the shores of Australia, the native inhabitants used the therapeutic oil of the Melaleuca trees for a wide range of topical and oral applications. Then came the Second World War and, inevitably, Melaleuca oil was in su...
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Author:
RM Barry
17th October 2008
Myelofibrosis (MF) is one of the myeloproliferative disorders (MPDs). It is also known as agnogenic myeloid metaplasia or meylofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia. Myelofibrosis means fibrosis of the bone marrow. In this form, the marrow becomes fibrous as p...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
09th September 2008
Profession in Massage Therapy let them assist people in a momentous way with a high degree of personal contact. Massage Therapy gives a chance to express positive principles about caring and well-being in the work in a way that is both personally and prof...
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Author:
Seema
02nd September 2008
Leukorrhea (US) or leukorrhoea (Commonwealth) is actually a medical term that denotes a thick, whitish vaginal discharge. It is a natural defense mechanism that the vagina uses to maintain its chemical balance, as well as to preserve the flexibilty of the...
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Author:
jainish
17th June 2008
Researchers now report that supplementation with fish oil has shown to reduce asthma symptoms in children with long-term bronchial asthma. One study involved 29 children between the ages of 8 and 14 years who had suffered from asthma for an average of 10 ...
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Author:
Dianne M. Buxton
21st May 2008
De Quervain's disease is a term used to describe a painful disorder affecting the tendons at the base of the thumb. Often, the cause is unknown, but overuse, a direct blow to the thumb, repetitive grasping, and certain inflammatory conditions such as rheu...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
29th April 2008
Rosacea is one of the most common inflammatory conditions of the skin of the face. Once it afflicts you, your face will take on a characteristic redness that looks like a permanent flush or blush. A condition called rhinophyma also may develop in some men...
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Author:
peterhutch
13th April 2008
Curcumin, an active ingredient of turmeric has been found quite effective in curing cancer and healing many common ailments like arthritis, cholesterol, acid reflux, cholesterol, acne, allergies and also crohn's disease. The main biologically active phyto...
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Author:
Julia Clerk
30th January 2008
Early development and differentiation of nascent T cells that migrate from bone marrow to become mature, naïve T cells, which are capable of responding to antigen takes place inside the thymus. Around 1010 TCR (T cell receptor) variations are generated i...
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Author:
Stephen Jones
28th January 2008
Colitis is an inflammation of the colon or large intestine. There are two types of colitis : mucus and ulceratie. Mucus colitis is a common disorder of the large bowel, producing discomfort and irregular bowel habits. Chronic ulcerative colitis is a sever...
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Author:
sulamita
18th January 2008
Patients with systemic diseases and conditions frequently will also have ocular manifestations of those disorders. Recognizing these findings is vital to proper treatment.
Patients who come to our office with complaints of dry eyes, or inflammatory con...
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Author:
Jay Stockman
19th October 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Hailey HarrisFibromyalgia is an age old problem that dates back many centuries. It is a condition that has muslce and joint pain that seems to persist without any identifiable reason. There are three specific things you should know abou...
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04th October 2007
Celadrin is a mixture of esters of natural fatty acids that can be used to reduce inflammation and joint pain caused by conditions such as arthritis. It is formed by the cetylation of bovine tallow oil, and contains the specific fatty acid esters cetyl ol...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
21st September 2007
The term 'protoelytic' means literally 'protein dissolving', and proteolytic enzymes do exactly that. They dissolve enzymes in the body, and there are a lot of them that carry out various different functions. Examples are the pepsidases, such as trypsin a...
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Author:
Robert Palmer