Articles, tagged with "genetic conditions", page 5
22nd October 2007
Haemochromatosis is one of the most common hereditary diseases. Its main role is in making red blood cells, which carry oxygen to all parts of the body. When too much iron is taken up it slowly builds up in various parts of the body, including the liver, ...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
02nd September 2007
Soft tissue sarcoma is a disease in which cancer (malignant) cells begin growing in soft tissue in the body. They can develop in any part of the body. Soft tissue sarcomas aren't common. Soft tissue sarcomas originate in such tissues as fat, muscles, nerv...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
25th July 2007
If you have noticed that your hair is getting a little thinner around the edges, do not despair. Well, the despairing will happen, but try not to despair too much. You are definitely not alone in this, and there are many things you can do to help with you...
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Author:
tim bock
25th June 2007
Metabolic disorders are mostly genetic conditions that affect the production of energy within the cells; however, some occur as a result of improper diet or nutritional deficiencies. In some cases, dietary supplements correct metabolic disorders. For exam...
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Author:
Patsy Hamilton
31st May 2007
Kidneys are part of the urinary tract. The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs about the same size as a fist. They are located near the middle of the back, one on either side of the spine. Urine collects in a hollow space (renal pelvis) in the middle of ea...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
19th February 2007
Hair loss is reversible and it doesn't have to affect you like it does millions of other men and women. This article will explore why hair loss happens, the reasons of hair loss, some remedies that are available for hair loss and finally offer hope with s...
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Author:
Jim Hampton
18th November 2006
I have to admit it. I think it's cute when my dog whines. Even adorable. That's because she whines for only two reasons: 1) When she sees a dog friend she really likes and she wants to be allowed to greet them and play; and 2) when she sees a human friend...
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Author:
Martin Olliver
16th June 2006
Myth #3
Longevity is Beyond Your Control
Most of us believe that genetics or "Lady Luck" determines how long we will live. If you were lucky enough to be born with good genes, then chances are you will live a long time. If you were unlucky in the gene...
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Author:
Dr. Leslie Van Romer
25th April 2006
Brain cancer
We all know the function of brain. It is the main control center of our body that monitors/instructs everything thing in our body. Any disease that affects this central control system is really a big problem. And the worst thing to happen ...
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Author:
Karen Lavender
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