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29th September 2009
Everyone is discussing about H1N1 Influenza. But how many of us really understand about this virus? Basically the abbreviation of H1N1 is the official name by World Health Organization (WHO) by deriving the combination of medical terms of Hemaglutinin typ... Read >
Author: Anna Peacocks23rd September 2009
Since the twin towers at the World Trade Center in New York collapsed on Sept. 11, there has been a concern about asbestos being released into the air at the site.
The Environmental Protection Agency has been conducting tests to measure the levels of a... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
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What is STD? STD actually stands for sexually transmitted diseases. From the name itself, these are diseases that are transmitted through sexual contact. Any sex act can trigger tranmission of the disease, w... Read >
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What is STD? STD actually stands for sexually transmitted diseases. From the name itself, these are diseases that are transmitted through sexual contact. Any sex act can trigger tranmission of the disease, w... Read >
Author: ann23rd September 2009
Swine Flu is a number one health concern the world over. The HI1N1 flu or Swine Flu was first detected in US in April 2009. The worst affected areas initially were Canada and Mexico before H1N1 flu cases began to emerge in other areas of the world. In a s... Read >
Author: Andrew22nd September 2009
For many it may just be one part of diet through desserts but, Honey is lot more than that. It is one of the oldest remedial components widely used in many homes. The best part about honey is that it can be found in any season and can be easily stored. It... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
Knowing the reasons of why you want to quit is an important fist step. Being clear about your reasons, can be a very powerful tool. You have probably seen many articles, telling you how to quit smoking, but without a proper motivation, they are useless.... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
Flu and cold usually accompany each other when attacking a child's immune system. It is a wide spread viral infection and the harsh truth is that there is no permanent treatment designed for it because of the involvement of many types of viruses which can... Read >
Author: Reed Carney22nd September 2009
Cough and colds are considered ordinary illnesses by many individuals. However, it is unusual if it persists for more than a week. It may be something else. It may be bronchitis.
Bronchitis is a respiratory condition wherein the bronchial tubes are i... Read >
Author: Reed Carney22nd September 2009
Seasonal flu occurs around the world in the fall and usually lasts into winter. This is what some people refer to as “regular flu.” It might be dangerous to those with weak immune systems, like the elderly, but most healthy people survive seasonal f... Read >
Author: Terry Fallon21st September 2009
Now that flu has recently become a worldwide scare, everyone is scrambling for information regarding how to prevent catching it and how to get rid of it once infected. But the sad truth is people tend to focus on information that apparently provides the q... Read >
Author: Emma Deangela21st September 2009
Most Experts agree that air purifiers wont instantly cure the symptoms of allergies, but the good news is they will significantly reduce the levels of toxant pollutants in the home. The EPA reveals in an extensive report that air purifiers do indeed redu... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
Germs are everywhere. You practically live in a world full of germs. No matter how often you wash your hands and how many times you take a bath, you cannot totally get rid of them. But not all germs are harmful. In fact, some germs can keep you health... Read >
Author: wbdoyle16th September 2009
Swine flu which initially started through pig to human transmission can now be transmitted from human to human. It is one of the deadliest flu viruses out there which shows no sign of stopping until today. Precautions should be taken to keep yourself safe... Read >
Author: Francis Murphy16th September 2009
The past has no power over the present; it only has power if you give it power.
It is said that everybody has a skeleton in their closet. As a child who almost always took things literally I always used to think that this was a weird phrase which ha... Read >
Author: Roseanna Leaton16th September 2009
There are two types of sinus infection. It could be acute or chronic and among the two, more people get afflicted with the chronic sinus infection.
The difference between chronic and acute sinus infection is the fact that this can last for 12 weeks or... Read >
Author: Alden Robinson15th September 2009
H1N1 or previously known as influenza A virus is a new disease first discovered in April 2009 among the people in Mexico, Canada and the United States that had caused many deaths. H1N1 virus has never spread among humans and is not related to any seasonal... Read >
Author: Anna Peacocks11th September 2009
Many have asked in recent days, What is Ecsphoria? And is Ecsphoria really all it's portrayed to be in the media? One of the toughest issues any one faces when stopping an addiction is the cravings you feel and when discovering the best way to give up ma... Read >
Author: Bernard Neal07th September 2009
Fortunately, nature has placed numerous herbs for cough. No need to resort to expensive drugs or anything like that, only with the help of some good Herbal remedies you can cure that annoying discomfort that is cough.
Consider some homemade cough remed... Read >
Author: parveenKumar07th September 2009
Acid reflux refers to the condition in which the partially digested food containing digestive juices travels back into the esophagus from the mouth.
To describe the mechanical layout of this disease, our digestive system has a circular band of muscle cal... Read >
Author: Kelvin Gentry07th September 2009
Acid reflux refers to the condition in which the partially digested food containing digestive juices travels back into the esophagus from the mouth.
To describe the mechanical layout of this disease, our digestive system has a circular band of muscle c... Read >
Author: Kelvin Gentry31st August 2009
A special type of honey indigenous to New Zealand has been found to be effective in eliminating the discomfort of heartburn and Acid Reflux Disease.
Heartburn is when you have a burning sensation in your chest behind your breastbone. It is a symptom o... Read >
Author: honeymark29th August 2009
As we grow older, various toxins start accumulating inside our body. Right from the food we eat, the air which makes us alive and water that is a must for every living organism is contaminated. Sometimes they are so polluted that our system fails to cope ... Read >
Author: Silvia Blach28th August 2009
How Does The Minute Cure WorkI have always been a huge fan of natural cures. Given a choice, I would prefer to put a natural substance into my body as opposed to synthetic chemicals that were made in a lab somewhere. Call me bizarre but those pheno-dex... Read >
Author: fred eff27th August 2009
Many people can suffer from seasonal allergies, but with the time, these allergies can become annoyances for the years and even for the life time. The allergies can be caused due to mold, dust, mite and animal dander. These exposures produces allergy by y... Read >
Author: Robert Bell23rd August 2009
Does The 1 Minute Cure Actually WorkI've always been a huge fan of natural cures. Given a choice, I would prefer to consume something natural than some exotic chemicals that were manufactured in a lab somewhere. Call me bizarre but those pheno-dextro-f... Read >
Author: bob bee21st August 2009
Will The One Minute Cure Work For MeI've always been a huge fan of natural cures. Given a choice, I'd prefer to consume something natural than some exotic chemicals that were manufactured in a laboratory somewhere. Call me weird but those pheno-dextro-... Read >
Author: jamie mcintyre19th August 2009
While Swine Flu has been in the headlines so much lately with terrible stories of children with no underlying health issues dying from the illness, thank goodness most children who get flu do recover after a few days. However, the symptoms during that tim... Read >
Author: Sam Brookes19th August 2009
Swine flu is an extremely infectious respiratory disease which usually affects pigs but has now spread to humans raising a major health scare across the world.
Swine flu was first detected when a large number of people in Mexico began falling sick show... Read >
Author: Roberto Sedycias18th August 2009
Oregano leaves themselves are also used for detoxification of food and stimulation of appetite. These leaves are golden in colour, but when the oil gets extracted from them, they turn red. The oil is very strong by nature, and is therefore used in a dilut... Read >
Author: Robert Henry18th August 2009
Memory foam mattress is such a product that has revolutionized our life. Moreover, those who are often heard complaining of not having profound and comfortable sleep it has gagged their mouths. Memory foam mattress can really be helpful to those who are s... Read >
Author: Rajni17th August 2009
It's difficult to escape the noise surrounding swine flu at the moment. And in that noise, it's also sometimes difficult to distinguish accurate, useful information from hearsay and bluster. We're all in favour of people making informed decisions, so we'v... Read >
Author: MarkeD17th August 2009
In today`s time we all have been listening to the news of recession, bad news about economy and much more. The recent news in the air is about the swine flu. It was reported that Mexican residents wore masks in order to prevent them from being getting inf... Read >
Author: Roberto Sedycias16th August 2009
Swine flu (also known as swine influenza) is referred to as H1N1 virus of A type. This is the recent strain of flu which has affected people all around the world. This virus is a combined effect of bird flu, swine flu and human flu. This new strain is hig... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt16th August 2009
Swine Flu is a respiratory disease, caused by a tiny spheroid virus that belongs to the Influenza A virus group (known as H1N1) that is capable of infecting humans, birds and pigs. It is contagious and can be passed from one species (e.g., birds) through ... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt16th August 2009
Oregano leaves themselves are also used for detoxification of food and stimulation of appetite. These leaves are golden in colour, but when the oil gets extracted from them, they turn red. The oil is very strong by nature, and is therefore used in a dilut... Read >
Author: Robert Henry13th August 2009
Basically swine flu is an deadly infection caused by a virus. It's named for a virus that pigs can get. Generally people do not get swine flu, but the human infections can. This virus is communicable and can spread quickly from human to human come into co... Read >
Author: steven marks13th August 2009
The swine flu is reaching the proportions of a global epidemic. Having started in Mexico, it has jumped continents and several cases have been reported in India too. The medical term for swine flu is A-H1N1. It is a new Influenza virus which was detected ... Read >
Author: Sita11th August 2009
The best-known and most researched western immune stimulant herb is Echinacea. Modern research demonstrates that Echinacea works more effectively when combined with other immune stimulating herbs that also help manage fever, drain the lymphatics and resol... Read >
Author: PaulKeogh10th August 2009
What to do when one has a common cold? Is the cure to it buying pricey over the counter drugs that sometimes may not work? Does the common cold always have to make its victim cancel plans and feel guilty by letting down other people? To defeat this diseas... Read >
Author: Robert Bell10th August 2009
Tonsil stones are actually small and are creamy in color. These are formed on the tonsil which is located deep inside your mouth, near your throat. If the tonsil stones are squashed, it tastes very bad. This is the time when you will realize, why you shou... Read >
Author: Ashish10th August 2009
It comes and goes. That is why it takes you so long before you made up your mind to see a doctor. But unlike other disease, migraine is such a difficult medical case, it takes time to make the right diagnosis.
Migraine is not like getting a cold, you w... Read >
Author: Josh Goodall07th August 2009
Home Remedies for Colds
There are over 150 different viruses which are continually evolving which can be the cause of a common cold, but unfortunately, medical scientists have yet to discover a chemical drug which can kill off these viruses.
Antibio... Read >
Author: Colin Platt03rd August 2009
The scary buzz word of the year is “the swine flu.” It’s talked about everywhere! The swine flu, technically known as the AH1N1 virus, is a potentially life threatening flu strain that has swept literally across the world. It has left many people se... Read >
Author: srini03rd August 2009
What to do when one has a common cold? Is the cure to it buying pricey over the counter drugs that sometimes may not work? Does the common cold always have to make its victim cancel plans and feel guilty by letting down other people? To defeat this diseas... Read >
Author: Kenny Leones03rd August 2009
Statistics shows that the major cause of the pandemic A H1n1 Influenza virus is via air travel from an infected country to another. It is a fact that we can not control the people's movement around the world. The best way to do when you are traveling by a... Read >
Author: Orly Racelis01st August 2009
Once an influenza virus such as Influenza A (H1NI), or Swine Flu as it is commonly known, reaches pandemic proportions any one of us could be at risk of catching the virus, including healthy young adults, older people, pregnant women, young children and t... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer31st July 2009
It is important that as swine flu spreads, you are alert to the symptoms of the disease so you can recognise it in yourself and others early.
Please read this page and consider your symptoms carefully before using the National Pandemic Flu Service ment... Read >
Author: Luzia30th July 2009
Influenza is a viral infection disease that is highly contagious, even a handshake with an infected individual can easily pass on the disease on for example. Masks and vaccines do help to protect you from the disease but cannot do much if you catch the vi... Read >
Author: Ajay01929th July 2009
The oregano oil is very strong and therefore should be used in thinned form. It is used for detoxification of food and it is also useful in stimulating appetite. The leaves of this plant are golden in color but when the oil gets extracted it turns red. Or... Read >
Author: Robert Henry23rd July 2009
CURE FOR FLU
The majority of people make a full recovery from flu without needing treatment, by just letting it run its course with the help of an analgesic such as Aspirin (children should not be given Aspirin as it can cause damage to the brain) or I... Read >
Author: Colin Platt20th July 2009
Active manuka honey is becoming an increasingly popular natural remedy for a variety of health problems, including sore throat and stomach problems. But, what can it do for your skin? That's what you'll learn about here.Honeys of all kinds have been used ... Read >
Author: Yu Morita20th July 2009
Sinusitis is not a life-threatening condition. However, if not treated promptly, it can significantly affect how you live your life. Its symptoms may cause discomfort and inconvenience that may interfere with your everyday activities.
Sinusitis and It... Read >
Author: jillghprx16th July 2009
What is Swine Flu? (H1N1)
Influenza A (H1N1) virus is a subtype of influenzavirus A and the most common cause of influenza (flu) in humans. This virus was originally referred to as “swine flu” because laboratory testing showed that many of the gene... Read >
Author: CACL16th July 2009
People often comes with a common problem of cold to doctor. From the common cold then it results into cold sore, which generally last from 10days to 2weeks. But if the cold sore lasts long it would be advisable to take an appointment with a doctor to heal... Read >
Author: steven marks16th July 2009
Since my last blog entry last week, the Swine flu infection statistics A (H1N1) virus have increased remarkably. The Laboratories have confirmed the worldwide cases to the World Heath Organisation (WHO-193 member states) have increased from 19,273 to 36,0... Read >
Author: Colin Platt15th July 2009
Oregano oil is used for detoxification of food and is also useful in stimulating appetite. The leaves are golden in color but when the oil gets extracted they turn red. The oil is very strong, and is therefore used in diluted form. Oregano has been shown ... Read >
Author: Robert Henry30th June 2009
There are many ways of helping the body in dealing with infections. Home remedies for strep throat are various and they include many aspects: diet, natural antiseptics, natural analgesics or natural antibacterial cures. Used appropriately, home remedies f... Read >
Author: John Adison29th June 2009
COLD SORES, common name for Herpes labialis (also known as "Orolabial herpes") is an infection of the lip by herpes simplex virus. In many cases, it causes small blisters or sores on or around the mouth that are commonly known as cold sores or fever blist... Read >
Author: Rinkle Kapoor28th June 2009
What is swine flu?
Swine flu is a highly contagious acute respiratory disease found in pigs. It is caused by one of the swine influenza A viruses. Swine flu results in high morbidity and low mortality of about 1-4%. Amongst the pigs themselves, the vir... Read >
Author: Hayden28th June 2009
What is swine flu?
Swine flu is a highly contagious acute respiratory disease found in pigs. It is caused by one of the swine influenza A viruses. Swine flu results in high morbidity and low mortality of about 1-4%. Amongst the pigs themselves, the vir... Read >
Author: Hayden22nd June 2009
Swine flu is an illness which derives its name from a virus that infects pigs. While the virus cannot affect people, they are likely to get an infection from time to time. The virus is communicable and can be transmitted from one person to another.
Th... Read >
Author: Caksut22nd June 2009
Swine flu is an illness that is affecting hundreds of individuals in the United States as well as worldwide. According to the CDC, the illness may take some more time. Since one is likely to become infected with the condition, they need to understand swin... Read >
Author: Caksut22nd June 2009
With this new strain of influenza running around, properly called Type A H1N1 swine influenza, but more popularly known as the swine flu, I think it would be nice to give people the 411 on the latest medical emergency that's got the world's attention.
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Author: Caksut22nd June 2009
So What is the Best Treatment for Asthma? Well, after quite a bit of research and finding some help with temporary fixes off and on my wife and I finally found something that has worked for her! My Wife has been had severe asthma since she was a child a... Read >
Author: Jake Siemens19th June 2009
Common Signs of Acid RefluxIn GrownupsHeartburn and regurgitation are the basic symptoms of acidic reflux in growups. Other symptoms might include chest pain, increased salivation, sore throat and trouble in swallowing. GERD, the lingering condition of a... Read >
Author: James Mwangi18th June 2009
Now a day’s swine flu is a hot topic for discussion in the world. The world is now watching the progress of the epidemic H1N1 swine flu virus. Swine influenza refers to influenza caused by those strains of influenza virus, called swine influenza virus.H... Read >
Author: India Internet18th June 2009
Now a day’s swine flu is a hot topic for discussion in the world. The world is now watching the progress of the epidemic H1N1 swine flu virus. Swine influenza refers to influenza caused by those strains of influenza virus, called swine influenza virus.H... Read >
Author: India Internet18th June 2009
I am not sure I ever heard a sermon on just singing. Often I have heard it discussed in a second hand sort of way when the subject of instrumental music is under discussion but I don't think I ever heard a sermon on just singing.
Almost without fail... Read >
Author: Denny Smith15th June 2009
What does "Holistic" Mean?
"Holistic" means dealing with wholes and complete systems rather than with parts. As far as your health is concerned, it means that all parts of your self (the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual) need to be attended to... Read >
Author: Brew-aha!15th June 2009
What is Advair Diskus?
Advair Diskus is an oral inhaler.
The two types of asthma medications are. A, lung inflammation to reduce. Second, the airways to open.
It is a direct blood pressure medicine is not. But it's to do with my high blood pressure... Read >
Author: Buy Advair Diskus15th June 2009
What is Advair Diskus?
Advair Diskus is an oral inhaler.
It contains two types of asthma medications. One, to reduce the inflammation of the lungs. The other, to open up the airways.
It is not a direct medication for blood pressure as such. But it ... Read >
Author: Buy Viagra13th June 2009
A sore throat is typically caused by a virus like the common cold, flu or Epstein Barr. In some cases it can be caused by bacteria like strep or mycoplasma. A recurrent painful throat is more likely to be caused by allergy, acid reflux, overuse of the voi... Read >
Author: John Adison12th June 2009
The existence of mold in your home can cause severe health hazard to many people if not all. Everyone reacts to mold spores differently. One may not have any effect while the other may start having eye irritation or may even develop skin rashes.
These ... Read >
Author: Samatha Oliver11th June 2009
The Swine Flu is the most recent outbreak of the flu that is receiving a great deal of attention by people and the media worldwide. This type of influenza called H1N1, is a type A strain of influenza that can spread from human to human. Even more interest... Read >
Author: EvaJudge11th June 2009
Most people will experience occasional heartburn but millions experience a more serious condition often referred to as GERD, an acronym for gastro esophageal reflux disease. What is GERD and is it the same as Acid Reflux? The answer is "yes". Typically GE... Read >
Author: francesro05th June 2009
Causes of Bad Breath - Dr. Felicia S. Mata -
Gurnee Dentist
Though there are several causes of bad breath, most can be found in the mouth. Some of the causes
within the mouth are the tongue (when bacteria grows in between the papilla),
teeth cavi... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th June 2009
There are dozens of individuals who suffer from peculiar kinds of allergies. The bulk of these allergens that impact them are delivered through the air and will affect them in some of the more painful ways. Some of the more standard symptoms that they wil... Read >
Author: nlwest2103rd June 2009
Post nasal drip (PND) is a symptom that can be very difficult to correct especially if it is chronic. It is a continual flow of mucus from the nasal passages and sinuses. Leaving it untreated can allow it to develop and cause a variety of health problems... Read >
Author: jillghprx03rd June 2009
Are you suffering from sinusitis? If so, then you are not alone. In fact, health experts estimate around 40 million people in the US are affected by sinusitis each year, with 33 million cases reported to be chronic. With these many people affected, millio... Read >
Author: jillghprx29th May 2009
Most often the person who snores is sent of to the doctors to find a solution. Often the result remains the same; the partner spends most nights with their fists clenched, as they lie awake listening yet again to the crescendo roar of snoring. Is there ... Read >
Author: Roseanna Leaton20th May 2009
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFIDS) is a frustrating and debilitating illness. Pain becomes your life. I should know, I'm living with it.More than four million people in the United States suffer with it. It destroys once healthy individuals, ends careers, an... Read >
Author: Cindy A. Christiansen18th May 2009
Adenoviruses are viruses affecting both humans and animals and were initially isolated in human adenoids ( tonsils ) — hence the name. The infections caused by these viruses tend to cause illnesses mainly in your toddlers’ respiratory system. Child... Read >
Author: Paul15th May 2009
Swine Flu� it's all over the news� and the news is not very reassuring either�
The headlines talk about outbreaks, national and international warnings, supply (and shortages) of flu vaccinations, how the current vaccines may not be adequate to co... Read >
Author: Anthony Gondesen15th May 2009
2009 Flu Virus� it's all over the news� and the news is not very reassuring either�
The headlines talk about outbreaks, national and international warnings, supply (and shortages) of flu vaccinations, how the current antidotes may not be adequate... Read >
Author: Anthony Gondesen15th May 2009
How to cure tonsil stones for good is something many of us with this condition try our up most to achieve. Firstly though, we need to know what they are, how they form and why so many with tonsil stones (tonsilloliths) also have bad breath problems.
T... Read >
Author: John Reece11th May 2009
Hope you can remember the virus which was spreading some time back and this swine influenza also a similar type virus which was originated in swine. However according to the documentary this virus was firs found on 1988 and it was not harmed to the human.... Read >
Author: Wayne11th May 2009
Chronic sinusitis is not a life-threatening condition. However, suffering from it can have a significant impact on your life. Imagine not being able to concentrate on your work because of severe and recurring headaches. Or missing work when you are feel... Read >
Author: jillghprx08th May 2009
Pasadena Unified School District issued a statement regarding the District’s response to concerns about reported cases of the swine flu.
“Keeping our students and staff healthy and safe is our highest priority,” Diaz. “Although we have receive... Read >
Author: mikeb08th May 2009
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported today that swine flu cases worldwide have increased to 236, up from 147 on Wednesday. A total of 109 cases have been confirmed here in the U.S. across 11 states, reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prev... Read >
Author: Move Trends07th May 2009
The sleeping problem called sleep apnea is well known today. Certain pauses in the air intake that cause the patients to wake up throughout the night are a major problem faced by many people. People with this sleeping disorder will feel drowsy with severe... Read >
Author: Kristina Keffer06th May 2009
The Swine Flu outbreak these days alarm the public because of its rapid spread, first in Mexico, then in the US and some other nearby countries. Now it continues to spread even to Middle East and Asia-Pacific countries. Swine flue has been affecting human... Read >
Author: Ross Melvi Monserate05th May 2009
Although both Obama and Gordon Brown assure us they are well prepared to deal with an outbreak of Swine Flu, I am always happier to take proactive action myself and there are some simple measures we can all take. They are not guaranteed to prevent you ge... Read >
28th April 2009
The thyroid is a gland that makes and releases hormones. It is found at the base of your neck, at the front just behind the small hollow where your collar bones meet. The thyroid gland is in 2 halves, connected by a thinner ‘bridge’ of thyroid tissue.... Read >
Author: Mercy23rd April 2009
Life seems to be twice as hard when you have a sinus infection. Your normal routine is disrupted when the symptoms hit you. Severe headaches make you unable to concentrate at work. Going out with your friends is out of the question because you’re not fe... Read >
Author: jillghprx21st April 2009
Influenza, also known as flu, is the clinical condition that results from infection with influenza viruses. The main effects of the influenza viruses are on the upper respiratory tract, the nose and throat, with possible spread and involvement of the lung... Read >
Author: shalini21st April 2009
Cat scratch disease is a bacterial infection that originates from the bacteria present in cat saliva. It is usually transmitted to humans through licking, biting, or scratching, hence the name. You do not actually have to be scratched or bitten, as most... Read >
Author: Tim17th April 2009
Natural Remedies Bronchitis and Bronchitis - Another 5 Useful Tips
Accurate bronchitis information is not always easy to find on the Internet.
I struggled to find a reliable source myself, so I decided to collate some tips for you, along with other ... Read >
Author: Coran Levison17th April 2009
The Top 6 Bronchitis and Acute Bronchitis Treatment Tips
Here are 6 tips about bronchitis.
It always fascinates me that you can always find something new about a topic if you look hard enough, and these 6 tips are useful reminders - especially where... Read >
Author: Coran Levison15th April 2009
Sore throat is a common problem that most people witness because of different reasons. Generally, it is caused by viruses, but, bacteria can also be found behind the problem of soar throat. It is viral infection because you may have to live with it in cas... Read >
Author: Pankaj Agrawal09th April 2009
Coughing is an important way to keep your throat and airways clear. Coughing is an action the body takes to get rid of burden that are irritating the air passages. In the more advanced stages, it’s marked by the symptom that gives the disease its name: ... Read >
Author: John Adison09th April 2009
Acute bronchitis is most common during the winter season which usually strikes children.
Some viruses attack the lining of the bronchial tree which leads to an infection. Swelling heightens because the body combats with the viruses. When there is mo... Read >
Author: July Somma02nd April 2009
We get sick, and when we do we want something to get rid of that head cold, sore throat or that runny nose.
Well, our closest companions, cats and dogs, also get sick and as their caregivers it is up to us to ensure that they get what they need to combat... Read >
Author: Todd R.01st April 2009
Tonsil stones are often mistaken for tonsillitis.The white bumps on the tonsils, known as tonsil stones, result from accumulated debris, food and bacteria.If you have tonsil stones you may also have really awful bad breath.A feeling like having something ... Read >
Author: matha.pagla@gmail.com01st April 2009
Ahh Yeh Baby!! So lets talk snogging!!
For some reason this blog title has aroused your curiosity?? If I had a smilie with a raised eyebrow I would insert it here…. Maybe the word SNOG (a generic term for saliva swapping between 2, hopefully not more... Read >
Author: meekee01st April 2009
Winter is coming. So are colds and the flu. Here are some tips for preventing these viral illnesses. And for getting well fast if you do get sick.
Preventing colds and the flu can be summed up in three words: Wash your hands. The viruses that cause col... Read >
Author: Susun Weed27th March 2009
The precise source of HIV is not known as yet, but quite a few scientists say that a kind of virus, called the 'SIVcpz that is Simian Immunodeficiency Virus from chimps' which used to be and is even now found in the chimpanzees found in a few places in Af... Read >
Author: James S Pendergraft20th March 2009
Thyme: Bronchitis, cough, diarrhea. In half liter of water we use 1-2 spoonfuls drained thyme. We leave for few hours (we do not boil) and drink the water.
Garlic: Spring allergies, arteriosclerosis, stomach pain, cathartic. Simply put it in your sa... Read >
Author: Jarred Sadler20th March 2009
There are many old remedies – some call them “Old Wives Tales” - that can help relieve pain. You can often stop pain with these natural products faster and better than the traditional “pop a pill” method. Let's take a look at some of these
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Author: Billj19th March 2009
Black mold occurs as the result of a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter. They are actually present everywhere in nature at once. Black mold occurs mainly as an irregularly shaped black spot on cei... Read >
Author: Ashish13th March 2009
Lucky homeowners find mold in their home before it spreads, others may not notice the signs and the mold can go undetected for years. Depending on the type of mold in your home and how long it has been there, you may experience an array of ill health symp... Read >
Author: WaterDamageTeam13th March 2009
Lucky homeowners find mold in their home before it spreads, others may not notice the signs and the mold can go undetected for years. Depending on the type of mold in your home and how long it has been there, you may experience an array of ill health symp... Read >
Author: WaterDamageTeam11th March 2009
Mumps, a common viral illness mostly occurring during childhood, is caused by a type of virus that is known as a paramyxovirus that infects the parotid glands, which are the salivary glands that are located at the jaw angles below the ears. Symptoms incl... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer09th March 2009
Great Britain number one player Andy Murray unfortunately has been pulled out of the great Dubai championship due to a virus in quarter final where he is playing match against Richard Gasquet. It is a great disappointment for the fans of this tennis star ... Read >
Author: Peri Witny09th March 2009
Water is an essential part of your life. It is an important therapeutic aid since time immemorial. In Ayurveda, water has given importance not only for drinking, cleaning, growing of herbs, plants and foods but also for bathing to cleanse your body. It is... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt06th March 2009
Polio, also called poliomyelitis is a highly contagious infectious disease caused by one of three related viruses. Polio is a very serious disease, which can lead to paralysis or even death. Once a person is exposed to polio, it usually takes about three ... Read >
Author: shalini04th March 2009
We all want to live a healthier lifestyle. With that in mind, we are trying to limit the amount of garbage and processed foods we consume and instead focus on more natural foods. Achieving natural fitness and vitality through a focus on natural foods, or... Read >
Author: Anne Harvester01st March 2009
Ever wondered how active manuka honey products are becoming increasingly popular? Until recently, they were difficult to find in many areas of the world, but today, anyone can purchase them online. Here's a brief review of the health benefits.
Honeys o... Read >
Author: Laurel Levine25th February 2009
Sore throat embodies a really familiar sickness that befalls to a lot of us on a frequent basis. It results in one to feel very miserable and occasionally you may not be able to rest comfortably. Unluckily for me, sore throat stalks me always since my ch... Read >
Author: Emma Deangela20th February 2009
Most students use their campus doctor to help with any bumps and bruises caused by drunken antics from the night before, but it seems after one campus doctor failed to recognise a rare bacterial infection the university is now being taken to court for med... Read >
Author: seamus18th February 2009
For those that suffer from heart burn or the many symptoms of acid reflux, working out whether or not they are suffering from an acute or chronic acid reflux can be a constant worry.
As with most chronic or acute forms of any illness, they are worse w... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson10th February 2009
Chronic sinus disease is a form of sinusitis. Strictly defined as an inflammation of any or all of the sinus cavities, which are as follows: the frontal sinuses (found in the forehead area), the sphenoid sinuses (found behind the nose), the ethmoid si... Read >
Author: mark05th February 2009
Having sinusitis can be such a hassle. It can drastically affect your daily routine, as it makes you uncomfortable and painful all day and all night. Imagine not being able to perform effectively at work due to severe headaches. Or not being able to enjoy... Read >
Author: jayjenson02nd February 2009
With a sinus infection, your nasal passages or sinuses become inflamed and swollen. There are two sinuses on your forehead, two are located at either side of the bridge of your nose called the ethmoid sinuses, and there are also two behind your cheekbones... Read >
Author: jayjenson01st February 2009
If you experience persistent, dry coughing, coughing acid reflux is one possible cause of the problem. This might come as a surprise to you, since you may not experience all of the typical symptoms of acid reflux disease, which include heartburn, regurgi... Read >
Author: Dianna Yvonne Smith21st January 2009
As the parent of a newborn, you may start to wonder when your baby will start sleeping through the night. This may be the result of your own sleep deprivation and desperation to finally get some sleep at night, or you may start to feel pressure from those... Read >
Author: Leesuh Smith20th January 2009
Wouldn’t it be nice to feel the breath of fresh air through your nose in each and every day of your life? Well, this does not happen. There are too many factors that can lead you to experience nasal congestion, along with several other respiratory condi... Read >
Author: carla san g.20th January 2009
Each year, it is estimated that 39 million people in the United States suffer from sinusitis and about 32 million from allergies. While some symptoms are similar, these two health conditions are still different in many ways.
An allergy is a disorder of... Read >
Author: carla san g.17th January 2009
Hemroid cream can be used to relieve the severe symptoms that external hemroids cause. Most people suffering from the problem want something fast and to stop the discomfort and pain. A hemroid cream can be used to ease symptoms such as itching and burning... Read >
Author: Heidi Marie17th January 2009
Influenza, the name itself scares most. However, if you are well prepared for it, you might not have to face dire consequences; read on to find out more about influenza and its treatment
Influenza – The most dreaded infectious disease
If you want ... Read >
Author: Katie Lynn17th January 2009
There are many old remedies – some call them “Old Wives Tales” - that can help relieve pain. You can often stop pain with these natural products faster and better than the traditional “pop a pill” method. Let's take a look at some of these
Wa... Read >
Author: Billj09th January 2009
If you are currently asking yourself the question - “Do I have acid reflux disease?” then it is time to investigate this painful and rather life changing condition to work out whether or not it is time to visit your doctor.
There are a few symptom... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson09th January 2009
The vast majority of bad breath cases are attributed to the presence of bacteria that resides within a person’s mouth. Basically, a person’s mouth has a number of oxygen deprived spots such as the back portion of the tongue, or openings in between the... Read >
Author: Info Spreader09th January 2009
Getting that dreaded post nasal drip is a sure sign that things are not working well in the nasal area.
Furthermore leaving it untreated can allow it to develop and cause a variety of health problems and leave you feeling ill and miserable.
Sinus & ... Read >
Author: Mark Bellinger08th January 2009
When a person inhales smoke that comes out from the burning of tobacco is known as side stream smoke. On the other hand, when a person inhales smoke while a person is smoking is called the mainstream smoke. Both these types of smoking are called Secondhan... Read >
Author: suegold08th January 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Your Mind Body and Soul 123
The book that changed my thinking about health and our ability to heal our bodies is the classic from Louise Hay "You Can Heal Your Life."
This is the single greatest book on the power of our emotions a... Read >
Author: Colleen Lilly19th December 2008
Home remedies, more or less deliver results for so many diseases, from sore throat, flu, to common cold. Often these remedies will make your condition bearable rather than cure it. Actually that is what home herbal remedies are supposed to do - make you f... Read >
Author: jasperknowapp18th December 2008
Many do not care to know more about diseases other than those that frequently affect them and those they love like the cold fevers, venereal infections and the like.
Nevertheless, it is important to learn about some of the serious ones like bird flu, w... Read >
Author: Poly Muthumbi11th December 2008
The Causes:
The direct cause of pneumonia is usually infection with some form of bacteria, virus, or fungus. Exposure to cold and dampness, with lowered resistance, is a contributing factor.
Treatment
Proper treatment, given at the first signs of a col... Read >
Author: Ben Branklin08th December 2008
If you're like most women who are trying to conceive, you spend each month obsessing over your possible early pregnancy symptoms. But it can get to a point where you are actually starting to imagine the symptoms that, in reality, aren't really there. In... Read >
Author: Leesuh Smith08th December 2008
Do you, as a solopreneur, welcome a down market? Of course you don't. But, you can recognize and welcome the opportunities that it creates. You may not welcome the occasion, but you can take advantage of it.
When life gives you lemons ..... make l... Read >
Author: Douglas Dolan03rd December 2008
In the United States close to 22,000 cases of cat scratch disease are diagnosed annually. This disease is a bacterial infection that can cause swelling of the lymph nodes. This disease is caused by the bacterium known as bartonella henselae - which is fou... Read >
Author: nlwest2101st December 2008
Recently I needed to tell someone that I was sorry ('Sorry for acting like a jerk' would have actually been the best phrase). You would've thought I was about to be executed the way I was dragging my feet. No matter how hard it felt I knew I needed to do ... Read >
Author: Heather Dominick, Solo-entrepreneur Expert22nd November 2008
Are you tired of putting chemicals in your body every time you have an ache and again pop a pill to try to feel better? Do you wish there were some natural pain relief techniques, ones that don’t involve a trip to the doctor, the pharmacist, and using y... Read >
Author: Billj20th November 2008
Acid reflux is a digestive condition where the acid or the liquid content of the stomach goes to the esophagus. The symptoms can be very painful and disturbing. Symptoms include chest pain, heartburn, regurgitation, nausea, sore throat and dyspepsia. It i... Read >
Author: Gerry Restrivera18th November 2008
Cold sore symptoms are very easy to identify. This is because they are practically almost similar for most people. When you get infected with the herpes virus, it could stay in your body for anything between 2-20 days before you get the first symptoms. Th... Read >
Author: Mercy12th November 2008
Influenza, commonly shortened to "flu," is an extremely contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza A or B viruses. Flu appears most frequently in winter and early spring. The flu virus attacks the body by spreading through the upper and/or lower r... Read >
Author: Peter rodrick05th November 2008
Cough is a common problem that every individual needs to suffer from. Like to make your child feel relax from cough irritation you will do every homely feasible things because you will avoid all medicines & cough syrup, since there are usually side effect... Read >
Author: Bella Mclaine05th November 2008
Are you tired of putting chemicals in your body every time you have an ache and again pop a pill to try to feel better? Do you wish there were some natural pain relief techniques, ones that don’t involve a trip to the doctor, the pharmacist, and using y... Read >
Author: Billj30th October 2008
Anybody who catches cold always feels to get relief from this contagious sickness. A person gets easily irritated by cold and feels to get rid from cold infection. And if adult cannot share their experience of such incidents than just imagine how child mu... Read >
Author: Bella Mclaine28th October 2008
Learn how to spot Candida symptoms in males, and, about a completely natural way to approach your cure, which is drug-free, fast, and permanent.
The main Candida symptoms in males for a penile infection are: red/inflamed head on your penis, sometimes s... Read >
Author: John Cielo27th October 2008
People often comes with a common problem of cold to doctor. From the common cold then it results into cold sore, which generally last from 10days to 2weeks. But if the cold sore lasts long it would be advisable to take an appointment with a doctor to heal... Read >
Author: Bella Mclaine17th October 2008
Mycoplasma pneumonia is an infection of the lungs caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae). Pneumonia is an inflammation of one or both lungs. Mycoplasmal pneumonia usually affects children and young adults. M. pneumoniae is a common cause of meek ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen13th October 2008
Quite often bad breath or halitosis occurs simply because brushing or flossing is not done correctly. But there are a few totally different reasons that can cause this condition. Most people would not even dream that some of the causes of halitosis are so... Read >
Author: Kelvin Ho29th September 2008
Since its outbreak, every poultry owner had become aware of the consequences that can happen if this deadly disease is not prevented. Bird flu or what is also known avian (meaning bird) influenza (flu), is the number one killer of poultry chickens in As... Read >
Author: Gargi25th September 2008
Heartburn can strike just about anyone at one time or another, and is rarely a condition worth worrying about. However, the painful burning and pain that is associated with heartburn symptoms can be mistaken for more serious medical conditions like angi... Read >
Author: Krishan Bakhru17th September 2008
People drink tea to relax. A sizzling cup is refreshing. Yet, excessive tea is not advisable. It is harmful to health. It slowly affects the body systems. The habit of drinking too much tea should be avoided. Why so?
Why One Should You Avoid Excessive ... Read >
Author: Amitabh Kumar09th September 2008
Rose, sandalwood and tea tree oil are popularly used essential oils with natural healing properties. They are used in treating number of common ailments.
1. Rose
This is one of the most expensive essential oils and is most used for its beautiful fra... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt09th September 2008
Are you looking for natural remedies for childhood ailments? This article discusses how aromatherapy can be helpful in treating common ailments like asthma, tummy ache, eczema, sore throat and nose bleeds. Just read this article and find effective natural... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt09th September 2008
As far back as Roman times sage has been thought to have magical properties. The Romans thought that it would bring them immortality and the Arab cultures believed it would bring an increase to psychic powers. Even the Greeks thought that sage could mak... Read >
Author: Vincent08th September 2008
It’s reasonable to say that most people actually want to be liked, and enjoy it when people hold them in high regard!
Often when we go about day to day activities, we’re our own worst enemy when it comes to how other people perceive us. A lot of t... Read >
Author: Ross G08th September 2008
The common cold is a stubborn ailment, for which there has yet to be a cure. Everybody gets them, but we still haven’t come up with a surefire treatment. We try over the counter medicines, which temporarily relieve some symptoms but often leave us with ... Read >
Author: Elizabeth05th September 2008
Whenever any sign occurs at the area of neck this is known as neck rash. The rashes on neck can be occurred with some reasons and these can be diseases or any skin problem. Some of the common problems that can cause are mentioned below.
Measles-This is... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne04th September 2008
Infectious mononucleosis, glandular fever or sore throat is initiated by a kind of herpes germ or virus well
known as the Epstein Barr germ. As we already said it is a glandular fever so in our survey we found that it is very
commonly found in you... Read >
Author: Lesley02nd September 2008
Coconut oil is one of the most essential products with many uses. Most coconut oil is being exported from the Philippines and other Asian countries. But what separates it from other oils that we use? Simply because it provides numerous health benefits to ... Read >
Author: mercola23rd August 2008
The antibiotic is referred to any substance produced by micro-organism which is antagonistic to the growth of others in high dilution. Antibiotics are powerful medicines that fight with bacterial infections. Antibiotic are among the most frequently prescr... Read >
Author: johnanne13th August 2008
Health insurance for families is a must for everyone. No matter how big or small your family is, or if it is just you in your family, you could have a need for visiting the doctor, the hospital, using medications or such. Health insurance enables you to p... Read >
Author: Ian Wright13th August 2008
A sore throat is usually attendant upon a cold and coughs either as a result of tonsils being swollen or an infection and irritation in the throat which can also lead to ear-ache. It can, however, be caused be other illnesses, by tiredness or by too much ... Read >
Author: Peter rodrick12th August 2008
You may not admit it but you've probably done it. Parents often lie to their children. You sneak some ice-cream before dinner and then deny it. You tell your boss you can't come in because you have a sore throat—and then take a leisurely day off. Yo... Read >
Author: Dr. Robyn Silverman18th July 2008
Sleep apnea is one of the most common sleep disorders most frequently associated with virtually all age groups. Sleep apnea is mainly observed when a relative or a bed mate notices it, passing usually unnoticed when one sleeps alone. Close observation of ... Read >
Author: JSG18th July 2008
Does the sight of a summer meadow fill you with dread? Or the sound of a lawn mower starting up send you running for cover? Then take a look at these effective natural hayfever remedies - and have a pleasant summer...
At this time of year, we all hope ... Read >
Author: Charlylou18th July 2008
Strep Throat
A strep throat is basically an infection of the mucous membranes lining the pharynx. It is caused by bacteria and at times, infects the tonsils as well. Though it can affect anyone, school children are more prone to strep throat. Moreover,... Read >
Author: peterhutch15th July 2008
A cold sore is a small blister that is reddish or purple. They are usually on the outer edge of the lip, on just one side. Cold sores can appear one at a time or in little bunches, and they are sometimes filled with fluid. They usually crust over and fo... Read >
Author: peterhutch07th July 2008
Comes Winter times, many of my Clients ask me if anything can be done to help relieve the symptons from colds. Well, you could try reflexology to clear your cold and help you strenghen your immune system.
Clients come for a treatment when they feel run... Read >
Author: Kyoungjin Ha06th July 2008
The avian flu that has affected birds and people in Asia, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, is different from the flu that many people get during the cold-weather months. Poultry — like chickens and turkeys — tend to get infected with the bird flu b... Read >
Author: peterhutch04th July 2008
A sore throat is a disease primarily located in the area around the tonsils. It is also known as pharyngitis or tonsillitis.The pharynx is the part of the throat that lies between the mouth and the larynx or voice box. It is associated most commonly with ... Read >
Author: peterhutch30th June 2008
Winter is still with us, playing havoc with our health. To make matters worse, the transition from one season to another is becoming very abrupt with the result that our body is being subdued to many hardships and discomforts, amongst which is the cold... Read >
Author: Ivan S. Pullicino B.Pharm. (Hons.) M.Sc.27th June 2008
The main symptoms of teeth eruption could give a rough time to the entire family: the baby is crying and refusing to eat and the parents are at the end of their rope because of the lack of sleep and the irritability of the baby. Teething relief does exist... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu25th June 2008
There are many different ways to treat sleep apnea ranging from medicines, facial masks, and dental treatments. But before you can treat it, you must understand what sleep apnea is. The simple definition of sleep apnea is the disruption of breathing whi... Read >
Author: Thomas Hedge21st June 2008
In the past years we have seen double digit increases in medical benefits. The increases have been staggering, moving at a rate of over 500% over inflation. In Massachusetts we have an average of $7100 per family spent on medical expenses. Compared to the... Read >
Author: Ben Tartaglia20th June 2008
One of the most common types of allergies is hay fever. This is when the body is allergic to pollen and is typically the worse during the summer months when the flowers are in bloom. However it can start during the spring when the trees start to show th... Read >
Author: tim bock20th June 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Ruth Tan
Looking for a home remedy for cough? One that is natural and perhaps easy to go down? Consider the sweet liquid from nature - pure honey.
Now, when you are down with a bout of sickness, for instance, cold, sore throat, or... Read >
Author: Ruth Tan17th June 2008
Don’t you just love the mornings when our children wake up and inform us they are sick? Usually it is the morning that we are running late, too! So we, as parents, take their temperature (by way of mom’s touch) and look into their eyes, thinking we ca... Read >
Author: Chris Lowrey13th June 2008
A sore throat is an infection that can be either viral or bacterial. It is most commonly caused by a contagious viral infection (such as the flu, cold or mononucleosis), although more serious throat infections can be caused by a bacterial infection (such ... Read >
Author: peterhutch09th June 2008
Every year, at about this time, my sleep starts to suffer. I find that as soon as I lay down my throat hurts and by time I am in a deep sleep I am woken up from the pain of swallowing. For as many as one in five Americans, allergies affect their life in... Read >
Author: Lukasavige09th June 2008
Every year, at about this time, my sleep starts to suffer. I find that as soon as I lay down my throat hurts and by time I am in a deep sleep I am woken up from the pain of swallowing. For as many as one in five Americans, allergies affect their life in... Read >
Author: Lukasavige09th June 2008
Infection usually is spread by fecal-oral contamination, although occasionally the virus is spread by droplets expelled by infected individuals. Items like utensils, diaper-changing tables, and toys that come in contact with body fluids that contain the... Read >
Author: James Sameul09th June 2008
Infection usually is spread by fecal-oral contamination, although occasionally the virus is spread by droplets expelled by infected individuals. Items like utensils, diaper-changing tables, and toys that come in contact with body fluids that contain the... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown03rd June 2008
Encephalitis lethargica is an atypical form of encephalitis. The exect cause of encephalitis lethargica is not known for certain. Encephalitis lethargica might be an autoimmune disease, where the body's immune system is triggered by a throat infection (pe... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen23rd May 2008
Yeast infections are painful and uncomfortable and nobody wants
them, but statistics tell us that during our lifetime, 75% of all
women are likely to have at least one yeast infection and up to 45
percent have two or more.
In fact, vaginal yeast in... Read >
Author: Cathy Taylor15th May 2008
Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges, the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. It is usually caused by bacteria or viruses. Two species of bacteria account for most cases of acute bacterial meningitis neisseria meningitidis and strepto... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen15th May 2008
Diphtheria is an upper respiratory parcel sickness caused by corynebacterium diphtheriae, an aerobic organism gram-positive bacteria. Diphtheria is an infectious disease scatter by immediate physiological link or breathing the aerosolized secretions of co... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen08th May 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Hailey Harris
Chances are you have heard of Chronic Fatigue but like most people, understanding this condition can be a bit confusing. Over the years, information about Chronic Fatigue has increased with a number of efforts made to ... Read >
08th May 2008
There are so many books, health tips and articles that could go on and on about the cures for sinusitis. These can be based from extensive research, patient observation, personal experience, even religion, and so much more. The assortment of such proposed... Read >
Author: carla san g.08th May 2008
Everyday we have people yearning for intentional or assisted suicide due to intense sufferings from illness or financial pressure. Know what? If you're smoking right now you could be one of them in near future. Think that's another sort of scary ‘danger... Read >
Author: Michael Tanner08th May 2008
Monkeypox is a rare infectious disease caused by monkeypox virus. The disease was first identified in laboratory monkeys, giving it its name. The disease is most prevalent in Central and West Africa, but an outbreak occurred also in the United States in 2... Read >
Author: peterhutch07th May 2008
Cold sores are painful blisters that appear around the mouth, which burst, weeping a clear fluid that is highly contagious. The resulting lesion is both painful and unpleasant to see and therefore demand for treatments that relieve cold sore symptoms is i... Read >
Author: JoBeth Levina06th May 2008
The tonsils are fleshy clusters of tissue that lie in bands on both sides of the back of the throat, above and behind the tongue. The tonsils' major function is to catch incoming germs before the germs cause infections in the throat, mouth, or sinuses. To... Read >
Author: peterhutch02nd May 2008
Strep throat, also called acute streptococcal pharyngitis, is an infection with group A streptococcus bacteria that causes a sore throat. Strep throat is most common in children between the ages of 5 and 15, but it affects people of all ages. In addition ... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown01st May 2008
A normal headache would probably occur on top of your head, on the sides or even at the base of your skull, near the neck area. Nevertheless, a sinusitis pressure headache occurs pretty much anywhere your sinus cavities are located. That means you can ant... Read >
Author: Cindy25th April 2008
Sinusitis may be described in general as an inflammation of the sinuses. But when you look more into it, you can say a lot more than that about it. A lot of people fall prey to the disease and find ways to relieve their discomfort with acute and chronic s... Read >
Author: Owen25th April 2008
Sinusitis may be described in general as an inflammation of the sinuses. But when you look more into it, you can say a lot more than that about it. A lot of people fall prey to the disease and find ways to relieve their discomfort with acute and chronic s... Read >
Author: Owenskie16th April 2008
If you are a singer, you may have heard about things that can cause your vocal quality to deteriorate. Voice fatigue is a major problem for many professional singers. You might find your voice feeling dry or tired often. You may get sore throats on a r... Read >
Author: Lisa Lopez16th April 2008
Sinusitis is a very common condition that affects millions of people, particularly during the seasons of spring and fall. Without a sinusitis cure, that condition can make your life miserable, given that the symptoms include routine-disrupting discomforts... Read >
Author: carla san g.09th April 2008
Immune deficiency disorders are nothing to sneeze at! Whether you just worry about this kind of thing or it's the start of a long cold or flu season, you probably already know how serious immune deficiency disorders can be.
The common cold which typica... Read >
Author: Scott Becker09th April 2008
Chronic Fatigue is a baffling disease with no known cause or etiology. Until recently, many physicians refused to acknowledge it as a true illness. If you or a loved one suffers from CFS then you know the impact it can have on your life.
It is believe... Read >
Author: machineschi09th April 2008
Chronic Fatigue is a baffling disease with no known cause or etiology. Until recently, many physicians refused to acknowledge it as a true illness. If you or a loved one suffers from CFS then you know the impact it can have on your life.
It is believe... Read >
Author: machineschi03rd April 2008
Strep throat, also called acute streptococcal pharyngitis, is an infection with group A streptococcus bacteria that causes a sore throat. Strep throat is most common in children between the ages of 5 and 15, but it affects people of all ages. In addition ... Read >
Author: peterhutch02nd April 2008
When you ask, "what causes sinus drainage," you almost certainly don't realize that you have sinus drainage every day, even when you are perfectly healthy. Your body produces up to one-half gallon of saliva and mucus every day in the lungs, nose, throat a... Read >
Author: Kenneth Koh01st April 2008
At one time, doctors automatically treated all sore throats with antibiotics, both to cure the infection and to prevent dangerous complications such as rheumatic fever. Now, doctors are much less likely to prescribe medication because the overuse of antib... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown01st April 2008
Both common cold and flu give symptoms from the ear, nose and throat, fever and symptoms from the rest of the body, and the symptoms of both diseases can vary between mild and very bad. By common cold, the symptoms from the windpipe come first and remain ... Read >
Author: Knut Holt25th March 2008
The cold sores that are also known as the fever blisters are a skin disease that generally affects the lips, or the other parts of the mouth. They appear in clusters and these clusters contain small and tiny blisters. They make the skin appear red in colo... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu19th March 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Hailey Harris
Because Chronic Fatigue Syndrome remains somewhat of a mystery, it is often misunderstood and therefore, misdiagnosed. This illness affects people, regardless of age, ethnicity, gender, or social status.
While both ... Read >
03rd March 2008
So, your child hates school and you're not sure what to do next?
Well, there are two solutions:
Option 1
Stick with it, and hope the problem will go away; maybe it will...for a while,but then you get the same old cycle of "I don't want to go", "... Read >
25th February 2008
Michael sat opposite me looking tired, pale and drained. Having already told me that he was finding his new job to be increasingly stressful, he finally admitted that he hadn't had more than four hours sleep at night for more than three years.
Adrenal... Read >
Author: Olivia Stefanino25th February 2008
If you have always wanted to know more about bulimia I'm going to explain it here and report on the most effective natural ways to get rid of this eating disorder for good.
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder that involves recurring and very frequent... Read >
Author: Helen Hecker06th February 2008
Description
Bronchitis occurs when the mucous membranes that line the lung's air passages (bronchi) become inflamed. The condition is actually a common one, affecting most people at least once, if not several times, during their life. However, it's whe... Read >
Author: Alien31st January 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Mary Ann Copson
The best approach to colds and the flu is comprehensive and holistic. It works best to look at the whole person, taking into account many different aspects of wellness health care and then nourish and support the body... Read >
Author: Mary Ann Copson24th January 2008
Accolate is a popular brand name for the generic family of drugs known as Zafirlukast. It is commonly used for the prevention and treatment of chronic asthma. However, Accolate is not intended to treat acute attacks. Other uses of Accolate include using i... Read >
Author: Churchgate22nd January 2008
Flu and cold usually accompany each other when attacking a child’s immune system. It is a wide spread viral infection and the harsh truth is that there is no permanent treatment designed for it because of the involvement of many types of viruses which... Read >
Author: Krishan Bakhru18th January 2008
People snore when the airways in the nose and throat get too small, so the air rushing in and out as they inhale and exhale gets funneled through a narrower passageway. The noise is mainly from the vibration of loose tissue, often the soft palate, the sle... Read >
Author: Alvaro18th January 2008
Like the nose, the mouth and throat are open to infection from airborne sources; they are also affected by problems in the lungs, sinuses, and stomach. Throat problems may be the result of constitutional weakness and respond well to the holistic approach ... Read >
Author: Alien10th January 2008
You can get debt advice from almost anywhere today- the television, internet, even your local librarian will have some money-saving tips to share. But good financial advice varies from person to person. What works for one person might be counter productiv... Read >
Author: apurva14th November 2007
Laryngitis is an inflammation of the larynx. It causes hoarse voice or the complete loss of the voice because of irritation to the vocal folds (vocal cords).The larynx, or -gitis is often due to persistent acute laryngitis and commonly affects smokers. Be... Read >
Author: Alien10th August 2007
CFS or chronic fatigue syndrome is a growing problem. But according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are: "no physical signs that identify CFS... no diagnostic laboratory tests for CFS... no known cure for CFS [and] no single th... Read >
Author: Frann Leach07th August 2007
There are two types of symptoms in acid reflux disease: esophageal and extra-esophageal (also called typical and atypical). We all know about heartburn the typical symptom of acid reflux, which is initiated by the direct injurious effect of acid upon the ... Read >
Author: Sheri Dean24th July 2007
All cat owners will attest that there are times when the cat will bite you. A cat bite can result in anywhere from a tiny scratch to an open wound. it is important to know not only what can result from a cat bite but how to treat cat bites to prevent any ... Read >
Author: Natalie Williams20th July 2007
What is Strep Throat: Strep Throat is a severe Infection of the throat and tonsils.
What causes Strep Throat: Strep Throat is caused by the streptococcal bacteria, and is spread by close contact with someone who has the ilness. Usualy the infected pers... Read >
Author: Robert Benjamin30th May 2007
There is a lot of controversy and debate regarding the point whether tonsils should be removed or not in a person suffering from asthma. Different doctors have different opinions in this matter. Some advocate tonsillectomy (removal of tonsils) while othe... Read >
Author: Tom alter25th May 2007
Remember when your mother gave you jiggly, slippery gelatin desserts? Most of us have fond memories of those brightly colored treats. But times have changed, and a different kind of gelatin may be offered to your child. This new twist on the old classic f... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan21st May 2007
Many people think of the worse when they here the words scarlet fever; the fact is that this illness is nothing more then strep throat with a few rashes.
The probable cause why people get so nervous when they hear about scarlet fever is that they oft... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th May 2007
I must warn you: this article might sound like your grandmother wrote it. Well, your Chinese grandmother. There are many causes of sore throats: bacteria, viruses, allergies, or just general bad health. Sometimes, with rest, vitamins, and other nutritiona... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team13th May 2007
It is well known that chickenpox is a condition that usually affects children. It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus and might lead to severe complications if it is developed in adults.
This problem is easily transmitted through air and through d... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola09th May 2007
The condition known as strep throat is caused by group A streptococcus, a bacterium responsible for a variety of health problems. The actions that this bacteria has on the body of a human are very wide and sometimes very dangerous. A person attacked by gr... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola09th May 2007
People often hear about chickenpox. They have to know the general things about it because in case of an infection they usually do not know what to do.
The answers to all of their questions are given in the following lines.
The most common question... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola02nd May 2007
If you find yourself shying away from singing during certain weather conditions, you don't have to anymore. The tips below will show you how to avoid those singing blues when bad weather arrives.
Believe it or not, the weather is a key factor in the su... Read >
Author: Bob Pardue26th April 2007
Strep throat is a disease caused by Group A streptococci bacteria. It is very important to treat this disease, because, there are cases when it causes arthritis or heart problems.
When the doctor founds out that the patient has strep throat, he will pres... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola25th April 2007
Acute bronchitis is a disease of the respiratory system, more exactly the inflammation of the bronchial tubes. Bronchitis may be classified in acute and chronic. Acute bronchitis appears after a respiratory infection or due to the infection with a virus o... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola24th April 2007
During the lifetime everyone has suffered at least once from sore throat and knows how unpleasant this affection is. Sore throat refers to an inflammation of the pharynx and sometimes of the tonsils and this way it was named as pharyngitis or tonsillitis.... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola18th April 2007
Generally sore throat is treated with antibiotics if it is produced by bacteria. Then we are talking about a strep throat condition. From the numerous antibiotic drugs which exist nowadays, oral penicillin V is the most used antibiotic for treating strep ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola18th April 2007
Sleep apnea is a disorder that can seriously impact your health and quality of life given the fact you need peaceful sleep. Acupuncture for sleep apnea is one treatment.
Acupuncture and Sleep Apnea
The term sleep apnea refers to a generalized sleepi... Read >
Author: Alien18th April 2007
The most common causes of the sore throat are the bacteria. The streptococcus is mostly responsible for producing infections in the throat and this is why the sore throat produced by this kind of bacterium is known as strep throat. The most affected ones ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola18th April 2007
Sore throat is a very common affection among us but people do not know so many things about this disease.
Sore throat refers to an inflammation of the pharynx and sometimes of the tonsils and this way it was named as pharyngitis or tonsillitis.
Sor... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th April 2007
Different people have different symptoms for all kinds of sickness. One of the most complicated disease is sinusitis because the symptoms can vary per person. The most common symptoms of sinus infection are headache, facial tenderness or pain, and fever. ... Read >
Author: Carlalet05th April 2007
Heartburn is such a common condition which many people associate with something they've eaten which is true in a lot of cases. However, for persistent heartburn sufferers, the problem goes a little deeper than that in fact, regular episodes, at least twic... Read >
Author: Dean Caporella27th March 2007
From all the symptoms of a sinus infection, the most common symptom of the sinus infection is thought to be a congestion of the nose. Besides this there are many other things that can indicate that you have a sinus infection. For example a nasal phlegm th... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola27th March 2007
It was seen that 5-15% of adults and 15-30% of children may be affected by pharyngitis, caused by the bacteria group A streptococci.
Strep infections must be identified very quickly and treated with antibiotics at once. That is, because if not treated, t... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola26th March 2007
It is important that people to know exactly the differences between sore throat, tonsillitis, and strep throat, to avoid confusions, and if they understand the differences between them, they will be able to know when to be concerned and seek medical care ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola26th March 2007
Bronchitis is a very common illness, especially among children. Bronchitis is the inflammation of the bronchial tubes. The most common of all bronchitis symptoms is cough. The second bronchitis symptom is the production of more mucus than normal. There ar... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola09th March 2007
Every day you see television commercials for the latest germ-killing products on the market. Companies are constantly reminding you of the pesky, persistent bacteria that apparently attacks your home throughout the day. It's remarkable that something so s... Read >
Author: D Beart07th March 2007
Allergy is the most common illness in the world. It is characterized by the immune system's reaction to substances that are viewed by the body as potentially harmful. The body launches an attack on these substances which is manifested by the symptoms expe... Read >
Author: Sven Ullmann07th March 2007
1. Fight flu with elderberry. Compounds in elderberries disarm the flu virus and prevent it from replicating. Take one tablespoon of elderberry syrup three times a day.
2. Boost immune function. During a cold or bout of flu, take half a teaspoon of ech... Read >
Author: Naturopedia.com27th February 2007
Post nasal drip is a condition where thin, watery mucus discharge drips into the back of the throat from the nasal passages. The nose and throat glands produce mucus continuously to wash away dirt, fight infection, moisten the nasal passages and humidify ... Read >
Author: alvin toh27th February 2007
Smokers often complain that they are made to feel uncomfortable smoking around non-smokers. There are in fact many good reasons why non-smokers feel uncomfortable when they are in the company of somebody smoking and it isn’t just the bad smell.
The i... Read >
Author: Nigel H22nd February 2007
Avian bird flu was first noticed about 100 years ago in Italy but now appears all around the globe.
Avian bird flu, often referred to as Avian influenza, is an infectious disease found usually in birds which is caused by A strains of the influenza vir... Read >
Author: Spencer Hunt21st February 2007
What is Influenza - Flu: Influenza is commonly called or known as 'the flu', it is a contagious viral infection of the respiratory tract. Although the flu affects both sexes and all age groups, kids and senior citizens tend to get it the most. The illness... Read >
Author: Robert Benjamin19th February 2007
The most common cause of the conditions related to a sore throat is the contamination with the streptococcus bacteria group A affecting about 5-15% of the adults with pharingitis and 15-30 of the children. Another similar condition evolving with throat pa... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola18th February 2007
Symptoms of sore throats caused by streptococcus bacteria group A differ from easy headaches and fever to severe pain and inflammations of throat and tonsils. In any form of apparition, the streptococcus infection must be treated with antibiotics to preve... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th February 2007
The main concern of all physicians is to start an antibiotic administration as soon as possible to avoid eventual complications and to prevent the patients from spreading the bacteria to healthy subjects. This approach is in many cases wrong, as you canno... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th February 2007
In the winter time, the most common disease that one can develop is bronchitis. This is the result of an infection with a virus, most of the times. There is always the possibility that symptoms of bronchitis carry out for some time even after bronchitis h... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th February 2007
The most common approach of physicians when a child patient accuses a sore throat is to examine the throat, tonsils and neck lymph nodes to check for ant signs of streptococcus infection. If the present signs indicate the strep bacteria, doctors usually g... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th February 2007
There are two forms of bronchitis, the acute and the chronic bronchitis. The most common of the two is the acute bronchitis form. This is the result of an infection with a virus or bacteria. Acute bronchitis is in most of the cases a consequence of an inf... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th February 2007
A sore throat occurs in most persons one or more times a year caused by different mechanisms and germs. The most common cause is viruses leading to great throat pain and fever; these infections cannot be treated with antibiotics. Colds and coughs may lead... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola09th February 2007
Infections caused by the bacteria streptococcus are represented especially by irritation and inflammation of the back throat and tonsils. The symptoms occur sudden and are represented by fever and severe throat pains. Sore throats can be triggered by grou... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola07th February 2007
You’ve worked hard on your technique, delivered a killer audition, and finally (finally!) landed that solo in choir, that leading role in the musical, or that job as lead singer in a local band. You’re all warmed up and ready to go, and on opening ni... Read >
Author: Paul Smith01st February 2007
Acid reflux is the condition that most of us suffer from and many do not even know that. It has symptoms like many other conditions, but they can be overlooked by the majority. What is important to know is what those symptoms are and what to do about acid... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola29th January 2007
Acute bronchitis can be caused by an inflammation in the bronchial tubes. These are the passages that allow air to go to the lungs, through the windpipe. The information can appear for two reasons: an irritation, the most common one can be because of smok... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola29th January 2007
Sinusitis can be infectious and non-infectious, but most of the time the infection is present. The sinus infections affect every year 37 million Americans.
The treatment is based on antibiotic drugs to kill the bacterium that causes the infection of si... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola27th January 2007
Everybody has had, just once in his life, a sore throat. Most of us know what this means and what causes it. For the once who do not, we have here an explanation.
To have a sore throat means to have an infection in your throat. More precisely, in the... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola25th January 2007
A sore throat usually last around a week in cases of flu, a cold or different allergies that a person is aware of. These kinds of diseases can be very easily treated and are not very dangerous. But if the pain in your throat persists for more than seven d... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola25th January 2007
Everybody has had maybe just once in his/ her live a sore throat. This is possibly one of the most common things a person visits a doctor. As we grow older, this problem tends not to affect us anymore, but for children a sore throat is quite common.
... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola20th January 2007
Bird Flu, also called avian Influenza, is caused by the Influenza viruses strain A. The most contagious group is H5N1 that produces epidemics and deaths in birds and humans. The disease was first identified over 100 years ago in Italy and since that time ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola20th January 2007
If you ever feel pain in your throat and are not sure what it is, the best thing to do is pay a visit to the doctor. And don' t be scared of what may happen at the doctors. For better understanding, I am going to tell you what the doctor will do.
Fir... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola06th January 2007
People believed that only birds could get affected by the A H5N1 influenza that is why they called it 'The bird flu'.
Influenza A affects naturally the wild birds, which only carry the virus and present no symptoms, but they transmit the virus to the p... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola03rd January 2007
Sinusitis is an acute or chronicle disorder caused by the swelling of the nasal passages and inflammation of the sinuses. The swollen nasal passages create a blockage and the nasal discharges cannot be evicted; in time infection appears.
Sinuses are... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola03rd January 2007
The condition called bronchitis is the inflammation of the bronchial tree; tonsillitis is the inflammation of to tonsils localized on the posterior side of the mouth. Both diseases are caused mainly by bacteria or viruses, but can also be unleashed by pol... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola01st January 2007
Strep throat is an annoying contagious illness that makes the throat irritated and can cause serious pain in some cases. It keeps advancing if it's not treated. Strep throat is caused by a bacteria called a streptococcus that can be transmitted through th... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola30th December 2006
The tissue inside the throat is very vulnerable to foreign bacteria and microorganisms and it can be infected very easily because the air we breathe passes through the throat so if we breathe any viruses we are at high risk of getting a strep throat.
S... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th December 2006
Fear of an Avian Flu pandemic has reached epic proportions and with good reason. If it becomes a fully mutated strain that is easily transmittable between humans, the result of this sickness on the human population would be disastrous.
Avian Flu: The P... Read >
Author: Christopher Smith11th December 2006
Meningitis is an infection of the membrane which covers the brain and the spinal cord, and can be caused by infection with bacteria and viruses. There are several types of meningitis of which Hib meningitis is one, and I will discuss each of them in succ... Read >
Author: Tom Healy17th November 2006
What we normal folk (as we would like to believe that we are) call a sore throat is referred to in medical terms as pharyngitis. A sore throat can be quite painful when the patient attempts to swallow food or liquids, the soreness from this can be unbeara... Read >
Author: Maisy Day16th November 2006
9 Ways to conquer a head cold..The basic idea of these proven home remedies and bits of adviceis to consolidate the power of your immune system, and to reducethe weight of any cold symptoms.1. Relax. Stay home for several days, if possible. Goodrelaxation... Read >
Author: Dencho Denchev16th November 2006
Copyright 2006 Peter Nisbet
Ignore a mother's instincts about her child's health at your peril!
Whether you are a health professional or a parent with an unwell child, you must always remember that a mother knows far better than any doctor or physic... Read >
Author: Tom Healy15th November 2006
Cold and Flu
A cold and the flu (also called influenza) are alike in many ways. But the flu can sometimes lead to more serious problems, like the lung disease pneumonia.
A stuffy nose, sore throat, and sneezing are usually signs of a cold.
Tiredness, f... Read >
Author: tom willson15th November 2006
' SINUS INFO '
Is it a cold or your sinuses? There might not be much difference in how lousy you feel, but knowing which one you have could make a big difference in your recovery. Find out how to avoid getting a cold or sinusitis, what happens when you... Read >
Author: Dennis C05th October 2006
Memory foam mattress is such a product that has revolutionized our life. Moreover, those who are often heard complaining of not having profound and comfortable sleep it has gagged their mouths. Memory foam mattress can really be helpful to those who are s... Read >
Author: ashok instablog08th September 2006
For the first time since insulin started being developed to treat diabetes 80 years ago, a new medical breakthrough in insulin administration will allow adult diabetics to deliver their insulin a very different way.
Exubera is rapid acting meal time in... Read >
Author: Jesus Chirino21st August 2006
You caught a cold but it hasn't gone away yet and breathing through your nose is still difficult. You feel a throbbing or pounding in your face or behind your eyes. What started out as a cold may have progressed into something called sinusitis. Sinusi... Read >
Author: Mike Harader28th July 2006
Halitosis in adults is relatively common - we all worry about it - but toddler bad breath is much more unusual. This is probably because the most common causes of halitosis, such as gum disease and post nasal drip, are generally only seen in adults. When ... Read >
Author: R. Drysdale03rd July 2006
Most bad breath, or halitosis, originates in the mouth, specifically at the back of the tongue - if you sense bad breath in throat air, the problem may not really be halitosis at all. The rotten egg smell that we associate with halitosis is the smell of s... Read >
Author: R. Drysdale21st June 2006
Strep throat is an illness that commonly accompanies flu or cold. Although it commonly affects children, strep throat can occur at any age. Unlike sore throat, an ailment caused by infection with viral agents, strep throat is caused by infection with grou... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola21st June 2006
Strep throat is inflammation and swelling of the throat, tonsils and lymph nodes. Unlike sore throat, which is caused by infection with viruses, strep throat is caused by infection with bacteria. While most sore throats generate mild symptoms and clear na... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola21st June 2006
While sore throat is an ailment that clears on itself within a few days, strep throat often requires medical treatment with antibiotics. Physicians claim that in the absence of an appropriate medical treatment, strep throat can rapidly aggravate and lead ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola12th June 2006
Copyright 2006 Peter Nisbet
In Part 1 I explained how a lack of knowledge about measles symptoms and resistance to MMR has resulted in some parents starting up 'measles parties' to ensure that their children caught measles early and so gain immunity th... Read >
Author: Tom Healy12th June 2006
"Postnasal drip is an unscientific term that refers to the sensation of thick phlegm in the throat which can become infected". So says Dr. Murray Grossan in his book "The Sinus Cure, 7 Simple Steps". He goes on to explain that this is caused when our ci... Read >
Author: Walter Ballenberger07th June 2006
Echinacea augustifolia, Echinacea palida, Echinacea purpurea or Echinacea is
a known herbal plant through out the world. It is also called Samson roots,
purple coneflower, red sunflower and black Samson. Native American was the first to use E... Read >
Author: Joyce Dietzel04th June 2006
Copyright 2006 Peter Nisbet
Every household with young children should possess a clinical thermometer. Young children, especially babies and infants, cannot properly describe their symptoms when they become ill. Many childhood diseases are associated ... Read >
Author: Tom Healy25th May 2006
What Is Echinacea?
One of the most popular herbal remedies in the world, Echinacea contains active ingredients thought to fight colds, flu, and other infections. There are nine species of this Herb, commonly called the purple coneflower, but just three (... Read >
Author: Home herb18th May 2006
Strep throat is an infection with group A streptococcus bacteria that causes inflammation, soreness and swelling of the throat and tonsils. Strep throat can be accompanied by fever, fatigue, nausea, abdominal pain and distress. Strep throat can either hav... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola18th May 2006
Strep throat symptoms are usually easy to spot. Strep throat is a local bacterial infection with group A streptococcus bacteria. Strep throat needs specific medical treatment that consists of antibiotics and analgesics. Unlike the symptoms of sore throat,... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th May 2006
Neutropenia is a disorder of the circulatory system. It occurs when someone's nuetrophil granulocyte count becomes inordinately low. A type of white blood cell, nuetrophil granulocytes usually constitute about fifty to seventy percent of white blood cells... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer07th May 2006
"You have to take the good with the bad."
Whoever coined that phrase originally could have been referring to arthritis medications. While medications can make physical movement easier and less painful, they can also do some things you'd rather they did... Read >
Author: Bruce Bailey07th May 2006
It is essential that you take care when preparing foods and avoid doing certain things when pregnant. This is due to your baby's immune system not being sufficiently developed to fight any infection you may pass to it whilst within the womb. It is believe... Read >
Author: Alan Murrayzz24th April 2006
Smokers are at the Highest Risk of Developing Throat Cancer
If you are a smoker, consume alcohol on a frequent basis, or if you use chewing tobacco, you are at an increased risk of developing throat cancer. If you fall into any of these categories, (an... Read >
Author: Karen Lavender13th April 2006
Flu can kill!
Three words, but enough to grab attention! And to measure its caliber in bringing death, let's go back in history a little.
'The influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 killed more people than World War I (WWI), at somewhere between 20 and 40 ... Read >
Author: Steve Dcosta08th April 2006
In the 1330s, the bubonic plague killed millions of people. Transmitted by rats, the disease originated from China. It later spread to Europe when merchants came back from their long voyage from China. The disease was also spread by fleas that when passed... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy16th March 2006
"No problem, I could quit anytime I want to". That is the case for many smokers who believe they can quit anytime they want to as though they believe they had a magic switch to turn the nicotine off.
But when you ask them why they are not quitting, it... Read >
Author: Tony James14th March 2006
First of all, whenever debating the Candida diet subject, we should all be aware of what exactly Candida is. Well, Candida is a yeast infection, meaning a type of fungus. The human body is populated with many types of benign Candida which plays an importa... Read >
Author: Dalvin Rumsey13th March 2006
It's a Sick WorldBy David LeonhardtIt's no joy to be sick. It's even less joy when your child issick. But the most unjoy is when you AND your child are sicktogether.That happened to my poor wife a few weeks ago. She and LittleLady, going on three years ol... Read >
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21st February 2006
Let me start off by saying, that this is not an article about how to stop smoking. In a way, it is quite the opposite. Whether it is a pipe, cigar, or cigarettes, some of us have found that we are smokers. Maybe you have attempted to quit, and maybe yo... Read >
Author: David Giusti07th January 2006
Don't expect antibiotics to cure every illness. Antibiotics are only effective against bacterial infections. In the past antibiotics were prescribed "just in case" the infection was bacterial rather than viral because it was thought that taking them "coul... Read >
Author: Derek Miller31st December 2005
January -- time for serious housekeeping and a website annual health checkup! As we make resolutions for ourselves, we can't leave our website un-healthy a minute longer! You may not even realize your site is ailing.
Sick websites are just like sick ... Read >
Author: Donna Payne11th December 2005
Let's say that a person especially a women has a sore throat and takes an antibiotic as treatment. She will feel better immediately after taking the antibiotic, the pain will be gone and his body temperature will be normal. But after taking the antibiotic... Read >
Author: Ispas Marin06th December 2005
Getting chilly may bring on a cold, contrary to conventional medical orthodoxy, which says that there is no connection between developing viral infections and a drop in your body temperature.Paid to Sit With Their Feet in Cold WaterNinetystudents were pai... Read >
Author: Joseph Mercola20th September 2005
What is viral meningitis?
Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges (the thin lining of tissue covering the brain and spinal cord) caused by an infection of the cerebrospinal fluid. Viral meningitis is relatively common, and is usually mild, and th... Read >
Author: John Smith13th September 2005
Is a mother's love, medicine
Minus all meningitis thoughts. The flu symptons were strong. Headache,burning fever and sore throat. So what does any natural mother do when their offspring takes ill. They smother him or her with a lot of TLC and would wa... Read >
Author: Kacy Carr07th September 2005
While everyone longs for a white winter, the problems associated with dry winter air can be unpleasant. Low humidity can dry out our skin, our mucous membranes, and our nasal passages. It can also cause undue drying of the wooden structures of our home. W... Read >
Author: Josh Riverside20th August 2005
What is acid reflux disease?
Acid reflux disease can and often is mistaken for heartburn. But the heartburn symptoms of acid reflux disease usually occur 2 or more days a week for at least 3 months and can damage your esophagus. At the top of your stom... Read >
Author: andy casasanta
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