Articles, tagged with "chest pain shortness of breath", page 1
11th November 2011
Diagnostic cardiac procedures start with your doctor taking your medical history. Be prepared to answer lots of questions and undergo a complete physical examination and labwork. In order to correctly diagnose your condition and provide the best of care i...
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David
01st June 2011
Atherosclerosis is a serious disease that remains asymptomatic for many years. Atherosclerotic wounds or atherosclerotic plaques are divided into two broad categories, these are stable and unstable (also called vulnerable).
Due to the accumulation of ma...
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jgreen
17th May 2011
The membrane lining which surrounds internal organs in the human body is known as mesothelium. When cells of the mesothelium become damaged and abnormal, dividing randomly, mesothelioma cancer may be diagnosed. Those cancerous cells not only attack the ...
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Vickisutherland
05th May 2011
If you're anything like me, then experiencing that sickening feeling of losing control to the striking fear that is an anxiety attack is all to common. I've seen the doctors, talked to the specialists and have seemingly read every message forum online to ...
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jenn mitchell
26th April 2011
The Pinnacle hip replacement is a total hip replacement system manufactured by Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, DePuy Orthopaedics. Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA") in 2002, the DePuy Pinnacle Acetabular Cup System was the predecess...
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aarenbrowns
12th April 2011
Migraine is a severe headache pain. This condition has not yet been identified with any causes yet but it affects people of all age groups. Normally it is caused due to seasonal changes such as cold weather or is caused through intake of alcohol, caffeine...
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rchlhelena
15th March 2011
Panic attacks are a very real part of people's lives every day. They affect some 20% of, or about 60 million, adult Americans. While once dismissed as nerves or stress, panic attacks are now recognized as a real medical condition.
Panic attacks are...
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Maggie Tyler
25th February 2011
The symptoms of anxiety disorder include the following physical effects: breathlessness, palpitations, chest pains, sickness to the stomach, dizziness and nausea. The primary effect of anxiety is panic attack. Panic attacks are abrupt gushes of overwhelmi...
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Crone Mills
22nd February 2011
Throughout World War II and the Industrialization era of the United States, asbestos was widely used in the construction and maintenance of battleships and naval transportation vessels, as well as in the factories that produced the materials utilized by t...
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epicsurvivor
16th February 2011
Every person has at one point in his life experienced an anxiety attack. It may just be a mild case of feeling worried, uneasy, or afraid of something that he is not sure of. Some people find anxiety relief after a few minutes while others would find it...
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tylerpierce
07th January 2011
The cardiovascular system distributes nutrient-rich blood throughout the body, and consists of the heart and blood vessels. Through this process, life-sustaining oxygen is delivered to every cell.
The cycle begins when oxygen-depleted blood is pumped f...
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Art Jones
21st October 2010
Cancer, also known as malignancy, is described as an abnormal growth of cells. It can affect any person of any age group in any organ or tissue of the human body. There are more than 100 types of cancer which includes breast cancer, skin cancer, lung can...
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Medical Slides
06th October 2010
Tuberculosis, also known as TB, is a chronic infection with a specific type of bacterium (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) that usually affects the lungs. Although contagious, TB is not as easy to catch as other respiratory infections, since repeated and prolo...
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john daniel
14th September 2010
Mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer that is usually caused by exposure to asbestos. The symptoms of this disease might remain dormant for many years, even decades before asserting themselves. This is because many of the associated symptoms are common to...
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Author:
Major Paul
15th June 2010
Anxiety disorders are very common around the world, and in the U.S. alone almost 20% of the adult population is affected by a form of this mental illness. There are different types of anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety, obsessive-compulsive ...
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