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29th September 2009
Social anxiety or social phobia has many varied causes, including biological, psychological and social. However, each one may be intertwined so it is hard to specify exacting ones. Though it is not yet known if social anxiety is caused by a genetic dispos... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
21st September 2009
The benefits of lifting weights — also called weight training, strength training or resistance training — include stronger muscles, a stronger heart, a much leaner physique, a longer life, and a body better able to support your everyday needs and act... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
16th September 2009
With the growing field of cosmetic dentistry and the use of teeth whitening treatments and products, there is more a desire now than ever to have a perfect white smile. While some people need elective procedures to fix gaps and chipped or broken teeth, ... Read >
Author: jeyanth
18th July 2009
Mental health authorities estimate that more than 2 million adults have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder (also called manic-depression), a chemical imbalance in the brain causing extreme mood swings from manic highs to agonizing lows.
Although a d... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
08th July 2009
Autism is a difficult sickness which seems to be inspiring a number of youngsters these days. While there is no known treatment for autism, folks who struggle to raise autistic child or youngsters are finding methods to manage and deal with their situatio... Read >
Author: Amanda Gibson
09th April 2009
Pathophysiology is that branch in science that deals with the study of the changes in mechanical, physical and biochemical functions brought about by a disease. One such disease that brings pathophysiologcal changes is diabetes. Diabetes pathophysiology t... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson
10th March 2009
don't develop any, some only have a few and other woman have them everywhere. Stretch marks are not pretty and can make a woman feel less comfortable in her own skin. There are ways to get your body ready for the elastic requirements of pregnancy and to t... Read >
Author: Heidi Marie
09th March 2009
Winter weight gain is a common complaint of many people. It seems that every winter we add a few pounds, and come summer we don't lose them all again either. A few of them always stick around, making us a little heavier every year. They seem to be very ha... Read >
Author: Jerald Shapiro
04th March 2009
People with social anxiety disorder know about what they are feeling, but find it hard to overcome them.
Anxiety disorder is described as excessive anxiety and worry about several events or activities. Unlike the rather mild and brief anxiety caused b... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider
08th January 2009
High cholesterol levels can be very harmful to your body. Experts in the field of health and nutrition always recommend to keep the levels balanced in order to avoid many serious health conditions including heart diseases.
What is cholesterol?
Chole... Read >
Author: Calla
22nd November 2008
Let there be no doubt that depression is a serious mental illness that sometimes requires months and years of treatment on the road to a cure
. Each year, millions of people come to the realization that they suffer from depression. To make things worse... Read >
Author: Chokyi Ooi
20th November 2008
Key Concepts
- Primary HA are classified as migraine, tension-type, or cluster and other trigeminal autonomic cephalagias.
- Pain because of trigeminaovascuular system of the brain.
- Migraine is further classified as a migraine with aura and migrain... Read >
Author: PharmD.Student
20th November 2008
Key Concepts
- Primary HA are classified as migraine, tension-type, or cluster and other trigeminal autonomic cephalagias.
- Pain because of trigeminaovascuular system of the brain.
- Migraine is further classified as a migraine with aura and migrain... Read >
Author: PharmD.Student
21st August 2008
The first stage of gum disease is called gingivitis, and the second stage, called periodontal gum disease, could develop if the gums are left untreated. The word itself, periodontal, is defined as the area around the tooth. As with any disease, the first ... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
29th July 2008
Based on surveys, a Standard Poodle may live for up to 12 years provided he lives a healthy lifestyle. Owners should know that good nutrition, appropriate training, regular grooming, protection against diseases and proper exercise are what a Standard Pood... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
11th May 2008
Everyone wants to look fit and healthy. Excessive weight is always troublesome; it comes in the way of deriving the pure enjoyment of life. But it's not just about that. Obesity can actually bring on some fatal diseases. From atherosclerosis to high blo... Read >
Author: jenny
02nd May 2008
Have you ever seen a real fairy? Or a giant, or a dwarf, or a troll, or a mermaid, or an angel? No? Then that means they do not exist, right?
If you have never been to Africa, would you be able to identify a giant African elephant, or a giraffe, or ... Read >
Author: Elsabe Smit
26th March 2008
Although there are many schools of Drug Rehab, they all can be grouped into three major groups. The third group actually is a combination of the theories behind the first two.
When it comes to substance abuse rehabilitation, there are two initial schoo... Read >
Author: Aazdak Alisimo
06th November 2007
Although genetic disposition may play a role in determining disease, good health is not simply the absence of disease but complete physical and mental well being. Living healthy involves key essential components, earmarked to an individual’s lifestyle. ... Read >
Author: Michelle Honda PhD
22nd August 2007
Approximately five million Americans are affected by Congestive Heart Diseae, and it is considered by some medical professionals that within five years time approximately half of those people will regrettably die from the condition. Congestive heart dise... Read >
Author: Paul Schaverien
18th April 2007
Fibromyalgia feels like a severe case of the flu but it does not go away in 24 hours, 48 hours or even 48 days and every muscle in the body aches. A person who has fibromyalgia doesn't have the energy to lift the head, much less do the dishes, drive to wo... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
27th January 2007
For millions of people, baldness can be such a degrading experience and can lead to feelings of self pity. On the other hand, there are also millions of baldness sufferers who just treat their hair loss as a fact of life - a part of growing old.
The ... Read >
Author: Jim McDonald
05th December 2006
German shepherds are undoubtedly one of the more popular dogs among families and god enthusiasts. Unfortunately, they can be susceptible to certain health problems that you need to watch out for.
German Shepherds and Hip Problems
Make no mistake ab... Read >
Author: John Grimes
09th November 2006
For years, heart disease has been associated most prominently with middle aged men. However, recent studies have put this myth to rest. Dr. Robert Beaglehole , WHO Director of Chronic Diseases and Health Promotion, states that "the old stereotype of cardi... Read >
Author: Mary Desaulniers
03rd June 2006
The benefits of lifting weights — also called weight training, strength training or resistance training — include stronger muscles, a stronger heart, a much leaner physique, a longer life, and a body better able to support your everyday needs and activiti... Read >
Author: Christopher Guerriero
25th April 2006
The reactions of an older sibling are greatly enhanced by enuresis. Training is quick and easy – one shared bedwetting episode generally does the trick. It is however not as easy to train the bed wetter to adopt the same fully-awake, upright posture in th... Read >
Author: Jared Winston
13th March 2006
Mental health authorities estimate that more than 2 million adults have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder (also called manic-depression), a chemical imbalance in the brain causing extreme mood swings from manic highs to agonizing lows. Although a diagn... Read >
Author: Susan Nickerson DC PT
27th September 2005
Some common myths have arisen concerning hair loss. Because of medical advancements many of these myths are being corrected. For starters, although androgenetic alopecia, pattern baldness, is genetic and can be hereditary, it is not passed down through on... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva
04th September 2005
Cellulite happens to us for many reasons. Some reasons-- like genetics or hormones -- you can do very little about. But cellulite is also related to a number of other factors that you CAN work with and improve.
Cellulite affects 90% of women and a mu... Read >
Author: Burke Jones
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