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21st September 2009
The American Academy of Dermatology has revealed that on the average, adult Americans use at least seven various cosmetics or cosmetic products daily.
The thing is that products like shampoos, colognes, deodorants, moisturizers and other cosmetics hav... Read >
Author: wbdoyle30th August 2009
Just like body cleansing is done to keep unwanted particles out of your way, similarly, colon cleansing is done to treat and eliminate all the toxins present in the body.
With increasing health concerns, diseases and skin problems, everyone wants to s... Read >
Author: mical26th August 2009
A facial transplant is a surgery that replaces an individual's face with a partial or entirely new one. It's a procedure often mimicked in old spy movies; the bad guy gets one in order to hide his true identity from the police. The process only takes a fe... Read >
Author: Yodle17th August 2009
Picture a box filled with puzzle pieces. As you empty the contents onto the floor, you have a certain goal in mind – to find the puzzle pieces that would fit together in order to produce something that is beautiful and whole. Each piece is different fro... Read >
Author: Brent11th August 2009
Polyarthritis is any type of arthritis that affects five or more joints. An oligoarthritis on the other hand refers to an inflammation of two, three or four joints. This condition can affect anyone regardless of age, gender or even race. This disorder is ... Read >
Author: Mercy10th August 2009
Inflammatory arthritis refers to conditions of the joints that involve the immune system. In osteoarthritis for example, the inflammation is as a result of the degeneration of the articular cartilage on the ends of the bones. For rheumatoid, the joint lin... Read >
Author: Mercy10th August 2009
Autoimmune arthritis is caused by abnormalities in the immune system which makes the body to attack its own joints and the connective tissues. Ankylosing, spondlylitis and rheumatoid are the common forms of this disease. Others are lupus, scleroderma, der... Read >
Author: Mercy08th August 2009
Autoimmune arthritis is caused by abnormalities in the immune system which makes the body to attack its own joints and the connective tissues. Ankylosing, spondlylitis and rheumatoid are the common forms of this disease. Others are lupus, scleroderma, der... Read >
Author: Mercy08th August 2009
Perhaps you have spent your whole lifetime eating anything you felt like simply because you thought you could. When you get to be really concerned about your health, you will find that you need a vegetable diet to make you healthier and help ensure that ... Read >
Author: Boyd Rich08th August 2009
Parents of children with autism are acutely aware of what vaccines could mean for their sons and daughters. Many are concerned about routine vaccinations, but you should also be aware of the possible dangers of the swine flu, or Influenza A(H1N1) vaccin... Read >
Author: Phil Le Breton05th August 2009
Every year, thousands of Australians receive various kinds of vaccines - yet a huge number of them don't even know what those vaccines do or how they prevent various illnesses. By learning about the four basic types of vaccines, you can gain a clearer und... Read >
Author: EvaJudge11th July 2009
Dogs ought to be on heartworm prevention wherever mosquitoes are display. A variety of useful types of heartworm prevention are available for your dog. Dogs must be tested each year for heartworms no matter what if they have been given heartworm preventat... Read >
Author: Mathew D.11th June 2009
All newborn puppies receive immunization against diseases from colostrum contained in their mother's milk while nursing, assuming the bitch was properly vaccinated shortly before the breeding took place. During the first 24 hours of their lives, maternal ... Read >
Author: Chewie01st May 2009
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic and dangerous disease with many symptoms. SLE is an autoimmune disease in which the body's own immune structure is directed against the body's own tissues. The origin of SLE is not known. This disease is com... Read >
Author: JosephLetzelter28th December 2008
A strong immune system would keep all kinds of illnesses away. The system is capable of keeping even cancer away. The human immune system has the ability to suppress or stop the growth of cancerous cells. This could explain the dormancy state of many tumo... Read >
Author: James S Pendergraft11th December 2008
First, The Cause:
Most, but not all, patients with asthma are found to be allergic to certain substance (antigens), which provoke an acute attack. These substances range from various foods, drugs, and chemicals to pollens, and many other substances.
T... Read >
Author: Ben Branklin25th November 2008
According to the hygiene hypothesis, proposed by David P. Strachan, allergic diseases are caused by inappropriate immunological responses to harmless antigens driven by a TH2-mediated immune response. Many bacteria and viruses elicit a TH1-mediated immune... Read >
Author: appsnes50525th November 2008
According to the hygiene hypothesis, proposed by David P. Strachan, allergic diseases are caused by inappropriate immunological responses to harmless antigens driven by a TH2-mediated immune response. Many bacteria and viruses elicit a TH1-mediated immune... Read >
Author: appsnes50517th October 2008
Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by facial swelling, exceptionally of the lips. It involves nerves, mucous membranes, and skin, especially in orofacial region. Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome is characterized by oral no... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen06th October 2008
The immune system is the ultimate bodyguard that can prevent illnesses before it even takes hold in the body when it is properly taken care of. Immune impairment has become a major concern within recent decades among health professionals. The strength o... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer06th October 2008
When a hen lays her eggs she is virtually an antibody-producing factory, as she passively transfers her antibodies and immunoregulatory factors into the egg in order to protect her offspring. These eggs are made up of a concentrated source of antibodies ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer04th September 2008
The experience eyes of the doctor commonly diagnosed with genital herpes. Most doctors recognize the disease with clinical examination. To confirm the presence of different tests are carried out. Several times, test reports indicate the absence of herpes.... Read >
Author: Jade Simpson12th August 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Law Offices of Jonathan Cooper
Although I've seen numerous ads screaming "MOLD DESTROYS YOUR HOME AND YOUR HEALTH!", and that 'EXPOSURE TO TOXIC MOLD CAUSES PSYCHOLOGICAL DEPRESSION, FATIGUE, PSORIASIS AND 'MOLD LUNG DISEASE!", the c... Read >
Author: Jonathan Cooper21st July 2008
Graves' disease is a thyroid-specific autoimmune disorder in which the body makes antibodies to the thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor (TSHR), leading to hyperthyroidism, or an abnormally strong release of hormones from the thyroid gland. Normally, the ... Read >
Author: peterhutch15th July 2008
Eczema is a term for several different types of skin swelling. Eczema is also called dermatitis. It is not dangerous, but most types cause red, swollen and itchy skin. Factors that can cause eczema include other diseases, irritating substances, allergies ... Read >
Author: peterhutch04th June 2008
Chagas disease is a transmission caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. The transmission is normally transmitted via the stool of blood-sucking worm vectors (reduviid bugs. The transmission is largely establish in tiny mammals (sylvatic rhythm), and hu... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen29th April 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Duanphen Singhaphan
Back when I was a kid the toy section in most department stores sold kaleidoscopes. These were cylindrical shaped tubes through which you could look at one end. At the opposite end were a few pieces of colored gla... Read >
Author: Peter John25th April 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Duanphen Singhaphan
Back when I was a kid the toy section in most department stores sold kaleidoscopes. These were cylindrical shaped tubes through which you could look at one end. At the opposite end were a few pieces of colored gla... Read >
Author: Peter John02nd April 2008
Pre-Martial blood typing is very important, assuming ofcourse that you are not planning babies before marriage! In that case, you can go on & read it as Pre-conception blood typing.
There are more than 20 genetically determined blood group systems know... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes02nd April 2008
Blood typing is a method of determining a person's blood type by serological methods. These blood types depend on whether or not there are certain antigens on the red blood cells & if there are antibodies to these substances. Blood Typing is also known as... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes23rd January 2008
Vaccination is one of the most important and simple steps to make ensure the good health of your Labrador dog. However, some dog owners took it for granted maybe because they do not understand the importance of vaccination and how it affects their Labrado... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons17th January 2008
The thousand dollar question is, why are women who are pregnant more susceptible to developing genital warts than if they weren’t pregnant?
It’s a simple reason really and one that bears further looking into if you don’t know it. So it’s a good t... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu21st September 2007
It is important that acceptable habitats and conditions are given to fishes to ensure that they remain healthy. The standards of their surroundings contribute heavily to their chances of thriving. An impediment to the health of the fishes is the threat of... Read >
Author: Moses Wright16th June 2007
Dog allergies are one of the most common conditions affecting dogs. Dog allergies can be very frustrating for both yourself and your dog. The constant itching and scratching, paw licking and chewing, skin rashes or chronic ear infections can make life ver... Read >
Author: petvet09th May 2007
Treating autism- the recovery- involves a lot of factors. You must prevent triggering autoimmune reactions and upsetting the gut, by removing environmental antigens.
You must normalize the bacteria imbalance in order to restore the ecology of the gut, pr... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola30th April 2007
There are numerous theories to the cause of Crohn’s disease which have not been proven. The most popular reasoning is that the body’s immune system tends to react abnormally in those with Crohn’s disease. They tend to mistake bacteria, food and othe... Read >
Author: Sharon Price23rd April 2007
The experienced eyes of the doctor commonly diagnose genital herpes. Most of the doctors recognize the disease with clinical examination. To confirm the presence different tests are done. Many times the test reports indicate absence of herpes. They need t... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta20th April 2007
Lupus is a chronic inflammatory disease, and it is known that in the patients who have this autoimmune disorder, the immune system loses its ability to tell the difference between antigens and its own cells and tissues. We can mention that there will be d... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola06th February 2007
RA, rheumatoid arthritis, is a disease that affects the cells around the joints. Rheumatoid arthritis involves a lot of pain but in the advanced stages can also mean immobility because in time, the tissues around the joints are deteriorating.
Not affec... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola01st February 2007
A disease of white blood cells called lymphocytes take to lymphoma, a complex cancer that is often confusing for patients and doctors as well. Its understanding must be completed after the good perception of the terms normal lymphocytes and lymphoma (mali... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola01st February 2007
Lymphoma is a cancer, a pathological modification of the cells known as lymphocytes. They are members of the family of the white blood cells. It isn't very easy for the doctors to put the diagnosis and to make a classification of lymphomas. this aspect is... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th December 2006
Immunity is the power to resist against diseases and different foreign bodies like antigens. It is the system to fight with foreign antigen as well as the ability to develop self supporting mechanism.
Physical illness allergies and different viral and ... Read >
Author: Ketty18th November 2006
Due to the fact that it involves impairments of the immune system and determines the body to destroy its own healthy cells and tissues, lupus is defined as an autoimmune disease. A major characteristic of lupus and autoimmune diseases in general is the mu... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th November 2006
As more is understood about the influence of colostrum sources and processing techniques on the overall effectiveness of nutritional and dietary colostrum supplements, New Zealand continues to stand out as a leading provider of high quality colostrum, a... Read >
Author: Farrell Seah15th November 2006
Dog care includes vet care, which includes regular dog vaccinations, right? That's what good dog parents have always done, haven't they? They take their dogs for vet dog care check ups and make sure dog vaccinations are up to date.
Well, that may b... Read >
Author: Ande Waggener04th October 2006
Breastfeeding is without any doubt the most excellent means to nourish your newly born baby. It has got a lot of benefits as compared to feeding with a bottle and barely any drawbacks.
1. Fat provides the calories necessary for growth and essential n... Read >
Author: Farrell Seah02nd October 2006
What are Antibodies?
Antibodies, also called immunoglobulins are large y-shaped proteins which function to identify and help remove foreign antigens such as viruses and bacteria.
Antibodies are created by plasma cells which are derived from the B-ce... Read >
Author: Joe Mann29th September 2006
Copyright 2006 Radoslaw Pilarski
Pets, next to saprophytes, are nowadays considered to constitute the second major group of year-around allergens and play an important role in the development of allergic diseases. In all forms of atopic allergy (atopy... Read >
Author: Radoslaw Pilarski27th April 2006
No one likes being sick. We all want to feel good and enjoy life. With the ever increasing threat of newer and deadlier diseases everyday, it is more important now than ever before to keep your body healthy and strong so that you can fight these terrible ... Read >
Author: nutrovitasub nutrovitasub23rd October 2005
The human body is a very vulnerable organism, except for the very strong line of defense that the immune system has thrown around it. Without the natural defense system provided by the immune system, the bacteria, microbes, viruses, toxins, parasites, etc... Read >
Author: Lisa Hyde-Barrett
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