| (Published: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Would You Know If You Had Malignant Hypertension? |
| When blood pressure starts causing injury to organs, especially the nervous system, the cardiovascular system, and/or the kidneys, it is called Malignant Hypertension. A condition known as Papilledema is one example of such harm. Papilledema is the circumstance in which the optic nerve leading to th |
| Author: Tom Nuckels |
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| (Published: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Diagnosed With a Herniated Disc? Get the facts on what really causes it and how to get relief |
| What is a herniated disc?
You’ve probably heard people say they have a "slipped" or "ruptured" disc in the back. Sometimes they complain that their back “went out”. What they’re most likely describing is a herniated disc. This condition is a common source of back and leg pain.
Discs are sof |
| Author: Dr. Robert Duvall |
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| (Published: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Diagnosed With a Herniated Disc? What To Do Next… |
| You’ve probably heard people say they have a "slipped" or "ruptured" disc in the back. Sometimes they complain that their back “went out”. What they’re most likely describing is a herniated disc. This condition is a common source of back and leg pain.
Discs are soft cushions found between the v |
| Author: Dr. Robert Duvall |
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| (Published: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What is Sacro-Iliac Joint Dysfunction? |
| The S-I joint is one of the most misunderstood areas of the human body. It has been the source of much controversy in the medical community for many years. Much of the debate relies on the fact that there are few reliable evaluation methods for the S-I joint.
Contrary to disc injuries, which c |
| Author: Dr. Robert Duvall |
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| (Published: Wed, 16 May 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Living With RSD, Sympathetic Nerve Blocks |
| I have to talk about my worst nightmare.
First of all, when I went to my Primary Care Physician to let him know that I was in agonizing pain, he looked at me like- I don’t see anything wrong with her- I sensed that he didn’t believe me and was reluctant to give me a leave of absence from work. Al |
| Author: Marcia Singh |
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| (Published: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Understand Multiple Sclerosis To Fight It |
| Most people do not realize how wide-spread the affliction of multiple sclerosis is in today’s world. It affects tens of thousands of people, but it is one of those diseases where a very mild form of it could almost go unnoticed by the general public, and allow the patient to live a pretty normal da |
| Author: Jon Arnold |
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| (Published: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Candida Connection |
| 75 % of contemporary women are affected by a yeast infection more than once in a lifetime. But people don’t usually discuss this type of condition, although it is very common.
Candida (vulvovaginal candidiasis) is not a STD, but an infected person can pas the infection to the partner. The most c |
| Author: Dalvin Rumsey |
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| (Published: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Tinnitus Cannot Ruin Your Life, Only You Can Do That |
| There’s no denying that Tinnitus is a debilitating physical ailment that can have dire consequences on even the strongest person’s ability to function normally and live a happy productive life. Many of the worst tinnitus sufferers claim that tinnitus has taken everything from them including their s |
| Author: Paul Tobey |
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| (Published: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| US HIV Rates on the Rise |
| As reported by BOSTON, Massachusetts (CNN) “After years of steady rates, some health experts said they are concerned the numbers of HIV infections are on the rise in the United States. ”
With HIV individual infections at 2.4 million, America represents the third largest region with HIV infectio |
| Author: jazz singh |
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| (Published: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| What is a serodiscordant relationship? |
| A serodiscordant relationship is that relationship in which one partner is HIV positive and the other is HIV negative. It is a relationship that involves a lot of emotions and anxieties. When in a relationship a partner is aware of being infected with a disease that could cause death, brings in a lo |
| Author: jazz singh |
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| (Published: Mon, 09 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How to Prevent or Ammeliorate Allergy |
| By allergy the immune system react against a substance that it is not supposed to react against, and the reaction is often exaggerated. Objects containing substances that commonly cause allergy are domestic dust, animal hair, household chemicals, chlorine, microorganisms, pollen, nuts, citrus fruits |
| Author: Knut Holt |
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| (Published: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What Every Man Needs To Know About Prostatitis - Inflammation of The Prostate |
| Prostatitis simply means an inflammation of the prostate gland. The symptoms are uncomfortable at best; more often they are extremely painful and can also be dangerous. Symptoms may include pain and swelling in the area of the prostate, fever, chills, pain in the lower back, burning or painful uri |
| Author: James Witman |
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| (Published: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Malignant Hypertension Causes Symptoms And Treatment |
| Malignant Hypertension and accelerated high blood pressure are two emergency conditions which should be treated promptly. Both conditions have same outcome and therapy. However Malignant hypertension is a complication of high blood pressure characterized by very elevated high blood pressure, and org |
| Author: armughan riaz |
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| (Published: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How To Care For Someone With Mesothelioma |
| Mesothelioma is a killer lung disease. When it strikes, there is nearly no way out for the patient. Simple activities like talking become difficult. Even eating to keep the patient alive becomes a tough chore.
Caring for someone with Mesothelioma requires strength and patience. When your family |
| Author: Terence Young |
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| (Published: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Living With the Discomfort of Psoriasis |
| Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that is characterised by scaling and inflammation of the skin. It most often occurs on the elbows, knees, other parts of the legs, scalp, lower back, face, palms, and soles of the feet, but they can occur on skin anywhere on the body. The disease may also affect t |
| Author: Anne Wolski |
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| (Published: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Chicken Pox - What You Should Know About This Infectious Disease |
| Chicken Pox is the common name for Varicella simplex, classically one of the childhood infectious diseases caught and survived by most children.
Chicken Pox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It starts with moderate fever and then characteristic spots appearing in two or three waves, mainly |
| Author: Heather Colman |
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| (Published: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Dealing With Tuberculosis (TB) |
| Tuberculosis (TB) is an illness related to the respiratory system. It is a disease caused by a germ mainly found in your lungs. It is a contagious disease which means you have to take extra precaution for the safety of other people. By the continuous sneezing, talking and coughing these air-borne ge |
| Author: Kevin Pederson |
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| (Published: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Multiple Sclerosis-Understanding the Effects |
| What is multiple sclerosis?
Multiple sclerosis is a central nervous system disorder characterized by damage to the messages transmitted to and from the brain. These messages generally control the way the body works. Thus, any damage can cause problems with vision, memory, balance and movement. It |
| Author: Anne Wolski |
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| (Published: Tue, 06 Jun 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Advice to Parents on Childhood Measles Part I |
| Measles is caused by a virus of the influenza family. The initial measles symptoms are a bit like a bad cold or flu, but with a rash! The vast majority of parents do not know what measles really is, other than being a childhood illness. They know it has a rash and is infectious, but that’s about |
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| (Published: Sun, 28 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Tamiflu: The First Line of Defense |
| Tamiflu, whose common scientific name is oseltamivir, is part of a family of flu fighting medicines called neuraminidase inhibitors. Tamilflu is used in the treatment of infections caused by both the influenza A and influenza B viruses. Tamiflu, which requires a prescription, can be used both to tr |
| Author: Jim Pretin |
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| (Published: Tue, 09 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How to Protect Your Family From Bird Flu -- What Your Government Isn't Telling You |
| If you want to trust you and your family's health to the government -- you deserve what happens to you.
The United States Homeland Security Council in early May 2006 released a 233 page report called the Strategy for Pandemic Influenza Implementation Plan. In many ways, it's very comprehensive -- |
| Author: Richard Stooker |
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| (Published: Wed, 03 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| The Origins of the 1918 Flu and Where Bird Flu is Going Now |
| The 1918 flu was the most lethal disease pandemic in history -- killing 20 to 100 million people worldwide, most of them in the Fall of 1918.
It's now being examined and debated with new urgency, thanks to the threat of a bird flu pandemic.
What can the 1918 flu tell us about the current H5N1 |
| Author: Richard Stooker |
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| (Published: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What is Mesothelioma and How Did I Get it? |
| If your doctor has told you that you have mesothelioma, you may still have a lot of basic questions about the disease.
If you or a loved one has recently been diagnosed with mesothelioma, you probably have many questions. One of the most basic questions asked by patients and their families is “W |
| Author: Timothy Rea |
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| (Published: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| How a Little-Known Science Can Protect You From Bird Flu |
| You can use a little-known branch of science to help protect yourself and your loved ones from the bird flu pandemic.
It's called evolutionary epidemiology. Basically, it means that microorganisms evolve in ways that encourage the survival and spread of their species.
How this works in each hu |
| Author: Richard Stooker |
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| (Published: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Disease Defined, It's Types And What The Internet Has To Say About It |
| Most of us have known someone at one time or another with a disease, some considered curable and some not. Cancer is considered the most fatal among all diseases. Let's begin this article with the definition of the word and than explore more about the various types and close off with information abo |
| Author: Chad McDonald |
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| (Published: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Stress, Nutrition and the Herpes Virus… |
| Herpes is a virus that really feeds of the host’s central nervous system. When a person who has the herpes virus is on top of their game, the virus is kept silent. Hiding in the nerves by site of infection, but when stress strikes it’s like a red flag to the virus – Party time for old HSV. (Funny |
| Author: Stephanie Young |
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| (Published: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| What is Hepatitis C ? |
| This silent health epidemic is a ticking time bomb. The Hepatitis C virus is the newest recognized plague to afflict the baby-boomers.
How do you get Hepatitis C?
If you have ever had a blood transfusion before 1992, you may have a virus called Hepatitis C. If you served in the military duri |
| Author: ian Williamson |
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| (Published: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Live Symptom Free From Crohn’s Disease |
| Crohn’s Disease is an inflammatory bowel disease for which the cause is not known. It can affect any part of the gastro-intestinal tract but usually manifests in the lowest part of the small intestine. There is a familial link so often someone else in the immediate family will also be affected.
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| Author: Stephanie Young |
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| (Published: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Be Herpes Free |
| Herpes is a prevalent virus which effects at least a third of the world, be it cold sores or genital ulcers, Herpes is painful and embarrassing. The pain of Herpes is caused by the fact that the virus lives in the nerves. It hibernates in the ganglia, and is officially impossible to kill. Living Her |
| Author: Stephanie Young |
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| (Published: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Why Does Herpes Hurt So Much? |
| Both types of Herpes Viruses live in neural ganglia near the site of infection. For Cold Sores the virus lays dormant in the area around the TMJ nerves, in genital herpes the virus lays dormant in the sacral lumbar area. When the virus activates one of the symptoms is shooting pains and tenderness i |
| Author: Stephanie Young |
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| (Published: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Tuberculosis, a Cause for Concern? |
| Despite advances in treatments available, tuberculosis (TB) still remains a global pandemic. One third the human population is currently infected with tuberculosis. What is tuberculosis?
The disease tuberculosis is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis can affect any |
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