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Joint Damage - An Overview
By Genelia Mark · 14 years ago
The first step to reducing the chances of permanent joint damage after experiencing gout attacks is to treat gout by preventing their occurrence in the first place.Osteoarthritis, also known as degenerative joint disease, (DJD), is ...
Gallstones - An Overview
By Genelia Mark · 14 years ago
Over a half a million gallbladder surgeries are performed each year. Billions of dollars are stolen from families' savings. And after the surgery, thousands question if removing their gallbladder, an organ, was the right decision. ...
Colorectal Cancer - Symptoms & Treatment
By Genelia Mark · 14 years ago
Colorectal cancer is a disease due to the cancerous growth found in the large bowel, the end portion of the digestive tract which holds the undigested food that is waiting to be eliminated. The colon ...
Appendicitis - Overview
By Genelia Mark · 14 years ago
Appendicitis is considered to be a serious illness and the most efficient treatment at the time being involves medical surgery. Appendicitis is therefore a surgical emergency and it can be efficiently overcome only by removing ...
Anorexia Nervosa - Symptoms & Treatment
By Genelia Mark · 14 years ago
Anorexia nervosa is eating disorder characterized by low body weight and body image distortion with an obsessive fear of gaining weight. Anorexia nervosa is a serious, often chronic, and life-threatening eating disorder defined by a ...
Menstrual Problems & Treatment
By Genelia Mark · 14 years ago
We all know what is good for us in terms of nutrition and women’s health has been well researched in the pharmaceutical industry but little real research has been conducted into natural ingredients that have ...
Leucoderma - Causes & Treatment
By Genelia Mark · 14 years ago
Leucoderma is a skin disorder which refers to the whitening of the skin. This is a condition in which there is a localized loss of the skin's pigmentation. Also called vitiligo, leucoderma generally manifests itself ...
Flatulence - Causes & Treatment
By Genelia Mark · 14 years ago
Although flatulence - or 'wind' as it's known - can sometimes be a sign of a serious bowel problem or a food allergy, it's usually nothing more than an embarrassment. But there are ways to ...