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Leukemia - Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
By Rick Hutch · 16 years ago
Leukemia is a malignant disease (cancer) of the bone marrow and blood. It is characterized by the uncontrolled accumulation of blood cells. Leukemia is divided into four categories: myelogenous or lymphocytic, each of which can ...
Understanding child heart disease
By Mach Yam · 16 years ago
Heart disease is a disorder, which affect the proper functioning of the heart. Child heart disease is common affecting many newborn and older children. This article examines the various child heart diseases and their treatment. ...
Other or different types of tuberculosis?
By Auntie Biotic · 16 years ago
When people including doctors are writing about tuberculosis they usually begin: "Tuberculosis is spread by........." or "Tuberculosis symptoms are........". This is wrong. Most people are usually speaking of ONE type of tuberculosis in fact PULMONARY ...
Why Eat Apricot Seeds
By Jonathan Bell · 16 years ago
Apricot seeds are, like most nuts and seeds, very nutritious. Among the nutrients they contain is one called amygdalin, which is also known as vitamin B17. This attacks cancer cells, and thus can help prevent ...
What Is Cerebral Palsy?
By Andrew Brereton · 16 years ago
The term ‘cerebral palsy’ taken literally, is actually a complete misnomer. The term ‘cerebral’ means ‘of the brain,’ whereas the term ‘palsy’ means complete or partial paralysis. Now, is it possible to paralyse a brain? ...
Caring For Someone With Alzheimers Disease
By Wendy Gorman · 16 years ago
If someone in your family has just been diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease, the news can be upsetting and frightening for everyone. You’ll be worried about the changes that you’re going to be seeing this person ...
Living With Psoriasis
By Abbey Grace Yap · 16 years ago
This article is about psoriasis. It is a non-contagious skin disorder that causes swelling and red flaky patches on any part of the body. It is one of the most common skin disorders in the ...
Bone Cancer Types,Symptoms and Treatment
By Jonathan Bell · 16 years ago
Cancer of the bone or bone cancer is a general term used when cancer cells are seen in the bone. Cancer that begins in the bone is called primary bone cancer. It is found most ...
The Secret to Living Disease-Free
By Shelley Moore · 16 years ago
The Source of Disease
Why do we get sick and develop disease?
Disease is caused by the internal poisoning of your body. Essentially your cells are tearing down faster than they are able to repair ...
Colitis Causing Irritation
By Ricky Hussey · 16 years ago
When there is constant or sharp irritation in the lining of the colon then the problem occurred is called as colitis. It mainly occurs in the large intestine or bowel. The main problem caused can ...
How To Cure Acid Reflux Disease
By Michelle Spencer · 16 years ago
According to the studies on acid reflux disease and GERD, more than 80 per cent of sufferers smoke, many of them heavily. That in itself makes a point - as fewer than 30 per cent ...
The Importance of Using Night Mouth Guards
By Jay Sanders · 16 years ago
Night mouth guards are primarily used by people who have teeth grinding problems or bruxism. Bruxism is that unnatural habit of clenching your teeth while sleeping, which creates an annoying sound to your bed partner. ...
How To Get Rid Of Canker Sores
By John Mathew · 16 years ago
There is no cure for canker sores. Canker sores are usually found on the movable parts of the mouth such as the tongue or the inside linings of the lips and cheeks. They begin as ...
Lookout For GERD and Acid Reflux Causes
By Tim Sheldon · 16 years ago
Of the many conditions that can cause acid reflux disease or GERD, there are some conditions relating to the esophagus that do not directly involve acid reflux, but may cause similar symptoms, include disorders of ...
Cancer - An insidious disease
By Francisco Segura · 16 years ago
Although only a film about the cure for cancer, 'The Medicine Man' did bring home the need for more research into cancer; fortunately there is a worldwide research program being carried out and it's just ...
Babesia: Rare Disease - Not So Rare
By Jenna Smith · 16 years ago
Until recently, Babesia was considered a rare disease because it was only diagnosed in extremely ill patients with high fevers (104+). The bacteria which invades the red blood cells, has been largely ignored by the ...
Memory Regression and Alzheimer's: Mom Thinks That Dad is Alive. Should we correct her?
By Brenda Dapkus · 16 years ago
Alzheimer's. It's almost impossible to believe and hard to accept. There will be countless puzzles and challenges between the beginning and and the end of the battle. My heart hurts for you because I have ...
Read 30 + Diabetes Topics-Diet-Exercise-Treatment
By Lamar Deane · 16 years ago
Over 18 million people nationwide has to deal with diabetes. A person who has diabetes, it can be controlled by being active, eating healthy foods, and taking their medication.
Diabetes, What is it?
Diabetes disease ...
What are the symptoms of diabetes?
By Paul Stainthorpe · 16 years ago
Diabetes often goes undiagnosed because many of its symptoms seem so harmless. Recent studies indicate that the early detection of diabetes symptoms and treatment can decrease the chance of developing the complications of diabetes.
The ...
Mesothelioma and Litigation
By Peter Nisbet · 16 years ago
Mesothelioma is a particularly nasty form of lung cancer, and mesothelioma litigation is increasingly being used as a means of getting cash for asbestos lung cancer palliative care. Without it, many families would not be ...