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What you need to know about viral diseases?
By Mansi Gupta · 19 years ago
There is a very long-standing liaison between human beings and virus that wander unreservedly in our environment. Virus has a long history of disconcerting people.
A virus is a microorganism that is not visible to ...
What do you need to know about Epilepsy
By Mansi Gupta · 19 years ago
Amongst the diseases that have frequently gripped Americans, Epilepsy is also the one. Though epilepsy allows its patients to lead a normal life yet the disease can be fatal due to the unexpected occurrence of ...
How To Avoid Prostate Cancer - Naturally
By Wendy Owen · 19 years ago
It’s much better to avoid any form of cancer than to try and treat it after it has appeared. Prostate cancer, however, is usually a slow growing form of cancer which responds well to treatment. ...
Who is at Risk for Mesothelioma?
By Robert Linebaugh · 19 years ago
Mesothelioma, the deadly disease which has topped news headlines for the last decade, is contracted through exposure to airborne fibers of asbestos. Sadly, the under-regulation of asbestos usage in years past, and arguably still today, ...
About Mesothelioma, Its Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
By Abhinav Sharma · 19 years ago
About Mesothelioma -
Mesothelioma (cancer of the mesothelium) is a disease in which cells of the mesothelium become abnormal and divide without control or order. They can invade and damage nearby tissues and organs. Cancer ...
Breast Cancer Treatment: Coping With A Mastectomy
By Melissa Buhmeyer · 19 years ago
As women, especially American women, much of our femininity is centered on our breasts. No matter where you look, there are pictures, billboards, commercials, television shows, and movies with women with these beautiful breasts and ...
Breast Cancer Treatment: Surviving Chemotherapy
By Melissa Buhmeyer · 19 years ago
Chemotherapy is a word that strikes fear into most of our hearts. We've seen the movies and heard such horrible stories about undergoing this difficult treatment for a disease that could very well kill us. ...
Cancer and Alternative Medicine: An Overview
By Melissa Buhmeyer · 19 years ago
Alternative medicine is the use of means, in addition to, or instead of conventional, to treat disease or pain. There is lots of controversy surrounding alternative medicine, especially in the cancer arena, because most of ...
Influenza
By Kristy Haugen · 19 years ago
Influenza is a respiratory tract infection involving the upper airways and lungs. Many refer to influenza as the “flu”. Influenza is highly contagious transmitted by saliva and airborne droplets expelled by coughing and sneezing. The ...
Heart Diseases: UK Has the Highest Heart Disease Rates of the World
By Hector Milla · 19 years ago
One of the highest rates of death due to heart disease in the world affects the United Kingdom (UK). According to statistics, one British adult dies from the disease every three minutes; meanwhile stroke ranks ...
Heart Diseases: New Guidelines for Detection and Treatment of Arterial Disease
By Hector Milla · 19 years ago
The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association launched different guidelines related to peripheral arterial disease in order to help doctors and all healthcare professionals to treat in a better way this common ...
Cinnamon Helps Diabetics
By Eva Moffat · 19 years ago
Cinnamon a spice found in many kitchens around the world especially at Christmas time. Although it is used by Jewish people at Rosh Hashona (the Jewish New Year that falls in September each year). It ...
The Top 10 Countdown to a Flu-less Holiday
By Linda Slater Dowling · 19 years ago
We have now officially entered what at least one holiday carol calls "The most wonderful time of the year." Indeed, it's the season to be jolly, the season of giving and sharing … and it's ...
How The Qlink Can Help You
By Juliette Pickup · 19 years ago
In our every day lives we are being affected by forces that we cannot see and these forces are wearing down our health, both mental and physical, on a daily basis. These forces originate from ...
Quick Guide on Diabetes
By Ashely Farrar · 19 years ago
The prevalence of diabetes has been steadily increasing world over. Diabetes is a disease in which blood glucose levels are above normal.
It is estimated that more than 2000 new cases of diabetes are diagnosed ...
The Link Between Asbestos Exposure and Smoking
By Robert Linebaugh · 19 years ago
It is common knowledge that smoking is hazardous to one’s health. Additionally, many people know that exposure to asbestos is very dangerous and can lead to the development of the disease mesothelioma. What many people ...
Common Questions about Migraine
By Cindi Gass · 19 years ago
How do I know whether this is migraine?
This is the most common question most people are unsure about diagnosis of migraine. Though all migraines are headaches, all headaches are not migraines. There can be ...
Alzheimer’s: Prevent it now!
By Lambert Klein · 19 years ago
Do you think you can avoid Alzheimer’s?
Many people think mental health is more important than physical health. We desire to keep our brains sharp and focus while remaining relax, calm and comfortable with our ...
Cold And Flu Defense
By Andrew Cavanagh · 19 years ago
Cold and Flu defense can be simple, natural and healthy.
The simplest, most effective, proven cold and flu defense is hygiene.
More specifically paying special attention to the way you wash your hands and other ...
Work and Asbestos-related diseases, Part Three
By Hector Milla · 19 years ago
If you are an asbestos worker ask the Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) or your employer about the asbestos control program in your workplace or about the management program for asbestos in buildings.
Control ...