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- Sore Throat is the First Sign of Cold & Flu Season - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2010 from sarah labdarDuring the months of September through February when the temperatures are particularly cold in most parts of the world, colds and the flu run rampant. Although you can catch a cold or flu at any time throughout the year, it is more prevalent when the temperature seems to dip. Unfortunately, ...
Views: 1372(1 vote) - Stomach Cancer Treatment In Germany: Only Efficient Interventions And Integrative Approach - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2019 from kathy mitchellAccording to the GLOBOCAN 2018 data, gastric cancer remains the 5th most common malignant neoplasm in the world. Thus, new stomach cancer treatment options are permanently elaborated and studied in numerous clinical trials. According to the GLOBOCAN 2018 data, gastric cancer remains the 5th ...
Views: 1372 - An Introduction To Phencyclidine (Angel Dust) Abuse and Signs and Symptoms - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2012 from Corlne JamesPhencyclidine is one of the most popular illicit drugs done by a large population of America from all walks of life and age groups. Commonly known as “angel dust”, phencyclidine is probably the most concerned street drug ever introduced. Despite several measures done to prohibit the drug, it’s ...
Views: 1369 - Benefits of using Online Pharmacy over conventional store - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2012 from Jack DurstonIn recent times, if you are using internet, then you don’t need to go outside. You can buy anything just at the click of a mouse and that is why online shopping is getting so popular. People are getting many advantages by doing online shopping. Progress in technology has resulted in internet ...
Views: 1369 - Dry Eye Syndrome - Symptoms and Causes - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Tim MooreDry eye syndrome is the layman's term for keratoconjunctivitis sicca, but the condition is also known as dysfunctional tear syndrome. Dry eye syndrome is a condition that is fairly self-explanatory, based on the name. Symptoms of the condition, such as chronically dry eyes, are caused by ...
Views: 1368 - Total Balance Children's: Supplement For Your Child's Adequate Nourishment - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Art RobertsonMost children today are picky eaters. There are even some children who are basically overfed and yet are still undernourished. A largely contributing factor to this condition would be the presence of junk foods in a child's diet. With children, being more susceptible to sickness, key nutrients ...
Views: 1368(1 vote) - How To Recognize Charcot Marie Tooth Disease - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2011 from Danica SusanThere are several diseases that are common yet what most people know about them are next to nothing. You will only learn about that certain condition once you have been diagnosed with it. One of these diseases is Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. It may not be as common as flu and fever but it is ...
Views: 1367 - Reverse Impotence Normally - Top 5 Ways Men Can Normally Cure Erectile Dysfunctions - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2012 from Gaurav ThakurIs it really true you can reverse impotence naturally if you are 65 decades old? Yes and it is a lie to think that impotence is aspect of getting mature. Millions of men take the idea that erectile problems are aspect of getting mature. This lie is fed to us by money-hungry medication ...
Views: 1367 - The Billions of Dollars Surgery Hoax - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2013 from Sonny JuliusToday the billions of dollars spent on surgery is a real hoax. Many times a person’s illness can be solved without surgery. So many unnecessary surgeries have even been called an epidemic. Many surgeries have even maimed or killed patients. There have been stories of doctors even mistakenly ...
Views: 1367 - Rid yourself of migraines forever and look good at the same time - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2009 from James EvansRenowned plastic surgeon Leonard W. Glass, MD, was a guest on the popular radio talk show “Forever Young” on San Diego’s KCBQ 1170 AM several years ago when he stated how he and other plastic surgeons had observed that many of their patients had found relief from migraine headaches as an outcome ...
Views: 1366 - Stem Cell Research - Is It Ethical or Not? - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Cynthia Shelby-LaneStem cell research is a controversial issue. The biggest controversy isn't over the use of adult or umbilical cord cells, which the Western world mostly accepts. The issue is with using fetal stem cells. Embryonic stem cells are another matter. They have been heavily publicized, but most ...
Views: 1366(3 votes) - Unique Laser Treatment for Melasma and Skin Brightening - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2017 from Radium Medical AestheticsRadium Medical Aesthetics recently launched a painless, yet effective laser treatment called Dual Yellow Laser. Using cooper bromide laser technology, Dual Yellow Laser offers multi-wavelength capability to treat a wide range of skin abnormalities such as rosacea, acne, melasma, and lesions. ...
Views: 1365 - Natural Heart Health Products - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from Shane Nolan"6" VITAL reasons why You need and should include Monavie Products in your diet for real Natural Heart Health. Learn more.... Monavie Natural Heart Health Products are totally safe using natural ingredients from Mother Natures powerful garden! Produced over years of studies, testing, ...
Views: 1364 - Effective Pigmentation Treatment with Laser - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2017 from Radium Medical AestheticsAlthough rarely life threatening, pigmentation on the skin can cause significant distress and embarrassment to a person especially when the dark patches appear on visible part of the face, such as the forehead or cheeks. Applying a thick layer of concealer can sometimes reduce the appearance ...
Views: 1363 - Do I Need to Get a Flu Shot? - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Danica SusanWho doesn’t get the flu? Most people tend to ignore the flu and do not get treated at all. However, what they don’t know is that the flu can also lead to hospitalizations, and thousands of deaths are flu-related. According to the CDC, about 20% of Americans get the flu each year and I’m betting ...
Views: 1362 - Easy Solution for a Complex Problem - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2009 from Jay StockmanPatients' complaints of burning, dry and red eyes are often passed off as either nothing significant or a side bar of dry eyes. Many eye doctors simply recommend artificial tears and hope for the best. When these same individuals return with contact lens discomfort and related symptoms, they are ...
Views: 1360(1 vote) - Your Family Really Can Kill You - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2014 from Estelle GoldsteinOnly 16% of all murder victims are members of the defendant’s family? That’s according to the PDF file that pops open (or opens in your browser) when you click this link – and you must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader to see it. (Fortunately, it is included with most computers ...
Views: 1353 - Advanced Surgical & Non-Surgical Procedures for Charcot Foot - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2012 from Michel MethuCharcot foot is one of those foot diseases that are hard to detect in early stages. But, if it is not detected at an early stage, treating the problem successfully becomes just impossible. This is major reason why doctors advise people to have regular health checkups. Health checkups at regular ...
Views: 1352 - Fat Burning Diet Answers~The Scientific Facts Behind Fat Loss Frustration - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2011 from Jay HurwitzIf you have been frustrated, if not exasperated, by your lack of fat loss, the fat burning diet information that follows will likely be a relevation. There are fundamental fat burning diet facts that you need to know, understand and apply to achieve fat loss. It is scientific fact, that a high ...
Views: 1351(4 votes) - Tooth Enamel Erosion - What Is It? - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2012 from Marielaina PerroneTooth enamel erosion is a wearing and breakdown of the thin outer layer covering the teeth. This strong outer layer (enamel) is the hardest tissue in the human body. The main part of your tooth is the layer under the tooth enamel and that is called dentin. Tooth enamel helps protect your ...
Views: 1350(1 vote) - Flu Part 1 - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2010 from John LaurusonisFlu (part1) The 2009-2010 flu seasons was supposed to be "routine." Usually, patients take their seasonal flu shot. Those people who had flu symptoms normally go to the doctor's office for an exam and testing. It is usually easy to spot the flu patients. Among the usual nasal congestion and ...
Views: 1349(2 votes) - Superfoods that Reduce Stress, Anti Inflammatory, Anti Aging, loaded with Anti-Oxidants, That Fight Free Radicals , Much Healthier for you with How to Prepare and Why They Work in Your Body - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2021 from Leon EdwardWhen you overbook your life with work and social activities, stress levels can skyrocket. It takes time and effort to consume healthy. You may be amazed to understand that there are a group of "super foods" that can battle appetite and stress and take little to no preparation prior to ...
Views: 1347 - What is a Herniated Disc? - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2013 from Dr. Michael L. HallTo some degree discs lose their flexibility, elasticity, and shock absorbing characteristics as we age as do the other tissues in the body making them susceptible to injury. The back is a complicated structure of bones called vertebrae separated by cartilage-like shock absorbers called discs, ...
Views: 1347 - What You Must Know About the Pneumococcal Vaccine - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2009 from Kerri KnoxThe CDC, hospitals and doctor's offices around the country are intent on pushing the pneumococcal vaccine as a safe and effective way to reduce the burden of pneumonia on society. It's touted as being especially important for the elderly population to get this vaccine, as they are not only more ...
Views: 1346(2 votes) - GERD Symptoms and What You Can Do About Them - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauGERD, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease, is a condition wherein the contents of the stomach are being regurgitated back up the esophagus. Because of the acidity of the contents of the stomach, the lining of the esophagus can become injured or inflamed. Even though GERD is a life-long ...
Views: 1345 - Use of Celexa Can Lead To Birth Defects - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2012 from Jack TaylorCelexa, which is prescribed to treat various forms of depression, has been found to be responsible for birth defects, when the drug is taken by patients during pregnancy. There has been serious criticism over the use of SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors), with Celexa being one among ...
Views: 1344 - Allergy related joint and muscles pain - by Submitted on May 30, 2013 from devendra rathoreThree years agone, Savannah took a course of allergic reaction shots to urge obviate her sensitivity to mildew. However, she was suffering from the stabbing pain in her arm for ensuing few days. once visiting the doctor, she was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral induration (ALS). inside ensuing ...
Views: 1343 - How to Cure Circulation Problems Naturally - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2012 from Erick PaulGetting Started on Improving Blood Circulation Our circulatory system is responsible for delivering oxygen and nutrients to the cells in the body. Thus, when blood flow is impaired, your overall health and wellness also suffer. Symptoms of circulatory problems include nausea, dizziness, cold ...
Views: 1343 - Is It Painful to Have Braces Put on My Teeth? - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2019 from Amelia GrantThis is something Dr. Marina Krepkh and our pediatric dentists at the Kids Dentistry Center are often asked, both by concerned parents and by kids who are worried about having braces. There are a few common questions we hear and we’ve listed some of them, and their answers below. We often use ...
Views: 1342 - Preventing Cholera Outbreaks - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Cory CouillardCholera is a sudden, acute diarrheal illness cause by infection within the lower digestive tract. The World Health Organization estimates that there are 3-5 million cases that claim the lives of over 100,000 people annually. Cholera is often mild or with very minimal symptoms with a small ...
Views: 1342 - Understanding Cystic Fibrosis - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Danica SusanCystic fibrosis is a condition that is passed down from generation to generation. Parents pass it down to their children, their children’s children and so on and so forth. This condition is caused by a defective CFTR gene. A normal CFTR gene functions by regulating the movement of salt and ...
Views: 1342 - I Love Pole Dancing-Online Pole Dance Lessons - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2015 from Joan RiversI love pole dancing; What Do You Need To Start Pole Dancing At Home? Online pole dance lessons; Pole dancing is a fun and sexy exercise that can be enjoyed in the privacy of your own home. Getting started only requires a few simple steps and you can be well on your way to dancing for exercise ...
Views: 1340 - Armour Thyroid To Lose Weight And Feel Great - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from John WilsonIn people with hypothyroid, the thyroid gland produces insufficient thyroid hormones for the proper function of the metabolic processes of the body. Among men and women, women over the age of 35 years are the most likely sufferers of this malady. A chief complaint of hypothyroid patients is a ...
Views: 1339 - 21st Century Medicine Will Identify the Root Cause of Your Illness - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from Marilyn RedmondOur medical paradigm needs to move into the twenty-first century. Drugs and other toxic substances do not address the root cause of people’s illness. It is time to go beyond warning signs of inflammation and other symptoms of illness to the root cause that created the condition. Emotional ...
Views: 1338 - Got a Headache? Know the Causes Behind - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2012 from Linda GilesHeadaches can encompass many things because there are different kinds of headaches. For instance, you can have tension/stress related headaches, migraine, cluster and rebound headaches. However, not too many people are aware of this compartmentalization; hence remedies are not as ...Headaches ...
Views: 1338 - Identifying the Symptoms of Gallstones - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauAsk any patient that has undergone surgery for gallstone removal and they will tell you that having gallstones is probably one of the most painful things in life. However, we have good news for you. You can still prevent the development of these nasty little things by watching out for the ...
Views: 1336 - Hair loss pattern in man and woman - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2013 from devendra rathoreWhile the male receding hairline has been mostly in style, there area unit few WHO will acknowledge feminine phalacrosis too. There has been an explicit rise, in range of ladies full of hair loss of this type; nearly ninety five per cent of the entire range of cases registered. type} of hair ...
Views: 1334(1 vote) - Prostate Massagers for Health Benefits - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2020 from Logan SandersOne of the most misunderstood and mysterious organs in a man's body is the prostate. It is located between the rectum and the bladder, and its primary role is to produce the fluid that comes out alongside semen during ejaculation. Have you ever heard of prostate cancer? This is the organ that ...
Views: 1334 - Fibromyalgia - The Start To Understanding The Beast Within - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2008 from Erica ThompsonIn my quest for gathering information to share with my fellow “Fibromytes” I’ve found it hard to find a starting point. There are so many aspects of Fibromyalgia and the plethora of medical conditions that accompany it, it makes it hard to trudge through all the important facts because, to me, ...
Views: 1332 - How Do Bedbugs Affect Your Health - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2015 from Aviva Romm“Bed bugs” are a family of small parasites that feed on blood. There are many types of “bed bugs,” and most specialize in taking blood of a certain type of animal; Cimex lectularius, also known as the the common bedbug, is the bedbug that feeds on human blood, and is consequently the one humans ...
Views: 1331(1 vote) - Tips to Stay Clean, Focused & Grateful After a Medical Detox - by Submitted on May 06, 2019 from Humayoun ShakeelWhen people are addicted to opiates and alcohol and want to get clean, a huge hurdle is the body’s actual physical addiction the withdrawal symptoms are extremely unpleasant, even potentially dangerous. Medical detox is a powerful tool to help addicts reach sobriety. If you're trying to manage ...
Views: 1331 - Total Balance Men's Premium: All The Necessary Nutrients In One - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Art RobertsonNot all enjoy a regular healthy, well-balanced diet. A well-balanced diet takes time to prepare, and plenty of spare time to plot and plan a good diet is what busy people don’t have. People now are in a hurry, always on the go. They grab whatever food is on the table and off to work they go. ...
Views: 1331(1 vote) - Anti-Aging Treatments to Restore Your Youthful Skin - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2017 from Radium Medical Aesthetics“Youth comes but once in a lifetime” said Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Everyone experiences youth only once in our lives. It often forms the best period of one’s life. Hence, we are always trying to find ways to extend our youth for as long as we can. Many of us try to find the elixir of youth ...
Views: 1330 - The Swine Flu Epidemic: How Worried Should We Be? - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2009 from Lynn Baer, M.A.I posed this question in early October to the Mayo Clinic, Center for Disease Control, World Health Organization, and a few medical practitioners on the front lines in Chicago, Baltimore and Dallas. I was looking for the real truth behind the wildly conflicting information emerging from media ...
Views: 1330 - Invasive vs. Non-Invasive Vision Correction Techniques - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2014 from Anica OaksWhen it comes to your ocular health and vision options, you usually have several options for your specific condition. Depending on your needs and specific issue, you may be given the choice of invasive methods or noninvasive. While your optometrist or ophthalmologist can advise you of the ...
Views: 1329 - *** The Essence of Heart Failure - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Dr. Ann HesterHeart failure is an extremely common condition that affects close to 5 million people in America. Each year an additional 550,000 new cases of heart failure are diagnosed. For those over 65 years of age, it has long been most common cause of hospitalization. While the name can be deceiving, ...
Views: 1328(1 vote) - Cold Sores, Herpes Making You Feel Sick? Switch To Generic Valtrex - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2012 from Mike BroadCold sores are one such bodily sickness that can happen to anyone at any time. There aren't many reasons or explanation behind its occurrence but yes when they do occur they create chaos in the individual daily life. One needs to understand when and how can the symptoms be reduced so that the ...
Views: 1328 - 5 Great Ideas for Curing Bad Breath - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Jonathan EdwardsIf you are among the many unfortunate people suffering from unremitting breath odor problems, and have tried many over the counter treatments, regarding curing bad breath , don't be disheartened... here are a few tips on addressing this condition. In addition, with the right information, curing ...
Views: 1327 - Popular medications for asthma - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2013 from Ian CasparThe environmental hazards that we face today have led to many severe and life-threatening health problems. Asthma is one such condition that nearly 5.4 million people in the UK suffer from. It can cause attacks that are triggered by irritants present in your surrounding environment. The ...
Views: 1326 - Trouble with Conception: 4 Methods of Overcoming Infertility - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2017 from Anica OaksInfertility is painful. Whether a couple has primary or secondary infertility, their desire for a child can be overwhelming and heartbreaking. It consumes your life, ripping apart relationships at times because of your emotions. Couples focus so intently on the desire for a child that they focus ...
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