Illnesses/Health & Fitness

21. Wash Your Hands: The Miniseries — 2006-08-06
    How many times were you told to wash your hands when you were younger? As a youngster, I often grew tired of my mother repeating that statement. Now that I am an adult and have had ... »
    
     
22. 10 Tips for Acid Reflux Sufferers — 2006-07-01
    Have you suffered from acid reflux attacks? Then you know what they feel like. You've experienced the fiery pain of stomach acids backing up into your esophagus and throat! The good ... »
    
     
23. What Is Fever? — 2006-06-07
    Fever is a natural response of the body that helps in fighting off foreign substances, such as microorganisms, toxins, etc. Body temperature is set by the thermoregulatory center, located ... »
    
     
24. An Introduction to Crohn’s Disease — 2006-06-05
    Crohn's disease is inflammation that occurs in the intestines, and can affect the whole digestive tract, but usually is confined to the lower part of the small intestine. Crohn's disease ... »
    
     
25. An Introduction to Ulcerative Colitis — 2006-06-05
    Ulcerative Colitis is an inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) and has similar symptoms to Crohn's disease. The inner lining of the large intestine and rectum become inflamed in ulcerative ... »
    
     
26. The Difference between Irritable Bowel Syndrome and inflammatory Bowel Disease — 2006-06-05
    The problem that people have getting diagnosed with irritable bowel symptoms or irritable bowel disease is that there are similar symptoms in so many intestinal disorders. Irritable bowel ... »
    
     
27. What is Inflammatory Bowel Disease? — 2006-06-05
    Inflammatory bowel disease is a term that describes two similar conditions called Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. These diseases affect both the digestive system, resulting with ... »
    
     
28. What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome? — 2006-06-05
    The most common disease that gastroenterologists diagnose is irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). A gastroenterologist is a doctor who specializes in treating stomach and intestinal disorders. ... »
    
     
29. Fibromyalgia Symptom Management - The Importance Of Pacing! — 2006-05-26
    Fibromyalgia is known for its disabling symptoms of widespread chronic pain and fatigue. If you have Fibromyalgia, then you know how severe these symptoms can be. However, the severity of ... »
    
     
30. What Are Candida Albicans? — 2006-05-05
    Candida Albicans is a yeast infection that usually starts in the digestive system and gradually spreads to other parts of the body. It is also a type of parasite that is strong, invasive ... »
    
     
31. Bird Flu Drive Thru? — 2006-05-01
    I?ll have a burger and fries to go and while I?m here check me for the bird flu. Well,? no not as such, but drive thru?s may be set up in VA hospitals in America as a suggestion by the ... »
    
     
32. The Five Fatal Diseases — 2006-04-30
    The fact is there are 5 diseases that are fatal to humans, the first one is heart attack, the second is cancer, then stroke, lung disease and last but moving up fast in the list is ... »
    
     
33. Your Immune System: How It Works And How You Can Support It — 2006-04-27
    Do you know what your immune system is? The parts your immune system is made up of? How it works? Those are the things that we'll explore in this article. What Is Your Immune System? ... »
    
     
34. Health Dangers Of Asbestos — 2006-04-20
    Mesothelioma and asbestosis are the long term result of prior exposure to asbestos. You have undoubtedly heard of asbestos, and are probably aware of its dangers. But many people are not ... »
    
     
35. Utah Offers Vaccine Of Serenity For Bird Flu — 2006-04-08
    Recently, Utah's epidemiologist, Dr. Robert Rolfs, injected his entire state with a heavy dose of complacency and told them not to worry about bird flu. He said, "Avian influenza means ... »
    
     
36. Avian Bird Flu Information — 2006-04-07
    To combat a possible avian bird flu epidemic, the following should be considered and done: 1. The single most important thing than can be done for an epidemic, such as avian bird flu, is ... »
    
     
37. Thrush: Cause And Cure — 2006-04-07
    Candida Albicans is one of the many organism living in the human body. These organisms live in about 80 percent of the human population. Thrush can be present in different parts of the ... »
    
     
38. Herbs For Colds And Flu — 2006-03-29
    Colds can be caused by any one of hundreds of different viruses that can only survive in the body's cells and are usually passed from one person to another in droplets of moisture spread ... »
    
     
39. Bird Flu Explained — 2006-03-28
    Bird Flu or more correctly, avian flu, is much in the news and causing a lot of anxiety. Many people are worried that they may get it, and the papers are full of horror scenarios. There ... »
    
     
40. Knowing Sinusitis And How To Deal With It — 2006-03-23
    Sinusitis to our knowledge is very common for most people. Even though being such a common problem it tends to cause too much trouble. There are three types of sinusitis which affects our ... »