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Is Obesity A Modern Disease? — Pascal E. Erdmann French fries. Hamburgers. Pizza soaked with grease. While these meals sound like heart attacks waiting to happen, the majority of the United States is chowing down on these fattening foods. Since the rise of popular fast food chains and excessive marketing through the media, people are starting to experience obesity and major health problems. Has this always been an issue in our culture? Here we take a look at how modern this fattening disease is and what it is doing to our s... The First Step To Cancer Survival — Stacey Moore Years ago a group of survivors, oncology nurses and oncology social workers recognized a need for a resource that would teach cancer survivors the skills needed to better meet and understand the challenges of their illness. Mortons neuroma — Dr. Marc Mitnick A discussion on Morton's neuroma or pinched nerve that occurs in the forefoot. Origins of the problem and treatment options are explained. Cystitis – Natural cures & Cranberry To The Rescue — Sacha Tarkovsky Cystitis is an inflammation of the urinary bladder. Here we will give information on this condition and what you can do to gain relief. Tamiflu and Bird Flu — Robert MacKay The article contains information on Bird Flu, the anti-viral drug Tamiflu and precautions that people should take when purchasing this medication online Common Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis — Groshan Fabiola The symptomatic spectrum of multiple sclerosis can be very diverse, involving different manifestations according to the affected body regions. Multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory neurological disease, causing dysfunctions mainly at the level of the central nervous system. Due to the fact that multiple sclerosis affects the nervous system, people with this form of neurological disease can in time experience symptoms in most innervated regions of the body. Alzheimer's: Why Aren't We Stopping It? — Barbara Morris, R.Ph. Is there a way to prevent Alzheimer's Disease that is being overlooked? Should we wait for the pharmaceutical industry to find a profitable cure, or should we work on prevention? Or should we do both? Throat Cancer Symptoms: Do You Still Smoke? — Maria Markella Throat cancer affects many areas of the throat like the vocal cords or the larynx. Throat cancer usually affects men. If you smoke or drink a lot of alcohol then you are at great risk. If you combine smoking and drinking alcohol then the risk for throat cancer symptoms to appear is extreme. The Bipolar Disorder — Pj Germain Bipolar illness has two distinct forms. Bipolar I disorder, previously called manic-depressive illness, characterizes patients who experience episodes of mania and depression or mania only. Any single episode can be manic, depressive, or mixed. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) gives specific criteria for both mania and depression. A diagnosis of mania does not require a set duration of illness or impairment. For a diagnosis of depression, however, the symptoms must last at least two weeks. Stroke - Is Being Tied Up The Key To Being Set Free? — Tim Anderson A right-hemisphere stroke results in partial paralysis on the left side of your body. Now, in an apparent lapse of sanity, your doctor decides to tie down your good arm and force you to use your damaged arm. Has he lost his mind? Not at all. The new therapy is known as Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) and early results are quite promising. New Clinical Trials For Lung Cancer Patients — Stacey Moore New clinical trails are studying the safety of a treatment for patients with late stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). What are the most common symptoms of gout? — Groshan Fabiola Gout is the most painful form of a rheumatic disease. First it attacks the joint from the big toe and then if it's not taken care of it may spread and affect other joints too. The link between diet and gout — Groshan Fabiola Gout is an affection of the joints that can cause acute crizes of pain, especially during the night time. If it's left untreated it can spread and affect more joints. Prevent acid reflux damage by learning its sypmtoms — Groshan Fabiola Acid reflux is an illness that some tend to overlook, but sooner or later all the acid reflux patients must treat their condition because if it is left untreated it can be the cause of other diseases such as asthma and ulcer. Gout — Dr. Marc Mitnick A discussion on gout, an arthritic type condition that occurs primarily in the foot and ankle. | 1 | 2 | |
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