Archive for May, 2009

Budget Travel Last Minute Deal Travel Package

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

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Understanding The Autoimmune Disorder Crohn’s Disease

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Crohn's disease is a systemic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) of unknown cause, that results in chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract.
It can affect the entire gastrointestinal tract from mouth to anus, and can also cause complications outside of the gastrointestinal tract.
The incidence of Crohn's disease in North America is 6:100 000, and is thought to [...]

What Is Dry Eye Syndrome?

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Dry eye syndrome, also called Keratoconjunctivitis sicca or xerophthalmia, refers to a lack of lubrication and moisture in the eye. This is mainly due to a decrease in the tear production or an increase in the tear film evaporation. The typical symptoms of dry eye syndrome are burning and a subtle but constant eye irritation. [...]

Diuretics Reduce Risk of Death From Congestive Heart Failure

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Diuretics reduce the risk of death, delay heart deterioration and improve exercise capacity in patients with congestive heart failure, a new review of studies shows.
Although widely used for quick relief of CHF symptoms - cough, shortness of breath and swelling in the feet, legs and ankles - up until now it was not known whether [...]

Cholesterol Levels and General Health

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

People with high blood cholesterol levels are very exposed to developing heart disease. High cholesterol levels are common to people with ages over 50, people with weight problems, people with gastro-intestinal disorders and people with diabetes. High blood cholesterol levels can be the result of either overproduction of the substance (due to liver dysfunctions) or [...]

Siblings With Heart Disease May Mean You Have It Too

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

(AXcess News) Framingham, MA - According to researcherswith the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Framingham Heart Study, the risk of heart disease is 45% higher for brothers and sisters whose siblings have heart disease, which should be a wake-up call for middle aged people.
The Framingham Heart Study was reported in the Dec. 28 issue [...]

Cancer Treatment

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Just the mention of cancer sends a chill down your spine. And when it comes to talking about cancer treatment (complete cure), one is just left looking around for answers. Yes, it's a well known fact that there is no fail-proof or definitive cancer treatment for most types of cancer. Unavailability of cancer treatment is [...]

Did You To Check Your Blood Pressure Today?

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

There is little doubt that there are probably thousands of people walking the streets today who have a dangerously high blood pressure, yet they are completely unaware of it.
Uncontrolled high blood pressure leads to many different medical problems such as
. Stroke . Coronary Disease . Kidney disease
Different factors for causing high blood pressure include
. Excess [...]

Using Birth Control Pills For Acne Control

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

The use of birth control pills to control acne flare ups may or may not be an effective.
Usually, the first signs of acne develop during adolescence, when hormone levels begin to rise. When hormone levels surge, the sebaceous glands located at the base of each hair follicle, produce excess oil. This oil combined with dead [...]

Asthma - My Personal Journey in Finding a Drug-free Treatment

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

I suffered with asthma and severe allergies for more than 40 years and like you, and many others, grew to hate the side effects and resulting damage to my body from using expensive antihistamines and asthma drugs that never really worked. My main asthma trigger has always been cat dander, and exposure to it resulted [...]