15th September 2010
cracked skin on the feet is simply a pesky symptom of harsh, dry weather. It seems right to us that using heavy creams and lotions will give our feet relief from the problem, but many cracked heels require more aggressive treatment.
Moreover, diet is a...
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15th September 2010
Dysentery can be transmitted in human through the food. When we leave our food uncovered the flies come and leak them with the moist materials that remain in their mouths after feeding on the decayed materials they carry bacteria with them that causes dys...
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13th September 2010
impetigo is a skin infection that is highly contagious. It produces blisters on face, and hands and this particular skin disorder is very common among children.
It has been found that impetigo can be caused by two types of bacteria. The first can be gr...
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09th September 2010
A stomach ache is any form of pain felt between the diaphragm and the groin. When we eat the food passes through the stomach and approximately 26 feet of digestive tract. The journey normally takes about 18 to thirty hours as the food is separated into en...
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02nd September 2010
Jock itch is a fungal infection. It is named because it affects many male athletes. But anybody can get Jock itch that causes infection in the genital, anal and upper leg areas of the body.
jock itch are rarely confused, but genital herpes in its early...
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02nd September 2010
Gastroenteritis is a general term for an infection or irritation of the digestive tract, mainly the stomach and intestine. Often referred to as the gastro-intestinal flu, it is not associated with influenza and it generally lasts about 72 hours. The main ...
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02nd September 2010
colorectal cancer is the third commonest cancer diagnosed in the United States. Each year over 100,000 Americans are diagnosed with colon cancer and over 50 percent of these patients will die from colorectal cancer. Colon cancer incidence is not much diff...
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27th August 2010
You don't see as many cases of urticaria in children as you do in adults, however it still poses a problem. Generally urticaria is not seen in people below the age of 16, Acute cases often appear first which can turn in to the chronic version of urticaria...
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23rd August 2010
Acrophobia is a serious fear of heights that has a paralyzing effect. There is a group of phobias that cause irrational fears in people but acrophobia is the most common of these. Most people will have a natural reaction when looking down a cliff but if t...
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23rd August 2010
Rabies is an acute viral infection. Rabid animals usually stop eating and drinking, and may appear to want to be left alone. Because it can be fatal, rabies should be considered extremely dangerous. Therefore, it is important to prevent exposure to the ra...
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20th August 2010
Varicose veins are the result of normal veins being exposed to high pressure over a prolonged period of time. Varicose veins develop when you have faulty valves in your veins and weakened vein walls.
Varicose veins are ropy, swollen veins that are clos...
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19th August 2010
Alcohol consumption has been part of many cultures. Before the European colonization, the native population of the territory that would eventually become the United States used to produce weak beers or other fermented. In the past, alcohol was used as a t...
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18th August 2010
Bronchitis is a respiratory system disease that is mostly found in the cold seasons. This is mainly because bronchitis is caused by viruses that also give us the flu or the cold. Bronchitis can also be caused by a bacteria, but this is not a very common b...
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18th August 2010
A nocturnal leg cramp is a well known and painful situation to most people. In fact, as recent studies show, over seventy percent of adults older than fifty experience nocturnal leg cramps. The scenario is always the same, they are sleeping quietly and th...
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18th August 2010
Chronic halitosis is a condition in which a person produces an offensive odor from their oral or nasal regions that they are unable to eliminate with normal oral hygiene techniques, such as brushing, flossing and rinsing. The occasional "morning breath" m...
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