Articles related to "Anemia"
Anemia in Cancer Patients
Anemia is a common occurrence in cancer patients, and can be due to the cancer condition itself, or because of treatments for the disease. Treating the anemia can have a beneficial effect on cancer outcome.
anemia • hematopoiesis • histiocytes • cytokines • erythropoietin
Anemia is a common occurrence in cancer patients, and can be due to the cancer condition itself, or because of treatments for the disease. Treating the anemia can have a beneficial effect on cancer outcome.
anemia • hematopoiesis • histiocytes • cytokines • erythropoietin
The Problems of Prematurity: Anemia
Provides general information about anemia.
anemia • iron • red blood cells • premature • infants
Provides general information about anemia.
anemia • iron • red blood cells • premature • infants
Pernicious Anemia
Pernicious anemia (PA) is an autoimmune disorder that causes neurological changes, including dementia, and a condition of anemia related to vitamin B12 deficiency.
pernicious • anemia • vitamin • b12 • intrinsic
Pernicious anemia (PA) is an autoimmune disorder that causes neurological changes, including dementia, and a condition of anemia related to vitamin B12 deficiency.
pernicious • anemia • vitamin • b12 • intrinsic
Are Vegetarians Destined for Anemia?
"See that white face and how she mopes around? She must be a vegetarian." When I first started to 'go veg,' I was constantly told that I would have a problem with iron. So I researched. Turns out that vegetarians just might have the edge even on the iron issue.
vegetarianism • veganism • vegetarian • vegan • iron
"See that white face and how she mopes around? She must be a vegetarian." When I first started to 'go veg,' I was constantly told that I would have a problem with iron. So I researched. Turns out that vegetarians just might have the edge even on the iron issue.
vegetarianism • veganism • vegetarian • vegan • iron
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
This article describes the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, disease course, and treatment of idiopathic or autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA).
autoimmune • hemolytic • anemia • aiha • rbc
This article describes the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, disease course, and treatment of idiopathic or autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA).
autoimmune • hemolytic • anemia • aiha • rbc
AIDS Viral Peptide Delivers
A viral protein that can place useful proteins into cells has been discovered.
aids • tat • protein • phenylketonuria • cystic fibrosis
A viral protein that can place useful proteins into cells has been discovered.
aids • tat • protein • phenylketonuria • cystic fibrosis
Anemia During Pregnancy
Anemia often occurs at the beginning of the second trimester and can mask as simply "pregnancy fatigue." What are signs of anemia during pregnancy?
anemia during pregnancy • anemic • fatigue • pregnant • blood test
Anemia often occurs at the beginning of the second trimester and can mask as simply "pregnancy fatigue." What are signs of anemia during pregnancy?
anemia during pregnancy • anemic • fatigue • pregnant • blood test
Constance Tom Noguchi - Researcher and Mentor
Constance Tom Noguchi is Molecular Cell Biology Section Chief at the Laboratory of Chemical Biology, National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health. She is a well-known mentor to science and medical students and teachers.
constance tom noguchi • sickle cell anemia • nih • niddk • nuclear physics
Constance Tom Noguchi is Molecular Cell Biology Section Chief at the Laboratory of Chemical Biology, National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health. She is a well-known mentor to science and medical students and teachers.
constance tom noguchi • sickle cell anemia • nih • niddk • nuclear physics
Our Frame of Mind
Read about the feelings of a couple who faced kidney failure, and know that you're not alone in this struggle.
dialysis • esrd • fistula • kidney failure • kidney
Read about the feelings of a couple who faced kidney failure, and know that you're not alone in this struggle.
dialysis • esrd • fistula • kidney failure • kidney
Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome
Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome can be classified into 3 subtypes, in which certain disorders frequently occur together; these classifications aid in diagnosis.
uveitis • multiple autoimmune diseases • multiple autoimmune disorders • vitiligo • pernicious anemia
Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome can be classified into 3 subtypes, in which certain disorders frequently occur together; these classifications aid in diagnosis.
uveitis • multiple autoimmune diseases • multiple autoimmune disorders • vitiligo • pernicious anemia
Research Topics
Innovative studies in breast cancer research.
breast "pap"smear • breast mrsi • restored fertility
Innovative studies in breast cancer research.
breast "pap"smear • breast mrsi • restored fertility
Eating Disorders 101
Each year, teachers see symptoms relating to eating disorders but may not be sure what to do about it. Here are the basics.
signs of eating disorders • effects of eating disorders • anorexia • bulemia • anemia
Each year, teachers see symptoms relating to eating disorders but may not be sure what to do about it. Here are the basics.
signs of eating disorders • effects of eating disorders • anorexia • bulemia • anemia
Exploring Vitamin B-12
Vitamin B-12 plays an essential role in maintaining physical and mental health. Learn why it's so important and how to make sure you're getting the proper amount.
vitamin b • cobalamin • vitamins for depression • nutrition for mental health • b vitamin information
Vitamin B-12 plays an essential role in maintaining physical and mental health. Learn why it's so important and how to make sure you're getting the proper amount.
vitamin b • cobalamin • vitamins for depression • nutrition for mental health • b vitamin information
Iron Deficiency
Approximately 20% of American women under the age of 50 have some form of iron deficiency, generally caused by not getting enough iron from one's diet.
iron deficiency • dietary iron • iron deficiency anemia • iron in diet • iron and women
Approximately 20% of American women under the age of 50 have some form of iron deficiency, generally caused by not getting enough iron from one's diet.
iron deficiency • dietary iron • iron deficiency anemia • iron in diet • iron and women
Schizophrenia and Autoimmunity
Patients with schizophrenia and their parents have a higher risk of certain autoimmune diseases, particularly thyroid disorders and celiac disease.
schizophrenia • thyroid disease • celiac disease • gluten sensitivity enteropathy • rheumatoid arthritis
Patients with schizophrenia and their parents have a higher risk of certain autoimmune diseases, particularly thyroid disorders and celiac disease.
schizophrenia • thyroid disease • celiac disease • gluten sensitivity enteropathy • rheumatoid arthritis
Strongylus vulgaris – Bloodworm
Strongylus vulgaris adults live in the intestine. Larvae migrate in blood vessels. This is a deadly parasite of horses in temperate zones all over the world.
strongylus vulgaris blood worm • intestinal parasite horses • bloodworm red redworm palisade • life cycle epidemiology symptoms • clots aneurisms anemia drugs
Strongylus vulgaris adults live in the intestine. Larvae migrate in blood vessels. This is a deadly parasite of horses in temperate zones all over the world.
strongylus vulgaris blood worm • intestinal parasite horses • bloodworm red redworm palisade • life cycle epidemiology symptoms • clots aneurisms anemia drugs
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Upper GI bleeding requires several steps for management.
gastrointestinal bleeding • gi bleeding • upper gastrointestinal bleeding • upper gi bleeding • endoscopy
Upper GI bleeding requires several steps for management.
gastrointestinal bleeding • gi bleeding • upper gastrointestinal bleeding • upper gi bleeding • endoscopy
Minerals, How Much Is Too Much?
What is the toxicity level in minerals?
minerals • toxicity • vitamins
What is the toxicity level in minerals?
minerals • toxicity • vitamins
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Part One
Restless Legs Syndrome RLS is a neurological disorder that close to fifteen percent of the people living in the United States suffer from. If you experience weird sensations in your legs then you may have RLS.
restless legs syndrome • rls • neurological disorder • ekbom's syndrome • karl ekbo
Restless Legs Syndrome RLS is a neurological disorder that close to fifteen percent of the people living in the United States suffer from. If you experience weird sensations in your legs then you may have RLS.
restless legs syndrome • rls • neurological disorder • ekbom's syndrome • karl ekbo
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Part Two
In Part Two of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) we look at what treatments are available for RLS, what to avoid if you have RLS and some tips on how to live with Restless Legs Syndrome.
restless legs syndrome • rls • neurological disorder • ekbom's syndrome • karl ekbo
In Part Two of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) we look at what treatments are available for RLS, what to avoid if you have RLS and some tips on how to live with Restless Legs Syndrome.
restless legs syndrome • rls • neurological disorder • ekbom's syndrome • karl ekbo
Multiple Myeloma
Symptoms and diagnosis of multiple myeloma
multiple myeloma • cancer • bone morrow • white blood cells • immunoglobulins
Symptoms and diagnosis of multiple myeloma
multiple myeloma • cancer • bone morrow • white blood cells • immunoglobulins
Autoimmune Hepatitis I
In Part I of this two-part article on autoimmune hepatitis, I present an overview of the symptoms, environmental triggers, prevalence and nature of autoimmune hepatitis and I describe the autoantibodies that are seen in this condition.
hepatitis • autoimmune • aih • liver • viruses
In Part I of this two-part article on autoimmune hepatitis, I present an overview of the symptoms, environmental triggers, prevalence and nature of autoimmune hepatitis and I describe the autoantibodies that are seen in this condition.
hepatitis • autoimmune • aih • liver • viruses
Detox Diet and Vegetable Juice
"Detox Diet and Vegetable Juice" looks at a popular detox diet with juice fasting, juice diet & detox diet pros and cons, alternative viewpoints, & juice fasting blends.
detox diet • juice fasting • juice diet • vegetable juice • fruit and vegetable diet
"Detox Diet and Vegetable Juice" looks at a popular detox diet with juice fasting, juice diet & detox diet pros and cons, alternative viewpoints, & juice fasting blends.
detox diet • juice fasting • juice diet • vegetable juice • fruit and vegetable diet
Parasites And Your Cat
Roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms come to mind when people think of parasites. But fleas, ticks, and ear mites are also parasites that can affect your cat's health.
parasites • fleas • ear mites • ticks • ringworm
Roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms come to mind when people think of parasites. But fleas, ticks, and ear mites are also parasites that can affect your cat's health.
parasites • fleas • ear mites • ticks • ringworm
Restless Legs Syndrome
Restless legs syndrome can dramatically decrease a person's quality of life. Though poorly understood, RLS is a biochemical condition that responds to treatment.
restless legs syndrome • rls • restless legs treatment • restless legs iron • iron deficiency
Restless legs syndrome can dramatically decrease a person's quality of life. Though poorly understood, RLS is a biochemical condition that responds to treatment.
restless legs syndrome • rls • restless legs treatment • restless legs iron • iron deficiency
What is Food Intolerance?
Food intolerance and allergies have become buzz words in the world of alternative health care and holistic wellness promotion.
food allergy • food intolerance • food sensitivity • digestion • lactose intolerance
Food intolerance and allergies have become buzz words in the world of alternative health care and holistic wellness promotion.
food allergy • food intolerance • food sensitivity • digestion • lactose intolerance
Meatless Minerals: Vegetarian Sources for Essential Minerals
This week we move on to minerals! Where can you get your essential minerals without eating meat? Check out this week's article as we delve into the world of meatless minerals!
minerals • vitamins • health • women • vegetarian
This week we move on to minerals! Where can you get your essential minerals without eating meat? Check out this week's article as we delve into the world of meatless minerals!
minerals • vitamins • health • women • vegetarian
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder can adversely effect your marriage or relationship. This article looks at what the disorder is, how it is diagnosed and treated.
periodic limb movement disorder • james foster robinson • suite101 • plmd • rls
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder can adversely effect your marriage or relationship. This article looks at what the disorder is, how it is diagnosed and treated.
periodic limb movement disorder • james foster robinson • suite101 • plmd • rls
Personal Stories from people with Crohn's Disease
Personal stories from people with Crohn's Disease published with there permission.
crohn's • colits • ibd
Personal stories from people with Crohn's Disease published with there permission.
crohn's • colits • ibd
Could It Be Restless Legs Syndrome?
Legs that twitch and tremble. Legs that shake and ache. Creepy, crawly, tingly, burning, tugging, itching, prickling sensations that make you want to move your legs. It could be restless leg syndrome (RLS), especially if it strikes when you try to go to sleep and wakes you in the night. Susun Weed discusses Wise Woman ways to help with RLS.
susun • susan • weed • herb • restless
Legs that twitch and tremble. Legs that shake and ache. Creepy, crawly, tingly, burning, tugging, itching, prickling sensations that make you want to move your legs. It could be restless leg syndrome (RLS), especially if it strikes when you try to go to sleep and wakes you in the night. Susun Weed discusses Wise Woman ways to help with RLS.
susun • susan • weed • herb • restless
Vampyres: Legend, Cases and Theories
This is the first article in a series about the vampyric breed. Human? Inhuman? Vampyres have been recorded since ancient times. The Greeks called them lamiae and the Romans, striges, lamiae or mormos. They believed they were the undead who preyed upon the living. At one time, it was believed that lycanthropy and vampirism were closely intertwined. In Eastern Europe, the belief was that a werewolf turned into a vampyre when it died. Later, the belief was that excommunicated people turned into vampyres.
vampires • paranormal • history • psychosis
This is the first article in a series about the vampyric breed. Human? Inhuman? Vampyres have been recorded since ancient times. The Greeks called them lamiae and the Romans, striges, lamiae or mormos. They believed they were the undead who preyed upon the living. At one time, it was believed that lycanthropy and vampirism were closely intertwined. In Eastern Europe, the belief was that a werewolf turned into a vampyre when it died. Later, the belief was that excommunicated people turned into vampyres.
vampires • paranormal • history • psychosis
Recommended Cat Vaccinations
Vaccinations are imperative to the health of your cat. I've outline different cat vaccinations and kitten vaccinations that might be recommended by your veterinarian.
cat vaccinations • cat vaccines • feline vaccinations • feline vaccines • kitten vaccines
Vaccinations are imperative to the health of your cat. I've outline different cat vaccinations and kitten vaccinations that might be recommended by your veterinarian.
cat vaccinations • cat vaccines • feline vaccinations • feline vaccines • kitten vaccines
Eating Dirt
Eating dirt, also known as geophagy, is a tradition that's been around for ages.
dirt-eating • dirt • geophagy • kaolin • kitsh
Eating dirt, also known as geophagy, is a tradition that's been around for ages.
dirt-eating • dirt • geophagy • kaolin • kitsh
Effects of Caffeine and a Safe Alternative
Effects of Caffeine and a safe alternative.
caffeine • effects • safe • ginseng
Effects of Caffeine and a safe alternative.
caffeine • effects • safe • ginseng
Nature's Own Cure
Folk medicine has long recognized the medicinal qualities of one of the most complex products your bees create, Royal Jelly. Find out more about this incredible substance.
bees • beekeeping • beekeepers • health • treatments
Folk medicine has long recognized the medicinal qualities of one of the most complex products your bees create, Royal Jelly. Find out more about this incredible substance.
bees • beekeeping • beekeepers • health • treatments
Steak Trivia for Your Grilling Pleasure
Americans love grilling. And steaks are among their favorite grilled meats. Learn more about steak trivia, including where some of the names of beef cuts came from.
grill • grilling • steak • sirloin • tenderloin
Americans love grilling. And steaks are among their favorite grilled meats. Learn more about steak trivia, including where some of the names of beef cuts came from.
grill • grilling • steak • sirloin • tenderloin
Acupuncture and Reiki
A brief look at acupuncture, a healing modality which originated in China some five thousand years ago and has been adopted by western practitioners.
acupuncture • healing modalities • complementary medicine • reiki. acupuncturists • korean hand acupuncture
A brief look at acupuncture, a healing modality which originated in China some five thousand years ago and has been adopted by western practitioners.
acupuncture • healing modalities • complementary medicine • reiki. acupuncturists • korean hand acupuncture
Antiphospholipid Syndrome
A small number of patients with antiphospholipid syndrome develop an associated kidney disease or nephropathy caused by clots in the blood vessels that serve the kidneys.
antiphospholipid syndrome • aps • nephropathy • nephritis • kidney disease
A small number of patients with antiphospholipid syndrome develop an associated kidney disease or nephropathy caused by clots in the blood vessels that serve the kidneys.
antiphospholipid syndrome • aps • nephropathy • nephritis • kidney disease
Asbestos Dust and Mesothelioma
There's a clear correlation between contact with asbestos dust and fibers, and risk of mesothelioma. Inhaling asbestos can lead to mesothelioma, a serious disease.
mesothelioma risk treatment options • asbestos dust fibers • occupational safety health administration • early symptoms lung cancer • serious health risks smoking inhaling
There's a clear correlation between contact with asbestos dust and fibers, and risk of mesothelioma. Inhaling asbestos can lead to mesothelioma, a serious disease.
mesothelioma risk treatment options • asbestos dust fibers • occupational safety health administration • early symptoms lung cancer • serious health risks smoking inhaling
Chinese Herbal Medical Terminology
When visiting a Traditional Chinese Herbalist a patient may be bombarded with new and confusing words. This article explains some of the most commonly used TCM terms.
traditional chinese medicine terminology • learn chinese language • english translation • commonly used chinese herbal medicine terms • pin yin for chinese symbols
When visiting a Traditional Chinese Herbalist a patient may be bombarded with new and confusing words. This article explains some of the most commonly used TCM terms.
traditional chinese medicine terminology • learn chinese language • english translation • commonly used chinese herbal medicine terms • pin yin for chinese symbols
Patient Prescription Awareness
As a patient it is important to be aware of treatment options. Despite doctors' best efforts the pharmaceutical industry markets directly to them affecting prescriptions.
pharmaceutical marketing • patient awareness of drugs • patient awareness of prescriptions • pharmaceutical companies marketing to doctors • pharmaceutical companies marketing to physicians
As a patient it is important to be aware of treatment options. Despite doctors' best efforts the pharmaceutical industry markets directly to them affecting prescriptions.
pharmaceutical marketing • patient awareness of drugs • patient awareness of prescriptions • pharmaceutical companies marketing to doctors • pharmaceutical companies marketing to physicians
The Importance of Vitamin B-12
Vitamin B-12 is very important to just about every cell in the body, including the development of and maintenance of nerve cells and red blood cells.
foods rich in vitamin b-12 • ramifications of b-12 deficiency • maintain healthy nerve and red blood cells • how much b-12 do you need • risks of vitamin b-12 deficiency
Vitamin B-12 is very important to just about every cell in the body, including the development of and maintenance of nerve cells and red blood cells.
foods rich in vitamin b-12 • ramifications of b-12 deficiency • maintain healthy nerve and red blood cells • how much b-12 do you need • risks of vitamin b-12 deficiency
Alcoholism and Women
An article defining alcoholism and its affects on women.
women's health • alcoholism • alcohol and women • health and fitness • alcohol
An article defining alcoholism and its affects on women.
women's health • alcoholism • alcohol and women • health and fitness • alcohol
Antebellum Trivia
Interesting bits of history from everyday life in antebellum Louisiana.
antebellum • louisiana • slave • yellow fever • immigrants
Interesting bits of history from everyday life in antebellum Louisiana.
antebellum • louisiana • slave • yellow fever • immigrants
Ataxia in the Cajun Gene Pool
Ataxia is a hereditary "shark" in the gene pool of the Cajun population.
cajun • acadiana • ataxia • hereditary • disease
Ataxia is a hereditary "shark" in the gene pool of the Cajun population.
cajun • acadiana • ataxia • hereditary • disease
CHEAP DATES
This piece is for women who want to pry into a male's feeble mind and for men who want simple ideas on economic survival. Dating can be a mite bit expensive--but it doesn't have to be.
"henry lefevre" love humor romance date cheap
This piece is for women who want to pry into a male's feeble mind and for men who want simple ideas on economic survival. Dating can be a mite bit expensive--but it doesn't have to be.
"henry lefevre" love humor romance date cheap
Drugs Are Good Medicine! (Part I)
Lupus is usually treated with medicines first. Here's a look at the most commonly used drugs, their effects, and their side effects!
lupus • pain • sle • fibromyalgia • connective tissue disease
Lupus is usually treated with medicines first. Here's a look at the most commonly used drugs, their effects, and their side effects!
lupus • pain • sle • fibromyalgia • connective tissue disease
George Washington Carver: Part Two
George Washington Carver, born into slavery in Diamond, Missouri, went on to leave the world a great legacy.
history for children • history for kids • black history month • black history for kids • black history
George Washington Carver, born into slavery in Diamond, Missouri, went on to leave the world a great legacy.
history for children • history for kids • black history month • black history for kids • black history
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