Articles related to "Central Nervous System"



Neuropathy - You Can Defend Against Its Ravages
This is my initial article regarding the neuropathies, and so being, it discusses in broad terms the various aspects of the disease, and lists areas of discussion which will be the topics of future articles
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Multiple Sclerosis Overview
Learn more about a neurological disorder that comes with bizarre symptoms, unpredictability, and hope for a potential cure.
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Neurological Illness Part 1
Learn more about neurological illness and its ramifications on the body. Four well-known disorders represent the larger sea of neurological problems and cures.
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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia part-2
The first thing the doctors will want to do is investigate whether or not the cancer has spread.
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Balo's Disease
Balo's disease is a rare progressive form of multiple sclerosis with a strong viral association that primarily affects young adults.
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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.
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Living with Fibromyalgia: Lisa’s Story
Let's look at a scenario of one woman's life. A woman, Lisa, who is twenty-five and just given birth to her second child. Lisa wonders what is wrong with her. Eventually, she will find out she has Fibromyalgia, but for now, she is scared to death and her doctor blames the flu.
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Natural Cat Health Care
By request, this article is an abbreviated list of herbal and natural remedies for cat health care.
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PML and MS Therapy
Recent reports have linked the occurrence of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy with specific treatments for Multiple Sclerosis but this is not the only link.
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Causes of Sleep Apnea
Causes of sleep apnea include obesity, asthma, GERD, and lifestyle choices. No matter what the cause, the result is the same: breathing is interrupted, disrupting sleep.
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Common Dog Disease Basics
Dogs can suffer from many diseases. Rabies, Distemper, Heartworm, Bloat and Parvovirus are extremely dangerous to their health.
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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.
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Thyroid Disease-Psychiatric Aspect
Studies show an increased prevalence of psychiatric disorders and symptoms in patients with autoimmune thyroid disease and euthyroid goiter.
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A Short Introduction to Memory Processes, Part II
This article provides a look at memory processes from a physiological perspective.
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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL)
In particular the spongy tissue inside bones where the blood cells are made.This illness got its name from a group of white blood cells that are called lymphocytic.
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Behcet's disease
Behcet's is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by vasculitis, oral and genital ulcers, and uveitis, which can occur in patients with hepatitis C.
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Can Spinal Cord Injury be Repaired?
A gene named NOGO has been found that produces a protein that inhibits the regeneration of cells in the Central Nervous System. Armed with that knowledge, a team of scientists has produced a specific protein inhibitor that allows regeneration, thus offering hope to hundreds of thousands of paralized people.
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Neuropathic Pain Part II
The conclusion of the definition and the mechanics of pain.
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THE HANGOVER LASTS A SHORT TIME ...
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effect
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Restless Leg Syndrome: Treatment
The misunderstood neurological illness restless leg syndrome can be diagnosed and treated to increase a person's quality of living. Research is ongoing.
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Your Funnybone: It Isn't Funny at All
What is your funnybone and why does it hurt so bad when we bump it? Could it have something to do with our central nervous system and if so, why is it called a funnybone?
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The Neurological Diseases known as the PNS Neuropathies
A broad overview of the PNS Neuropathies, what they are, how they manifest, how to treat them, and how to alleviate the brutal pain. How to treat the disease and possibly to identify the underlying etiology. The sheer volume of details will take several articles to deal with the entire subject.
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Deep Sleep
A life threatening disease runs rampid in parts of Africa and over 300,000 are in risk of getting it.
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Effects of Excessive Vitamin Intake
While those who smoke or have certain ailments may benefit from exceeding the RDA of some vitamins, high levels of certain vitamins can be toxic in healthy adults.
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Herpes Simplex and Varicella Zoster
Herpes simplex and varicella zoster are associated with their own clinical manifestations.
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Ohio Outside … for Good Sports
Get outside and make a difference this spring - events to show you the way.
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Side Effects of Xanax Addiction
Xanax addiction causes many side effects that are difficult during withdrawals and recovery.
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An Overview of Animal Germ Layers
A germ layer is a collection of cells found in a prenatal animal that will give rise to all of the body's tissues and organs.
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Autoimmune Diseases
This article serves as an introduction to autoimmune disorders, including their natural course, causes, symptoms, subtypes and treatment.
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Brain and Personality
The brain-injured may acquire traits and behaviors typical of certain personality disorders.
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Nutrition
Nutrition is one possible way to relieve symptoms of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Certain vitamins and minerals that are associated with immune system health can help CFS.
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Dr. Stephen Hawking and ALS
Dr. Stephen Hawking has been teaching and lecturing in England for decades. He is a world-renowned scientist and author. He also battles amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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Drug Addiction and Your Baby
This article talks about the detrimental effects drug addiction has on the unborn fetus.
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Drug Abuse and AD Development
Recreational drugs, such as cocaine, amphetamine, marijuana, and heroin have all been implicated in autoimmune disease development and progression.
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Dust-up Over Air Pollution

Eating To Cheer Yourself Up
"You are what you eat" is an underestimated statement -- the types of foods you put in your body can directly affect your mental health leading to a depression.
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Electronic Pain Control With Synaptic Therapy
Synaptic Electronic Therapy is a proven and effective treatment for relieving acute and chronic pain as well as greatly assisting with sleep disorders. In my chiropractic clinic, we use Synaptic mostly for cases of fibromyalgia.
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Heartfelt News
Heart healthy bioceutical <i>Pycnogenol</i> is rapidly becoming the largest selling alternative heart medicine in the botanical market. The whys make compelling reading
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Human Parasite: Naegleria fowleri
Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM or PAME) results in nausea, fever, headache and ultimately kills. Protect yourself from this rare but deadly amoebic infection.
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Multiple Sclerosis & MS Australia
Multiple Sclerosis is a disease without a cure and with no known overall cause. MS Australia raises funds for research, patient support and community awareness.
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Multiple Sclerosis Overview
MS is a chronic autoimmune disease that attacks the central nervous system. It also tends to strike women more than men. Learn more....
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Neurological Illness Part 2
Learn more about neurological disorders that affect one area of the body.
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Nucleotide Repeat Disorders
There are a growing number of genetic diseases that would seem to have very little in common, yet they share in some unusual molecular changes.
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Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's Disease is a progressive, debilitating malady. This article offers an encapsulation of how it affects the body, its symptoms and current treatment.
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Peripheral Neuropathy
Peripheral neuropathy is "distant nerve damage." It affects the nerves in the limbs, torso, and face. Learn about its causes and treatment options.
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Pregnancy Exercise Guidelines
The experts suggest the do's and don'ts of exercising during your pregnancy.
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Prescription Medications
OxyContin, Dilaudid, Vicodin, Codeine, Valium, Xanax, and common ADHD drugs like Concerta and Ritalin are being abused every day by adults and youth alike.
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Reflexology Training
Reflexology is fast becoming one of the most popular bodywork modalities in the world; learn the necessary steps towards Reflexology Certification.
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Riding to help find a cure for multiple sclerosis
On a rainy Sunday morning, I joined nearly 100 other motorcycle riders to raise money for the fight against multiple sclerosis. In addition to supporting a good cause, it was fun to have a police escort clear the way for us along some of the busiest roads in New York City. ###
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Schizophrenia and Autoimmunity
Patients with schizophrenia and their parents have a higher risk of certain autoimmune diseases, particularly thyroid disorders and celiac disease.
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