Articles related to "Diseases"
Celiac Disease Update
This article describes celiac disease and the genetic markers that confer susceptibility to its development. This article includes an overview of symptoms and potential complications, and it explains how testing for genetic markers can aid with diagnosis.
gluten • sensitivity • celiac • disease • gse
This article describes celiac disease and the genetic markers that confer susceptibility to its development. This article includes an overview of symptoms and potential complications, and it explains how testing for genetic markers can aid with diagnosis.
gluten • sensitivity • celiac • disease • gse
Lateral Line Corrosion (Hole in the head Disease)
Hole in the head disease and what to do when you notice it .
lateral line disease • hole in the head disease
Hole in the head disease and what to do when you notice it .
lateral line disease • hole in the head disease
Morgellons Disease is a Mystery
Delusional parasitosis is a rare, time-honored psychiatric disorder in which you feel bugs crawling under your skin. Is Morgellons disease a variation of this disorder?
morgellons disease mystery • psychological disorders • psychiatric disorders • delusional parasitosis • people with morgellons
Delusional parasitosis is a rare, time-honored psychiatric disorder in which you feel bugs crawling under your skin. Is Morgellons disease a variation of this disorder?
morgellons disease mystery • psychological disorders • psychiatric disorders • delusional parasitosis • people with morgellons
Thyroid Disease Triggers
Autoimmune thyroid disorders develop in people with certain predisposing genes when they're exposed to specific environmental triggers. This article describes these trigg
autoimmune • thyroid • thyroiditis • hyperthyroidism • hypothyroidism
Autoimmune thyroid disorders develop in people with certain predisposing genes when they're exposed to specific environmental triggers. This article describes these trigg
autoimmune • thyroid • thyroiditis • hyperthyroidism • hypothyroidism
Autoimmune Diseases
This article serves as an introduction to autoimmune disorders, including their natural course, causes, symptoms, subtypes and treatment.
autoimmune • immune • disease • disorders • system
This article serves as an introduction to autoimmune disorders, including their natural course, causes, symptoms, subtypes and treatment.
autoimmune • immune • disease • disorders • system
A Cancer Vixen Kicks the Disease
Cancer Vixen is a graphic memoir by Marissa Acocella Marchetto that looks like a comic book. It describes the realities of breast cancer, chemotherapy drugs and radiation
cancer vixen kicks the disease • marissa acocella marchetto • personal account of breast cancer • graphic memoirs • chemotherapy drugs
Cancer Vixen is a graphic memoir by Marissa Acocella Marchetto that looks like a comic book. It describes the realities of breast cancer, chemotherapy drugs and radiation
cancer vixen kicks the disease • marissa acocella marchetto • personal account of breast cancer • graphic memoirs • chemotherapy drugs
Kissing Bug – Disease Vector
The kissing bug, an insect of many names, lives close to people in Central and South America and sucks their blood, transmitting Chagas disease in the process.
kissing bug • disease vector • conenose bugs • dangerous parasite • trypanosoma cruzi
The kissing bug, an insect of many names, lives close to people in Central and South America and sucks their blood, transmitting Chagas disease in the process.
kissing bug • disease vector • conenose bugs • dangerous parasite • trypanosoma cruzi
Preventing Heartworm Disease
Heartworm disease is easily prevented with heartworm prevention medications that are now availabe through your veterinarian.
heartworms • heartworm preventative • heartworm disease • heartworm test • heartworm testing
Heartworm disease is easily prevented with heartworm prevention medications that are now availabe through your veterinarian.
heartworms • heartworm preventative • heartworm disease • heartworm test • heartworm testing
Treating Graves Disease
This article, by a senior autoimmune disease researcher, describes the treatment options for Graves' disease and offers helpful information for making the best decision f
autoimmune • graves • disease • thyroid • antibodies
This article, by a senior autoimmune disease researcher, describes the treatment options for Graves' disease and offers helpful information for making the best decision f
autoimmune • graves • disease • thyroid • antibodies
Mad Cows Over Europe
Spring is upon us and summer is just around the corner. In travel terms, this means that the annual summertime stampede of tourists is about to descend upon Europe
mad cow • transmissible spongiform encephalopathies • creutzfeldt-jakob • tses • meat
Spring is upon us and summer is just around the corner. In travel terms, this means that the annual summertime stampede of tourists is about to descend upon Europe
mad cow • transmissible spongiform encephalopathies • creutzfeldt-jakob • tses • meat
Fresh and Saltwater Ich
Fresh and salt water ich and what to do.
ich • ick • ichthyophthirius multifiliis • white spot disease • amyloodinium ocellatum
Fresh and salt water ich and what to do.
ich • ick • ichthyophthirius multifiliis • white spot disease • amyloodinium ocellatum
Mad Cow Disease: What is it and should we be concerned?
Mad cow disease and a variant form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in humans in the UK has caused a lot of concern. Click above to see what Mad cow disease is and what causes it.
mad cow disease • creutzfeldt-jakob • prion •
Mad cow disease and a variant form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in humans in the UK has caused a lot of concern. Click above to see what Mad cow disease is and what causes it.
mad cow disease • creutzfeldt-jakob • prion •
A Parasite in the Blood Supply
American sleeping sickness, or Chagas disease, is caused by a parasite, and it can be transmitted through organ or blood donation.
parasite in the blood supply • trypanosoma cruzi • chagas disease • american sleeping sickness • south america
American sleeping sickness, or Chagas disease, is caused by a parasite, and it can be transmitted through organ or blood donation.
parasite in the blood supply • trypanosoma cruzi • chagas disease • american sleeping sickness • south america
Churg-Strauss Syndrome
Churg-Strauss syndrome is an autoimmune triad that initially emerges as allergic rhinitis and later progresses to eosinophilia and vasculitis. Read on to learn more.
churg-strauss • churg-strauss syndrome • eosinophils • eosinophilia • asthma
Churg-Strauss syndrome is an autoimmune triad that initially emerges as allergic rhinitis and later progresses to eosinophilia and vasculitis. Read on to learn more.
churg-strauss • churg-strauss syndrome • eosinophils • eosinophilia • asthma
Heart Healthy Grapefruit
A new study suggests that eating one grapefruit – especially the red variety – can lower both your cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Can a grapefruit a day keep the heart doctor away?
lower • cholesterol • triglycerides • heart • healthy
A new study suggests that eating one grapefruit – especially the red variety – can lower both your cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Can a grapefruit a day keep the heart doctor away?
lower • cholesterol • triglycerides • heart • healthy
What is Lupus?
Details on the signs and symptoms of this autoimmune disease including causes, treatment and dietary advice.
autoimmune disease • lupus • signs and symptoms • dietary advice • causes
Details on the signs and symptoms of this autoimmune disease including causes, treatment and dietary advice.
autoimmune disease • lupus • signs and symptoms • dietary advice • causes
Women: Get Up and Move
The March 22-29th issue of JAMA is dedicated to Women's health. This is the first of several articles that sum up the findings reported in this week's publication. This study found that women benefit more than men from aspirin therapy and rarely suffer a heart attack following exercise - especially if they exercise on a regular basis.
women • jama • heart • disease • aspirin
The March 22-29th issue of JAMA is dedicated to Women's health. This is the first of several articles that sum up the findings reported in this week's publication. This study found that women benefit more than men from aspirin therapy and rarely suffer a heart attack following exercise - especially if they exercise on a regular basis.
women • jama • heart • disease • aspirin
Your Waistline:
According to a new study, the size of your waist is more important than your weight in predicting heart disease.
news • heart • disease • smaller • waist
According to a new study, the size of your waist is more important than your weight in predicting heart disease.
news • heart • disease • smaller • waist
What is an Ebola Virus?: An emerging disease from Africa.
Ebola virus infections are very deadly. Find out more by clicking below.
ebola virus • hemorrhagic fever
Ebola virus infections are very deadly. Find out more by clicking below.
ebola virus • hemorrhagic fever
Rheumatoid Factor
This article describes the rheumatoid factor (RF) test, and it explains how RF contributes to symptoms in rheumatoid arthritis and several other autimmune disorders.
arthritis • rheumatoid • factor • autoimmune • autoantibody
This article describes the rheumatoid factor (RF) test, and it explains how RF contributes to symptoms in rheumatoid arthritis and several other autimmune disorders.
arthritis • rheumatoid • factor • autoimmune • autoantibody
ANA Patterns
This article describes the way patterns seen on the ANA test can be used to determine the specific antinuclear antibody that's present. This, in turn, helps determine wha
autoimmune • antinuclear • antibody • ana • sle
This article describes the way patterns seen on the ANA test can be used to determine the specific antinuclear antibody that's present. This, in turn, helps determine wha
autoimmune • antinuclear • antibody • ana • sle
De-stressing Not Distressing
"It's not a magic bullet, but increasing physical activity is a positive and active strategy to help manage depression and anxiety," says Kristin Vickers-Douglas, Ph.D.,
depression • anxiety • improve mood • 30 minutes of exercise • exercise
"It's not a magic bullet, but increasing physical activity is a positive and active strategy to help manage depression and anxiety," says Kristin Vickers-Douglas, Ph.D.,
depression • anxiety • improve mood • 30 minutes of exercise • exercise
An Old Plague Coming Back to Haunt Us.: Diphtheria: What is that
When economic crisis hits a country vaccinations are usually the first thing to go. This can have very serious consequences.
corynebacterium • diphtheriae • vaccinate
When economic crisis hits a country vaccinations are usually the first thing to go. This can have very serious consequences.
corynebacterium • diphtheriae • vaccinate
Book Review: The Fiber 35 Diet
Tired of low-fat and low-carb diets? See how increasing your fiber can change the way you eat and feel.
fiber 35 diet • fiber35 • brenda watson • weight loss plan • increase fiber
Tired of low-fat and low-carb diets? See how increasing your fiber can change the way you eat and feel.
fiber 35 diet • fiber35 • brenda watson • weight loss plan • increase fiber
California's Temecula Valley Wines
Temecula Valley is Southern California's newest and most promising wine region. Description, history, and accommodation recommendations.
temecula • temecula valley wine • temecula valley • temecula wine • pierce’s
Temecula Valley is Southern California's newest and most promising wine region. Description, history, and accommodation recommendations.
temecula • temecula valley wine • temecula valley • temecula wine • pierce’s
Heartworm Cats
A diagnosis of heartworm disease in cats is rare but heartworm prevention is still necessary for the life of your cat.
heartworms • cats • felines • heartworm prevention • heartworm treatment
A diagnosis of heartworm disease in cats is rare but heartworm prevention is still necessary for the life of your cat.
heartworms • cats • felines • heartworm prevention • heartworm treatment
Heartworm Treatment
Your veterinarian has told you some bad news, your dog has heartworms. Heartworm disease is a serious infection but the good news is heartworm treatment is available.
heartworms • dogs • mosquitoes • heartworm disease • heartworm treatment
Your veterinarian has told you some bad news, your dog has heartworms. Heartworm disease is a serious infection but the good news is heartworm treatment is available.
heartworms • dogs • mosquitoes • heartworm disease • heartworm treatment
Fish Tuberculosis - TB
Tuberculosis in tropical fish and what to do.
fish tuberculosis • tb • mycobacteria marinum
Tuberculosis in tropical fish and what to do.
fish tuberculosis • tb • mycobacteria marinum
Lupus Spouses
Among all the doctors, nurses, volunteers and support groups, there is the unsung hero of the lupus patient: The Lupus Spouse.
lupus • sle • systemic lupus erythmatosus • autoimmune • connective tissue
Among all the doctors, nurses, volunteers and support groups, there is the unsung hero of the lupus patient: The Lupus Spouse.
lupus • sle • systemic lupus erythmatosus • autoimmune • connective tissue
Silica is a Worry Beyond Just the Workplace
crystalline silica • silica dust • adverse effects • luns • lung cancer
crystalline silica • silica dust • adverse effects • luns • lung cancer
Diabetes Defined
If you or a loved one has been recently diagnosed with diabetes, this article is a good place to start. We define the disease, let you know what to expect with treatment, and give general information on managing the disease.
diabetes • lifestyle • definition • living • health
If you or a loved one has been recently diagnosed with diabetes, this article is a good place to start. We define the disease, let you know what to expect with treatment, and give general information on managing the disease.
diabetes • lifestyle • definition • living • health
Fabulous Fish Oil
Omega-3 in fish oil can improve the quality of life for those with ADHD, rheumatoid arthritis, premenstrual syndrome & cramps, combats heart disease and fights depression
crohn • lupus • atherosclerosis • asthma • colitis
Omega-3 in fish oil can improve the quality of life for those with ADHD, rheumatoid arthritis, premenstrual syndrome & cramps, combats heart disease and fights depression
crohn • lupus • atherosclerosis • asthma • colitis
Pitfalls of the ANA Test
Although today's ANA test using immunofluorescence is considered the gold standard for diagnosing a number of different autoimmune disorders, its results are prone to misinterpretation. This article describes what you can expect from the current ANA test.
autoantibodies • immunoglobulins • antibodies • autoimmune • antinuclear
Although today's ANA test using immunofluorescence is considered the gold standard for diagnosing a number of different autoimmune disorders, its results are prone to misinterpretation. This article describes what you can expect from the current ANA test.
autoantibodies • immunoglobulins • antibodies • autoimmune • antinuclear
Dental Care For Dogs and Cats
Keeping your dogs teeth or cats teeth clean is important for their health. Home dog or cat dental care can be easy.
dental care • dental • pets • veterinarian • vets
Keeping your dogs teeth or cats teeth clean is important for their health. Home dog or cat dental care can be easy.
dental care • dental • pets • veterinarian • vets
Helping Your Child Become Active
Considering how to help your overweight child lose weight; cultivating nutritional awareness, activity and fun are some of the tools you'll need.
childhood obesity • heart disease • food pyramid • type 2 diabetes • depression
Considering how to help your overweight child lose weight; cultivating nutritional awareness, activity and fun are some of the tools you'll need.
childhood obesity • heart disease • food pyramid • type 2 diabetes • depression
Caregivers Helping Caregivers
How caregivers can help one another.
caregiving • caregivers • caregiver support • elder care • geriatric care
How caregivers can help one another.
caregiving • caregivers • caregiver support • elder care • geriatric care
Symptoms and Life Cycle of Tetanus: Why Lockjaw Immunization is Important
When was the last time you got a tetanus shot? If you can't remember when then maybe it is time to get one.
tetanus shot • tetanus symptoms • lockjaw immunization • tetanus immunization • clostridium tetani
When was the last time you got a tetanus shot? If you can't remember when then maybe it is time to get one.
tetanus shot • tetanus symptoms • lockjaw immunization • tetanus immunization • clostridium tetani
Compost - the Silver Bullet
Compost is the best friend of the organic gardener. It fights disease, provides nutrients, conserves those nutrients, and neutralizes acidic or alkaline soil. You can never have too much compost. Read about all these benefits of compost and then go use it in your garden.
composting • benefits • soil amendments • deborah turton
Compost is the best friend of the organic gardener. It fights disease, provides nutrients, conserves those nutrients, and neutralizes acidic or alkaline soil. You can never have too much compost. Read about all these benefits of compost and then go use it in your garden.
composting • benefits • soil amendments • deborah turton
One-Day Getaway: Senlis and Chantilly
Spend the day in Senlis and Chantilly, 2 amazing small towns about 30 miles north of Paris.
france • senlis • chantilly • horses in france • sightseeing
Spend the day in Senlis and Chantilly, 2 amazing small towns about 30 miles north of Paris.
france • senlis • chantilly • horses in france • sightseeing
Broad Leafed Evergreens - Rhododendrons & Azaleas
If the Rhododendron is King of the broad-leafed evergreens, then the Azalea is Queen. While I do have something blooming all season, there is nothing like the concentrated flower-power of the "Rhodies" and Azaleas in May. Actually, both are Rhododendrons and members of the ericaceae family like heaths and heathers.
rhododendron • azalea • azalea • rhododendron • shade
If the Rhododendron is King of the broad-leafed evergreens, then the Azalea is Queen. While I do have something blooming all season, there is nothing like the concentrated flower-power of the "Rhodies" and Azaleas in May. Actually, both are Rhododendrons and members of the ericaceae family like heaths and heathers.
rhododendron • azalea • azalea • rhododendron • shade
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