Articles related to "Metabolic Disorder"
Abdominal & Liver Fat and Metabolic Disorders
While research links ab fat to a signaling system in tissue related to disease, excess fat in the liver may be the primary culprit behind many metabolic issues.
abdominal fat disease • belly fat heart disease • belly fat diabetes • body shape and metabolic disorders • fatty liver disease
While research links ab fat to a signaling system in tissue related to disease, excess fat in the liver may be the primary culprit behind many metabolic issues.
abdominal fat disease • belly fat heart disease • belly fat diabetes • body shape and metabolic disorders • fatty liver disease
Facts about Fatty Liver
Experts estimate that as many as one-third of Americans have a condition known as fatty liver.
fatty • liver • fat • metabolic • disorder
Experts estimate that as many as one-third of Americans have a condition known as fatty liver.
fatty • liver • fat • metabolic • disorder
Home Thyroid Function Tests
Thyroid disease diagnosis must come through a licensed medical practitioner. There are, however tests that can be done at home to help identify thyroid problems.
thyroid disease • hypothyroidism • myxedema • basal temperature • iodine spot test
Thyroid disease diagnosis must come through a licensed medical practitioner. There are, however tests that can be done at home to help identify thyroid problems.
thyroid disease • hypothyroidism • myxedema • basal temperature • iodine spot test
Mitochondrial Disease
Mutations in the mitochondrial DNA can reduce the function of the mitochondrion, the power house of the cell, resulting in metabolic syndromes and disorders of metabolism
mitochondrial disease • mitochondrial dna • mutation • genetics • inheritance
Mutations in the mitochondrial DNA can reduce the function of the mitochondrion, the power house of the cell, resulting in metabolic syndromes and disorders of metabolism
mitochondrial disease • mitochondrial dna • mutation • genetics • inheritance
Newborn Tests and Screenings
Newborns can face numerous health issues in the first 48 hours after birth. Here is an overview of what sort of screening and tests you can expect during this time.
newborns • babies • infants • birth • tests
Newborns can face numerous health issues in the first 48 hours after birth. Here is an overview of what sort of screening and tests you can expect during this time.
newborns • babies • infants • birth • tests
Syndrome X: The Silent Killer
Diets worsen the problems of Syndrome X. Dr. Reaven describes the symptoms, risk factors and cure for this metabolic disorder, the silent killer.
syndrome x: the silent killer • dr. reaven • heart disease • cure for syndrome x • metabolic disorder
Diets worsen the problems of Syndrome X. Dr. Reaven describes the symptoms, risk factors and cure for this metabolic disorder, the silent killer.
syndrome x: the silent killer • dr. reaven • heart disease • cure for syndrome x • metabolic disorder
Liver Fat May Predict Metabolic Syndrome
That jelly belly may be more than embarrassing - it may also predict the chances of developing serious metabolic disorders such as Type II (adult onset) diabetes.
type two diabetes • type ii diabetes • metabolic syndrome • fatty liver disease • weight loss
That jelly belly may be more than embarrassing - it may also predict the chances of developing serious metabolic disorders such as Type II (adult onset) diabetes.
type two diabetes • type ii diabetes • metabolic syndrome • fatty liver disease • weight loss
Addison's Disease in Pets
Addison's Disease can dramatically affect a pet's health, but with proper medication, hypoadrenocorticism can be successfully managed.
addison’s disease in dogs • hypoadrenocorticism in pets • addisonian crisis and pets • adrenal glands in pets • acth stimulation test in dogs
Addison's Disease can dramatically affect a pet's health, but with proper medication, hypoadrenocorticism can be successfully managed.
addison’s disease in dogs • hypoadrenocorticism in pets • addisonian crisis and pets • adrenal glands in pets • acth stimulation test in dogs
Causes of Traumatic Brain Injury
TBI occurs when a sudden trauma causes brain damage. TBI can affect who an individual is and have devastating outcomes including permanent disability and even death.
causes of traumatic brain injury • tbi • brain injury • what causes brain damage • brain
TBI occurs when a sudden trauma causes brain damage. TBI can affect who an individual is and have devastating outcomes including permanent disability and even death.
causes of traumatic brain injury • tbi • brain injury • what causes brain damage • brain
Leading Causes of Failure to Thrive in Infants
Referred to as Failure to Thrive (FTT), this condition is a serious form of delayed physical growth and poor weight gain.
failure to thrive in infants • early detection prevention ftt • faltering growth • organic failure to thrive (oftt) • nonorganic ftt
Referred to as Failure to Thrive (FTT), this condition is a serious form of delayed physical growth and poor weight gain.
failure to thrive in infants • early detection prevention ftt • faltering growth • organic failure to thrive (oftt) • nonorganic ftt
Congestive Heart Failure Explained
Congestive heart failure affected 2.3 million Americans in 2005. Its causes are legion, and it sometimes eludes diagnosis. A primer on CHF is offered here.
congestive heart failure causes • chf underlying causes • cardiovascular circuit • heart anatomy • cardiac anatomy
Congestive heart failure affected 2.3 million Americans in 2005. Its causes are legion, and it sometimes eludes diagnosis. A primer on CHF is offered here.
congestive heart failure causes • chf underlying causes • cardiovascular circuit • heart anatomy • cardiac anatomy
Expressive Arts and Traumatic Brain Injury
Survivors of traumatic brain injury often experience cognitive, physical, emotional and behavioral changes. Expressive arts therapy offers a means to cope and recover.
traumatic brain injury • expressive arts therapy • acquired brain injury • therapeutic arts • integrative medicine
Survivors of traumatic brain injury often experience cognitive, physical, emotional and behavioral changes. Expressive arts therapy offers a means to cope and recover.
traumatic brain injury • expressive arts therapy • acquired brain injury • therapeutic arts • integrative medicine
History and Benefits of Kefir
Probiotics have been making waves in the nutritional community for ages, but only recently has kefir been found to have an abundance of nutritional and healing benefits.
what is kefir • benefits of kefir • benefits of probiotics • kefir milk • caucasus mountains
Probiotics have been making waves in the nutritional community for ages, but only recently has kefir been found to have an abundance of nutritional and healing benefits.
what is kefir • benefits of kefir • benefits of probiotics • kefir milk • caucasus mountains
Infant Feeding Affects Adulthood Health
Several evidences from both human and animal models convince that there is a causal relation between a too fast infant growth and propensity to the metabolic syndrome.
metabolic syndrome • syndrome x • accelerated growth • breastfeeding • obesity
Several evidences from both human and animal models convince that there is a causal relation between a too fast infant growth and propensity to the metabolic syndrome.
metabolic syndrome • syndrome x • accelerated growth • breastfeeding • obesity
New CDC Recommendations for Avoiding Swine Flu
The CDC has recommended a new set of guidelines designed to decrease exposure to seasonal influenza and swine flu. Here are the revised recommendations.
swine flu • flu vaccination • flu mask • flu season • avian flu
The CDC has recommended a new set of guidelines designed to decrease exposure to seasonal influenza and swine flu. Here are the revised recommendations.
swine flu • flu vaccination • flu mask • flu season • avian flu
The Mighty Almond - Health Benefits and Nutritional Content
Almonds are a kind of nut that has not only good healthy fats, but also other nutrients such as magnesium, copper, potassium, Vitamin B2, manganese, and protein.
almonds • healthy fats • antioxidants • protein • trace minerals
Almonds are a kind of nut that has not only good healthy fats, but also other nutrients such as magnesium, copper, potassium, Vitamin B2, manganese, and protein.
almonds • healthy fats • antioxidants • protein • trace minerals
Why Does a Senior Cat Cry at Night?
Senior cats sometimes cry in the middle of the night for no apparent reason. There are many reasons an older cat may exhibit this type of abnormal behavior.
senior cat • older cats • elderly cats • geriatric cats • senior cat cry
Senior cats sometimes cry in the middle of the night for no apparent reason. There are many reasons an older cat may exhibit this type of abnormal behavior.
senior cat • older cats • elderly cats • geriatric cats • senior cat cry
Anabolic Steroids—Use and Abuse
In defiance of anti-doping programs, athletes still use anabolic steroids to improve performance. Despite a shady reputation, these drugs do have legitimate uses.
anabolic steroids side effects • steroid use • steroid side effects • testosterone side effects • health risks of anabolic steroids
In defiance of anti-doping programs, athletes still use anabolic steroids to improve performance. Despite a shady reputation, these drugs do have legitimate uses.
anabolic steroids side effects • steroid use • steroid side effects • testosterone side effects • health risks of anabolic steroids
Asthma Symptoms & Treatment University Study
Asthma symptoms and treatment comparison study by the University of London. Childhood obesity statistics and asthma relationship article by L.A. Children's Hospital.
asthma symptoms treatment • what causes asthma • childhood obesity overweight • asthma signs symptoms treatment • metabolic syndrome
Asthma symptoms and treatment comparison study by the University of London. Childhood obesity statistics and asthma relationship article by L.A. Children's Hospital.
asthma symptoms treatment • what causes asthma • childhood obesity overweight • asthma signs symptoms treatment • metabolic syndrome
Body Image Obsession
The developed world's focus on physical appearance and body shape is hurting people and wasting energy, experts say.
eating disorders and social impact • discrimination on basis of weight • appearance and whole-life balance • causes of body dysmorphic disorder • personal costs of eating disorders
The developed world's focus on physical appearance and body shape is hurting people and wasting energy, experts say.
eating disorders and social impact • discrimination on basis of weight • appearance and whole-life balance • causes of body dysmorphic disorder • personal costs of eating disorders
Childhood Obesity Caused By Pollutants
Pregnant women who are exposed to pollutants have an increased risk of having obese children.
smoking while pregnant • obesity children • childhood obesity • pregnancy diet • endochrine disruptors
Pregnant women who are exposed to pollutants have an increased risk of having obese children.
smoking while pregnant • obesity children • childhood obesity • pregnancy diet • endochrine disruptors
Constipation in Adults
Constipation is common, but many sufferers are too embarrassed to seek help. It is important to get a doctor's opinion on any sudden change in bowel habit.
constipation symptoms • causes of constipation • constipation treatments • preventing constipation • constipation laxative
Constipation is common, but many sufferers are too embarrassed to seek help. It is important to get a doctor's opinion on any sudden change in bowel habit.
constipation symptoms • causes of constipation • constipation treatments • preventing constipation • constipation laxative
Dealing With Juvenile Diabetes
Arm yourself with information about juvenile diabetes to better help your child deal with the disease.
juvenile diabetes • type 1 diabetes • children's diabetes • insulin shots • diabetes diet
Arm yourself with information about juvenile diabetes to better help your child deal with the disease.
juvenile diabetes • type 1 diabetes • children's diabetes • insulin shots • diabetes diet
Defining Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder which causes seizures. This disorder may affect 23-190 people out of every 100,000 in a population, or about 0.1 percent.
epilepsy • world health organization 2006 • neurological issues: public health challenges • threshold epilepsy • symptomatic epilepsy
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder which causes seizures. This disorder may affect 23-190 people out of every 100,000 in a population, or about 0.1 percent.
epilepsy • world health organization 2006 • neurological issues: public health challenges • threshold epilepsy • symptomatic epilepsy
Diet and Asperger Syndrome
This article is about diet and Asperger Syndrome.
asperger syndrome • autism • diet
This article is about diet and Asperger Syndrome.
asperger syndrome • autism • diet
Epilepsy - Stopping Anti-Seizure Medication
People who become seizure free while using antiepileptic drugs may no longer need anticonvulsants and most doctors will agree to discontinue the medication.
neurological disorders • epilepsy • discontinuing drugs • anti-seizure medication • anticonvulsants
People who become seizure free while using antiepileptic drugs may no longer need anticonvulsants and most doctors will agree to discontinue the medication.
neurological disorders • epilepsy • discontinuing drugs • anti-seizure medication • anticonvulsants
How Hospitals Handle H1N1
If you think you might have swine flu and go to a hospital emergency room or clinic, here's what you will probably find.
hospital treatment h1n1 • swine flu treatment • h1n1 treatment • hospital swine flu • h1n1 infection control
If you think you might have swine flu and go to a hospital emergency room or clinic, here's what you will probably find.
hospital treatment h1n1 • swine flu treatment • h1n1 treatment • hospital swine flu • h1n1 infection control
How to Eat More Fiber
You've likely heard that you need at least 25-30 grams of fiber daily. But do you know why you need fiber, and what foods are the best sources of dietary fiber?
how to eat more fiber • benefits of a high-fiber diet • best sources of dietary fiber • eat fiber to lose weight • soluble fiber
You've likely heard that you need at least 25-30 grams of fiber daily. But do you know why you need fiber, and what foods are the best sources of dietary fiber?
how to eat more fiber • benefits of a high-fiber diet • best sources of dietary fiber • eat fiber to lose weight • soluble fiber
Karlovy Vary
For centuries, international travelers have flocked to the Karlovy Vary mineral spa town in the Czech Republic to heal various autoimmune and digestive disorders.
spas • czech republic spas • karlovy vary • spa therapies • european spas
For centuries, international travelers have flocked to the Karlovy Vary mineral spa town in the Czech Republic to heal various autoimmune and digestive disorders.
spas • czech republic spas • karlovy vary • spa therapies • european spas
Newborn Well Baby Checkup
Your newborn's first visit to the pediatrician will check your infant's growth and development.
2 week well child doctors visit • parenting an infant • your new baby • infant health • newborn growth and development
Your newborn's first visit to the pediatrician will check your infant's growth and development.
2 week well child doctors visit • parenting an infant • your new baby • infant health • newborn growth and development
Palpitations--Causes and Diagnosis
Palpitations-- those flutters or other odd sensations in the chest-- are common occurrences in daily life. They are usually benign, but they can indicate serious trouble.
palpitation causes • palpitation diagnosis • palpitations heart disease • abnormal heartbeat • abnormal heart beat
Palpitations-- those flutters or other odd sensations in the chest-- are common occurrences in daily life. They are usually benign, but they can indicate serious trouble.
palpitation causes • palpitation diagnosis • palpitations heart disease • abnormal heartbeat • abnormal heart beat
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.
peripheral neuropathy • nerve • damage • diabetes • ms
Peripheral neuropathy is "distant nerve damage." It affects the nerves in the limbs, torso, and face. Learn about its causes and treatment options.
peripheral neuropathy • nerve • damage • diabetes • ms
Presenting Porphyria
An introduction to Porphyria
porphyria • urine • enzyme • sun sensitivity • demerol
An introduction to Porphyria
porphyria • urine • enzyme • sun sensitivity • demerol
Reye's Syndrome
Once a dreaded complication of childhood viral illnesses, Reye's syndrome has become a rarity in the United States. Early recognition is the key to proper treatment.
reye's syndrome prevention • reye's syndrome signs symptoms • reye's syndrome stages • reye's syndrome complications • reye's syndrome causes
Once a dreaded complication of childhood viral illnesses, Reye's syndrome has become a rarity in the United States. Early recognition is the key to proper treatment.
reye's syndrome prevention • reye's syndrome signs symptoms • reye's syndrome stages • reye's syndrome complications • reye's syndrome causes
Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms & Treatment Study
Kyoto University medical study of a new drug combination to treat rheumatoid arthritis symptoms when conventional treatment is not effective for this autoimmune disease.
rheumatoid arthritis symptoms • rheumatoid arthritis treatment treatments • autoimmune disease diseases • cartilage pain • joint pain
Kyoto University medical study of a new drug combination to treat rheumatoid arthritis symptoms when conventional treatment is not effective for this autoimmune disease.
rheumatoid arthritis symptoms • rheumatoid arthritis treatment treatments • autoimmune disease diseases • cartilage pain • joint pain
Stress, Cortisol, and Weight Gain
The hormone cortisol is produced in response to stress. Chronically elevated levels contribute to the accumulation of abdominal fat.
cortisol • weight loss • weight gain • hormonal response • stress
The hormone cortisol is produced in response to stress. Chronically elevated levels contribute to the accumulation of abdominal fat.
cortisol • weight loss • weight gain • hormonal response • stress
The 3 Hour Diet
Can you really lose weight by eating all day long? Jorge Curise, the author of the 3 Hour Diet believes you can.
the 3 hour diet • weight loss diet • popular diet trends • jorge curise • dieting
Can you really lose weight by eating all day long? Jorge Curise, the author of the 3 Hour Diet believes you can.
the 3 hour diet • weight loss diet • popular diet trends • jorge curise • dieting
The Physiology of Sleep Deprivation
In a culture where productivity and play are encouraged, sleep is often curtailed to meet expectations. Unfortunately, the price for dedication may be worsening health.
health effects of sleep deprivation • shortened sleep and illness • diabetes and sleep • weight loss and sleep • obesity and sleep
In a culture where productivity and play are encouraged, sleep is often curtailed to meet expectations. Unfortunately, the price for dedication may be worsening health.
health effects of sleep deprivation • shortened sleep and illness • diabetes and sleep • weight loss and sleep • obesity and sleep
Did Tyrannosaurus Rex Die from Bird Disease?
The world's largest and fiercest dinosaur, Tyrannosaurus rex, might have been wiped out by parasites similar to those found in feral pigeons, a new study shows.
did tyrannosaurus rex die of bird disease • avian parasites may have defeated dinosaurs • dr steve salisbury’s study into t rex and trichomo • t rex ‘sue’ killed by pigeon disease • trichomonosis fatal to tyrannosaurs
The world's largest and fiercest dinosaur, Tyrannosaurus rex, might have been wiped out by parasites similar to those found in feral pigeons, a new study shows.
did tyrannosaurus rex die of bird disease • avian parasites may have defeated dinosaurs • dr steve salisbury’s study into t rex and trichomo • t rex ‘sue’ killed by pigeon disease • trichomonosis fatal to tyrannosaurs
Low Blood Sugar
Low blood sugar, or hypoglycemia, has many effects on human health. Understand its causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment.
low blood sugar • low blood glucose • hypoglycemia • insulinoma • blood glucose
Low blood sugar, or hypoglycemia, has many effects on human health. Understand its causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment.
low blood sugar • low blood glucose • hypoglycemia • insulinoma • blood glucose
Patterns of Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS)
SBS, a major cause of death in infants, is often fatal and can cause severe brain damage, resulting in lifelong disability.
shaken baby syndrome • shaken impact syndrome • child abuse • abusive head trauma • brain damage
SBS, a major cause of death in infants, is often fatal and can cause severe brain damage, resulting in lifelong disability.
shaken baby syndrome • shaken impact syndrome • child abuse • abusive head trauma • brain damage
Vegetarianism and Weight Loss
Vegetarians and vegans are leaner than meat-eaters, but whether switching to a vegetarian diet can cause weight loss directly is debated.
vegetarian weight loss • vegetarian lose weight • vegetarian diet • vegan diets • vegetarian nutrition
Vegetarians and vegans are leaner than meat-eaters, but whether switching to a vegetarian diet can cause weight loss directly is debated.
vegetarian weight loss • vegetarian lose weight • vegetarian diet • vegan diets • vegetarian nutrition
DIETS, MOLECULES AND OBESITY
This article is the first in a series of three dealing with the worldwide problem of obesity. The risks that this disease represent, the fact that there is a lot of ignorance about it and that there are is no magic bullet to rid the world of this major problem.
obesity • risk factor • epidemic • misinformation and ignorance • diets
This article is the first in a series of three dealing with the worldwide problem of obesity. The risks that this disease represent, the fact that there is a lot of ignorance about it and that there are is no magic bullet to rid the world of this major problem.
obesity • risk factor • epidemic • misinformation and ignorance • diets
DIETS, MOLECULES AND OBESITY: PART II
This is the second part of a three-part series. It deals with the fact that most obese people are so because of a genetic susceptibility. The susceptibility is brought about because our genes have not evolved to be adapted to an environment in which there is easy access to food rich in energy and very little need of physical work to obtain it.
obesity • genes • carbohydrates • fats • fat reserve
This is the second part of a three-part series. It deals with the fact that most obese people are so because of a genetic susceptibility. The susceptibility is brought about because our genes have not evolved to be adapted to an environment in which there is easy access to food rich in energy and very little need of physical work to obtain it.
obesity • genes • carbohydrates • fats • fat reserve
Lose Weight, Improve Diabetes & Blood Pressure
While more research is needed, studies indicate this acidic substance reduces blood sugar with type 2 diabetes, and lowers blood pressure, hunger & fat accumulation.
lose weight • diabetes • type 2 diabetes • lower blood pressure • lower blood pressure naturally
While more research is needed, studies indicate this acidic substance reduces blood sugar with type 2 diabetes, and lowers blood pressure, hunger & fat accumulation.
lose weight • diabetes • type 2 diabetes • lower blood pressure • lower blood pressure naturally
Arresting Arthritis Naturally
The pain of arthritis is something most of us have experienced. But there are many things we can do to arrest the progress and severity of arthritis. This article will discuss simple but effective natural ways to deal with joint pains.
The pain of arthritis is something most of us have experienced. But there are many things we can do to arrest the progress and severity of arthritis. This article will discuss simple but effective natural ways to deal with joint pains.
Neuropathic Pain: New Insights, New Interventions
Recent discoveries regarding the nature of nerupathic pain may soon provide effective relief form this pain for most patients.
neuropathic pain • pns
Recent discoveries regarding the nature of nerupathic pain may soon provide effective relief form this pain for most patients.
neuropathic pain • pns
Diabetes
Diabetes has been called the silent killer. This article will discuss the different types of diabetes and how to check yourself to find out if you are at risk, with resouce links to web sites dealing with these issues.
Diabetes has been called the silent killer. This article will discuss the different types of diabetes and how to check yourself to find out if you are at risk, with resouce links to web sites dealing with these issues.
MOLECULES, DIETS AND OBESITY III
In this article, I will tell you about diets and dieting. I will also give you some tips, based on my own experience, that will probably help you lose that extra weight that is bothering you.
obesity • diets • dieting • exercising • ectomorph
In this article, I will tell you about diets and dieting. I will also give you some tips, based on my own experience, that will probably help you lose that extra weight that is bothering you.
obesity • diets • dieting • exercising • ectomorph
Toxic Reactions to Aspartame
Fibromyalgia's debilitating symptoms have been linked to use of artificial sweeteners such as Nutrasweet or Equal. Combined with msg, aspartame packs a neurotoxic punch.
aspartame • nutrasweet • equal • artificial sweeteners • fibromyalgia symptoms
Fibromyalgia's debilitating symptoms have been linked to use of artificial sweeteners such as Nutrasweet or Equal. Combined with msg, aspartame packs a neurotoxic punch.
aspartame • nutrasweet • equal • artificial sweeteners • fibromyalgia symptoms
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