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Articles related to "Mumps"
Symptoms of Mumps The mumps affects college-aged (18-25) students who haven't had the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine and come in contact with carriers who spread germs on contact. mumps • mmr • mumps outbreak • symptoms of the mumps • cdc
Mumps Mumps is mainly a mild childhood infection of 5 to 9-year-olds, but can affect adults as well. Infection in adults is associated with more severe complications than kids. mumps • parotitis • virus • infection • respiratory
What is in Those Vaccines? Part IV Has anyone under 25 years of age gotten the measles, mumps, or the German measles? The MMR vaccine has reduced the number of childhood diseases significantly. Even though these disease can be mild they can cause severe complications. Click above to see why we give the MMR vaccine. mmr • vaccine • mumps • measles • rubella
Travelers and Infectious Diseases: Traveling Outside the U.S. People who travel outside of the United States, regardless if this is the first or an additional time, should consult with a qualified traveler's clinic before departing the country. There is still an important concern for the advent of infectious diseases, such as diphtheria, typhoid, hepatitis, and traveler's diarrhea, to name just a few. This article summarizes some of the most virulent forms of the diseases as well as what one should do before leaving the United States. Those who are living abroad, i.e., outside of the U.S., should also take heed and see their own physician before leaving the safety of their own country. infectious diseases • travler's diarrhea • typhoid • diphtheria • hepatitis a
Autoimmune Autism A combination of genetic and environmental factors contribute to the development of autism. Some of the suspected triggers in autism include vaccines and heavy metals. autoimmune • autism • autism spectrum • vaccines • thimerosal
Bell's Palsy Causes Bell's palsy is a neurological disorder that strikes the face. Learn the causes for this malady.... bell's palsy • causes • infection • alcoholism • herpes
Viral Meningitis Viral meningitis, although less serious than bacterial meningitis, is still a threat to people of all ages. Learn ways to prevent this neurological illness. viral meningitis • bacterial • symptoms of meningitis • signs of meningitis • treatment of meningitis
Childhood Immunizations Information regarding the importance of preventive measures for serious debilitating childhood illness. vaccine • vaccination • immunize • immunization • preventive health
No Long-Term Problems Associated With Two Vaccines A new study has shown that no long-term brain damage results from vaccinating children with the pertussis and MMR vaccines. vaccines • jenner • vaccination • pertussis • whooping cough
The Newborn: physiological characteristics (part 2) The second part of last week's article. gastrointestinal system • nervous system • special senses • sleep • immunity
Turmeric...Age Old Remedy or Modern Marvel? Modern science has transported Turmeric beyond it's venerable position as an 'ancient esteemed medicinal' into that of a Modern Medical Marvel. From treating Cancer to Carpal Tunnel, find out what this Wonder of the Eastern Herbs can do for you... turmeric • herb • herbal • herbalist • herbalism
Did MMR Vaccine Cause Autism London researchers discredit study that links MMR vaccine to autism. No way, they say. autism • mmr vaccine and autism • what causes autism • what is the mmr vaccine • mmr does not cause autism
The Vaccine and Autism Debate A debate about whether vaccines cause autism leaves parents wondering if it is safe to have their children inoculated against normal childhood illnesses. vaccine autism link • mmr vaccine and autism • safety of vaccines • risks of vaccinations • benefits of vaccinations
Vaccines and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Understanding vaccines and vaccine-preventable diseases is an important step in making informed decisions regarding vaccinations. vaccine-preventable diseases • alternative vaccination schedule • controversial vaccine ingredients • vaccine brand choices • combined vaccines
MMR Vaccine Off the Hook as Cause of Autism??? Many parents who have noted behavioral and developmental changes in the children following administration of the MMR vaccine believe that the shot is the cause of autism in their children. Now an IOM committee has concluded that by and large the disorder and the vaccine are not linked. But is the jury still out??? measles-mumps-rubella vaccine • pediatric vaccines • autism • asd • mmr
Study Cites Link Between Autism & Vaccine A common childhood vaccine, the measles, mumps, rubella vaccine, may be linked to a distinct form of autism causing bowel disruption in some children. mmr vaccine • autism • autistic enterocolitis • centers for disease control • national vaccine information center
Why Vaccinate Our Children? Because immunizations save lives. Click on the title to read more. vaccination • vaccine • immunizations • immunization
Alternative Vaccination Schedules Alternative vaccination schedules incorporate selective and delayed vaccination to reduce the risks of adverse reactions and vaccine injury. alternative vaccination schedule • selective and delayed vaccination • immunization options • mercury link to autism • childhood vaccines
Causes of Sore Throat Sore throat is mostly caused by infection and can be the precursor to a number of illnesses. There are few effective treatments but the condition is usually self limiting causes of sore throat • treatment of sore throat • causes of pharyngitis • viral infections and sore throat • bacterial infections and sore throat
Vital Medical Tests For Students Taking a Peek Under the Hood: What a Pediatric Dentist, Optometrist and Physician know about your child's health that can super-size his academic progress! hearing • temporary hearing loss • permanent hearing loss • ear infections • ear problems
Fifth Disease Five to fifteen-year olds beware! Fifth Disease is most common in children between these ages. It is an infectious disease in children that causes a widespread red rash. fifth disease • red rashes
Ashwagandha Boosts Immunity A first-of-its-kind study has found that ashwagandha along with whole cows' milk significantly boosts the immune system. ashwagandha • anupana • boost immune system • boost immunity • ayurvedic medicine
Daycare Illnesses Summer is a time of swimming, playing, imagining, coughing? Summer vacations from school can also carry the likelihood of children developing an illness. Why is this? illness • common cold • childhood illness • summer • common childhood illnesses
Insulin Dependent Diabetes Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) is an autoimmune disorder triggered and influenced by environmental and lifestyle factors. insulin dependent diabetes mellitus • iddm • diabetes • autoimmune • insulin
Can Vaccine Damage Cause Asperger's Syndrome? This article explores the possibility that Asperger's Syndrome could be caused by vaccine damage. asperger's syndrome • vaccine damage • asperger's vaccine
Marmosets and Tamarins (Part Four) Ongoing series about small primates primates • callitrichidae • marmoset • tamarin
The Boys meet the Chicken Pox The Boys meet the dreaded Chicken Pox, what will they do? chicken pox • kids • fun
Autism and Immunity Though autism is a multi-faceted disorder, recent research indicates that underlying immune dysfunction may place certain children at risk. autism cytokines • immune imbalance key to autism • brain inflammation autism • fever effect • transfer factor in autism
Introduction of European Diseases It is almost common knowledge that white Europeans killed a vast majority of Native Americans during their conquest of the continent. How did it actually happen, and why? indigenous persecution • introduction of european disease • eurasian invasion • european colonization • smallpox in america
Measles Making a Comeback Measles was declared "eliminated" from the US in 2000-yet measles cases in 2008 are more than double the annual average for all other years since 2000. measles • vaccination • rubeola • mmr • mmrv
Meningitis Basics The following meningitis articles explain the basics about symptoms, diagnosis, complications, meningitis types, and treatments. meningitis • bacterial • viral • symptoms • diagnosis
Parents Avoid Vaccinations A former New York City doctor has been reprimanded and fined for falsifying vaccination forms because of parents' autism fears. doctor fined for falsifying vaccination records • parents concerned about autism • autism fears • autism mmr • nesselson fined $10
Preparing a School Information Book for Parents Schools can assist families of primary school students by providing a parent handbook as an everyday reference to school procedures, policies and general information. preparing a school information book for parents • australian primary school • parent information handbook • everyday reference to school procedures • policies general information
Viruses A look at the differences in structure between viruses, and how viruses reproduce. virus • small pox • rabies • measles • influenza
Attention Parents: Aromatherapy Could Be The Answer Oils from the earth have been used for just about everything imaginable. Why not use them on yourself to make a beautiful and more healthy you? aromas • aromatherapy • oils • natural oils • essential oils
Trying To Conceive When He Has Infertility Trying to conceive when the man has infertility poses new obstacles to overcome. Most people assume that when infertility is an issue – it’s a “female” thing. Quite honestly though, male factor infertility accounts for many of the childless couples. male factor infertility • infertility • low sperm count
Vaccinations and Autism There has been an alarming increase in the number of children diagnosed with autism in the last several years. What is causing it? Combination vaccines are one theory. vaccines • vaccination • autism • autistic • causes
What is in those Vaccines: Part VII? Don't want to get the chickenpox? Then click above to find out how to protect yourself. vaccine • chickenpox • shingles • varicella • zoster
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
Causes of Male Infertility Often, couples unable to conceive overlook the fact that a high percentage of infertility cases involve a male factor. Male infertility has several causes. male infertility • causes of male infertility • male factor fertility issues • absence of sperm • low semen levels
Classic Childhood Infectious Rashes The classic childhood viral rashes include chickenpox (Varicella zoster), erythemia infectiosum (Fifth's disease), roseola, rubella and rubeola (measles). infectious rashes • childhood rashes • viral infectious rashes • virus rashes • viral immunication
Cancer-Killing Viruses Viruses that kill cancer cells but not normal cells. oncolytic virus • reovirus • oncolytic viruses • oncongenic viruses
Chicken Pox - Another Vaccine and Another Potential Problem More and more evidence is being discovered that another mandatory vaccine causes more harm than good. Find out what one state is doing about it. public health issues • medicine • healthcare • vaccines • safety
Experimenting with the Alternatives Alternative medicine is an area undergoing much scientific research. This scientific research is determining exactly what the treatments have to offer. Many are gaining acceptance. Many of our 'myths' are turning out to be based on truth. alternative medicine • immunisation • medical research • alternative therapies • complementary medicine
Hunting For Green Treasure During the depression, hordes of people would comb the woods and byways for this elusive green treasure. It became a very important staple in the meager meals of the poor. Later, through scientific discoveries and researching the history of the plant, it was found to have very valuable properties which today holds a promise for one of the worlds most dreaded diseases, AIDS. poke salet • herb • poison • berries • roots
Petals and poetry: a summer celebration A floral frivolity to cheer the New Year! flowers • gardening • new zealand • garden
Preventing Rabies in "Old Yeller" Rabies is a relatively rare but feared disease. Click above to find out more. old yeller • rabies • virus • vaccine • pasteur
Billy Collins: Everyone's Poet Who Writes Ironic, Serious, and Clever Poetry Billy Collins: The eleventh and curent Poet Laureate of the United States. A brief, concise review of his ironic, serious, and clever poetry. Also a glimpse into his philosophy about memory and how it plays an intricate role in the learning process. Collins emphasizes and imparts his beliefs in his poetry. billy • collins • poetry • eleventh • poet
Landscaping with Herbs Visualize your yard containing these functional and beautiful herb plants. Focus on plants you will use and that are beautiful to see in the landscape. herbal landscape • herbs • herb gardening • gardening • clark crouch
Poetry and the Politics of Self-Expression Does the democratization of poetry (or any art form) serve the society which gives birth to it, or is it merely symptomatic of an insidious malaise in which mediocrity rules. Barney McClelland explores the possibilities. barney • mcclelland • poetry • politics • self |
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