Articles related to "Paralysis"
Laryngeal Paralysis in Dogs and Cats
Laryngeal paralysis is becoming a common problem with today's cats and dogs.
roaring in dogs and cats • canine laryngeal paralysis • feline laryngeal paralysis • symptoms of laryngeal paralysis • tie back surgery
Laryngeal paralysis is becoming a common problem with today's cats and dogs.
roaring in dogs and cats • canine laryngeal paralysis • feline laryngeal paralysis • symptoms of laryngeal paralysis • tie back surgery
Paralysis Epidemic in Florida Afflicting Threatened Loggerheads
Recent paralysis of Florida Loggerheads sweeping over the population as scientists and volunteers work to save the animals.
loggerhead • turtle • disease • epidemic • affliction
Recent paralysis of Florida Loggerheads sweeping over the population as scientists and volunteers work to save the animals.
loggerhead • turtle • disease • epidemic • affliction
Alien Abduction?
Alien abduction? Psychic attack? Or are you the victim of a strange sleep disorder called "hypnagogic sleep paralysis?"
alien possession • succubi • incubi • sleep paralysis • out of body experiences
Alien abduction? Psychic attack? Or are you the victim of a strange sleep disorder called "hypnagogic sleep paralysis?"
alien possession • succubi • incubi • sleep paralysis • out of body experiences
Jonas Salk, the Salk Polio Vaccine
A biography of Dr. Jonas Salk who pioneered the vaccine against the polio virus.
salk • polio • vaccine • infantile paralysis • paralytic poliomyelitis
A biography of Dr. Jonas Salk who pioneered the vaccine against the polio virus.
salk • polio • vaccine • infantile paralysis • paralytic poliomyelitis
LOVE AND LOWRIDERS
The idea of animals performing tasks for disabled people is not new, but, occasionally, it can be the other way around. Find out what, sometimes, happens when animals become disabled.
disability • handicapped • paralysis • degenerative myelopathy • wheelchairs
The idea of animals performing tasks for disabled people is not new, but, occasionally, it can be the other way around. Find out what, sometimes, happens when animals become disabled.
disability • handicapped • paralysis • degenerative myelopathy • wheelchairs
A Sore Spot
Pressure sores seem like such an easy problem to prevent. Simply change your position often, right? Wrong.
pressure sore • decubitus ulcer • paralysis • discoloration • skin
Pressure sores seem like such an easy problem to prevent. Simply change your position often, right? Wrong.
pressure sore • decubitus ulcer • paralysis • discoloration • skin
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.
nogo • paralysis • spinal cord injury. axionic regeneration.
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.
nogo • paralysis • spinal cord injury. axionic regeneration.
ALS Facts
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or ALS, is a devastating neurodegenerative disease. Bringing it to the world's attention can get it deserved recognition and support.
als • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis • lou gehrig's disease • paralysis • neurodegenerative
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or ALS, is a devastating neurodegenerative disease. Bringing it to the world's attention can get it deserved recognition and support.
als • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis • lou gehrig's disease • paralysis • neurodegenerative
Bell's Palsy
Neurological Illness can be strange and sometimes frightening. Learn more about Bell's palsy, a temporary condition that weakens or paralyzes one side of the face.
bell's palsy • facial paralysis • facial weakness • dr. charles bell • 7th cranial nerve
Neurological Illness can be strange and sometimes frightening. Learn more about Bell's palsy, a temporary condition that weakens or paralyzes one side of the face.
bell's palsy • facial paralysis • facial weakness • dr. charles bell • 7th cranial nerve
How to Overcome Perfectionism & Procrastination
Gifted children coping with perfectionism, procrastination, and underachievement need clear goals, task prioritization, and skills to master resiliency to setbacks.
how to overcome perfectionism • how to overcome procrastination • perfectionist paralysis • manage failure • unmet goals
Gifted children coping with perfectionism, procrastination, and underachievement need clear goals, task prioritization, and skills to master resiliency to setbacks.
how to overcome perfectionism • how to overcome procrastination • perfectionist paralysis • manage failure • unmet goals
Lou Gehrig's Story
Lou Gehrig, baseball player extraordinaire, mentally and emotionally triumphed over ALS.
lou gehrig • lou gehrig's disease • als • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis • paralysis
Lou Gehrig, baseball player extraordinaire, mentally and emotionally triumphed over ALS.
lou gehrig • lou gehrig's disease • als • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis • paralysis
THE FUGU PUFFER FISH
A look at the Fugu Puffer fish, a dangerous and sometimes deadly delicacy.
first • aid • emergency • medical • fish
A look at the Fugu Puffer fish, a dangerous and sometimes deadly delicacy.
first • aid • emergency • medical • fish
Bully Costs Private School $4M
Can a school be sued if bullying is not controlled? Yes, it can and was. A jury decided that a Tampa, FL school had to pay $4 million.
bully costs school $4 million • long-term effects of bullying • bullied student has permanent paralysis • bully behavior not tolerated • long effects of bullying
Can a school be sued if bullying is not controlled? Yes, it can and was. A jury decided that a Tampa, FL school had to pay $4 million.
bully costs school $4 million • long-term effects of bullying • bullied student has permanent paralysis • bully behavior not tolerated • long effects of bullying
Massage for Stroke Patients
Stroke is said to be the 3rd leading cause of death in America and the number one cause of disability among adults. Find out how massage therapy can help.
massage and stroke patients • what is a stroke • massage therapy • stroke disability • stroke
Stroke is said to be the 3rd leading cause of death in America and the number one cause of disability among adults. Find out how massage therapy can help.
massage and stroke patients • what is a stroke • massage therapy • stroke disability • stroke
Stroke
A Stroke is one of the main causes of adult disability and the third leading cause of death next to cancer and heart disease.
stroke • brain attack • blood in the brain • ischemic stroke • hemmorhagic stroke
A Stroke is one of the main causes of adult disability and the third leading cause of death next to cancer and heart disease.
stroke • brain attack • blood in the brain • ischemic stroke • hemmorhagic stroke
Trigeminal Neuritis in the Dog
Symptoms of Trigeminal Neuritis or TN include a "dropped jaw" and other facial abnormalities and this rare neurological condition can change the life of dog and owner.
trigeminal neuritis in dog • canine neurological disorders • dog with dropped jaw • neurological disorders in dog • trigeminal neuralgia
Symptoms of Trigeminal Neuritis or TN include a "dropped jaw" and other facial abnormalities and this rare neurological condition can change the life of dog and owner.
trigeminal neuritis in dog • canine neurological disorders • dog with dropped jaw • neurological disorders in dog • trigeminal neuralgia
Terrorism Among Us . . . A Cause for Alarm Part I
terrorism • counterterrorism • chemical • biological • nuclear
terrorism • counterterrorism • chemical • biological • nuclear
Drug Abuse and AD Development
Recreational drugs, such as cocaine, amphetamine, marijuana, and heroin have all been implicated in autoimmune disease development and progression.
autoimmune • disease • recreational drugs • thyroid disease • methamphetamine
Recreational drugs, such as cocaine, amphetamine, marijuana, and heroin have all been implicated in autoimmune disease development and progression.
autoimmune • disease • recreational drugs • thyroid disease • methamphetamine
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.
ms australia • ms read-a-thon • multiple sclerosis • living with ms • impact of ms
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.
ms australia • ms read-a-thon • multiple sclerosis • living with ms • impact of ms
Shingles Basics
In about 10%-20% of cases, chickenpox is followed later in life by shingles, characterized by a painful rash.
shingles • zoster • herpes • varicella • vzv
In about 10%-20% of cases, chickenpox is followed later in life by shingles, characterized by a painful rash.
shingles • zoster • herpes • varicella • vzv
Toxoplasmosis – Parasitic Disease
Toxoplasma gondii, a tissue and intestinal parasite of cats, is a tissue parasite of humans and other animals. Infection causes various types of disease.
toxoplasma gondii • toxoplasmosis symptoms • toxoplasmosis during pregnancy • t. gondii • parasite of cats
Toxoplasma gondii, a tissue and intestinal parasite of cats, is a tissue parasite of humans and other animals. Infection causes various types of disease.
toxoplasma gondii • toxoplasmosis symptoms • toxoplasmosis during pregnancy • t. gondii • parasite of cats
Leafy Green Vegetables in African Food, Health and Wealth: Part II.
Significance of green leafy vegetables in African diets is not limited to nutrition but also to medicinal and social welfare.Intellectual piracy has detrimental influence on wealth that can be generated from these products.
green leafy vegetables • health • wealth and intellectual piracy
Significance of green leafy vegetables in African diets is not limited to nutrition but also to medicinal and social welfare.Intellectual piracy has detrimental influence on wealth that can be generated from these products.
green leafy vegetables • health • wealth and intellectual piracy
The Dangerous Beauty of Narcissus
The history of the narcissus (daffodil)
narcissus • daffodil • lent lily
The history of the narcissus (daffodil)
narcissus • daffodil • lent lily
Precautions of Using Aromatherapy on Children (part II of II)
Follow up to the article below.
aromatherapy • essential • oils • unsafe
Follow up to the article below.
aromatherapy • essential • oils • unsafe
Snails that shoot poison darts
Cone snails hunt prey by shooting harpoon-like poisonous darts at them. The toxins of some species can kill humans - but are a great hope in biomedical research. Cone snails are threatened through habitat loss and exploitative collecting mainly for their picturesque shells.
cone snail • conus • behavior • prey • dart
Cone snails hunt prey by shooting harpoon-like poisonous darts at them. The toxins of some species can kill humans - but are a great hope in biomedical research. Cone snails are threatened through habitat loss and exploitative collecting mainly for their picturesque shells.
cone snail • conus • behavior • prey • dart
Atypical Graves' Disease Symptoms
Besides the typical symptoms associated with hyperthyroidism, patients with Graves' disease are also at risk for a number of different atypical symptoms.
graves' • disease • autoimmune • hyperthyroidism • symptoms
Besides the typical symptoms associated with hyperthyroidism, patients with Graves' disease are also at risk for a number of different atypical symptoms.
graves' • disease • autoimmune • hyperthyroidism • symptoms
Deadly Neurotoxins
Certain snakes, scorpions, frogs and fish are well known for secreting deadly substances known as neurotoxins. What do these chemical actually do to humans?
neurotoxin • pufferfish • tetrodotoxin • batrachotoxin • cures for neurotoxins
Certain snakes, scorpions, frogs and fish are well known for secreting deadly substances known as neurotoxins. What do these chemical actually do to humans?
neurotoxin • pufferfish • tetrodotoxin • batrachotoxin • cures for neurotoxins
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
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
When Sleep Is Unwelcome
Australian researchers have recently unraveled a significant part of the narcolepsy puzzle.
narcolepsy • suite101 • kylie carberry • cataplexy • hypnagogic hallucinations
Australian researchers have recently unraveled a significant part of the narcolepsy puzzle.
narcolepsy • suite101 • kylie carberry • cataplexy • hypnagogic hallucinations
Wrinkles
Overexposure to the sun can not only cause wrinkles, but numerous other problems. How wrinkles are formed and what can be done about them will be discussed.
wrinkle • wrinkles • skin • aging • eye
Overexposure to the sun can not only cause wrinkles, but numerous other problems. How wrinkles are formed and what can be done about them will be discussed.
wrinkle • wrinkles • skin • aging • eye
Herbs and Supplements - Blessing or Burden!
The potential benefits and pitfalls of soem common herbs/supplements used in self-medication regimes.
herbs • supplements • anti-cancer • cancer-causing • tannins
The potential benefits and pitfalls of soem common herbs/supplements used in self-medication regimes.
herbs • supplements • anti-cancer • cancer-causing • tannins
(Part 2) Cp Innovative Therapies - Hippotherapy
Part two of innovative therpies. Discusses hippotherapy and how it contributes to increasing functional daily living to the disabled.
hippotherapy • horse therapy • animals • cp
Part two of innovative therpies. Discusses hippotherapy and how it contributes to increasing functional daily living to the disabled.
hippotherapy • horse therapy • animals • cp
Neural-Tube Defect Introduction
Brief description of common NTDs; sites statistics from California Survey of white, black, hispanic, and asian incidence rates of NTDs
neural tube defect • cephaly • spina bifida • encephalocele • incidence
Brief description of common NTDs; sites statistics from California Survey of white, black, hispanic, and asian incidence rates of NTDs
neural tube defect • cephaly • spina bifida • encephalocele • incidence
Roller Coaster Headaches Could Be Dangerous
Riding a roller coaster can be dangerous to your health. A Japanese study has shown that the violent movements your head is subjected to on a roller coaster can cause subdural hematomas, which in turn cause a headache that won't go away.
headache diary • subdural hematoma • headache • blood clot • whiplash
Riding a roller coaster can be dangerous to your health. A Japanese study has shown that the violent movements your head is subjected to on a roller coaster can cause subdural hematomas, which in turn cause a headache that won't go away.
headache diary • subdural hematoma • headache • blood clot • whiplash
Compulsive Personality
Obsessive-Compulsives are constantly drawing up and dreaming up lists, rules, orders, rituals, and organizational schemes.
compulsive • obsessive • narcissism • personality • narcissistic
Obsessive-Compulsives are constantly drawing up and dreaming up lists, rules, orders, rituals, and organizational schemes.
compulsive • obsessive • narcissism • personality • narcissistic
Health and Potassium Balance
Potassium levels in the body are increasingly thought to be essential to overall health and wellness - are you getting enough?
potassium • potassium deficiency • mineral supplementation • k-lyte • kaon
Potassium levels in the body are increasingly thought to be essential to overall health and wellness - are you getting enough?
potassium • potassium deficiency • mineral supplementation • k-lyte • kaon
Olive Sea Snake
Fifteen species of sea snake live on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, and Aipysurus laevis is commonly encountered by divers.
olive sea snake • aipysurus laevis • large venomous sea snake • great barrier reef • australia
Fifteen species of sea snake live on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, and Aipysurus laevis is commonly encountered by divers.
olive sea snake • aipysurus laevis • large venomous sea snake • great barrier reef • australia
Spotted Eagle Stingrays
Stingray attacks leave lingering questions regarding the behavior and habitats of these graceful but often deadly creatures.
spotted eagle stingray • eagle stinray • eagle stingrays • spotted eagle stingrays • stingray attack
Stingray attacks leave lingering questions regarding the behavior and habitats of these graceful but often deadly creatures.
spotted eagle stingray • eagle stinray • eagle stingrays • spotted eagle stingrays • stingray attack
TBI Challenges
Traumatic Brain Injuries cause challenges on many levels. Concerns are divided into the physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and behavioral-emotional levels.
tbi • traumatic brain injuries • challenges of brain injuries • brain injuries • impulsivity
Traumatic Brain Injuries cause challenges on many levels. Concerns are divided into the physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and behavioral-emotional levels.
tbi • traumatic brain injuries • challenges of brain injuries • brain injuries • impulsivity
Wal Mart Hip Chain Recall
Wal-Mart Hip Chain has been recalled after being associated with high lead levels
walmart hip chain • key chain • recall • walmart • lead poisioning
Wal-Mart Hip Chain has been recalled after being associated with high lead levels
walmart hip chain • key chain • recall • walmart • lead poisioning
What Is a Stroke?
A stroke is a medical emergency and can cause permanent neurological damage, complications and death if not promptly diagnosed and treated.
stroke • ischemic stroke • haemorrhagic stroke • ct scan • slurred speech
A stroke is a medical emergency and can cause permanent neurological damage, complications and death if not promptly diagnosed and treated.
stroke • ischemic stroke • haemorrhagic stroke • ct scan • slurred speech
Changing of Seasons
A changing of the seasons means a changing of life. Many who leave us in this mortality, experience the same kind of change.
change • seasons • death • winter • gilligan
A changing of the seasons means a changing of life. Many who leave us in this mortality, experience the same kind of change.
change • seasons • death • winter • gilligan
Jean Simeon Chardin
Biography of 18th-Century French artist Jean Chardin
chardin • 18th-century • french • painting • still-life
Biography of 18th-Century French artist Jean Chardin
chardin • 18th-century • french • painting • still-life
Pay Attention Before the Convention
Do you love attending conferences but are overwhelmed when it's over? Learn how to set goals before you sign up and reap big rewards when you return home.
gift baskets • conference • travel
Do you love attending conferences but are overwhelmed when it's over? Learn how to set goals before you sign up and reap big rewards when you return home.
gift baskets • conference • travel
Stroke Happens
Strokes are devestating! They affect a person's ability to move, think and communicate. What is a stroke you say? Read on!
stroke • cva • cerebralvascular accident • spontaneous recovery • intensive speech therapy
Strokes are devestating! They affect a person's ability to move, think and communicate. What is a stroke you say? Read on!
stroke • cva • cerebralvascular accident • spontaneous recovery • intensive speech therapy
The Categorization of Scientific Computing
This article outlines the categories most prevalent in Scientific Computing and provides a descriptive definition for each. It is these categories that will form the basis for future work.
scientific computing • sciviz • sci viz • sci vis • scivis
This article outlines the categories most prevalent in Scientific Computing and provides a descriptive definition for each. It is these categories that will form the basis for future work.
scientific computing • sciviz • sci viz • sci vis • scivis
Alternative Therapy - Herbal Medicine
The first of many articles on alternative therapies. Herbal Medicine is one of the mostly used remedies.
herbs • herbal medicine • alternative therapy • cancer • breast cancer
The first of many articles on alternative therapies. Herbal Medicine is one of the mostly used remedies.
herbs • herbal medicine • alternative therapy • cancer • breast cancer
Ambient Abuse
Ambient abuse is the stealth, subtle, underground currents of maltreatment that sometimes go unnoticed even by the victims themselves, until it is too late. Ambient abuse penetrates and permeates everything - but is difficult to pinpoint and identify. It is ambiguous, atmospheric, diffuse. Hence its insidious and pernicious effects. It is by far the most dangerous kind of abuse there is.
narcissism • narcissistic personality disorder • psychopathology • therapy • relationships
Ambient abuse is the stealth, subtle, underground currents of maltreatment that sometimes go unnoticed even by the victims themselves, until it is too late. Ambient abuse penetrates and permeates everything - but is difficult to pinpoint and identify. It is ambiguous, atmospheric, diffuse. Hence its insidious and pernicious effects. It is by far the most dangerous kind of abuse there is.
narcissism • narcissistic personality disorder • psychopathology • therapy • relationships
Balo's Disease
Balo's disease is a rare progressive form of multiple sclerosis with a strong viral association that primarily affects young adults.
ms • multiple sclerois • balo disease • balo's disease • demyelinating diseases
Balo's disease is a rare progressive form of multiple sclerosis with a strong viral association that primarily affects young adults.
ms • multiple sclerois • balo disease • balo's disease • demyelinating diseases
Botox for Migraines
Botox injections are a relatively new treatment for migraine headaches and offer hope for sufferers.
botox for migraine headaches • migraine headache treatment • botox hyperdrosis • injections for migraines • migraine relief
Botox injections are a relatively new treatment for migraine headaches and offer hope for sufferers.
botox for migraine headaches • migraine headache treatment • botox hyperdrosis • injections for migraines • migraine relief
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