Articles related to "Rigidity"
Parkinson's Disease Overview
Parkinson's disease, a neurological illness that targets motor skills, involves the lack of the chemical dopamine in the brain.
parkinson's disease • dopamine • tremor • chronic • neurological illness
Parkinson's disease, a neurological illness that targets motor skills, involves the lack of the chemical dopamine in the brain.
parkinson's disease • dopamine • tremor • chronic • neurological illness
What is Tourette Syndrome?
Tourette's, a neurological illness, causes involuntary movements or vocalizations called "tics." It usually manifests itself in childhood and can lessen with age.
tourette syndrome • tourette's • tics • swearing • jerking
Tourette's, a neurological illness, causes involuntary movements or vocalizations called "tics." It usually manifests itself in childhood and can lessen with age.
tourette syndrome • tourette's • tics • swearing • jerking
A Guide For The Internet: Cerebral Palsy
Because there is so much good information out there about CP, this article is intended to be a guide to help you find it. There is nothing I could really add to what is already available.
cerebral palsy • ataxia • quadriplegia • hemiplegia • diplegia
Because there is so much good information out there about CP, this article is intended to be a guide to help you find it. There is nothing I could really add to what is already available.
cerebral palsy • ataxia • quadriplegia • hemiplegia • diplegia
MS and Dealing with False Advertisement of CURES
This article offers advice to patients who are receiving poor and unrealistic 'cures' to MS. This is our disease and we owe it to ourselves to be as current and educated as possible.
ms • cures • incontinence • rigidity • blindness
This article offers advice to patients who are receiving poor and unrealistic 'cures' to MS. This is our disease and we owe it to ourselves to be as current and educated as possible.
ms • cures • incontinence • rigidity • blindness
Brain Damage from Anoxia
Did you ever hold your breath for too long? If so, you could be doing more damage than you thought. It can cause anoxic brain injury, an injury which occurs as a result of too little oxygen to the brain.
anoxia • oxygen • lack • brain • injury
Did you ever hold your breath for too long? If so, you could be doing more damage than you thought. It can cause anoxic brain injury, an injury which occurs as a result of too little oxygen to the brain.
anoxia • oxygen • lack • brain • injury
Understanding Lewy Body Disease
Lewy Body Disease (or Dementia with Lewy Bodies - DLB) is sometimes misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease. This article describes DLB and highlights its unique features.
lewy body disease • dementia with lewy bodies • lewy body variant of alzheimer's disease • cortical diseases • senile dementias
Lewy Body Disease (or Dementia with Lewy Bodies - DLB) is sometimes misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease. This article describes DLB and highlights its unique features.
lewy body disease • dementia with lewy bodies • lewy body variant of alzheimer's disease • cortical diseases • senile dementias
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.
parkinson's disease • dopamine • symptomology.
Parkinson's Disease is a progressive, debilitating malady. This article offers an encapsulation of how it affects the body, its symptoms and current treatment.
parkinson's disease • dopamine • symptomology.
The Chemistry of Glass
Glass is really a super-cooled liquid with a long history and fascinating chemistry.
sand • silica • glass • pyrex • borosilicate
Glass is really a super-cooled liquid with a long history and fascinating chemistry.
sand • silica • glass • pyrex • borosilicate
Photography: Tripods and Monopods
Tripods and monopods steady the camera, reduce camera shake and allowing slower shutter speeds. They also aid composition, as well as taking the load of heavy lenses.
tripod • monopod • ball head • tilt and pan head • quick release plate
Tripods and monopods steady the camera, reduce camera shake and allowing slower shutter speeds. They also aid composition, as well as taking the load of heavy lenses.
tripod • monopod • ball head • tilt and pan head • quick release plate
Mind-Body Unity: A Practical Approach
Mind-Body unity has become somewhat of a cliche in recent years. The Alexander Technique is, among other things, a practical and time tested method of discovering this unity in yourself.
alexander technique • the alexander technique • john dewey • posture • flexibility
Mind-Body unity has become somewhat of a cliche in recent years. The Alexander Technique is, among other things, a practical and time tested method of discovering this unity in yourself.
alexander technique • the alexander technique • john dewey • posture • flexibility
PTSD and Co-dependency
Looking at some of the symptoms of Codependency, which are often seen in women who have PTSD.
Looking at some of the symptoms of Codependency, which are often seen in women who have PTSD.
An Introduction to Bach Flower Remedies
If you aren’t already familiar with the work and resulting Natural Medicines of Dr. Edward Bach known as the <B>Bach Flower Remedies </B> or Bach Flower Essences, you should be! Read on as we explore this fascinating system of Herbal Medicine...it's an important side of total healing that should not be overlooked.
herb • herbal • herbalism • eldridge • holistic
If you aren’t already familiar with the work and resulting Natural Medicines of Dr. Edward Bach known as the <B>Bach Flower Remedies </B> or Bach Flower Essences, you should be! Read on as we explore this fascinating system of Herbal Medicine...it's an important side of total healing that should not be overlooked.
herb • herbal • herbalism • eldridge • holistic
The Japanese Sword -- Part One
The Japanese sword combines unbreakability, rigidity and lethal cutting power, and it is in the resolution of these conflicting practical requirements that it emerges as a triumph of the forger’s art.
katana • sword • samurai
The Japanese sword combines unbreakability, rigidity and lethal cutting power, and it is in the resolution of these conflicting practical requirements that it emerges as a triumph of the forger’s art.
katana • sword • samurai
Canine Drill Teams
If you're looking for something fun to do with your dog and know at least one other person looking to do the same, you may want to start a canine drill team.
k-9 drill team • k-9 drill teams • canine drill team • canine drill teams • dog sports
If you're looking for something fun to do with your dog and know at least one other person looking to do the same, you may want to start a canine drill team.
k-9 drill team • k-9 drill teams • canine drill team • canine drill teams • dog sports
The Japanese Sword -- Part Two
Two months ago, I explained the qualities that make Japanese swords unique and mentioned that I had visited a traditional Japanese sword maker in Seki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. This month, I’ll explain what I learned about the sword making process on that trip, and will discuss the different types of Japanese swords.
katana • swords • japan • sword smith
Two months ago, I explained the qualities that make Japanese swords unique and mentioned that I had visited a traditional Japanese sword maker in Seki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. This month, I’ll explain what I learned about the sword making process on that trip, and will discuss the different types of Japanese swords.
katana • swords • japan • sword smith
Creativity and Healing
More and more, the medical field is becoming aware of the damaging effects that stress can have on an individual's health. Through creativity many are finding peace.
creativity and healing • art therapy • colour therapy • music therapy • occupational therapy
More and more, the medical field is becoming aware of the damaging effects that stress can have on an individual's health. Through creativity many are finding peace.
creativity and healing • art therapy • colour therapy • music therapy • occupational therapy
Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Lewy bodies are insoluble intraneuronal accumulations of fragments of the protein alpha-synuclein, which is also linked to Parkinson's disease.
what is dementia with lewy bodies • accumulation of alpha synuclein • how common is dementia with lewy bodies • treatments for dementia with lewy bodies • what are lewy bodies
Lewy bodies are insoluble intraneuronal accumulations of fragments of the protein alpha-synuclein, which is also linked to Parkinson's disease.
what is dementia with lewy bodies • accumulation of alpha synuclein • how common is dementia with lewy bodies • treatments for dementia with lewy bodies • what are lewy bodies
Frankincense May Ease Depression
Long used in Eastern medicine and religious ceremonies around the world, recent information indicates incense may be a valuable tool in anxiety and depression treatment.
depression and anxiety symptoms • antidepressant medicine • mood disorders • historical religious use • incense burning
Long used in Eastern medicine and religious ceremonies around the world, recent information indicates incense may be a valuable tool in anxiety and depression treatment.
depression and anxiety symptoms • antidepressant medicine • mood disorders • historical religious use • incense burning
Newspaper Tells A Families Personal Story of HD
Absolutely heart stirring story of Marc as told to and by their local newspaper. I am in the process of getting the name for you. .....This story chronicles Marc's journey with HD.
hungtinton's disease • hd • huntington's chorea • testing • disease
Absolutely heart stirring story of Marc as told to and by their local newspaper. I am in the process of getting the name for you. .....This story chronicles Marc's journey with HD.
hungtinton's disease • hd • huntington's chorea • testing • disease
Syphilitic Narcissist
Syphilis in its tertiary (brain consuming) phase produces symptoms that are easily misdiagnosed as Bipolar Disorder comorbid with Personality Disorders.
syphilis • comorbidity • narcissism • personality • narcissistic
Syphilis in its tertiary (brain consuming) phase produces symptoms that are easily misdiagnosed as Bipolar Disorder comorbid with Personality Disorders.
syphilis • comorbidity • narcissism • personality • narcissistic
The Roles of Students and Teachers
What is the place of students? What is the role of teachers? The questions are reciprocal in the sense that you must have students in order to be a teacher.
education • special education • philosophy of education • greg cruey • student-teacher ratio
What is the place of students? What is the role of teachers? The questions are reciprocal in the sense that you must have students in order to be a teacher.
education • special education • philosophy of education • greg cruey • student-teacher ratio
The Ubiquitous Neural Network
This article begins a discussion about the possible uses of neural networks in scientific simulation work.
neural networks • simulation • scientific computing • parallel computing • chemical
This article begins a discussion about the possible uses of neural networks in scientific simulation work.
neural networks • simulation • scientific computing • parallel computing • chemical
A Comprehensive Guide to Winter Tires
What are winter tires? If living in a colder, snowier climate, it might mean the difference between making it home or getting stuck on the side of the road.
winter tires • snow tires • goodyear winter tires • bridgestone winter tires • michelin winter tires
What are winter tires? If living in a colder, snowier climate, it might mean the difference between making it home or getting stuck on the side of the road.
winter tires • snow tires • goodyear winter tires • bridgestone winter tires • michelin winter tires
A Field (Mouse) Trip
A plant's cells do more than house their food - they also give it stability and flexibility.
stem • plant • leaves • hawk • transpiration_stream
A plant's cells do more than house their food - they also give it stability and flexibility.
stem • plant • leaves • hawk • transpiration_stream
A Future for Juliet
A brief examination of Juliet Martin's net art classic <i>Instant Future</i>
net art • juliet martin • lewis lacook
A brief examination of Juliet Martin's net art classic <i>Instant Future</i>
net art • juliet martin • lewis lacook
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
Best Teaching Practices for Rigor in Learning
Best teaching practices & Student education are prone to buzzwords. A while ago, "rigor" entered the eduspeak lexicon. How should the concept fit in classroom techniques?
rigor in classroom • rigor in education • what is rigor • challenging classroom • rigorous teaching
Best teaching practices & Student education are prone to buzzwords. A while ago, "rigor" entered the eduspeak lexicon. How should the concept fit in classroom techniques?
rigor in classroom • rigor in education • what is rigor • challenging classroom • rigorous teaching
Bone Masons of Our Body – the Osteoblasts
Osteoblasts are the bone masons of our body. They lay down the bone in health and in injury. Get to know them better......
vertebrate and invertebrate animals • endoskeleton of bones • squids • internal skeleton of cartilages • impregnation with calcium salts
Osteoblasts are the bone masons of our body. They lay down the bone in health and in injury. Get to know them better......
vertebrate and invertebrate animals • endoskeleton of bones • squids • internal skeleton of cartilages • impregnation with calcium salts
Causes and Treatments of PD
Find out why dopamine-producing cells die in patients with PD, and how preventing this from happening is the current focus of therapy targets
causes of parkinson’s • treating parkinson’s • preventing parkinson’s • genetic factors in parkinson's • oxidative stress and parkinson's
Find out why dopamine-producing cells die in patients with PD, and how preventing this from happening is the current focus of therapy targets
causes of parkinson’s • treating parkinson’s • preventing parkinson’s • genetic factors in parkinson's • oxidative stress and parkinson's
Cold Water Near Drowning & Hypothermia
Submersion-related injuries are the fifth leading cause of accidental death in the United States. This article highlights cold water near-drowning and hypothermia.
hypothermia • cold water near-drowning • submersion-related injuries • accidental death • drowning
Submersion-related injuries are the fifth leading cause of accidental death in the United States. This article highlights cold water near-drowning and hypothermia.
hypothermia • cold water near-drowning • submersion-related injuries • accidental death • drowning
Creating your Christmas Urn
This article will instruct readers how to create and enjoy their winter container garden.
urn • winter • creating • greenery • christmas
This article will instruct readers how to create and enjoy their winter container garden.
urn • winter • creating • greenery • christmas
Eating Disorders: Mental Health Condition
Karen Carpenter became the poster child for eating disorders--specifically for her, anorexia nervosa. Prior to Karen's time, this condition treacherously stole life.
eating disorders mental health condition • abnormal eating habits general information • definition of an eating disorder • denial and eating disorders • general characteristics of an eating disorder
Karen Carpenter became the poster child for eating disorders--specifically for her, anorexia nervosa. Prior to Karen's time, this condition treacherously stole life.
eating disorders mental health condition • abnormal eating habits general information • definition of an eating disorder • denial and eating disorders • general characteristics of an eating disorder
Examining Home Siding Choices
House siding choices are made depending on homeowner preference, climate conditions, and home maintenance needs. Cedar siding, vinyl siding, or fiber cement siding?
home siding • siding choices • house siding • home exterior • brick exterior
House siding choices are made depending on homeowner preference, climate conditions, and home maintenance needs. Cedar siding, vinyl siding, or fiber cement siding?
home siding • siding choices • house siding • home exterior • brick exterior
Feminization of Poverty
70 per cent of the world's poor are women. The majority of the 1.5 billion people living on $1 a day or less are women.
feminization of poverty • women's rights • women in poverty • beijing platform for action • united nations women's watch
70 per cent of the world's poor are women. The majority of the 1.5 billion people living on $1 a day or less are women.
feminization of poverty • women's rights • women in poverty • beijing platform for action • united nations women's watch
How To Cook Pasta
Whether you're preparing it to serve or using it as the base of another dish, there are things you should do to get the perfect pasta. Here's how!
perfect pasta • cooking pasta • al dente • how to cook pasta • guide to cooking pasta
Whether you're preparing it to serve or using it as the base of another dish, there are things you should do to get the perfect pasta. Here's how!
perfect pasta • cooking pasta • al dente • how to cook pasta • guide to cooking pasta
How to Make a Gingerbread House
Nothing evokes the holidays quite like the smell of freshly baked gingerbread . Learn how to make this impressive traditional Christmas treat.
gingerbread • gingerbread house • white house gingerbread • gingerbread recipe • royal icing
Nothing evokes the holidays quite like the smell of freshly baked gingerbread . Learn how to make this impressive traditional Christmas treat.
gingerbread • gingerbread house • white house gingerbread • gingerbread recipe • royal icing
How to Weigh College Credit in High School
Today's high school students have a greater opportunity to earn college credits through Early Colleges, internet courses, and the traditional Advanced Placement program.
college credit in high school • learn and earn in north carolina • i-school • ap courses versus internet courses • early colleges
Today's high school students have a greater opportunity to earn college credits through Early Colleges, internet courses, and the traditional Advanced Placement program.
college credit in high school • learn and earn in north carolina • i-school • ap courses versus internet courses • early colleges
Idiopathic Hypoparathyroidism
This article describes the diagnosis, symptoms, manifestations, and treatment of autoimmune hypoparathyroidism.
hypoparathyroidism • parathyroid • pth • vitamin d • calcium
This article describes the diagnosis, symptoms, manifestations, and treatment of autoimmune hypoparathyroidism.
hypoparathyroidism • parathyroid • pth • vitamin d • calcium
Is Ritual Unthinking?
The dictionary definition of ritual focuses on patterned behavior, leaving out two of the most valuable aspects of ritual - context and meaning.
ritual • prescribed action • relevant • patterned behavior • context
The dictionary definition of ritual focuses on patterned behavior, leaving out two of the most valuable aspects of ritual - context and meaning.
ritual • prescribed action • relevant • patterned behavior • context
Levodopa/Carbidopa for Parkinson's
Parkinson's disease is caused by a lack of dopamine in the brain. Levodopa and carbidopa are used by Parkinson's patients to raise and maintain brain dopamine levels.
parkinson's disease • levodopa • carbidopa • l-dopa • dopamine
Parkinson's disease is caused by a lack of dopamine in the brain. Levodopa and carbidopa are used by Parkinson's patients to raise and maintain brain dopamine levels.
parkinson's disease • levodopa • carbidopa • l-dopa • dopamine
Marriages in A Midsummer Night's Dream
This article considers the dramatic role of the three marriages between humans in A Midsummer Night's Dream, and the realism of each marriage.
marriages in a midsummer night's dream • marriage in shakespeare • shakespeare's romantic comedy • dramatic role of marriages • all love is ironical
This article considers the dramatic role of the three marriages between humans in A Midsummer Night's Dream, and the realism of each marriage.
marriages in a midsummer night's dream • marriage in shakespeare • shakespeare's romantic comedy • dramatic role of marriages • all love is ironical
Moby Dick (1956) Film Review
Determined to destroy the white whale that cost him his leg, Captain Ahab (Gregory Peck), relentlessly pursues the scarred, white leviathan, Moby Dick.
moby dick film review 1956 • gregory peck in moby dick • orson welles in moby dick • herman melville's novels • historical accuracy of moby dick film 1956
Determined to destroy the white whale that cost him his leg, Captain Ahab (Gregory Peck), relentlessly pursues the scarred, white leviathan, Moby Dick.
moby dick film review 1956 • gregory peck in moby dick • orson welles in moby dick • herman melville's novels • historical accuracy of moby dick film 1956
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.
neurological disorders • neurological illness • cerebral palsy • lou gehrig's disease • stroke
Learn more about neurological illness and its ramifications on the body. Four well-known disorders represent the larger sea of neurological problems and cures.
neurological disorders • neurological illness • cerebral palsy • lou gehrig's disease • stroke
NPH Misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's
NPH-caused dementia is often reversible. Since NPH symptoms resemble Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, most cases go unreported or mischaracterized and untreated.
alzheimers treatment • alzheimers symptoms • alzheimers disease • alzheimers dementia • alzheimers diagnosis
NPH-caused dementia is often reversible. Since NPH symptoms resemble Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, most cases go unreported or mischaracterized and untreated.
alzheimers treatment • alzheimers symptoms • alzheimers disease • alzheimers dementia • alzheimers diagnosis
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality OCPD
While many of us may wish our lives were more orderly, those suffering from OCPD take these traits to an extreme that interferes with their ability to lead a normal life.
obsessive-compulsive personality disorder • ocpd • obsessive compulsive personality disorder • obsessive compulsive prognosis • psychological personality disorder
While many of us may wish our lives were more orderly, those suffering from OCPD take these traits to an extreme that interferes with their ability to lead a normal life.
obsessive-compulsive personality disorder • ocpd • obsessive compulsive personality disorder • obsessive compulsive prognosis • psychological personality disorder
Oh, My Tired and Aching Feet
Research has shown that people with flat or over-pronated feet use more energy to get around.
flat feet • fatigue • chiropractic • pronation • feet
Research has shown that people with flat or over-pronated feet use more energy to get around.
flat feet • fatigue • chiropractic • pronation • feet
Origins of the Ballet Russes
Sergei Diaghilev created the Ballet Russe, which integrated Russian artistic movements and folk culture with a dance form that originally appealed only to aristocrats.
origins of ballet russes • ballet russes • diaghilev • gesamtkunstwerk • bakst
Sergei Diaghilev created the Ballet Russe, which integrated Russian artistic movements and folk culture with a dance form that originally appealed only to aristocrats.
origins of ballet russes • ballet russes • diaghilev • gesamtkunstwerk • bakst
Our Way...the Noletirian Tradition
The Noletirian Tradition
wicca • witch • witchcraft • wiccan • pagan
The Noletirian Tradition
wicca • witch • witchcraft • wiccan • pagan
Parkinson's Disease Basics
The following article series focuses on Parkinson's disease, the neurological illness that hinders movement. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and more.....
parkinson's • disease • syndromes • articles • series
The following article series focuses on Parkinson's disease, the neurological illness that hinders movement. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and more.....
parkinson's • disease • syndromes • articles • series
Parkinson's-Plus Syndromes
Parkinson's-plus syndromes destroy dopamine-producing cells in the brain, but they also involve other parts of the nervous system, causing rapid disease progression.
parkinson's-plu syndromes • disease • dementia • lewy bodies • progressive supranuclear palsy
Parkinson's-plus syndromes destroy dopamine-producing cells in the brain, but they also involve other parts of the nervous system, causing rapid disease progression.
parkinson's-plu syndromes • disease • dementia • lewy bodies • progressive supranuclear palsy
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