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A fine handed out in NZ to a visiting yachtie, accused of dumping raw sewage, has highlighted a problem. Boats discharging sewage close to land can create major issues.

For almost 40 years, the U.S. Public Health Service studied syphilis in African American men without telling them that they were being experimented upon.

Mental illnesses are conditions that disrupt people's moods, feelings, thinking, daily functioning and ability to relate to other people.

Vitiligo is a chronic disease with a highly variable normal course. Prognosis of treated cases depends upon the age of onset and the site and extent of skin color loss.

As the winter dreariness descends, it's time for gardeners to cheer things up by ordering some colorful and uplifting garden mail order catalogues.

About 10 percent of Americans are depressed, with many going untreated. The first steps to treating depression include seeking professional help and overcoming addiction.

With increased levels of poverty and lack of affordable health care, cases of the sexually transmitted disease syphilis have recently been increasing in number.

Grommets are an established surgical treatment for ear infection. What are the risks of having grommets and what are the consequences of not treating ear infection?

The first thing the doctors will want to do is investigate whether or not the cancer has spread.

Although formed as a non-profit organization in 1949, the Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS) has played an important role in bioethics.

Cold smoothing Matrix Opti-smooth solution is a permanent method of relaxing hair without extreme heat application or stick straight results.

A small bundle of planks can cost up to $15 at a kitchen store or supermarket, but for the same price you can buy enough aromatic wood to last the season

Untreated, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome can cause diabetes, heart disease and cancer. Women must be treated for all of their symptoms to avoid these risks of PCOS.

Heavy rains and melted snow cause flooding to streets and properties. Storm waters may carry household debris, pesticides, and pet wastes to water recreation sites.

Human hair extensions are treated chemically to clean, color,curl or straighten. Most come from India, Russia, Latin America, Asia, and Europe. Virgin hair is rare.

Placebos have a valid role in medical research, but their use is restricted to specific circumstances that researchers sometimes ignore, as in a Uganda clinical trial.

Treating PTSD can benefit Afghanistan and Iraq war veterans and their families. There are several types of effective PTSD therapies for combat veterans.

When water comes out of the faucet at home it is designed to meet the needs of humans and not those of aquarium fish.

Human beings occupy a planet filled with complex challenges and difficult issues. Bioethics was developed to help people cope with advances in medicine and technology.

Carding fibers using a pair of carders is part of the process of preparing fibers for spinning or other fiber crafts. This is also a good way to blend fibers.

Recreational Water Illnesses (RWI) can impact swimmers, boaters and other outdoor enthusiasts. The CDC expects the number of cases reported to climb and offers solutions.

The cause of Hashimoto's won't affect your pregnancy, but some of its symptoms can threaten the baby's health.

Anxiety in children can be very difficult to diagnose. When children show anxiety symptoms, it's important to address the issue as soon as possible.

When a child has an anxiety disorder, it may be overlooked or misdiagnosed. This article talks about how to recognize and help a child with anxiety symptoms.

For most people, the Black Death is a tale from history books. This disease still occasionally breaks out in some areas, and it can still kill.

Why do dogs with floppy ears and long ears get more ear infections? Learn how to prevent ear infections in dogs with long ears.

Many men find that they begin to develop heart problems at a reasonably young age. What they may not realize is the relationship between heart dysfunction and sleep.

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the upper genital tract that can lead to infertility and other serious complications.

Two million people in the US may be infected with chlamydia; two percent of people under age 40 carry the disease. Regular screening identifies those who need treatment.

Valley Fever often goes undiagnosed because of the common cold symptoms it produces. If left untreated death can occur.

Codes and regulations were designed to protect human subjects in medical research. Despite laws, unethical experimentation continues on four vulnerable populations.

Depressed? Anxious, having trouble concentrating, or with mood control? Before labeling these symptoms as psychiatric, consider testing for gluten sensitivity.

Imogen Heap's release "Ellipse" represents a solid effort by the British-born artist, full of many textured melodies that put a new spin on human emotion.

A good night's sleep is just as important as eating right and drinking lots of water. But sleep apnea makes getting the full eight hours just about impossible.

When the tear gland of the third eyelid slips out of place and becomes inflamed, the medical term is nictitans gland prolapse, but may not be as serious as it appears.

According to the APA 10% of all teenage girls in the U.S. currently suffer from clinical anorexia. A person suffering from anorexia sees herself as terribly overweight.

Having healthy teeth requires more than just brushing and flossing. If you want to have healthy teeth, it's time to take a look at what you're putting into your mouth.

Persian cats are known for being extra-sensitive to bacterial infections and coat conditions. Learn how to recognize symptoms of serious illnesses fairly quickly.

Gardasil, the controversial vaccine that helps prevent some cases of cervical cancer, now is required for women entering the United States.

Grape seed extract contains powerful antioxidants called proanthocyanidins.

What PID is, how it's caused and fertility problems resulting from PID.

This article describes the most common form of pemphigus, pemphigus vulgaris, a potentially fatal autoimmune condition characterized by blistering lesions.

Risk factors for pelvic inflammatory disease include sexual activities, especially those involving a partner who has a sexually transmitted infection.

There are many major news stories that the general public can easily forget about after their time in the headlines as run its course. Vince Li is not one of them.

While most toads are relatively harmless to dogs, two common US species secrete a venom that can pose a toxic danger to dogs, if ingested.

Reduced function of the thyroid gland has various causes, the most common in the West being autoimmune disease. Elsewhere dietary deficiency is the usual reason.

Bipolar disorder is a lifelong mental condition characterized by alternating periods of depression and mania. Learn about what was once called manic depressive disorder.

An informative article on Rosacea and how it causes emotional, social and psychological distress to those who suffer from it.

Rust and corrosion have long been associated with iron and metal products. New anti-rust technologies in KSG Innovations AR-1000 put an end to that.

Wherever meat inspection fails and people enjoy eating rare or raw beef, the beef tapeworm finds a home in the human intestine. Luckily, it causes few health problems.