Illnesses & Diseases
Articles and Information about Illnesses & Diseases:
- Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkins lymphoma (NHL or lymphoma) is a cancer of the lymphatic system that develops in the lymphoid tissue, which contains lymphocytes that are found throughout the body ...
- Crohn's Disease
Crohn's disease is a progressive disease of the gastro-intestinal tract that is considered an autoimmune disorder ...
- Leukemia Information
Leukemia is a very scary word and it carries with it the connotation of terminal illness, cancer, and death. This is a great misconception and in many cases, leukemia can be completely cured ...
- Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial infarction is most commonly known as a “heart attack”. This is a life threatening situation that occurs when the muscle of the heart is deprived of oxygen, causing the permanent damage to the heart through death of the tissue. ...
- Urinary Tract Infection
Have you ever had a urinary tract infection? The mere title sounds intimidating if you ask me. There's just that whole thing with the catheter that comes to mind. I do not want anyone sticking one of these in me.
- Alzheimers
What do you know about alzheimers? Did you know that studies have shown that your lifestyle can have an impact? It's not solely hereditary ...
- High Blood Pressure Causes
There are a lot of different high blood pressure causes out there. If you are like me and suffer from high blood pressure it’s a good idea to educate yourself about them ...
- Lung Cancer - An Overview
In this article series, we take a look at some of the basic facts and information about lung cancer ...
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Latest News About Health:
LONDON (Reuters) - The rapid deterioration of our mental abilities as we age begins far earlier than scientists had suspected, Swedish researchers said on Wednesday.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers studying people with a rare genetic disorder have identified a brain chemical that may play a role in appetite and obesity, a finding they say could lead to new drugs to help some obese people.
BOSTON (Reuters) - Two studies released on Wednesday call into question the advantage of using a blood pressure medicine and a well-known blood thinner for preventing the recurrence of a stroke.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who are slimmer in middle age are at greater risk of having osteoporosis later in life, a new study confirms.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers have transformed ordinary cells into insulin-producing cells in a living mouse, improving symptoms of diabetes in a major step towards regenerative medicine.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Headaches associated with air travel appear to be a "huge and painful problem," Israeli researchers report.
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