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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Medicine' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Medicine Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Medicine 1. Chest Pain - By: Michael Russell The pain of having angina pectoris is not often described by patients experiencing it as pain, but rather as a choking, constricting and squeezing sensation. The pain of angina is usually located in the mid- or upper third of the sternum, but the sensation usually radiates in the lower sternum... Featured ArticleRe-examining The Brain And Autism Autism spectrum disorders or pervasive developmental disorders involve impairments in reciprocal social interactions as well as restricted repetitive patterns of behavior in the absence of obvious intellectual dysfunction. Even though the exact pathophysiology of autism remains to be established, it has been widely accepted that this condition strongly impact central nervous system function. Of the brain structures that have been proposed to play a crucial role in the neurobiology of the clinica ...
Read full story 2. Turmeric – The One-stop Home Remedy - By: Michael Russell The present day situation brings numerous health problems, some related to pollution and some to a hectic life style. Would we not like to have a remedy to most, if not all, day-to-day health issues, many resulting later on in major health problems? Turmeric could be such a solution.&nbs... 3. The Healing Properties Of Gemstones - By: Michael Russell Superstitions about gemstones have existed since the earliest times and there are still a number of people who believe in their supposed powers. Many people say that gemstones possess the power to heal the body of ailments and to protect it from impending harm. Even up to now, some cultu... 4. The Truth About Caffeine - By: Michael Russell Caffeine is possibly the world's most commonly used drug. It is a primary component of coffee, tea and colas, cocoa, chocolate, as well as in countless medications. The more studies are done about caffeine, the more questions are raised regarding it. There is so much concern with r... 5. Infection And Exercise - By: Michael Russell It's that season again. Runny, stuffy nose, sore throat, with coughing - sounds familiar? If you have already experienced these symptoms, you are likely to have the common cold. Upper respiratory tract infections cost us more than physical inconvenience. This disease costs at... 6. Physical Inactivity And Tv - By: Michael Russell We all have heard it before – the first step to finding a cure is admitting that a problem does exist. But is there really a problem? Although television can definitely make positive contributions, more often, it changes from a tool we actively use to enhance our lives into an intrusive influence wh... 7. Alternative Medicine - Natural Way To Good Health - By: Michael Russell Why do people use alternative health care/alternative medicine? They feel it is a safer way to treat their diseases and ailments. Their fear of drugs and the side effects, along with the unnecessary operations cause people to want to use a healing process that is normal and natural for t... 8. Alternative Medicine - Ending Stress Now - By: Michael Russell Stress can be one of the most debilitating and damaging afflictions to one’s health. Often we do not recognize the signs of stress in our lives and we allow it to manifest within our minds, which then leads to our body. The very term we use called stress, is an exertion of pulling on or... 9. Learning, Memory And Hypothyroidism - By: Michael Russell The hippocampus is implicated in declarative memory and plays a fundamental role in deciphering and formation of memory. Neuroanatomical and electrophysiological studies have demonstrated that the hippocampus sends monosynaptic neural projections to the medial prefrontal cortex. The prefron... 10. Down Syndrome - By: Michael Russell When development is deferred, as is typical of children with Down syndrome, families are confused as to what expectations are reasonable for their children. Family members want to know how their child is performing relative for expectations for children of the same age and disability, and want infor... 11. Re-examining The Brain And Autism - By: Michael Russell Autism spectrum disorders or pervasive developmental disorders involve impairments in reciprocal social interactions as well as restricted repetitive patterns of behavior in the absence of obvious intellectual dysfunction. Even though the exact pathophysiology of autism remains to be established, it... 12. Kinds Of Diseases - By: Michael Russell "Disease" originally referred to what it says: dis-ease. A person who did not feel at ease or was uncomfortable and not well was said to be at a dis-ease. Nowadays of course when you talk about disease, we mean a particular discomfort caused by a dysfunction of some part of the body.&nbs... 13. The Popularity Of Alternative Medicine - By: Michael Russell People are turning to alternative medicine in numbers which would have been inconceivable years ago. Forty years ago the practice of alternative medicine was discouraged and positively frowned upon.. To anyone considering such treatment all those years ago doctors often painted dire pictures of the ... 14. Brain Activation In Dyslexic Children - By: Michael Russell In word reading, information is processed on a letter level, in a semantic system, and in an orthographic system. Written word to speech articulation may be processed by two routes: a direct and indirect method. The direct route can be described as a semantic one. In this system, a direct access to ... 15. Physical Inactivity: A Cardiovascular Risk - By: Michael Russell Physical inactivity and sedentary lifestyle predispose individuals to countless different chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus. Low cardio respiratory fitness intensifies the risk for mortality in individuals with and without underlying chronic disease. ... 16. Alternative Medicine - Relieving Stress - By: Michael Russell Stress can be one of the most debilitating and damaging ingredients to poor health. Often we do not recognize the signs of stress in our lives and we allow it to manifest within our minds, which then leads to our body. The very term we use called stress is an exertion of pulling on or p... 17. Side Effects Of Chemotherapy - By: Michael Russell The treatment of cancer with drugs and hormones is called Chemotherapy. Wikipedia defines it as "the use of chemical substances to treat disease". Chemotherapy works in a slightly different way than surgery and radiation. Whereas surgery and radiation act directly in a particular a... 18. Alternative Medicine Re-defined. - By: Michael Russell Nature is replete with substances, herbs, just name it, that when effectively used, can guarantee that you will hardly fall sick. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language defined healthcare as the prevention, treatment and management of illness and the preservation of mental... 19. The Safer Cure? Alternative Medical Systems - By: Michael Russell With the increase in health costs and prescription medication not being able to cure you of your ailment, you may have thought of switching over to alternative medicine. Alternative medicine is medicine that is used in place on conventional medicine. There are many different forms of alternative med... 20. Renaissance Medicine - By: Michael Russell Renaissance medicine existed during the 13th and 15th century. It was in the 13th century when all of Europe began digging up Greek learning and boosted its interest in science. The Renaissance meant the rebirth of learning and by the following century, the movement was going strong.&nbs... 21. Roman Medicine - By: Michael Russell When Alexander the great conquered most of the known world, the center of learning became the city of Alexandria in Egypt. In this city was the most famous library in Alexandria and many schools which included a medical school. It was here that one of the greatest teachers, Erasistratus ... 22. Hypothyroidism - All You Need To Know! - By: Michael Russell About the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is an organ of the endocrine system (the system that regulates and produces body chemicals or hormones). It is situated in the neck just above the breast bone. Thyroid gland produces thyroxine or thyroid hormone. It is carried around the body in the bloodst... 23. Glue Ear - All You Need To Know! - By: Michael Russell About the ear. The ear is made up of three parts - the outer, middle and inner ear. Under normal circumstances, sound waves come into the outer ear and touch the eardrum, causing the eardrum to shake back and forth. Immediately behind the eardrum is the middle ear, which contains t... 24. Gastroenteritis In Children - By: Michael Russell Gastroenteritis - What is it? Gastroenteritis is an infection of the intestines (gut). It is usually caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites and other microbes. It can cause varying degree of symptoms ranging from mild diarrhea and vomiting to severe dehydration. Gastroenter... 25. Gallstones - All You Need To Know! - By: Michael Russell About the gallbladder and bile. The liver makes bile, which then trickles down channels of tiny tubes called bile ducts. These tiny tubes join together and form the main bile duct. Bile constantly flows through the bile ducts, into the main bile duct and then into the first part ... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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