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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 'Conditions And Diseases' 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 Conditions and Diseases Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Conditions And Diseases 1. Heart Attack; Causes, Risks And Prevention - By: Michael Russell Heart attack, medically known as Myocardial Infarction, is the sudden stoppage of the heart due to death or damage to a large part of the heart muscles known as myocardium. It is widely acknowledged that heart related conditions (cardiovascular diseases) are the number one cause of death and d... Featured ArticleHeart Attack; Causes, Risks And Prevention Heart attack, medically known as Myocardial Infarction, is the sudden stoppage of the heart due to death or damage to a large part of the heart muscles known as myocardium. It is widely acknowledged that heart related conditions (cardiovascular diseases) are the number one cause of death and disability in the United States and most parts of the civilized world, today. And sudden death, from heart attack is by far the most common consequence of cardiovascular diseases. We ...
Read full story 2. Asperger Syndrome - By: Michael Russell Like many cognitive disorders, much remains to be understood about asperger syndrome. A relatively new disease associated with autistic disorders, asperger syndrome is mostly a mystery. Although we have seen a dramatic increase in the social acceptance of autistic disorders such as aspergers, modern... 3. Tracing Your Genealogy For Your Family’s Health - By: Michael Russell Perhaps you do genealogy as a hobby, or perhaps you are interested in doing it as a profession to get a better grasp on history. Have you ever considered doing it for the health of you and your family, though? Medical genealogy is getting more and more interest from researchers recently. The reason ... 4. Walking For Exercise - By: Michael Russell Exercise is just downright good for you. If you name any random 10 medical conditions and diseases, Im willing to bet money that some form of frequent exercise is a good treatment or preventative measure for at least 9 of them. Diet and exercise pop up as treatments and preventative measures in so... 5. Obesity In The United States - By: Michael Russell Obesity in the United States has significantly risen in the past 20 years. Over 60 million adults and 9 million children are obese! If you are overweight, this is extremely dangerous for your health. You need to get to a normal weight. Obesity is caused by an energy imbalance which results from co... 6. Dangers Of Making Too Big A Meal Of Eating Disorde - By: Malcolm Evans Problem eaters and dieters are being placed into medical categorizations, limiting abilities for self-help and recovery. Exaggerated claims about the extent of eating disorders, born of over-zealous diagnoses, are fanning the flames of food distress; let it be clear, though, that this i... 7. What You Should Know About Children’s Headaches - By: Michael Russell Headache is a condition of pain in the head. The pain could be in the back of the upper neck, above the eyes or ears or behind the head. Headaches have two categories: primary headache and secondary headache. Common types of primary headache are tension headaches, migraine headache... 8. Rosacea – Understanding The Disease - By: Michael Russell Are you becoming concerned about that persistent reddening on your face? Are you beginning to notice unusual pimple outbreaks and thin red lines on your face, too? If you do, chances are you are experiencing a skin condition commonly referred to as rosacea. What is Rosacea? Rosace... 9. Psoriatic Arthritis - By: Michael Russell Psoriatic arthritis is a systemic, chronic disease characterized by inflammation of the skin and joints. It generally occurs in the forty to fifty years of age group but can occur at any age and both man and women can equally be affected. It shares many symptoms with other arthritic conditions such ... 10. Arthritis: Polyarthritis - By: Michael Russell A range of conditions, especially systemic and infectious conditions, can cause the disorder of polyarthritis. A patient with this type of arthritis suffers with symptoms of inflammation in five or more different joints, as opposed to oligoarthritis where inflammation is present in four or less. Sig... 11. Asbestos - Causes, Diagnosis And Treatment - By: Michael Russell Asbestos is a fibrous mineral that can cause serious lung damage if inhaled. Inhaling even very small numbers of asbestos fibers can lead to problems decades later, but those with the heaviest exposure are at greatest risk. The damage caused by inhaling asbestos fibers is irreversible, and preventin... 12. The Volunteer Handbook For Visiting Seniors - By: Ruth Bird This is an introduction to both the resident's rights, and to some terms you may hear while visiting with patients. Even though the dog therapy visitor is not involved in health care, it is always a good idea to be informed of the "world" you will enter. A Resident's Right - ... 13. Oxygen Therapy (hbot) For Ms – Is It For You? - By: Michael Russell People rarely think about or notice the oxygen they breathe in every day unless for some unfortunate reason they are unable to breath due to ailments like asthma or other chronic respiratory conditions. Yet it is common knowledge in medical circles that although people receive a measure of oxy... 14. How To Have Medicare Pay For Your Power Wheelchair - By: Kay Lowe, health-infosource.com Power wheelchairs and scooters truly enhance the life of the disabled in a way that those of us with able bodies could never understand. Limited mobility from such conditions as arthritis, heart disease, multiple sclerosis (to name a very few) tend to confine the person to home and immediate surroun... 15. What Is The Reason Behind Your Infertility? - By: Michael Russell You have always wanted a child of your own. The idea of taking care of a baby right after giving birth and seeing him get through life is always a sweet thought for you. You have always been a nurturing person with maternal instincts. After getting married, the idea of having a child is your top pri... 16. Learn These Problems Now, And You Can Avoid Your Cat Becoming Ill In The Future - By: Niall Kennedy Cats, like any other animal out there, can become sick. There are several health problems that can affect your cat. If you have never owned one though you may not realize just what those can be. Knowing what to look for can protect your pet's health. The hairball is probably the mo... 17. Dog, Cat, And Other Pet Natural Remedies - By: Joe Rote Since ancient times, hundreds of thousands of known herbs and other natural remedies have been used to treat human illness, and unwanted conditions. Like people, today's pets are affected by the health hazards of pollution, poor nutrition, and stress, and are becoming more and more vulnerable to chr... 18. A Review Of Autism Research - By: Morgan Hamilton The surprisingly high rate of the condition known as autism is reported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to be one in 166 children. Most people find it even a bit scary, especially ones who have never been exposed to statistics or to anyone affected by this condition. The la... 19. What Causes Your Acne? - By: Michael Russell It is estimated that about 90 percent of all young people suffer from some degree of acne. Acne vulgaris, which is commonly known as pimples or blackheads, affects about 85 to100 percent of people at some point in their lives. This is an inflammatory disease, which affects the sebaceous glands. This... 20. Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid - By: Michael Russell Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) or juvenile chronic arthritis is a childhood disease that causes inflamed or swollen joints when the joint lining is affected by other materials. The advance of this substance erodes the cartilage and tissue surrounding the bone causing pain and inflexibility as i... 21. Seven Eye Conditions That Lasik Helps To Correct - By: Michael Russell Improved vision is not the only reason why many people turn to Lasik vision correction. It is true that Lasik has become popular for those who rely on corrective lenses everyday. But the Lasik procedure can also help correct or improve other eye conditions. Lasik vision correction surgery uses the l... 22. What Is Hypertension? - By: Michael Russell The technical name for high blood pressure, hypertension is an insidious and dangerous condition. It is insidious because there are usually no symptoms until it is at a life threatening level. It is dangerous because of the many serious effects it has on the body, including heart problems and stro... 23. Children And High Blood Pressure - By: Michael Russell High blood pressure is no longer considered a disease for adults as more and more children are diagnosed with such. The levels of high blood pressure, also know as hypertension, are typically different between children and adults. While blood pressure levels among adults have a normal standard ran... 24. Philosophy And Cancer Treatment - By: Simon Mitchell 1000 years ago in Europe pre-Christian tribes originally had a Goddess culture - a matriarchy where the earth and nature and their cycles and secrets were revered. In pre-industrial societies illness was not seen as a 'random assault from outside' but as a deeply significant life event integral to t... 25. Hypertension - The Silent Killer - By: Michael Russell Hypertension is another name for high blood pressure, that is, the blood pressure is higher than normal or at an elevated state. Hypertension tends to affect the working age group that is often associated with high-stress conditions in the workplace. If hypertension is not controlled, those sufferi... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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