Search:
Articles in
Home
|
Health
|
Diseases And Conditions
Acne (265)
Cancer (182)
Depression (86)
Diabetes (69)
Hair Loss (62)
Multiple Sclerosis (2)
Title
|
Newest
|
Oldest
What are the Symptoms and Treatments for Genital Warts?
By :
Ivar Rudi
When someone is diagnosed with genital warts, you may find that you have no symptoms. Some people may not even know that they are infected.
Extended Wear Contact Lenses, Why They Are A Good Solution
By :
Emanuele Allenti
Most contact lenses are worn only during the day and removed at night. The lenses are then either discarded if they are disposables or placed in a cleaning solution if they are standard reusable lenses. This is usually quite a good arrangement for most wearers and generally works well. Most people are happy to take out the lenses and prefer not wear them all the time.
Causes and Treatment For Hemorrhoids
By :
James Hunt
What are hemorrhoids? Well, if you have had them, than you certainly know what we are talking about...
What Is Arteriosclerosis?
By :
Kevin Pederson
The walls of arteries are affected by this chronic disease. These walls loose their elasticity due to the increase of plaque in the walls. Due to this there is thickening and hardening of the walls which proves to be a hindrance in blood circulation.
Causes And Signs And Symptoms Of Appendicitis
By :
Kevin Pederson
Appendix is a close-ended small tube-like structure which is attached to the first part of the large intestine known as colon.
Many People in the World Today Suffer From IBS
By :
James Hunt
Many people suffer from what is known as Irritable Bowel Syndrome or IBS and they are not aware of the fact that even have this disorder at all. Some people are...
Symptoms and Types of Hepatitis
By :
James Hunt
What is hepatitis? Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver...
Knowing More About Cystitis
By :
Kevin Pederson
Cystitis is inflammation of the bladder and women are worst affected even though it can affect both the sexes. There are different types of cystitis such as bacterial cystitis which is supposedly most common, the other one is the interstitial cystitis and is known to be difficult to diagnose which involve foreign organisms and hemorrhagic cystitis.
Fatigue And Joint Pain: Common Arthritis Symptoms
By :
Mike Herman
The symptoms of fatigue and joint pain, are associated with a great deal of illnesses and diseases, ranging from the common flu to serious autoimmune diseases like lupus or thyroid disorders.
And.....
The symptoms that are most associated with arthritis are those of fatigue and joint pain.
The symptoms of fatigue and joint pain, however are associated with a great deal of illnesses and diseases, ranging from the common flu to serious autoimmune diseases like lupus or thyroid disorders.
Heart Disease Dangers For Women
By :
James Hunt
Heart disease is the main cause of death for women, causing four out of every ten deaths. If you are a woman you are eight times more likely to die from...
Bad Circulation Is A Growing Health Problem
By :
Hege Crowton
Although the internet is the number 1 place for information today most people still get their information from viewing television. Unlike the internet, by watching TV you do not really have choice on what type of info you get. What the TV stations feed you is what you get.
Symptoms and Cure For Eczema
By :
James Hunt
Eczema is a very big problem for teenagers because they’re the age group that is most prone to their pores becoming clogged. Eczema is a condition in which...
Psoriasis - Is There A Cause And A Cure? Part 1.
By :
Peter Nisbet
Psoriasis is an usightly condition. Peter Nisbet, a sufferer for almost 30 years, details his experience in trying to find a cure, and details the treatments he has tried. In part 1 he outlines the causes of the condition.
Endometriosis - The Cause of Female Infertility
By :
James Hunt
Endometriosis is a very serious female condition that is a cause of infertility. In cases that result in endometriosis, the endometrial tissue that is inside...
Smoking - An Addiction or Phobia
By :
Hans Hasselfors
Smoking a much better talked about issue presently, is fast becoming an addiction with smokers. Perhaps you never have thought on those lines simply because you felt that smoking is an important part of your life style.
Beat Bad Circulation Now!
By :
Hege Crowton
If you are keeping up on the news now a days you have probably noticed a frightening increase in both heart attack and strokes, especially in the western world. It seems to be a trend which is spinning out of control. Why is this and what can be done to prevent this from happening to you?
Arthritis Diet - Relieve Your Pain
By :
Hans Hasselfors
People who suffer from arthritis are always looking for ways to relieve their pain.
Try Holistic Treatment For Arthritis Pain
By :
Mike Herman
If you dislike taking over the counter or prescription medications to control your stiff, swollen joints, consider trying a holistic treatment for arthritis pain.
Home Remedies For Canker Sores
By :
Kevin Pederson
Canker sores are small, painful ulcers or sores. Canker sores usually occur in the mouth and are a reddish inflamed area.
Lower Your Blood Pressure the Nutritional Way
By :
Charles Kassotis
Try these foods and beverages to get lower blood pressure readings.
Hearing Loss is the Number One Disability in the World
By :
Jay Stockman
Hearing loss is prevalent in modern societies as a result of the combined effects of noise, aging, disease, and heredity.
Arthritis Exercises To Improve Movement
By :
Mike Herman
The biggest complaint for more sufferers of inflamed joints is undoubtedly the pain that is associated with even the simplest movement.
Accordingly many are looking for arthritis excercises to improve movement.
Using Natural Remedies To Fight Bad Breath
By :
Lee Dobbins
Bad breath can be caused by anything from bad dental hygiene to medicines you are taking to the food you eat.
6 Simple Communication Stress Busters for a Healthy Heart
By :
Charles Kassotis
Use language to reduce daily stress to keep your heart healthy and strong.
Choose Natural Arthritis Medications
By :
Mike Herman
For individuals who suffer from stiff, sore, or painful joints, consider natural arthritis medications instead of prescription medications that can potentially interact with your current medications or other medical conditions.
Symptoms of Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease
By :
James Hunt
Acid reflux affects many people and can be very painful and uncomfortable. Gastro esophageal reflux disease is referred to as GERD...
Asthma Symptoms and Concerns
By :
Mike Herman
Symptoms in asthmatics can vary tremendously between patients with each person having their own unique mix of symptoms including the severity and how often or how frequently they affect the sufferer.
How to Get Rid Of Lice
By :
John Morris
Are you irritated by your itchy scalp? Do friends and officemates make fun of you because you always scratch your head? If you are experiencing this common problem, then chances are you have lice...
Preventing Sudden Death after a Heart Attack
By :
Jessica Deets
Sudden death after heart attack or sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a death which happens unexpectedly when the heart stops working. A good number of cases show no prior symptoms and the person does not come to know his deteriorating condition. Read this information for prevention tips.
Learn to Cope Up With Cerbal Palsy
By :
James Hunt
Cerbal palsy is a disease in which many parts of the body are affected. With cerbal palsy comes many chronic disorders that impair motor skills and normal...
Fixing Erectile Dysfunction: Spirit is Willing, But Flesh is Weak?
By :
Arland Kent
“Not tonight darling, I have a headache.” If this is coming from you rather than your wife, then, buddy, you have got a problem. And it may very well be erectile dysfunction, commonly referred to as impotence. But take heart, you are not the only one. This condition affects almost thirty million men in America alone! So, if you are failing to ‘rise to the occasion’, don’t despair, fixing erectile dysfunction is likely possible.
Old Fashioned Cures: Arthritis And Home Remedy
By :
Mike Herman
Arthritis is a disease that affects millions of individuals all over the world.
Especially in this country, the number of arthritis sufferers is staggering; especially considering that to this date, there is no cure for the debilitating disease.
What is Asthma Anyways?
By :
Mike Herman
Asthma is the leading chronic illness in children and is becoming increasingly common in the developed world and is now the most common chronic condition in the west.
Caution And Prevention From Cholera
By :
Kevin Pederson
It is a disease which affects the small intestine and is caused by bacterium vibrio cholera. It is an acute diarrhea illness which causes lots of problem to your entire system. Sometimes the symptoms are very mild which are not even detected sometimes till the time it gets severe.
Knowing More About Chicken Pox
By :
Kevin Pederson
It is known as one of the most contagious diseases and is mainly seen during your childhood. The virus which causes this disease is called varicella-zoster and it causes skin rashes, red and fluid oozing blisters which can be found on any part of the body.
Coughing Is A Continuous Battle Of Our Life
By :
Kevin Pederson
Coughing can be of different kinds and it is basically a provision provided to your body to remove foreign materials. There are two types of coughs one is the productive cough which is a combination of mucus or phelgm produced in your lungs and the other is the non-productive cough which is dry cough as it has no mucus or phelgm.
Should We Be Conerned? What are the Trends of Asthma?
By :
Mike Herman
Globally, the trends of asthma is that it continues to escalate with more than 300 million people around the world suffering from asthma. In many countries the annual asthma death toll rises year in, year out.
Allergies and Asthma - Differences and Similarities
By :
Mike Herman
Allergies are the most common cause of the inflammation which underlies most asthma particularly in younger sufferers.
Getting Unstuck: The Facts on ADHD Coaching
By :
Fran Hopkins
While medication definitely improves the symptoms of ADHD for most people, what we need to do to improve our lives is to implement structure and organization in a way that works with us and for us – not against us.
David Giwerc, co-founder of the ADD Coach Academy (ADDCA)says, “ADHD coaches tell our clients that they’re not broken; their brains are just wired differently.”
Is That a Fungal Disease?
By :
John Williams
Fungal infections, also known as mycoses are not common in the normally healthy person. However, thanks to AIDS, and stress, the immune system of much of the population has been compromised.
Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
By :
James Hunt
Multiple Sclerosis, also known more simply as MS, is a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system. It has been found to affect more young adults...
Improving Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms
By :
Hans Hasselfors
Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease where white blood cells suddenly attack healthy tissues, specifically joints and cartilage. There are a few ways to help ease the symptoms, depending on which stage of the disease you are in.
Symptoms of Arthritis
By :
Hans Hasselfors
Arthritis symptoms can vary depending on what type of arthritis you have. Arthritis can affect several part of the body and can be caused by several different factors.
Why a Person May Suffer From Insomnia
By :
James Hunt
We all have to sleep; it’s a part of our lives that we can not change. There are many reasons why sleep is important to us...
What is Bird Flu, anyway?
By :
Aliza Adar Levine
We keep hearing about bird flu. Sounds scary, but what exactly is involved? Why are governments freaking out?
How To Ease Arthritis Pain with Glucosamine & Chondroitin Supplements
By :
Daniel Lesser
If you are suffering from arthritis pain, you’ve probably heard of a relatively new over-the-counter remedy called Glucosamine. But what is Glucosamine, and how does it work to relieve arthritis?
Battle of the Bulge - Cellulite Wars
By :
John Morris
Cellulite treatment has grown in popularity in today’s beauty conscious world. In an age where almost any imperfection can be countered, cellulite treatment has drawn droves of women of all ages seeking a firmer, sleeker physique.
1...
Does Someone You Care About Have Anorexia?
By :
Charles Kassotis
Here are some common indicators that someone may be anorexic.
6 Home Smoking Tips for Family Allergies
By :
Charles Kassotis
Learn how to keep tobacco smoke from causing allergy flare-ups.
How to Banish Bad Breath
By :
Ryan Arsendatama
You can banish bad breath naturally by using home remedies. Along side using herbs to get rid of bad breath, you need to continue to brush your teeth, gums and tongue after meals.
Causes and Treatment Options for Osteoarthritis
By :
James Hunt
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease. It is one of the oldest and most commonly known types of arthritis...
Gastritis Is More Than Indigestion
By :
Kevin Pederson
It is the inflammation of the stomach getting the defense system on roll. It would mean that the stomach is injured and the white blood cells move on the walls of the stomach for help. The inflammation can be caused due to an infection caused by bacterium which can lead to stomach ulcers. Any other injury can also cause such problems.
Types of Food Allergies
By :
James Hunt
Some of the most deadly allergies are those caused by food. While some people have no allergies, others are allergic to one or more things...
Symptoms and Prevention of Osteoporosis
By :
James Hunt
Both women and men suffer from osteoporosis but women are much more likely to contract the disease. You might think your bones and strong and unbreakable, but...
Stress And Your Diet
By :
Lee Dobbins
Do you run to the snack drawer when you get stressed out? For many people there is a direct relationship between stress and the foods they eat. For many turning to snack foods in stressful situations is a method of comforting themselves, but what many don’t realize is that what you are eating can also add to your stress.
Do You Know An Addict
By :
Hege Crowton
Are you or someone you know an addict? If you are truthful in answering this question the most likely reply would be, yes. Believe it or not but most people in this world has one addiction or another the problem is that some are believed to be more unhealthy than others.
Symptoms of Psoriasis Skin Disease
By :
James Hunt
If you have patches of raised red skin covered by flaky white bumps or buildup, you might have psoriasis. This is a very common skin disease that is related to...
Learn To Recognize The Warning Signs of Hypothyroidism
By :
Charles Kassotis
Learn how to easily recognize the common symptoms of hypothyroidism.
Dealing with Anorexia and Eating Disorders
By :
James Hunt
If you or a close of friend of yours is suffering from anorexia you already know how this medical condition can affect your life. You’ll need to know as much as you can about anorexia ...
Diarrhoea – Drainage Of Your Nutrients
By :
Kevin Pederson
Diarrhoea is passage of loose stools on a regular basis. This is mainly caused by a virus or bacteria and can be acute or chronic depending upon the days it is been troubling you. It can last for three to four days and sometimes take more than three weeks.
Living With Fibromyalgia (FMS) - A Medical Disorder
By :
James Hunt
Fibromyalgia, otherwise known as FMS, is a medical disorder that deals with fatigue and musculoskeletal pain. The cause of FMS is still unknown but it is hoped that in the years to come strides will be made towards some sort of cure...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children
By :
James Hunt
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that shows up in young children, usually in their preschool or kindergarten years. Children with ADHD...
The Answer to Dark Circles and Puffy Eyes
By :
John Morris
What causes dark circles under the eyes?
- Changes in your body’s fluid balance
- Aging
- Allergic reaction
- High blood pressure
- Irritation
- Eyelid dermatitis
- Hangovers
- Medications
- Can be hereditary.
Avoid getting puffy eyes:
1...
Bed Wetting And Your Child
By :
Linda Moore
Primary Nocturnal Enuresis also known as bedwetting can be a very traumatic situation for children as well as their parents to handle on a daily basis. For the children, it can be embarrassing, for the parents, it’s a frustrating issue that they may not understand. While this isn’t an easy issue for children to deal with, by being informed parents, you can help them get through this trying time.
Allergies - Not Just A Skin Rash!
By :
Kevin Pederson
We may consider allergies very mild and not that harmful but people have lost their lives in this process. We cannot take this disease very lightly and it has to be nicked in the butt at the nick of time. The allergies are a kind of reaction which is caused by some foreign matter known as allergens. This can be avoided by staying away from the things which causes such reaction.
Bronchitis – More Than A Cough
By :
Kevin Pederson
Bronchitis is an inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes, the airways that connect the trachea (windpipe) to the lungs.
What Is Hashimoto’s Disease?
By :
Tarja Anchor
Hashimoto’s disease is a chronic thyroiditis. It is characterized by the production of autoantibodies that attack the thyroid.
Why Bird Flu is Seen as a Potential Health Risk to Humans
By :
Jessica Deets
The Avian Flu, also known as the Asian Bird Flu or Influenza A (H5N1), is a zoological viral strain that has crossed the species barrier and is now threatening further mutation and a subsequent world pandemic.
Cataract Removal – Get a Massive Reduction in Price and World Class Treatment!
By :
Stephen Todd
Today with the emergence of medical tourism, patients can not only get world class treatment for cataract removals, they can also make huge cost savings that enable them to take a holiday in the country of treatment with the savings.
Cooking A Cholesterol-Free Feast
By :
John Morris
When it comes to lowering one’s cholesterol levels, it is a must that one changes his or her eating lifestyle. Cholesterol buildup in the body is actually caused by eating way too much of the sinful types of food like processed meat, fried food, sugar rich foods and beverages like chocolates (although dark chocolate, the bitter kind is actually proven to help lower one’s cholesterol levels) and soft drinks.
1...
Corns - A Small Hiccup On Your Feet And Hands
By :
Kevin Pederson
Even though our feet and legs are very important part of our being but it is always sidelined and step motherly treatment is given in comparison to other parts of our body. But many do take care of their feet due to which it remains beautiful.
How To Prevent Hemorrhoids
By :
Gregg Hall
Hemorrhoids can occur from nearly any kind of abnormal strain especially of the anus or anal area. The cause of hemorrhoids is from the small veins in the tissues becoming irritated and inflamed. One of the easiest ways to prevent hemorrhoids is to simply reduce the strain on your anal area as well as to make some lifestyle changes to further reduce the risk.
Natural Relief From Arthritis Pain Using Alternatives To Medications
By :
Mike Herman
For individuals suffering from arthritis, the simplest tasks can be both difficult and painful.
This condition inflames the tissues around the joint, creating pain and stiffness that can limit both your mobility and your daily life.
What is Spondylolisthesis and Do You Have It?
By :
David Maillie
Spondylolisthesis is a condition of the spine that can lead to veertebrae slippage and partial disability. It can be brought about by a acute accident or can be a dormant result from a childhood injury.
Caution, Prevention And Cure Of Cataracts
By :
frank vanderlugt
A cataract is a clouding of the eye lens to such an extent that it affects vision. The majority of cataracts develop due to the aging process, and by age 80, more than half of all Americans have them. However, there are also other type of cataracts: secondary cataracts, which form after surgery for other ophthalmic diseases such as glaucoma; traumatic cataracts, which can develop after an eye injury; congenital cataracts; and radiation-inducted cataracts. Cataracts can occur in just one eye, or bilaterally.
The Cure for Cellulite Problem
By :
James Hunt
Defined as a cosmetic problem, cellulite is one of the most hated words in the English language. Cellulite causes dimpling in legs, buttocks, thighs, stomach...
Symptoms And Problems From Cirrhosis Of The Liver
By :
Kevin Pederson
As mentioned in the name it is a chronic disease which affects the liver disabling it from its functions. Here the disease affects the normal cells in the liver which leads to scarring of the same. This condition leaves the liver with an abnormal and scarred liver tissue. The liver is the largest organ in our body with many functions. As the cells in the liver are injured or scarred an inflammation occurs which chokes the flow of blood through this organ.
Living with Genital Herpes and Precautions
By :
James Hunt
Living with genital herpes means that you have to make adjustments to your lifestyle that other people never have to deal with. With a bit of positive thinking you’ll be able to live a normal lifestyle while still keeping some things in mind...
Heart Attack Prevention Tips
By :
John Morris
While some have to fight the battle of the bulge for mere shallow reasons, there are those who do all the dieting and exercising to reduce their cholesterol levels just to stay alive...
Treatment of Acid Reflux
By :
Hans Hasselfors
Acid Reflux is the other generally used name of Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, also more often referred as GERD. The disease causes damage to the esophagus as the acidic contents from the stomach, containing acids and pepsin, pushes back to the esophagus since the sphincter becomes weak and can no-more prevent the contents from stomach from gushing back in esophagus.
Gall Bladder - A Place For Gallstones
By :
Kevin Pederson
It is a pouch-shaped organ which is an important part of our body and lies next to the liver. It accepts the bile from the liver which is being stored to help digestion.
Symptoms and Causes of Macular Degeneration
By :
James Hunt
Macular Degeneration is an age-related eye disease. This is a common disease that causes deterioration of the macula or the central area of the retina...
Controlling Pain with Rheumatoid Arthritis Exercises
By :
Mike Herman
If you are suffering from stiff, swollen joints and have been diagnosed with the condition known as rheumatoid arthritis, there is hope.
Home Remedies For Sore Throat
By :
Kevin Pederson
Sore throat is a common problem faced by all of us at one time or the other. You can get a clear and clean throat by following some of the home based remedies.
Impotence Problem: Seething With ‘Impotent’ Rage? Do Something About It
By :
Arland Kent
Have you entered that phase in your life when your partner’s foreplay fails to arouse you? Have you reached a stage when even blue films don’t seem to work? Before you consider yourself sexually over the hill, pause. You may simply be a victim of impotence that has been giving sleepless nights to over thirty million males in the US alone. However, an impotence problem, like any other medical condition, is almost always treatable.
Some Remedial Measures For Hiccups
By :
Kevin Pederson
This is a condition which can make others laugh as well as irritate them if hiccups keep bothering you for a very long time. Hiccups are also spelt as hiccoughs as the sound is derived from act of hiccups.
Heart Disease Symptoms and Prevention
By :
Barney Garcia
With heart disease on the rise in North America, it is vital to know the warning signs of heart disease before its too late - it could save your life. There are several warning signs of heart disease, and they include the following.
Causes And Symptoms of Sore Throat
By :
Kevin Pederson
Having an ice-cream or having something cold can make your throat sound real bad and sometimes real cranky. This is the general feeling we have about sore throats. The reasons on how they are caused can sometimes be very different from the obvious. This can be treated, by the knowing what sore throat is all about and how to treat it
Heartburn - An Acidic Indigestion To Be Forgotten
By :
Kevin Pederson
It can be stated as a burning feeling which keeps bothering you now and again. This happens mainly because due to acidic fluid flowing upwards from the stomach into the esophagus or the swallowing tube.
To Join the Alcoholic Anonymous
By :
Ivar Rudi
There are many different reasons to why you would want to join the alcoholic anonymous. Some will join only to fulfill the court order that they were given.
Home Remedies For Shingles
By :
Kevin Pederson
Shingles is commonly seen in elderly people, but on occasion it is detected among young people too. It comes from the same virus varicella-zoster, which gave us chicken-pox.
Gingivitis – A Gum Problem
By :
Kevin Pederson
It is a very common event in everyone’s life to see swollen or bleeding gums when you get up to brush your teeth. This problem with your gums, due to inflammation is called Gingivitis.
Hemorrhoids-A Basic Overview
By :
Ralph Ruckman
Hemorrhoids can be one of the most irritating and sometimes painful problems people will face in their lifetime. Here is a basic overview of hemorrhoids.
What Is Poor Circulation, PAD?
By :
Hege Crowton
Did you know that the heart and circulatory system is one of the most important, and perhaps the least appreciated part of a person’s body? The function of the circulatory system is to carry oxygen filled blood and nutrients through the body, feeding each individual cell and picking up waste material like carbon dioxide which it drops off in the lungs to be expelled from the body as we breathe.
What do You Know About Hemorrhoids?
By :
Ivar Rudi
Hemorrhoids are masses or clumps of tissue within the anal canal that are made up off blood vessels and supporting tissue, which is made up of muscle and elastic fibers.
Anxiety - Unnatural or Natural?
By :
Barney Garcia
There has always been the existence of the feeling of anxiety - anticipation of danger and the fear of some untoward occurrence in the back of our minds. However, in the modern age of stress, cutthroat competition and uncertainty, the problem of anxiety has become chronic and has developed into a menace.
Fighting With A Disease Called Jaundice
By :
Kevin Pederson
The word jaundice is derived from a French word called as jaune, which means yellow. It is a very common condition which is seen in newborn babies which can be treated by exposing them to sunlight.
Do You Have A Stomach Ulcer?
By :
Charles Kassotis
How ulcers are formed, and the symptoms of an ulcer.
Learn About Microdermabrasion
By :
John Morris
Being the largest organ of our body, it is hardly surprising that the skin takes much of people’s attention, care and money. While women have always been keen in doing painstaking ways to take care of their skin, men are also beginning to pay attention to their skin...
Osteoporosis- Definition, Risk Factors and Prevention
By :
Barney Garcia
Osteoporosis is a bone disease which causes a deterioration of bone density and low bone mass. This is dangerous because is causes the bones to become fragile (especially the hips, spine and wrists) and there is increased risk of broken bones and slow recovery periods.
[1]
[
2
] [
3
] [
4
] [
5
] [
6
] [
7
] [
8
] [
9
] [
10
]»
Sign Up
for a free account or
learn more
.
Submit Articles
Member Login
Top Authors
Most Popular Articles
Submission Guidelines
Ezine Notifications
Article RSS Feeds
Link to Us
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Free Articles
Cooks Recipes