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1. How Cardio Interval Training Will Benefit You June 29, 2009 The causes of heart disease can be divided into 2 groups : Those that can be controlled such as smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol etc, and those not of our own making such as genes, ages, sex etc. To narrow it down, tests have shown that the highest risk group is male, +35, smoking, overweight, high blood pressure and with a family history of heart problems. In fact, if you smoke your risk is double that of a nonsmoker. With all the above its 5 times higher. So what do you have to do before you find yourself with a triple bypass? There are only two ingredients required... (read more) Author: Ansaar Modack

2. Comon STD diseases and Cure June 24, 2009 herpes test and std testing centers,explains you all about STD. Keep looking for upcoming articles. ">We all know the importance of becoming aware of extensive ranges of sexually transmitted diseases. I have prepared a guideline of such diseases that will help everyone in getting the right cure and prevention. Sexually transmitted diseases or STD is infectious disease; it can transmit very fast and affect your partner in no time. STD can be transmitted by vaginal intercourse, oral sex or anal sex. Therefore, it becomes more imperative to know the sexual health condition of yourself a... (read more) Author: ravi .verma

3. Common STD diseases and Cure June 24, 2009 We all know the importance of becoming aware of extensive ranges of sexually transmitted diseases. I have prepared a guideline of such diseases that will help everyone in getting the right cure and prevention. Sexually transmitted diseases or STD is infectious disease; it can transmit very fast and affect your partner in no time. STD can be transmitted by vaginal intercourse, oral sex or anal sex. Therefore, it becomes more imperative to know the sexual health condition of yourself and your partner before making love. Apart from sexual activities, STD can also get transmitted b... (read more) Author: ravi .verma

4. Jaundice Treatment, Remedies for Treatment of Jaundice June 23, 2009 Jaundice is a disease caused due to vitiation of the pitta dosha. It is called as kamala. When there is an excessive circulation of the bile pigments in the blood, then this disease is caused. Pitta dosha controls the bile pigments. Jaundice is characterized by yellowing of the skin and the sclera or whites of the eyes. It is not a disease but only a sign to many other different diseases. Jaundice is caused by the high level of chemical bilirubin in the blood. Depending on the level of the chemical, the yellow pigmentation of the skin and the sclera may vary. When it is too high, it could... (read more) Author: John Adison

5. Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) June 22, 2009 What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome? Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gut disorder, although the cause is still not known. When X-rays, blood tests, endoscopies and other diagnostic tests are carried out, the results do not reveal any obvious abnormality. For that reason IBS is often called 'a functional disorder' of the bowel; in other words, an illness associated with a disturbance of bowel function without any change in structure or obvious cause. What are the symptoms? The symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome may include: Abdominal pain and spasms, often relieved by... (read more) Author: Sadhana D

6. Information On Diabetes Insipidus in Dogs June 17, 2009 Dogs suffer from diabetes as well. In fact, diabetes insipidus or drinking diabetes is a rare form of illness and can only be determined after specific blood and urine tests. In some cases diabetes insipidus can be controlled by giving the dog shots of antidiuretic hormone. Diabetes is a medical term that refers to a range of disorders that are characterized by abnormal thirst and frequent weak urination. One of the dog health issues by breed, diabetes in canines comes in of two forms: Diabetes Insipidus or drinking diabetes Diabetes Mellis or sugar diabetes Diabetes Insipidus ... (read more) Author: Mark Stimpson

7. The growing number of reported STD's June 09, 2009 In the last ten years the reports of sexual diseases has increased drastically, with some STD’s up by over 100%. One STD for example, Chlamydia, has seen reported cases increase by 150% since 1998. Chlamydia has some potentially serious consequences for women, including the possibility of infertility. As Chlamydia usually doesn’t have any symptoms many people have the STI without even realising it, so the seriousness of the infection could be more widespread than believed. Chlamydia is the most common form of STD in the UK today. Chlamydia is so widespread in the UK that figures rel... (read more) Author: ashly 007

8. Online discreet health testing June 09, 2009 With STD infections and STI diseases becoming more common over the last decade, and some particular infections increasing in reported cases by over 100%, the importance of health screening has never been more crucial. Statistics show that Syphilis alone has increased in reported cases by 1,828% since 1998. The figures are frightening, yet willingness among young people to be tested for STDs isn’t particularly high. Getting a blood test for an STI can feel embarrassing, as you have to attend a clinic, meet with a nurse and perhaps feel the guilt of them knowing why you are there. It doesn’... (read more) Author: ashly 007

9. The Significance of Paternity Tests June 09, 2009 Paternity Testing Procedures Procedures for paternity tests have changed a lot. The latest and the most reliable is DNA testing. Also known as the genetic finger printing of a person, DNA analysis is considered to be 99.999% accurate. At one stage, paternity tests used to include the use of HLA antigens, protein and enzyme analysis and ABO blood group typing. The next stage in development of paternity test techniques utilized restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to determine paternity. From there it moved on to DNA testing. DNA Testing It has... (read more) Author: Albert Martin

10. The Thyroid: Often Overlooked or Misdiagnosed June 02, 2009 The Thyroid - Often Overlooked or Misdiagnosed \Most MD's use blood tests called T3, T4, and T7 to determine thyroid activity in patients. They then compare these blood readings to what is called "normal" ranges, and if the blood tests fall into these ranges, the patient is told they are "normal" or "OK". One of the reasons why three tests are used is because none of them are very accurate. I have seen many persons who were told they were in the "normal" range, but when they test themselves with the accurate temperature test below, they were found to be very hypothyroid (low in activity... (read more) Author: Philip Bate PhD

11. Diabetes and Retinopathy, this is worth reading May 27, 2009 Let us start with some basic anatomy….. no there is no tests at the end and I am not going to ask any questions. I just feel that for you to understand the effect of Diabetes on the eye, you need to know what the eye looks like and how it functions. The eye consist mainly of a ball of jellylike substance (vitreous humour), which is securely fit in the eye case in the skull. Most part of the body of the eye is hidden with only a small percentage of the eye that is visible. In the front, there is a lens, which can change shape and length in order for the eye to focus, and behind the... (read more) Author: Gerhard van Staden

12. Oral medicines are the most effective treatment to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) May 26, 2009 Oral medicines are the most effective treatment to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). It was proved through the study that success rate of the oral medicines is very high in comparison to all other erectile dysfunction treatment. The success rate of the erectile dysfunction is more than 90%. Whoever has taken the oral medicines to treat erectile dysfunction is happy with the results. The erectile dysfunction problem is prevented by taking the oral medicines an hour before the sexual activity. The dosage of the oral medicines is decided by the doctor on the basis of the tests that are conducted t... (read more) Author: Mark Hall

13. Anonymous HIV Testin May 22, 2009 The stigma and discrimination in the society associated with HIV and AIDS usually places a lot of inhibitions in the mind of a person when he or she arrives for an HIV test. Therefore, these tests are conducted very confidentially and under strict privacy to protect the identity of the person being tested. There are a few organizations like the HIV Antibody Testing Services, which provide anonymous and confidential tests to their clients. The tests include blood tests, urine tests, or saliva tests. In addition, there are also home testing kits available in the market, released by reputed ... (read more) Author: kiran jain

14. Buying Diabetic Testing Supplies on the Internet May 19, 2009 For the diabetic the daily blood tests are a must if they are to control their disease. While it is not something that most people look forward to it is a necessity for proper management and treatment of diabetes. For many diabetics just obtaining their diabetic testing supplies can be quite a hassle, and when testing anywhere from 3 to 7 times a day they can exhaust their testing supplies rather quickly. Ordering and receiving those necessary supplies should be quick and easy. The diabetic testing supplies that all diabetics need include a blood glucose monitor, test strips, lancets, and... (read more) Author: Andrew Bicknell

15. Information On PSA Test For Prostate Gland Cancer May 08, 2009 PSA Testing is done to provide information on prostate gland abnormalities. Abnormalities range from infection, enlarged prostate gland to cancer. The abbreviation PSA stands for Prostate-Specific Antigen. These antigens are produced by the prostate and is found in the blood. Low levels of PSA are an indication of prostate health. Increased PSA readings can be normal with possible causes being age, sexual activity and rectal exams. Statin usage from Cholesterol lowering medication can also have an affect on PSA tests. Lowering the PSA levels does not necessarily meaning protection or cure. How... (read more) Author: Evano Walraven

16. Chromosomal Microarray Analysis: Pros and Cons May 06, 2009 Chromosomal Microarray Analysis: Pros and Cons Since the 1960s, the traditional way of screening for prenatal genetic disorders was through amniocentesis, an invasive procedure, which slightly increases the risk of miscarriage. A new method of genetic testing, called chromosomal microarray analysis, can detect submicroscopic genetic anomalies that other tests can not find. In this method, fetal DNA is obtained through a sample of a pregnant woman's blood. This technology is believed to be safer, faster and more accurate than the traditional, invasive test. While there are many benefi... (read more) Author: Jessica Castro

17. Doctor Kiosk ! A electronic machine that works at the fingertips within seconds May 06, 2009 An electronic "doctor kiosk" is under development at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). The self-service kiosk enables to increase efficiency on both inside and outside the physician office setting by gathering basic information from patients, such as the patient's medical history, weight, pulse, blood pressure, and blood tests for glucose and cholesterol, and directing that information to a physician prior to an office visit. It can also function as a virtual health concierge for managing chronic illness, prompting the patient to answer a series of important health questions, such as ... (read more) Author: vijay kanth

18. Women And Fibromyalgia April 24, 2009 Fibromyalgia is one of the most common diseases affecting the muscles, tendons, and joints in women. Many health care professionals still do not recognize the condition as a disorder, most likely, because x-rays, blood tests, and biopsies often show no prevalent evidence to support the patient’s complaints. However, in recent years, the use of thermographs, a device that tests and measures the heat produced by areas of the body, has helped diagnose the condition. Studies indicate that fibromyalgia patients have decreased blood flow and decreased skin temperatures in sites of tenderness. Sympto... (read more) Author: Julian Slowe

19. Maintaining Diabetic Blood Sugar Level April 17, 2009 For the diabetic maintaining their blood sugar level in the normal range is key to successfully managing their disease. Without proper blood glucose control the diabetic risks a variety of disorders and complications that are caused by high blood sugar levels. Left untreated for a long period of time diabetes can become a life threatening illness. When first diagnosed a doctor is looking for blood sugar levels within a certain range. There are three tests that can be used in diagnosing diabetes. These tests all require a blood draw and if the test comes back positive then that diagnosis m... (read more) Author: Andrew Bicknell

20. Treatment For Bronchitis-2 April 16, 2009 Bronchitis and Treatment For Bronchitis. The Top 8 Things You Should Know The following article contains 8 tips about bronchitis. There is a lot of information about bronchitis and treatment for bronchitis online, so we thought that it would make sense to give you just a few tips to give you an idea of what is out there. I'm sure that you will be pleased with what we've found out about bronchitis. Tip #1 For an informed decision, a bronchitis diagnosis is necessary. This will further reveal the exact cause of the illness. The cause can either be a viral or bacteria infect... (read more) Author: Coran Levision

21. Preparing for Your Term Life Insurance Medical Exam April 16, 2009 One of the most important aspects when applying for term life insurance is the medical exam. Generally, this medical exam is a short procedure – at the most 20 to 30 minutes and will involve a review of your medical history as well as checking your height and weight, blood pressure and pulse reading. Blood and urine samples are required and in some instances an electrocardiogram (EKG) or other additional tests may be required (if this is required, you might need to schedule in another 30 minutes to the exam).Though it may all sound stressful, preparing for a term life insurance medical exam pr... (read more) Author: Denise Mancini

22. Blood Pressure April 14, 2009 In this web page let us study about high blood pressure control,low blood pressure problems,and high diastolic blood pressure treatment since knowledge about this condition is vital for taking remedial measures. What is high blood pressure and why is it dangerous? High blood pressure is potentially a dangerous condition because there are no signs,symptoms or warnings.You do not know that you have it till it attacks you or till you undergo tests.This condition is easily treatable, if detected early. High blood pressure if left untreated,might cause the overworked heart muscle to ... (read more) Author: chandrasekaran rajamani

23. The Science Backing Liquid Glucosamine April 14, 2009 Early in 1998, the first tests on liquid glucosamine were completed. These tests showed that the absorption rate and bio-availability of glucosamine in pills is significantly less than that when glucosamine is delivered in liquid form. According to the Physician's Desk Reference “only 10 to 20% of vitamins and minerals in any pill form are absorbed by the human body”. The National Advisory Board has stated that 100mg consumed in tablet form translates to 8.3mg or 8.3% concentrated in the blood, as compared to 98% in liquid form. Taking these figures, if you ingest... (read more) Author: Mitchel Annable

24. What Are The Various Ways Of Diagnosis Of Hemorrhoids Exactly? April 08, 2009 The list of diagnostic tests mentioned in various sources as used in the diagnosis of hemorrhoids includes physical exam, digital rectal exam, anoscope exam, sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy and proctoscopy. Most individuals who have hemorrhoids discover them in one of several ways. They either feel the lump of an external hemorrhoid when they wipe themselves after a bowel movement, note drops of blood in the toilet bowl or on the toilet paper, or feel a prolapsing hemorrhoid (protruding from the anus) after bowel movements. Severe anal pain may occur when an external hemorrhoid thromboses, or ... (read more) Author: Jason Bo Han

25. I Will Let You Know All About The Diagnosis Of Hemorrhoids April 08, 2009 The list of diagnostic tests mentioned in various sources as used in the diagnosis of hemorrhoids includes physical exam, digital rectal exam, anoscope exam, sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy and proctoscopy. Most individuals who have hemorrhoids discover them in one of several ways. They either feel the lump of an external hemorrhoid when they wipe themselves after a bowel movement, note drops of blood in the toilet bowl or on the toilet paper, or feel a prolapsing hemorrhoid (protruding from the anus) after bowel movements. Severe anal pain may occur when an external hemorrhoid thromboses, or ... (read more) Author: Jason Bo Han

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