9141. About diabetes I and II, symptoms and diagnosis
April 18, 2007
Although it is not known exactly which are the causes of diabetes mellitus, seems that there are involved genetic and environmental factors. It is thought that in type I diabetes, a virus or another microorganism that destroys cells in the pancreas that produce insulin triggers the immune system. In...
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9142. Urinary Tract Infection
April 17, 2007
UTI is an abbreviation for bladder infection and means Urinary Tract Infection. The urine inside the bladder is normally sterile and any bacteria should not be living there. Bacteria are present in the vaginal area and the penis where they find warm, moist environments. Bacteria can start to move up...
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9143. Facts and treatments regarding thyroid cancer
April 17, 2007
Thyroid cancer is not a common disease, can occur to anyone and even though it requires an adequate treatment, unlike other types of cancer thr thyroid one can be cured most of the times. Although, thyroid cancers are more common in females, males tend to have a greater risk than females for cancer ...
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9144. Treatment is all colon cancer stages
April 17, 2007
Colon cancer is the type of cancer that usually has no symptoms. If colon cancer symptoms do appear in a person, it will be a little too late, because he/ she is probably in a very advanced stage of colon cancer. This is the reason why, most of the doctors recommend screening at least one a year. ...
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9145. Treatment for heart attacks
April 17, 2007
Medical emergencies such as heart attack have to be treated immediately. A delayed treatment might lead to severe complications and even death. That is why all specialists recommend an early treatment in order to increase the chances for recovery.
Treatment for this condition might begin in...
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9146. The knowledge of laparoscopic hernia repair
April 17, 2007
The common procedure met in U.S. to repair hernia is surgery, but some people choose the laparoscopic approach to hernia repair because reduce the pain and duration of recovery.
Hernias can be met at men and women too, and can be: inguinal or in the groin, umbilical or at the belly button an...
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9147. Some things about lupus rash
April 17, 2007
More than 90% of people with lupus have skin symptoms, and it was seen that these symptoms are more common in whites than in African Americans.
In those patients who have systemic lupus erythematosus there can appear many types of rashes, while the classic lupus rash is a redness on the chee...
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9148. Some important things about chicken pox
April 17, 2007
Chicken pox is a disease that is caused by a virus called varicella zoster. This conditions appears mostly when you are a child and it leaves no marks if treated. An adult can develop chicken pox as well, but only if he/ she did not have this disease in childhood. Chicken pox is very contagious. ...
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9149. Sinus infection- sinusitis
April 17, 2007
Many people nowadays are affected by sinus infections. There are so many people that suffer from sinus infections, that in some countries alone there are more than five hundred thousand surgeries that are performed every year to help you get rid of a sinus infection.
The medical term for a s...
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9150. Scabies in children
April 17, 2007
Scabies is a contagious health problem caused by the microscopic organisms called Sarcoptes scabei which affect the skin. These parasitic mites lead to skin irritation and terrible itchiness. Most of the people consider scabies a problem caused by poor hygiene. The reality is not always this. Scabie...
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Author: Fabiola Groshan
