196 articles on "disease"

Dog Flu: Can Your Dog Get It?

Dog Flu: Can Your Dog Get It? by: Neal Kennedy Dog flu, a highly contagious and sometimes deadly canine disease has been detected in a number of states and may be spreading around the country. Researchers reported that the mysterious dog flu is...

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Fevers - Causes, Symptom for all Types of Fever

Fevers - Causes, Symptom for all Types of Fever by: Garima Jain The term Fever is applied to a condition of the body where the temperature has gone above the normal, the human body has a normal core temperature of 37.0 degrees centigrade or 98.6...

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How Is Mesothelioma Treated?

How Is Mesothelioma Treated? by: Linda Woodhouse Most people who develop mesothelioma have worked on jobs where they inhaled asbestos particles. However, they may have been been exposed to asbestos dust and fibre in other ways. This could includ...

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Period Pains

Primary dysmenorrhea is a normal cramping of the lower abdomen caused by hormone-induced uterine contractions before the period. Secondary dysmenorrhea may be caused by abnormal conditions such as endometriosis or pelvic inflammatory disease. Unless ...

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Dysmenorrhea is defined as painful menses: Period Pains

Dysmenorrhea is the medical term used to describe painful menstrual periods. Women of reproductive age experience varying levels of pain and discomfort during menstruation, ranging from mild cramps to severe pain that interferes with daily activities...

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Preventing Irritable Bowel Syndrome - An Ounce of Prevention is Better Than a Pound of Cure

You may have heard the saying this saying at least once in your life, "An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure." This can pertain to so many things in general like accidents but this saying is given much, much more justice if taken in t...

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Increase Your Risk of Heart Disease With Lipitor and Pravachol

Heart disease continues to be a major health concern throughout the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), heart disease has been the cause of 31% of global deaths. The development of cholesterol-lowering medications such as Lipitor...

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Scratching Bug Bites May Sting Your Summer Fun

tching Bug Bites May Sting Your Summer Fun by: Dr. Brian Aw, M.D., and C.C.F.P. (courtesy of News Canada) (NC)-In most cases insect bites are harmless and if left alone, the irritation will subside within 48 hours. However, for some people, par...

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Is it Irritable Bowel Syndrome or Undiagnosed Celiac Disease

Your doctor tells you your stomach problems are from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). So he treats (or mistreats) you for your symptoms when in fact you don't have IBS. What your doctor may have missed is that you have a little known condition, c...

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What Celiac Disease is All About - Facts and Truth

Celiac disease, a condition simply described as a form of gluten intolerance, is not easy to diagnose, because it has a combination of symptoms in children like abdominal pain, diarrhea, not gaining weight, nausea, anemia, mouth sores, lack of appeti...

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