196 articles on "disease"

"Orphan Drugs": Hope Where There Is Little or No Hope

Orphan drugs are medications developed to treat rare medical conditions that are often overlooked by pharmaceutical companies due to their small patient populations. These diseases typically affect fewer than 200,000 people in the United States, maki...

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Beryllium The New Asbestos

It was American workers on the world's first atomic bomb who became the first industrial victims of beryllium, a rare but especially light, stable and strong metal whose toxic dust can kill those who breathe it.Now Seafarers doing ship maintenan...

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Alcoholism as a Disease, Not a Weakness

Alcoholism as a Disease, Not a Weakness by: David Chandler Alcoholism is a disease in which drinkers have lost the ability to control their drinking, leading to physical and mental harm and loss of ability to behave in a socially acceptable mann...

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Remain Active with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Yoga Guide

in Active with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Yoga Guide by: ARA Content (ARA) - More and more people are performing the age-old practice of Yoga. Yoga can stretch you, it can relax you and now it may help people with arthritis. According to the American...

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Use Of Oregano Oil In Everyday Life

Oregano oil is a very effective herbal remedy for lots of diseases. This article is about how to use oregano oil in everyday life. Oregano oil is emerged as very effective herbal oil, having many therapeutic values. It is very popular medication for...

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Celiac Disease

~Celiac Disease~Celiac Disease is a disorder caused by an intolerance to gluten, or similar proteins in wheat, oats, barley and rye. It is estimated that celiac disease affects 20% of Americans. This digestive disease causes damage to the mucous lini...

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How 40,000 People Reversed Heart Disease

How 40,000 People Reversed Heart Disease by: Joey Dweck It is well known that about two-thirds of the U.S. population is either overweight or obese. The U.S. Surgeon General has stated that approximately 75% of Western diseases, such as heart di...

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Do you need Omega 3 fatty acids

Do you need omega 3 fatty acid in your diet? This question on the importance of omega 3 fatty acid can be clarified by examining the medical evidence regarding the omega 3 benefit. Omega 3 fatty acid are important building blocks for the cell membran...

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Warning: If You’re A Woman Over 25, You Should Eat These Foods To Prevent Diseases That Claims Most Women’s Lives

Warning: If You’re A Woman Over 25, You Should Eat These Foods To Prevent Diseases That Claims Most Women’s Lives by: Naweko San-Joyz Do you keep your health care plan in the fridge? It’s not a bad idea actually because if you pick your fo...

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L&S Announce Steps to Protect Against Asbestos & Mesothelioma

L & S, a leading construction company, has announced a series of steps to protect workers and the general public against the dangers of asbestos exposure. Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was once commonly used in building materials due...

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