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Anorexia Nervosa and its Symptoms

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 01:17:53 CST

Anorexia nervosa represents with eating disorder, often inadequate eating rather than loss of appetite.Those predisposing to such an illness, usually suffer from low self-esteem. They have poor opinion about themselves. They desire to have slim body, and so in order to maintain low weight eat less, than they would normally do.They have urge to eat,however suppress the hunger and undergo starvation. Some even follow weight control methods, such as, inducing vomiting,use of laxatives or diuretics
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Alzheimer's,Symptoms and Treatments

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 01:12:33 CST

Though it is not something that you want to consider, the truth is that it can happen to someone you love. Alzheimer's disease, on average, affects about 5 million Americans, which means that the chances of it happening to your parents or grandparents is rather high. However, contrary to popular belief, it is not something that only occurs when you've reached a certain age.

The third option, home care services, is a nice blend of the previous options. With home care services, the patient stay
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Fibromyalgia,Treatments and Care

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 03:13:26 CST

Fibromyalgia is a chronic syndrome which is non-contagious in nature. In USA, statistics prove that about 3% to 6% of the population is affected by this syndrome. People suffering from fibromyalgia syndrome often experience morning stiffness, headaches and numbness in hands or feet.

Some of the common symptoms of fibromyalgia apparently seen in all the patients are as follows:

* Stress- emotional, physical
* Anxiety
* Deficiency of sleep
* Malnutrition
* Infection
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Diabetic Retinopathy,Causes and Symptoms

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 03:07:51 CST

Diabetes is a dangerous disease. It can cause kidney failure, stroke and heart disease. What not many people are aware of is that diabetes can also cause blindness. The eyes blood vessels will become weak if the blood sugar in our body is not controlled well. There will be fluid leaks in the eyes which eventually will cause the blood vessels to close thus stopping flow of blood to the retina. New but fragile blood vessels will form and because of its fragility, will bleed into the eyes resulting
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Vitiligo - Cure And Treatment

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 03:27:32 CST

Vitiligo is neither rare nor common skin problem. It strikes at random and often causes great distress to its victims because it affects their general appearance. Some estimates indicate that 2% of the global population across both genders suffers from vitiligo. There are no racial or genetic differences that influence or prevent the risk of contracting vitiligo. Though there is no confirmation about any age limits it has been observed that most victims developed this problem before the age of 2
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organ transplant

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 03:21:42 CST

Families of individuals who decide to donate their organs often find that it helps them through their grieving process. They receive great comfort from the knowledge that something positive came from the death of their loved one.For recipients of donated organs, organ transplants offer a second chance at life, enabling both them and their families to maintain a higher quality of life. Even the hope that there is a possible matching organ donor available can make a huge difference in the life of
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Meningitis - Causes And Treatment

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 02:52:55 CST

Meningitis is an inflammation of the tissue surrounding the brain. While some types of meningitis cause just mild, flu like symptoms, others are serious enough to cause death within several hours. Some children, although not becoming ill, may carry the virus causing meningitis; contagious to others through respiratory secretions. The most common types of the disease are viral and bacterial, with different strains of each resulting from multiple causes. Since each type can begin with the same sym
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Cold Sores - Symptoms And Treatments

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 02:47:33 CST

A cold sore is a blister which appears on a person's lip or the edge of the mouth and is caused by infection with the HSV (herpes simplex virus). Such blisters will usually break open and weep clear fluid and then crust over and finally disappear after a few days. In this article we will look at cold sore symptoms.

COLD SORES, common name for Herpes labialis (also known as "Orolabial herpes") is an infection of the lip by herpes simplex virus. In many cases, it causes small blisters or sores
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Diabetes Neuropathy

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 01:24:08 CST

High blood sugar levels can cause damage to the arteries that supply the nerves with blood and ultimately cause nerve damage, which results in numbness, pins and needles, burning sensation and pain. This briefly explains why neuropathy has a high occurrence rate among people with diabetes.Even though currently there is no known cure for diabetic neuropathy, there are things that can be done to slow down the progression of the disease, to relieve the pain, to manage complications and even to rest
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Treatments of Dandruff

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 01:19:12 CST

Teatree oil. Teatree oil is a herbal antiseptic that contains substances called terpenes. These antiseptic substances are known to penetrate the top layers of the scalp, making teatree more potent than a host other topical treatments. Try mixing a few tablespoons of teatree oil in with your favorite shampoo, but be careful not to get the mixture in your eyes or mouth as consumption of teatree oil is very dangerous.Soybean. Soybean is known to have very high in levels of biotin, and that is a maj
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