Lyme disease is an condition which is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi that is present in tiny creatures such as mice. The condition is passed on to people by ticks that get the condition when they bite animals contaminated by the syndrome then bite people, transferring the infection directly into the bloodstream. The condition can infect different body systems including the nervous system, joints, skin and the heart. The infection...more
Examining Mesothelioma disease by juxtaposing various research studies leads to interesting conclusions. One interesting study is called, "A histochemical study of the asbestos body coating" by M. Governa, C. Rosanda - Br J Ind Med 1972;29: Here is an excerpt: "Abstract - A histochemical study of the asbestos body coating. Asbestos bodies after iron extraction were tested by histochemical methods for mucopolysaccharides. The...more
Diabetes is not a disease. It is a body form in which either there is less production, or lack of proper response to insulin hormone shaped in the pancreas. http://www.herbalcureindia.com/products/diabetes.htmInsulin is significant for us because it helps cells absorb glucose for convert into energy. Diabetes leads to buildup of glucose in blood, the cause why it is also called blood sugar.Diabetes is dispersal rapidly in the US and approximately the world. It is predictable that there are about fifteen million diabetics in America. There are two major types of diabetes mellitus: Insulin dependent Juvenile Diabetes (IDDM-Type I) in which the body is unable to manufacture insulinDiabetes is a disease that develops, due to a problem with the hormone insulin, produced by the pancreas. Insulin controls the glucose in the blood, and how much glucose is absorbed by the cells; which in turn use glucose to manufacture energy.Causes of Diabetes1.Age: Increased age is a factor which gives more opportunity than in younger age. This sickness may occur at any age, but 80% of cases occur after 50 year, incidences increase with the age factor. 2.Infection: Some of the strephylococci is suppose to...more
One interesting study concerning the impact of cigarette smoking when combined with asbestos exposure is called, "The Interaction of Asbestos and Smoking in Lung Cancer" by F. D. K. Liddell - Oxford Journals Medicine - The Annals of Occupational HygieneVolume 45, Issue5Pp. 341-356. Here is an excerpt: "Abstract - Both cigarette smoke...more
One interesting study concerning high levels of asbestos exposure and death rates is called, "Mortality Patterns Among Female and Male Chrysotile Asbestos Textile Workers" by Brown, David P. MPH; Dement, John M. PhD; Okun, Andrea MS - August 1994 - Volume 36 - Issue 8. Here is an excerpt: "Abstract: This study updates a...more
Crohn's disease can and has been naturally managed by many people using the Specific Carbohydrate Diet.Commitment to the SCD diet is not all always easy because you will need to modify your lifestyle but strict adherence to the diet is number one key. If you try and follow the diet less than 100% you will never reap the full benefits of the diet.Because this commitment is so important and is many times the greatest challenge most people have to overcome I wanted to put a quick list together that puts this commitment in perspective for you. I choose Humira as I feel it is an even bigger commitment yet most Crohn's suffers routinely choose it over the specific carbohydrate diet. Obviously you should consult your doctor before choosing a new way to control your disease but think of these as food for thought to discuss with the doc.1. Humira masks the problems of your disease by only helping your current symptoms. The SCD diet on the other addresses your disease at its root source and then slowly heals your symptoms for the long term. Let's look at an analogy of the Humira to your body:If I told you I had a horrible problem in which my toilet was overflowing...more
You might want to wrinkle your nose at the very mention of colon cleansing but, if you haven't undergone the whole process of colon cleansing, you won't be able to experience and understand the benefits of a completely cleansed colon. But colon...more
Inflammation of the nasal mucosa is called rhinitis. The most frequent cause is allergy to inhaled substances such as pollen, dust or hair. Sometimes ingested allergens may also lead to rhinitis. Sneezing, nasal obstruction, and watery...more
Any kind of addiction which leads to some physical ailment and trouble of the body is very injurious to us and therefore the addict should take special care to stay away from the same so that it doesnt destroys his system. Various kinds of addictions...more
If you want to be in best shape then start doing some boot camp exercises and workouts. This type of workout is getting popular among teens and youngsters. Boot camp workout is the latest craze in the fitness industry. There are many ways to burn...more
There are huge chances that you have been hit by the information that you need a health insurance plan to provide coverage; otherwise, you will face tax penalties. Yes, these are the proposed directives from the recently launched bill on healthcare...more
Examination of the respiratory system should be preceded by a careful general examination. Dyspnea, cyanosis, digital clubbing and cervical or axillary lymphadenopathy may suggest a primary respiratory disorder.For purposes of physical...more