Depression Can Worsen Knee Arthritis Symptoms in Older Adults

March 22, 2011

ScienceDaily (Mar. 16, 2011) — Clinical depression can exacerbate the symptoms of knee arthritis beyond what is evident on X-rays, according to a new study from the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS). Patients with mild to moderate knee arthritis are especially affected by depression, the study notes. "Knee osteoarthritis is a common cause [...]

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Men’s health: Interesting new research into prostate disease and prostate cancer – Health Report – 14 March 2011

March 22, 2011

Researchers suggest that there may be a link between the state of men’s bones and prostate cancer. Plus: Australian research into gene therapy for prostate cancer, how recent guidelines on the PSA test may be wrong, the importance of PSA velocity, and a look at various prostate cancer treatments, including brachytherapy. There’s a suggestion that [...]

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10 things that can make incontinence worse

March 22, 2011

Incontinence can happen to anyone, although it’s more common in women than in men. STORY HIGHLIGHTS There are treatments and lifestyle changes that can help with incontinence Recommended: about two liters of fluid a day (eight 8-ounce glasses) for balance Avoid caffeine, sugar and certain medications (Health.com) — Incontinence can happen to anyone, although it’s [...]

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Chlamydia,Facts, Information,Symptoms,Treatment

March 22, 2011

Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the United States, with about three million new cases diagnosed in the country each year. The disease is caused by a bacterium called Chlamydia trachomatis. The following areas in the body can be affected: cervix fallopian tubes, which carry ova (eggs) from the ovaries to [...]

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Tick expert shares Lyme disease views

March 22, 2011

Current methods used to diagnose and treat Lyme disease preventsome patients from receiving necessary treatment, said onetick-borne disease researcher. Tom Grier, from Duluth, Minn., a biology and chemistry graduatefrom the University of Minnesota, spoke Saturday morning at theWinona Public Library about methods used to test for the diseaseand treatment guidelines set by the Centers for [...]

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Docs: flu season not over

March 22, 2011

It feels like spring already in the Valley, but don’t let thewarm, sunny weather fool you. Flu season isn’t over yet, according to local health experts,and good hygiene practices and a flu vaccination can still go along way toward prevention. “From everything that I’ve seen so far, it looks like a typicalinfluenza year,” said Dr. [...]

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Genital Warts Symptoms and Treatments

March 22, 2011

Any disease or perhaps medical condition related to your genital area of individuals not just hampers every day exercise, but in some cases it may also cause complexes in cases of particular individuals. Some oral conditions are never identified and therefore not treated for decades. However, many problems of the genital area can make life [...]

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My Guinea pig is sick. Pls help me. -edited?

March 22, 2011

Hi. Just now, I noticed my GP having like stiff neck. I dont know why. my first GP also had the same symptom but died after 2 days. Pls help. I dont know what to do Ok. I'm from the Philippines. Vet here only treat dogs and animals. If there's a guinea pig vet here, [...]

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TMJ Treatment Questions

March 22, 2011

Posted by Admin TMJ Sunday, January 16th, 2011 Update: I have recently found, purchased and wrote up reviews on two TMJ Exercise programs. They are similar TMJ Exercises that my TMJ Physical Therapist uses to treat my TMJ patients. Click here to read reviews on TMJ Exercise products. I would like to help by answering [...]

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Crohn’s Disease Surgery

March 22, 2011

After months of stomach cramping that left her crying in pain, Katie Tricarichi, saw a doctor. She had a colonoscopy on her 16th birthday. two days later, she got the diagnosis — Crohn’s disease. Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes diarrhea, cramping, and loss of appetite. in severe cases, it can [...]

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