Britain faces dementia catastrophe without ‘aggressive’ research drive

February 26, 2011

More people fear being diagnosed with the debilitating brain condition above anything else than fear cancer or death itself, research shows. A million people in Britain will suffer some form of dementia within two decades, and one in three pensioners will die with it, figures suggest. Yet 12 times as much is spent each year [...]

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STD questions!! help please i hate reading and learning about this stuff XD lol?

February 26, 2011

STD questions!! help please i hate reading and learning about this stuff XD lol? Genital Herpes1.How is genital herpes transmitted? 2. Some people are infected with the herpes virus, but have no symptoms of the disease.True/False 3. There is no cure for genital herpes, but it can be treated by: 4.Symptoms of genital herpes include: [...]

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Suffering from information

February 26, 2011

About faces are a warning sign of dyslexia. On its own , this condition gradually vanishes until the kid is not making about faces by the end of the firs grade. it is when the condition hangs in beyond this age that farther screening for dyslexia is warranted . School teachers, together with the parents, [...]

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Breast cancer screening less accurate in survivors

February 26, 2011

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Screening mammography is less accurate at spotting breast cancer if a woman has had the disease before, according to a new government-funded study. Breast cancer survivors are more likely to develop new tumors than women without a history of breast cancer, but little is known about screening in this group. [...]

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Effective treatment of Lyme-disease-related arthritis depends on proper diagnosis

February 26, 2011

Public release date: 2-Feb-2011 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Lauren Pearsonpearson@aaos.org847-384-4031American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ? Early, correct diagnosis is the best way to prevent the development of Lyme arthritis in individuals with the tick-borne illness, according to a paper published in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS). in [...]

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What are the symptoms of a stomach ulcer?

February 26, 2011

I have been stomach aque after what ever i eat no matter if its healty or coffee, i was told i might have a stomach ulcer what are the symptoms, because im only 23 and when i eat my side hurts like if it was right by ribs when its hurting. The symptoms of a [...]

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Stuck with the flu: Influenza at its worst

February 26, 2011

Flu season is in full swing and numbers are on the rise. According to Flu.gov, a federal government website managed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, about 5 to 20 percent of the nation's population will get the flu on average during every flu season. the flu, formally known as influenza, is [...]

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Cholera scare no reason to cancel travel plans – Daily Dose – Boston.com

February 26, 2011

There are, though, several smart precautions travelers can take when traveling to any foreign country where cholera is found. Here’s a list of some Caribbean countries and African countries that currently have cholera alerts. Madoff recommends eating fresh fruit only if it’s peeled and avoiding raw vegetables and undercooked shellfish. “What travel doctors tell their patients [...]

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Screening and Early Stage Prostate Cancer Symptoms

February 26, 2011

Prostate cancer has no symptoms in the early stages, but it can be detected with a simple blood test. Elevated levels of a protein in your blood suggest something is amiss in your prostate. Which can be confirmed by follow up testing including a biopsy of the prostate if necessary. But is all the attention [...]

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Dr. Oz: Parathyroid Glands

February 26, 2011

Dr. Oz Parathyroid Glands; Today Dr. Oz talks about an organ he has never talked about before and it could be the reason you have brittle bones and a whole variety of other symptoms. Mila was Dr. Oz’s assistant of the day who was very excited to be on stage with him, although Dr. Oz [...]

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