Can someone tell me the symptoms of stomach ulcers?

February 21, 2011

I'm 16, stomach ulcers run in the family. for the last 2-3 weeks, I wake up with a horrible stomach ache. It feels like I'm so hungry that I could get sick. After I eat something, it goes away. I also have really bad heartburn. I have had this since I was very young. I [...]

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New TB vaccine developed in Denmark may save millions

February 21, 2011

Home Calcutta News.NetMonday 24th January, 2011 A new TB vaccine has been developed by Danish scientists that may save millions of lives once testing is complete. The vaccine was featured in the leading medical journal ‘Nature Medicine’ and is unique because of its ability to fight tuberculosis before and after infection, a major breakthrough in [...]

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Local personalities face heart disease

February 21, 2011

Two community leaders are taking a special interest in programs about heart disease this month. Radio personality Frank Barber and former city manager Wayne Stephens are survivors of heart disease. The two became friends while broadcasting Tiffin University football games a few years ago. Both have received cardiopulmonary rehabilitation at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. The two [...]

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5 Foods for Healthy Skin

February 21, 2011

CitrusIn addition to preventing scurvy among sailors and speeding relief from common cold symptoms, citrus is also incredibly beneficial for skin. Vitamin C is also particularly good at fighting the signs of aging. we know you like the sounds of that.MangoesMangoes contain healthy amounts of the powerful antioxidant vitamins a,C and E. Load up on [...]

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Some thyroid illnesses affect the eyes

February 21, 2011

Dear Dr. Donohue — six years ago, my sister, 67 years old, wasdiagnosed with Graves’ disease, and it has affected her eyes. Hasthere been any advancement in research with it? Where is the bestmedical facility for it? — L.B. Answer — Chalk up another illness to an immune system that turnsagainst its own body. in [...]

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Acromegaly: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

February 21, 2011

Acromegaly, also referred to as hyperpituitarism, is a condition in which the growth hormone is produced in larger than normal quantities. in this condition, the size of the bones of hands, feet and face increase in size and this is why this condition is often referred to as gigantism. the condition occurs equally in men [...]

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The cyber docs will see you now: Too busy to get to the surgery? An online GP is just a click away

February 21, 2011

It is 9am and the morning rush is on at the DrThom surgery in Central London  -  but there’s not a patient in sight. no screaming babies, no harassedlooking new mothers, no coughing pensioners. Instead, the doctors  -  some dressed casually in shirts, jumpers and jeans  -  sit quietly at their computers. this is life [...]

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Recognise Symptoms Of Indigestion Easily

February 21, 2011

There are times when you do not feel like eating anything. you can be suffering from indigestion of stomach. It is a mild gastric disturbance which can lead to many symptoms. Learn more about indigestion of stomach and the symptoms of indigestion. Indigestion is also called as ‘dyspepsia’ in medical terms. It is a functional [...]

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Mother never sees her newborn after she dies from meningitis while her premature baby survives

February 21, 2011

A mother never got to see her newborn daughter because she died from meningitis just 24 hours after her birth. Wendy Moss, 38, had been complaining of flu-like symptoms to her husband Matthew. She was rushed to hospital after he then found her collapsed at their home in Borrowash, Derbyshire. Wendy died at the Royal [...]

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Haitians protest Jamaica’s ouster of U17 team

February 21, 2011

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Hundreds of Haitians marched through the streets of the capital to protest the ouster of the Caribbean country’s youth football squad from a tournament in Jamaica for health reasons. The team’s athletes were given blood tests when they arrived in Jamaica earlier this week to compete in the tournament, which will [...]

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