Herpes Simplex 1 – Symptoms, Treatment, Tests and Vaccine

December 24, 2010

Herpes simplex type 1 virus which causes an infection is called herpes. there are two main types of viruses which can cause herpes; Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV 1) and herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV 2). The basic difference of both the virus is HSV 1 causes herpes around mouth and face which is also [...]

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Pancreatic cancer: Symptoms and treatment – Vital Signs Health Blog – Orlando Sentinel

December 24, 2010

Because several newspapers are reporting that Aretha Franklin has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, we at Vital Signs decided to take a closer look at this deadly disease. First, let’s start with the bad news: this is one of the deadliest of cancers. According to the American Cancer Society, approximately 38,000 people are diagnosed with [...]

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Cancer survival rates lower in UK and Denmark: study

December 24, 2010

LONDON (Reuters Life!) – Survival rates for four major cancers diagnosed between 1995 and 2007 are higher in Australia, Canada, and Sweden than in Britain and Denmark, according to an international study published on Wednesday. The difference in survival rates for breast, ovarian, colorectal and lung cancer are largely due to tumors being detected later [...]

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Tuberculosis Treatment Complete DRUGS – ATT (ANTITUBERCULAR TREATMENT)with MDR HealthScientist

December 24, 2010

Tuberculosis  Complete DRUGS – ATT (ANTITUBERCULAR TREATMENT)  TREATMENT with Resistant and MDR Tubercular Treatment in All Cases Complete RUGS – ATT (ANTITUBERCULAR TREATMENT)  TREATMENT Case definitions: 1. Tuberculosis suspect : any person with symp­toms or signs suggestive of tuberculosis like cough more than 2 weeks. 2. Case of tuberculosis: A patient in whom tuber­culosis is [...]

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Do most STDs have symptoms that are easy to spot?

December 24, 2010

I mean like AIDS makes you look bad (you know what i mean?), so would it be easy to tell if someone has an STD or is it impossible to tell for some of them. I know that they should be tested, and they will have different side-affects, but is there a way you can [...]

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Bangkok Post : When we get old

December 24, 2010

Nobody can escape old age. Our body grows until we are 25 years old. After that, slowly and gradually, we start to age, and each part of our body begins to degenerate. How can we prepare ourselves for such a decline, and what are the signs that tell us we are ageing? Recently, Dr Somkanueng [...]

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rickiewright – Know more About Gonorrhea

December 24, 2010

Gonorrhea is a disease caused by a bacillus called Neisseria. It is a widespread STD and it can be easily transmitted to another person. the symptoms will appear in 2 to 5 days for women, and approximately a month for men. some may call this disease a traitor disease because it does not show any [...]

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Safety Valve: Letters from readers

December 24, 2010

Thursday, December 23, 2010 These can help In your piece “Sure about that cure?” (The Wenatchee World, Dec. 19), Dr. Kelly Gillespie offers sound advice regarding the multiplicity of home remedies for wintertime viral illness — colds and flu. His comment, however, that “there are no studies” that once one has a cold, that taking [...]

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Prostate Symptoms: Small Aches here and there?

December 24, 2010

Off and on as far as I can remember I've gotten dull aches tightness around my prostate area followed by a feeling like I needed to urinate, like I had a little urine to still come out. this usually happens off and on for a coupel of days every so many months. Bladder doesnt hurt, [...]

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Can Gonorrhea just develop if both partners are clean?

December 24, 2010

I have been with my partner for 6 monthes and am positive that me and my partner have been clean, however recently I have developed the symptoms of Gonorrhea. how could this have happened? Why would signs not show up in the past six months? We have been exclusively sexually active with each other this [...]

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