Stomach flu spreads across campus

November 28, 2010

Residents of Warren Towers have been hardest hit by a stomach flu virus that has been spreading across Boston University’s campus, Student Health Services officials said in a campus-wide email on Thursday. in response, both students and staff in Warren have been taking measures to help prevent the number of cases from growing. Warren Towers [...]

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The Different Types of Bone Cancer

November 27, 2010

Bone cancer is a particularly difficult and severe type of cancer. it is caused when there is a problem with the cells which make bones. every year in the United States, over two thousand people are diagnosed with this type of cancer, in the form of a bone tumor. these frequently occur in children and [...]

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Genital Herpes On Men- Treatment

November 27, 2010

Genital herpes is an ailment that is transmitted from one person to another through sexual contact. this type of herpes is extremely contagious and is widely found all over the world. Genital herpes is caused by HSV1 and HSV2 viruses and is found more among women than in men as the genital area is warmer [...]

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Are You At Risk For ADHD?

November 27, 2010

Are You At Risk for ADHD? Much research has been done on how you get ADHD, and it is now known that genetics is at least part of the reason. Current research demonstrates that at least 30%-40% of individuals with ADHD have a family member that is experiencing the same kinds of issues. However, this [...]

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What does herpes look like

November 27, 2010

It is important to know as to what herpes looks like. This will give a better idea about the symptoms of herpes. in case if any such symptoms occur, you may recognize as to the disease that you have is herpes. if herpes occurs as the first infection or primary infection then the area of [...]

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PHOTOS Chase-ing Life: Palmetto Ridge High senior’s cancer returns, needs transplant

November 27, 2010

There will be a fund raiser to help the Hoovers with medical costs associated with Chase’s care. What: Bowl-a-Thon fund raiser for Chase Hoover When: 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 19 Where: Woodside Lanes, 8525 Radio Road, Naples GOLDEN GATE ESTATES —Chase Hoover is, in many ways, a typical 18-year-old. He loves hunting, camping and fishing. [...]

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Sexual function after some prostate cancer treatments – Health Report – 15 November 2010

November 27, 2010

Australian researchers undertook a five year study to investigate the extent and duration of one of the most common side-effects of prostate cancer treatment: impotence. Transcript This transcript was typed from a recording of the program. The ABC cannot guarantee its complete accuracy because of the possibility of mishearing and occasional difficulty in identifying speakers. [...]

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Calcium causes brain cell loss in Parkinson’s

November 27, 2010

Calcium activity in the brain plays an important role in the onset of Parkinson’s disease, according to a study in mice. The finding helps explain why common calcium-blocking drugs, such as those used to control blood pressure, appear to protect against the disease. Damage to dopamine-releasing cells in a brain area called the substantia nigra [...]

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Study: Link Between Depression and Diabetes

November 27, 2010

Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health have discovered a correlation between depression and type 2 diabetes, two serious conditions in the United States. After following nearly 55,000 nurses over ten years and documenting their conditions of depression and diabetes through questionnaires, the researchers observed a possible biological and behavioral linkage between the conditions. [...]

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Tetanus Symptoms

November 27, 2010

Posted on | July 29, 2010 | No Comments Tetanus is a potentially fatal disease: it acts very quickly and often kills before the body’s natural primary response can take place. there are about 1million cases of tetanus a year with between 300,000-500,000deaths. it is a global problem because tetanus spores, which cause the infection, [...]

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