Keep your own records of your medical history

August 28, 2010

Drug reactions are not the only hazard. Investigators have found that some physicians fail to alert patients about abnormal test results (Archives of Internal Medicine, June 22, 2009). In disorganized practices, nearly one-fourth of clinically important lab findings never made it to the patients’ attention. That is why it is so important to keep track [...]

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Enlarged Prostate Treatment and Effective Tips for Enlarged Prostate

August 28, 2010

The prostate is male reproductive glands that produce the fluid that carries sperm during ejaculation. it environs the urethra, the tube from side to side which urine passes out of the body. An enlarged prostate income the gland has full-grown bigger. Prostate swelling happens to almost all men as they get older. As the gland [...]

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Common case of HPV

August 28, 2010

By Annie Freeda Cruez TALK on human papillomavirus (HPV) mostly centres on women since it increases their risk of cervical cancer. But Dr Suresh Kumarasamy, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, says the virus can infect men, too. "All types of HPV can be transmitted between men and women. There's also a rare form of non-sexual [...]

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What are the symptoms of lung cancer from smoking?

August 28, 2010

Shortness of breath, coughing, death. sometimes no signs but the common ones are the ones mentioned above The same as lung cancer in a person who has never smoked.

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Vitamin D may treat and prevent allergic reaction to mold in cystic fibrosis patients

August 28, 2010

Public release date: 25-Aug-2010 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Marc LukasiakMarc.Lukasiak@chp.edu412-692-7919University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences PITTSBURGH, Aug. 25 ? Vitamin D may be an effective therapy to treat and even prevent allergy to a common mold that can cause severe complications for patients with cystic fibrosis and asthma, according to [...]

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Mesothelioma and Asbestos Diseases – ramonwire’s blog

August 28, 2010

Mesothelioma and Asbestos Diseases Image : flickr.com There are five main asbestos diseases including cancer that can develop following exposure to asbestos fibres. These are malignant mesothelioma, lung cancer, asbestosis, pleural thickening and pleural plaques, however, doctors who do not regularly diagnose asbestos disease can misdiagnose (or be slow to give a diagnosis) what the [...]

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Bouchard: Medical marijuana dispenseries like ‘drug houses’

August 28, 2010

the law for those that like to make things up wrote on Aug 27, 2010 12:22 PM:" 4. Protections for the Medical use of Marihuana.Sec. 4. (a) a qualifying patient who has been issued and possesses a registry identification card shall not be subject to arrest, prosecution, or penalty in any manner, or denied any [...]

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What are the symptoms of lyme disease or having ticks in dogs?

August 28, 2010

what are the symptoms for lyme disease and ticks in dogs??? Coooooooo did a great job of answering. In addition to the clinical symptoms she lists, many vets now do yearly Lymes tests during annual exam. If you live in an area where deer ticks are prevalent, I highly recommend the annual tests. Two of [...]

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Researchers Urge Reclassification of Traumatic Brain Injury as Chronic Disease

August 28, 2010

ScienceDaily (Aug. 27, 2010) — Traumatic brain injury, currently considered a singular event by the insurance industry and many health care providers, is instead the beginning of an ongoing process that impacts multiple organ systems and may cause or accelerate other diseases and disorders that can reduce life expectancy, according to research from the University [...]

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Tension Headache Symptoms and Treatment

August 27, 2010

The experience of a tension headache is a bit different to a standard headache. while absolutely everyone will suffer from general headaches many times throughout their lives, most individuals will also develop what’s known as a tension headache. The occurrences of tension headaches are significantly less than the average headache. Unfortunately many people do not [...]

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