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How Neuropathy Leads To Social Exclusion

Neuropathy sometimes can be severely debilitating and may adversely affect a person’s social life. It may seriously limit a person’s functioning and may make even everyday simple tasks almost impossible to complete. Certain severe forms of neuropathy like the Guillain-Barre Syndrome may

Symptoms of Hypertension

Hypertension means high pressure in the arteries. Normal blood pressure is below 120/80; blood pressure between 120/80 and 139/89 is called "pre-hypertension", and a blood pressure of 140/90 or above is considered high，which is so-called ...

Tai Chi Enhances Your Immune Function

Tai chi, a form of martial exercise and meditation, has been found to boost immunity and enhance immune function. It offers remarkable benefits for people with autoimmune disorders as well as other he

Vaginal Yeast Infection. Relax, It's all part of life.

Vulvovaginal candidiasis, or vaginal yeast infection, is one of the most common causes of irritation in the vaginal area. It is very common for the vagina to contain the Candida organism, or yeast (a fungus), ...

New Era Virus - H1N1 Flu

H1N1 or previously known as influenza A virus is a new disease first discovered in April 2009 among the people in Mexico, Canada and the United States that had caused many deaths. H1N1 virus has never spread among humans and is not related to any seasonal flu viruses.

Degenerative Arthritis Facts

Studies reveal that degenerative arthritis is the most common arthritis type. For a lot of people, it is a condition that can truly change their lives.

What is a Degenerative Spine Disease?

Degenerative spine diseases indicate all conditions that cause defects in the perfect functioning of the spinal column. Usually, they start with a degenerative disc problem. When your orthopedist talks about degenerative spine, he is referring to the damage in the spinal disc, but which eventually a

How to Reduce the Noise of Snoring

People who are subjected to the noise of snoring - as a sleeping partner or someone in the household - know that it can be very disruptive to your sleep and annoying as well. Many ...

How to Recognize and Treat Shingles

Shingles is an extremely painful infection of the nerves and skin that mainly affects the elderly. The shingles rash is caused by the virus that causes chickenpox. Anyone who has had this common childhood disease can experience a shingles infection.

Find the Essential Facts Regarding Toenail Fungus

Even though toenail fungus brings up all kinds of awful images, it is a serious infection that must be treated immediately. But, this is a condition affecting millions of people in many countries. Any fungus ...

How Does Rogaine Work?

About Rogaine Rogaine is a topical solution used for hereditary hair loss. It was originally introduced as a drug for high blood pressure, but clinical studies showed hair growth was a side effect. Because it was not effective as a blood pressure medication, it was released as an...

How to Shrink Hemorrhoids Naturally and Effectively

Article talks about hemorrhoids and different simple tips that can help in shirking hemorrhoids. It emphasize on different tips that are very natural and can be followed on a daily routine life.

How to Reverse the Risk of Diseases

The first several pounds you lose can be significant for delaying the onset or reversing the risks of certain disease. Here is a list of health problems you can avoid if you get started shaking some pounds right now.

Cure your stutter for good

Stuttering, or as it is sometimes known as stammering, is a form of speech impediment. When a person develops a stutter or a parent realises that their child is developing a stutter they often want to

What Should You Know About Arthritis And Rheumatism?

As we grow older, it is expected that people will have some discomforts and inconveniences and there are also other diseases that would attack a person and these are the arthritis and rheumatism. What are ...